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• Gabonese turtles live slow, die fast

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 970
  After two hours of scouring the beaches of Pongara National Park in the dark night, Joan Ikoun-Ngossa and his patrol finally find a leatherback turtle.
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• Millions of Pounds of Dead Carp for Sale in Utah

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 906
  Utah wants to remove about 50 million pounds of carp from Utah Lake to restore the ecological balance and help the endangered June sucker.
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• Editorial Notebook: At Año Nuevo Point

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 906
  The value of coastal protection can be seen north of Santa Cruz, Calif., where sea otters and the northern elephant seals have been saved from extinction.
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• Book Review: Hope For Animals And Their World By Jane Goodall

  
  BASIL & SPICE--LIVING GREEN! — Authority: 131
  By Marilyn Dalrymple Hope for Animals and Their World:  How Endangered Species Are Being Rescued from the Brink (Grand Central Publishing/ 2009) by Jane Goodall with Thane Maynard and Gail Hudson I am always eager to read anything written by Jane Goodall and this book is no disappointment.  I find it easy to ...
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• Data Show a Decline for Tigers in Russia

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 906
  THREATENED Prime Minister Vladimir V. Putin of Russia and a tiger cub given to him in 2008 and put in a zoo.
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• Could denying bedroom privileges save the planet?

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  There will be a record number of side events at the United Nations-sponsored climate talks in Copenhagen next month, but one woman’s one-woman show could give the delegates, most of whom will be men, the incentive they really need to agree a new global warming treaty. In “ The Boycott “, Kathryn Blume plays ...
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• Once ‘Extinct’ Crocodile Claws Its Way Back to Survival

  
  ECO-CAN News — Authority: 136
  Siamese crocodiles once ranged far and wide across South-east Asia, from Indonesia to Vietnam, Laos to Thailand. But habitat loss and poaching virtually wiped out the three-metre long animals. Twenty years ago they were classified as effectively extinct in the wild. That seemingly terminal news was partially offset ...
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• It’s Just Like Bladerunner.

  
  Strangely Perfect — Authority: 131
  It’s Just Like Bladerunner, And Not Just the Weather!Tears in RainBladerunner, the movie, based on an old Philip K Dick science-fiction story, was made by Ridley Scott from North-East England, someone I’m distantly related to.  Made in 1982, it presents a very grey, wet, bleak future, heavily referencing ...
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• Brad Pitt In Video Game Adap Dark Void?

  
  [CinemaRatty] Latest Articles — Authority: 169
  Brad Pitt (who I’m informed has been cured of that bizarre reverse ageing thing David Fincher documented) is potentially developing a big screen adaptation of the forthcoming shoot ‘em up Dark Void . The video game is about a pilot who crashes in the Bermuda Triangle, only to discover a parallel universe and a ...
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• DNA from extinct Moa bird rewrites New Zealand’s geological history

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Adelaide, November 22 (ANI): In a new study, scientists have determined that DNA recovered from fossilised bones of the moa, a giant extinct bird, has revealed a new geological history of New Zealand.A team of scientists led by the University of Adelaide has reconstructed a history of marine barriers, mountain ...
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• George Carlin on The Environment (HQ)

  
  Better World Movement — Authority: 145
  Jammin in New York: April 24th, 1992 The Planet is Fine, The People are Fucked Earth: 4500000000 years People: 200000 years The Earth Has Been Around 22500 TIMES Longer Than UsGeorge Carlin on The Environment (HQ) is a post from: Better World Movement George Carlin on The Environment (HQ) is a post from: Better ...
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• Editorial: Tuna’s Death Spiral

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 906
  The United States should stick to its guns and list the bluefin tuna as an endangered species to protect it from being fished into extinction.
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• Dinosaur Fossils Helicoptered Out of Southern Utah

  
  Discovery News - Technology — Authority: 651
  Late Cretaceous dinosaur fossils were helicoptered out of The Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in southern Utah this week. The bones transported from the site represent a Gryposaurus monumentensis, an ankylosaur, a pterosaur, dinosaur-era turtles and a crocodile, along with other ...
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• New Data Shed Light on Large-Animal Extinction

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 906
  A team from the University of Wisconsin uncovered a crucial sequence of events that rules out some explanations and severely constrains others.
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• How Ironic! Extremely Rare Crocs Found at Wildlife Rescue Center

  
  Green Options — Authority: 148
  Talk about ironic! While searching for the world’s most endangered crocodile species, conservationists discovered nearly 70 extremely rare crocodiles lounging in plain view at a wildlife rescue center in Cambodia! Read more of this story »
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• Galloping, Dinosaur-Eating Crocodiles Found in the Sahara

  
  Discovery News - Technology — Authority: 651
  This just in from National Geographic: A suite of five ancient crocs, including one with teeth like boar tusks and another with a snout like a duck’s bill, have been discovered in the Sahara by National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence Paul Sereno. ...
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• Extinct moa rewrites New Zealands history

  
  Science nature & education - science-nature.marc8.com — Authority: 156
  The evolutionary history of New Zealands many extinct flightless moa has been re-written in the first comprehensive study of more than 260 sub-fossil specimens to combine all known genetic, anatomical, geological and ecological information about the unique bird lineage.
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• Extinct Moa Rewrites New Zealand History

  
  Discovery News - Technology — Authority: 651
  From the University of Adelaide: DNA recovered from fossilized bones of the moa, a giant extinct bird, has revealed a new geological history of New Zealand, reports a study published this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of ...
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• Email to be extinct in 10 years? Eh, probably not.

  
  Gadgetsteria — Authority: 564
  While looking forward to the future, it’s always fun to think about what is “hot” now and how it will undergo the usual tech transformation into old, outdated, and dead technology. The telephone used to be an amazing wonderment of scientific engineering. Now it’s nothing special. Much the same, email was at ...
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• First Baby Coelacanth Photos Taken

  
  Cryptomundo — Authority: 609
  Breaking News: A team from an aquarium in Iwaki, Japan has successfully, in a world first, photographed juvenile coelacanths. Images.
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