We discuss our proposed definition and its implications, and define important related terms, thereby providing a common language for scientists, policy makers, conservationists, and other stakeholders with an interest in trophic cascades.
Despite the precision of language in her novels (notable among which is The Conservationist, which won the Booker prize in 1974), she said: "I wasn't up to poetry".
D'Annunzio was a cultured man – a conservationist and nature-lover, widely read in half a dozen languages, prodigiously talented, charming, kind to dogs – whose political views were, by the end of his life, abhorrent.
Conservationists are also unlikely to be able to use the elephants' language discerning abilities to stop the poachers armed with machine guns.
"These guys speak the language, they know the gear, they're hardcore avid hunter conservationists and fishermen".
Though her chapter on the Galapagos islands deserves praise for bringing Darwin to life in deceptively simple language, it contains no mention of the row among fishing interests, travel promoters and conservationists that is now engulfing the islands.
Not only in classics such as Burger's Daughter and The Conservationist, but throughout her work, Gordimer has woven personal and public passions together so tightly that even her characters' language of intimate reflection carries a freight of great events.
Philanthropist, conservationist, educator.
The conservationist was right.
Frank was an ardent conservationist.
