Given that the alternative is their eternal absence, and the total loss of a species, options are quickly disappearing. The best place is in the wild, but the worst place is as stuffed relics in museums. When their…
How bad of a thing would it be to place all ~7,000 into captivity, to preserve the species? How likely is that to fail, and how detrimental would it be to individual cheetahs?
Haditha Dam seems to be similarly impressive: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Haditha,+Iraq/@34.2573113,... I guess it doesn't have the same structural problems, related to a bad soil.
People had the same complaint about the space program in the 1960's. That it was feel good fluff. That it was a boondoggle with no substance. And if you watch old movies, you'll hear it echoed it many places. Clockwork…
Given that the alternative is their eternal absence, and the total loss of a species, options are quickly disappearing. The best place is in the wild, but the worst place is as stuffed relics in museums. When their…
How bad of a thing would it be to place all ~7,000 into captivity, to preserve the species? How likely is that to fail, and how detrimental would it be to individual cheetahs?
Haditha Dam seems to be similarly impressive: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Haditha,+Iraq/@34.2573113,... I guess it doesn't have the same structural problems, related to a bad soil.
People had the same complaint about the space program in the 1960's. That it was feel good fluff. That it was a boondoggle with no substance. And if you watch old movies, you'll hear it echoed it many places. Clockwork…