... studies helped convince a growing number of researchers that these creatures were vulnerable to overexploitation. © 2016 by the Regents of the University of California 2016 sharks oceans Gilbert Gruber Casey vision conservation U.S. Navy JENNIFER A. MARTIN* Seeing Jaws: The Role of Shark...

...Eugene Cittadino In the late 1950s Paul Sears, director of the nation’s first graduate program in conservation, was called upon to join a special committee of leading scientists and engineers to advise the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission on its Plowshare program. Project Plowshare, a creation...

... as the model for ecological expertise in the politics of conservation adopted by the Roosevelt administration. In this paper, I will show how climatology became inscribed in plant ecology not only for epistemological reasons, but also due to an ideology that promoted the ecologist as an expert...