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• Cusco Hospital Botfly Shoulder Surgery

  
  Pop That Zit — Authority: 137
  Botfly, botfly, botfly botflybotflyBOTFLYBOTFLYBOTFLY!!!!!! Is there anything else to say? Oh yeah! **WARNING** Don’t watch this if you don’t like parasites and other gross bug like things!! ENJOY! ~ H.S. “ Bot Fly Removal ” originally created by and posted to YouTube by BryanMLong
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• DNA uncovers nearly extinct Siamese crocodiles in captivity

  
  Mongabay.com News — Authority: 139
  The Critically Endangered Siamese crocodile, once believed to be extinct in the wild, received some uplifting news this week. DNA testing of 69 rescued crocodiles at Phnom Tama Wildlife Rescue Center (PTWRC) in Cambodia found 35 purebred Siamese crocodiles.
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• Sumatra hunger strike: the last recourse for a forest community

  
  The Understory : Understory.RAN.org — Authority: 475
  Here in Riau, Indonesia, signs of the struggle to save the last of Sumatra’s forest is everywhere. Daily, the papers cover stories of timber and oil palm companies destroying forests, engaging in corruption, driving land conflicts, sponsoring violence, and marginalizing indigenous peoples. Today, on the way to a ...
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• Ant and Dec will present the new series of Im A Celebrity... Ge...

  
  Hobbies Fun & entertainment - fun-entertainment.marc8.com — Authority: 164
  The latest bunch of famous names have set up camp in the Australian rainforest for the new series of Im A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here!. The 11 stars found out who they would be living with when they enjoyed fruit cocktails and canapes on a luxury yacht - but they were soon facing their first dilemma. read more
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• Acai Berry From The Amazon Is Taking The World By Storm!

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 465
  The benefits from eating healthy are endless. And, according to Dr. Nicholas Perricone, some foods can be eaten to help you look and age better! At the top of the list is the acai fruit from the Amazon forest. This little berry is one of the most nutritious and powerful foods in the world. It [...]
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• Brazil aims to reduce CO2 emissions by 40 percent

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 718
  Sao Paulo, Nov 14 (DPA) Brazil plans to lower its emissions of the main greenhouse gas carbon dioxide (CO2) by nearly 40 percent by 2020, a government official said here.President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s Chief of Staff Dilma Rousseff emphasised late Friday that the ambitious goal was voluntary. Brazil intends to ...
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• RSPO Dispatch: Duta Palma destroys rainforests and lives

  
  The Understory : Understory.RAN.org — Authority: 475
  On the first day of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) Pak Jamaluddin was quiet. He said the air conditioning of Kuala Lumpor gave him the flu. He seemed lost among the groups of palm producers, with their Blackberries and dark suits. Exhausted from the canoe rides, bad roads, the concrete maze of Jakarta, ...
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• Wing and a Prayer - Injured baby owl taken in by CERCOPAN

  
  CERCOPAN — Authority: 103
  by Richard Carroll, Rhoko Manager It seemed like an ordinary day, at least in as much as those exist in CERCOPAN, either way there was little to hint that another bundle of joy was about to drop into my lap. I’d dropped the week’s supply of monkey food down with keepers and had taken the opportunity to call ...
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• Deforestation: a key environmental issue

  
  EnergyRefuge.com Blog — Authority: 118
  The preservation of the world’s remaining forests is one of the most pressing issues we face today. Forests are also home to most of the world’s wildlife as well as some of the remaining indigenous populations. Besides, the felling of trees releases huge amounts of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere and wreaks ...
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• Starwood Hotels Set to Double Portfolio in Puerto Rico

  
  Fractional Ownership, Leisure Property & Luxury Travel Magazine | Fractionals, Timeshares & Private Residence Clubs — Authority: 443
  Global Hospitality Giant Will Open the Sheraton Puerto Rico Convention Center Hotel and Debut the W and St. Regis brands in the Next 12 Months Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide , Inc. (NYSE: HOT) – the hotel industry’s most global company – today announces it will double its presence in Puerto Rico ...
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• "Stomp the Yard 2 Homecoming" Rainforests Film Begins Shooting in Atlanta

  
  UwidoNews - Submitted news — Authority: 465
  "Fame" lead Collins Pennie stars as Chance Harris , a student juggling school, girls, job, debt and a looming nationally
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• Borneo Tropical Rainforest Resort

  
  Rubber seeds — Authority: 111
  The success story of a self-made millionaire who owns and operates the Borneo Tropical Rainforest Resort at KM36, Miri-Bintulu Road. (Photos 3, 4 & 5 are provided by the resort) To learn more about Henry Law and his resort, click the following link. ...
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• Zoo otters give hope to zoo breeding program

  
  World Zoo Today — Authority: 442
  LOVE has blossomed at Perth Zoo with the arrival of two Asian otters and staff hope it wont be long before they hear the patter of tiny paws. The male and female otters arrived at Perth Zoo in October and are now making house in their new exhibit in the Asian rainforest, which opened to the public today. Sneak peak ...
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• Want to Save the Amazon? Try Looking Closer to Home

  
  Solve Climate: Daily Climate News and Opinion — Authority: 613
  The Amazon jungle is metaphorically referred to as the lungs of the world: CO2 in, O2 out, transformed through a dense emerald mass. Its an irreplaceable treasure, in many spots still unmapped, and a biological preserve filled with species that we likely haven’t even seen. So it’s quite welcome that author and ...
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• Greenpeace Sends President Obama an Urgent Call to Action from Heart of South East Asia’s Rainforests

  
  EnviroKnow — Authority: 537
  Press release from Greenpeace. “Indonesia is climate change’s ‘ground zero’” Jakarta, 12 November 2009 - As Barack Obama arrives in Asia for his first visit to the region as President and while the United States continues to block progress ahead of the critical UN climate negotiations at Copenhagen next ...
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• New report: boreal forests contain more carbon than tropical forest per hectare

  
  Mongabay.com News — Authority: 139
  A new report states that boreal forests store nearly twice as much carbon as tropical forests per hectare: a fact which researchers say should make the conservation of boreal forests as important as tropical in climate change negotiations. The report from the Canadian Boreal Initiative and the Boreal Songbird ...
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• ST. KITTS IS ON SALE WITH DELTA AIR LINES

  
  Kittivisian Life — Authority: 128
  St. Kitts Celebrates the Start of its Second Weekly Non-Stop Flight from Atlanta with the Delta’s Special New Low Fares Basseterre, St. Kitts The St. Kitts Tourism Authority is pleased to celebrate the commencement of a second weekly non-stop flight from Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport to St. ...
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• Declaration calls for more wilderness protected areas to combat global warming

  
  Mongabay.com News — Authority: 139
  Meeting this week in Merida, Mexico, the 9th World Wilderness Congress (WILD9) has released a declaration that calls for increasing wilderness protections in an effort to mitigate climate change. The declaration, which is signed by a number of influential organizations, argues that wilderness areas—both terrestrial ...
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• The best sector for your money right now

  
  Contrarian Stock Market Investing News - Featuring Bargain Stocks — Authority: 422
  Baltimore ( TFN ): I cannot say with total certainty that duct tape has ever saved my life. But I can say it has saved the day on more than one occasion, like the time I fell feet first into a frigid river, roaring with the power of Alaska’s springtime snowmelt. In the woods, you have to dry off fast or risk any ...
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• Leaving On A Jet Plane

  
  Suitably Despairing — Authority: 129
  Why dont you take a little plane ride with me? (If youre reading this via email, you may not be able to see the video. Click here to visit the site and see it.)
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