Adam Welz

Mar 26, 2024 | washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com | Elizabeth Rush |Adam Welz |David Lipsky |David Gessner

Christopher Lancette is a Maryland-based freelance writer focused on nature, the environment, American history, politics, and books. He has written for more than 50 national and local publications ranging from Biography and Entrepreneur to Fine Books & Collections and Salon. He has also served as a communications manager for the Trust for Public Land and communications director at the Wilderness Society. He spends much of his time on his passion project at EyeOnSligoCreek.com.

Oct 10, 2023 | washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com | Adam Welz

Environmental writer and filmmaker Adam Welz’s The End of Eden should begin with the same kind of content warning that flashes across TV screens before the start of certain shows. “This program contains graphic images.

Oct 5, 2023 | e360.yale.edu | Adam Welz

Afro-Siberian red knots migrate from the Arctic to winter in Africa, where they recover from the arduous journey. But warming in Siberia is causing physiological changes in the birds that hinder their ability to feed, and scientists fear the subspecies is headed for extinction. A tight, fast-flying group of 15 small, gray birds appears out of the sky over the vast coastal mudflats of Mauritania’s Banc d’Arguin National Park, where the western edge of the Sahara meets the Atlantic Ocean.

Sep 19, 2023 | kirkusreviews.com | Adam Welz |Francoise Malby-anthony |Kate Sidley |Betsy Maestro

A heartwarming and inspiring story for animal lovers. The third volume in the Elephant Whisperer series. In this follow-up to An Elephant in My Kitchen, Malby-Anthony continues her loving portrait of the Thula Thula wildlife reserve, which she co-founded in 1998 with her late husband, South African conservationist Lawrence Anthony, who published the first book in the series, The Elephant Whisperer, in 2009.

Sep 7, 2023 | time.com | Adam Welz

You haven’t been imagining the heat; well over 100-million Americans have been subject to dangerous heat warnings and advisories this sweltering summer, and every day sees yet more maximum temperature records smashed across the Northern Hemisphere. Meteorologists have calculated that July 2023 was the hottest month on record, and that the Earth’s average surface temperature is the highest it’s been in at least 120,000 years.