Will this spell the end of the elephant? They are doing well now after the ban on the ivory trade was introduced - so lets re-introduce killing for their tusks - smart idea - if you're not outraged yet don't wait to...
Scientists have discovered that endangered species may become extinct 100 times faster than previously thought - which is a bleak re-assessment of the threat to global biodiversity."Writing in the journal Nature,...
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Conservationists and animal protection groups are suing the US Fish and Wildlife Service to try to force it to list the Canada lynx as an endangered species in New Mexico. The lawsuit complains that the agency failed...
When I was younger I used to be so scared of the River Thames becuase my brother told me that people threw dead bodies in there and I had nightmares about it for weeks. Later in life I found out that he wasn't...
The World Wildlife Fund told a conference in Stockholm today that the world's tiger population may have halved in the past twenty-five years. Some tiger species are facing complete extinction due to loss of habitat...
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The "super natural" North Shore forests (North and West Vancouver) are becoming heavily "urbanized". I look at the North Shore as three "urban"
municipalities…perhaps urban parks are the best we can do here now....
"Electricity revives Bali coral reefs
By JOSEPH COLEMAN
ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
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A reporter inspects corals growing on a metal structures submerged by conservationists and fed by electrical cables linked to the shoreline, in Pemuteran bay, Bali, Indonesia, Tuesday,...
"Plans by supermodel Naomi Campbell to build a high-end casino near turtle sanctuaries in Kenya's Indian Ocean resort of Malindi have sparked a firestorm from conservationists and residents.
Apart from hosting a bevy of beauties and moneyed men, the six-star casino complex -...
In a world where Cultural Traditions and Rituals are sacred and protected. The First Nations are taking steps to forego a tradition for the time being to ensure Cultural traditions continue for...
"This Oblate Spheroid holds so many secrets left to uncover and expose to the rest of our consciousness.
Suriname, a country located on the northeast coast of South America, has become a most recent hotbed of new...
"To make the case for improved conservation practices, scientists from Conservation International (CI) and partner institutions are presenting a report to government officials that details eastern Suriname’s...
This beautiful animal, a symbol of the West should not be targeted once more by the idiot's who run Idaho, Wyoming, and Montana. Ranchers have wanted to exterminate, and would have exterminated this native...
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