Quote Originally Posted by Duck Tape View Post

Talk to some old school retired biologists. They will tell you how the new generation of biologist think and work. They lean toward conservation and environmentalism instead of consumptive management. They cater to bird watchers not hunters. Natural vegetation instead of crop manipulation. Getting off at 4:30 rather than finishing planting before the storm hits. Too many technicians are just working a job. They don't stay. Liberal professors are on the rise in these fields. It permeates the agencies insideously.
I'm not beating the other dead horse, but THIS is dead on.
Go take a look at BI, went from spectacular to complete shit in a few years. The difference between now and when Ross was there is astounding.