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The DEEPEST hole, the CUTEST fish.
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This video was greatly informed by the book "Relicts of a Beautiful Sea: Survival, Extinction, and Conservation in a Desert World" by Christopher Norment. Thank you, Mr. Norment, for your passionate and exhaustive research as well as your insightful storytelling.
***SELECTED SOURCES/ADDITIONAL READING***
Relicts of a Beautiful Sea: Survival, Extinction, and Conservation in a Desert World
Norment, Christopher J. The University of North Carolina Press. Chapel Hill, 2014.
"Devils Hole divers fight to save rare desert fish in Death Valley National Park"
desertsun.com/story/news/environment/2016/10/20/devils-hole-fight-extinction-fish-death-valley-national-park/90807286
"The Last Dive Into Devil’s Hole."
thescuttlefish.com/2015/10/the-last-dive-into-devils-hole
"Divining Devils Hole: Part 2"
mojaveproject.org/dispatches-item/divining-devils-hole-part-2
"Rare Fish Hold Up Nevada Desert Resort"
washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1983/01/06/rare-fish-hold-up-nevada-desert-resort/518a30e3-3c3d-43cf-828d-1c09406950c9
"RECOVERY PLAN FOR THE ENDANGERED AND THREATENED SPECIES OF ASH MEADOWS, NEVADA "
fws.gov/nevada/protected_species/fish/documents/ws_pupfish/RP_ashmeadows.pdf
"Ash Meadows NWR Fish Conservation Facility"
youtube.com/watch?v=PZtTWRgbrfY
"The Phenotypic Plasticity of Death Valley's Pupfish"
americanscientist.org/article/the-phenotypic-plasticity-of-death-valleys-pupfish
"DEATH VALLEY FISH DECLARED EXTINCT"
nytimes.com/1981/11/19/us/death-valley-fish-declared-extinct.html
"A little fish that’s mighty as a mountain"
hcn.org/issues/53.1/latest-endangered-species-a-little-fish-thats-mighty-as-a-mountain
The DEEPEST hole, the CUTEST fish.
Thank you Patron deathlings, who make this all possible!
patreon.com/thegooddeath
***WAYS TO SUPPORT AND GROW OUR MOVEMENT***
Join our community of deathlings and support Ask a Mortician: patreon.com/thegooddeath
Support the education and advocacy efforts of The Order of the Good Death: bit.ly/3iaz9jN
Shop our advocacy wear: the-order-of-the-good-death.myshopify.com
***MORE DEATH CONTENT & RESOURCES***
Books: caitlindoughty.com/books
MORTAL course: mortalcourse.com
Our podcast on iTunes: apple.co/2yK6c6G
Spotify: spoti.fi/2QZEVEM
Google Play: bit.ly/2AdEvoj
The Order of the Good Death – articles, resources, updates, and more: orderofthegooddeath.com
***SOCIALS***
Order Instagram: instagram.com/ordergooddeath
Caitlin Instagram: instagram.com/thegooddeath
Order Twitter: twitter.com/OrderGoodDeath
***CREDITS***
Mortician: Caitlin Doughty
Producer & Writer: Louise Hung (@LouiseHung1)
Editor & Graphics: Andy Windak
This video was greatly informed by the book "Relicts of a Beautiful Sea: Survival, Extinction, and Conservation in a Desert World" by Christopher Norment. Thank you, Mr. Norment, for your passionate and exhaustive research as well as your insightful storytelling.
***SELECTED SOURCES/ADDITIONAL READING***
Relicts of a Beautiful Sea: Survival, Extinction, and Conservation in a Desert World
Norment, Christopher J. The University of North Carolina Press. Chapel Hill, 2014.
"Devils Hole divers fight to save rare desert fish in Death Valley National Park"
desertsun.com/story/news/environment/2016/10/20/devils-hole-fight-extinction-fish-death-valley-national-park/90807286
"The Last Dive Into Devil’s Hole."
thescuttlefish.com/2015/10/the-last-dive-into-devils-hole
"Divining Devils Hole: Part 2"
mojaveproject.org/dispatches-item/divining-devils-hole-part-2
"Rare Fish Hold Up Nevada Desert Resort"
washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1983/01/06/rare-fish-hold-up-nevada-desert-resort/518a30e3-3c3d-43cf-828d-1c09406950c9
"RECOVERY PLAN FOR THE ENDANGERED AND THREATENED SPECIES OF ASH MEADOWS, NEVADA "
fws.gov/nevada/protected_species/fish/documents/ws_pupfish/RP_ashmeadows.pdf
"Ash Meadows NWR Fish Conservation Facility"
youtube.com/watch?v=PZtTWRgbrfY
"The Phenotypic Plasticity of Death Valley's Pupfish"
americanscientist.org/article/the-phenotypic-plasticity-of-death-valleys-pupfish
"DEATH VALLEY FISH DECLARED EXTINCT"
nytimes.com/1981/11/19/us/death-valley-fish-declared-extinct.html
"A little fish that’s mighty as a mountain"
hcn.org/issues/53.1/latest-endangered-species-a-little-fish-thats-mighty-as-a-mountain
