The Aftermath of Tragedy: A Cautionary Tale for Conservation Efforts The devastating impact of 9/11 on New York City's residents and infrastructure serves as a stark reminder that even in times of great turmoil, sound decision making and leadership are crucial.
While the focus has been on the human toll of the tragedy, there is an eerie parallel to be drawn with the world of wildlife conservation.
Edward Skyler's reflections on the aftermath of 9/11 provide a sobering account of the challenges faced by city leaders in those early days.