{"id":1584,"date":"2016-02-29T13:47:02","date_gmt":"2016-02-29T21:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/?p=1584"},"modified":"2016-03-10T00:16:02","modified_gmt":"2016-03-10T08:16:02","slug":"spotted-owl-controversy-ethics-vs-economics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/spotted-owl-controversy-ethics-vs-economics\/","title":{"rendered":"Spotted Owl: Ethics VS Economics"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Executive Summary<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">During the 1980s and 90s, the northern spotted owl\u00a0was perhaps the most controversial animal in the Pacific Northwest. The recommendation that the bird be listed as a threatened species turned the lumber industry against environmentalists in an angry, ugly confrontation, which continues to this day. But today the spotted owl faces a new and even more desperate battle, one that has it staring straight into the face of extinction. The new threat comes not from people but from an invasion of its own cousin, the barred owl.<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/2016\/02\/Spotted-Owl-Controversy-Ethics-VS-Economics-1-1.pdf\" rel=\"\">Full Report Here<\/a><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;Photos Below&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 14%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div data-carousel-extra='{\"blog_id\":174,\"permalink\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sites.evergreen.edu\\\/environmentalhealth\\\/spotted-owl-controversy-ethics-vs-economics\\\/\"}' id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-1584 gallery-columns-7 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/spotted-owl-controversy-ethics-vs-economics\/gordon3\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1661\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/2016\/02\/Gordon3.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,797\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;keywords&quot;:&quot;Array&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Gordon3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/2016\/02\/Gordon3-300x199.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/2016\/02\/Gordon3-1024x680.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/2016\/02\/Gordon3-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1661\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1661'>\n\t\t\t\t(Barred Owl)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/spotted-owl-controversy-ethics-vs-economics\/_dsc0148\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1667\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/2016\/02\/DSC0148.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"797,1200\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;keywords&quot;:&quot;Array&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"_DSC0148\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/2016\/02\/DSC0148-199x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/2016\/02\/DSC0148-680x1024.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/2016\/02\/DSC0148-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1667\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1667'>\n\t\t\t\t(Barred Owl)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/spotted-owl-controversy-ethics-vs-economics\/_dsc0087-1\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1665\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/2016\/02\/DSC0087-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,797\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;keywords&quot;:&quot;Array&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"_DSC0087 (1)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/2016\/02\/DSC0087-1-300x199.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/2016\/02\/DSC0087-1-1024x680.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/2016\/02\/DSC0087-1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1665\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1665'>\n\t\t\t\t(Saw Whet Owl)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/spotted-owl-controversy-ethics-vs-economics\/_dsc0071\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1672\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/2016\/02\/DSC0071.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"797,1200\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;keywords&quot;:&quot;Array&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"_DSC0071\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/2016\/02\/DSC0071-199x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/2016\/02\/DSC0071-680x1024.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/2016\/02\/DSC0071-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1672\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1672'>\n\t\t\t\t(Pygmy Owl)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/spotted-owl-controversy-ethics-vs-economics\/_dsc0066\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1664\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/2016\/02\/DSC0066.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,797\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;keywords&quot;:&quot;Array&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"_DSC0066\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/2016\/02\/DSC0066-300x199.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/2016\/02\/DSC0066-1024x680.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/2016\/02\/DSC0066-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1664\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1664'>\n\t\t\t\t(Prairie Falcon)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/spotted-owl-controversy-ethics-vs-economics\/gordon2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2035\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/2016\/02\/Gordon2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,797\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;keywords&quot;:&quot;Array&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Gordon2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/2016\/02\/Gordon2-300x199.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/2016\/02\/Gordon2-1024x680.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/2016\/02\/Gordon2-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2035\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2035'>\n\t\t\t\t(Barn Owl)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Executive Summary During the 1980s and 90s, the northern spotted owl\u00a0was perhaps the most controversial animal in the Pacific Northwest. The recommendation that the bird be listed as a threatened species turned the lumber industry against environmentalists in an angry, ugly confrontation, which continues to this day. But today the spotted owl faces a new [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2900,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[110],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plants-and-animals","post-preview"],"geo":{"latitude":46.6833649,"longitude":-122.3506165,"description":"Cinebar, Washington, 98533, US"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1584"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2900"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1584"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1584\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/environmentalhealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}