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• Were Dinosaurs Warm or Cold Blooded?

  
  Discovery News - Technology — Authority: 617
  New research has heated up the debate over whether dinosaurs were ectothermic (cold-blooded) or endothermic (warm-blooded like us). The topic is addressed in this weeks Johns Hopkins News-Letter and a recent PLoS One paper. The prevailing view for decades was ...
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• Extinked Art

  
  Impact Lab — Authority: 552
  The Ultimate Holding Company, a British arts collective, offered tattoos of 100 endangered species to people who are committed to preserving them as a project they call Extinked. One hundred volunteers were chosen out of several hundred who applied to receive a tattoo. Those who made it through had written about why ...
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• Sailing into an icy cauldron

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  Reuters employee Pauline Askin has sailed for the Antarctic  for a six -week expedition on the icy continent where she will help restore Mawson’s huts named after Australia’s most celebrated Antarctic explorer on Commonwealth Bay, the windiest place on earth. During the expedition, Pauline will report on ...
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• Prairie Dogs Deemed Not Endangered

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 901
  Black-tailed prairie dogs were denied protection under the Endangered Species Act after federal officials concluded the once prevalent species showed signs of rebounding.
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• 5 Amazing Extinct Animals

  
  Fun Facts — Authority: 474
  Our planet has been graced with many great, unique creatures though a few have disappeared because of their inability to adapt or because of human activities. Here are a few of them that have been completely extinct but sometimes rediscovered later.1. The Cahow, the small headed sea birds that once lived all along the ...
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• Even Without a Dinosaur, Josh Brill’s Extinct Edition Prints are Excellent

  
  The Jailbreak — Authority: 526
  Dodo — Limited to 50 — Measures 7″ x 5″ — Signed and Numbered — Giclée Printed on Archival Paper — $20.00 — Buy Josh Brill ’s otherwise glorious Extinct Edition print series has one glaring omission: the dinosaur. Sure he’s included its contemporary, the beastly Woolly Mammoth (first ...
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• After 25 years impact of Bhopal leak lingers

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  Controversy still surrounds one of the worlds worst industrial accidents 25 years after an estimated 8,000 people died in the immediate aftermath of a toxic gas leak in Bhopal, India. At around midnight on December 3, 1984, a leak at a Union Carbide plant of methyl isocyanate gas -- a chemical compound used ...
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• Editorial: Wolf Hunt

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 901
  Advocates’ call for a moratorium on hunting the once endangered gray wolf until states can put into place population management plans is a fair request.
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• How do you extract a birth certificate from an extinct country (Zim)?

  
  Thought Leader — Authority: 542
  Before getting into this blog, it would be appreciated if any reader can give me a practical answer or solution to the question posed in my blog title above and a quick solution (less than six months processing) for the unabridged South African birth certificate. Seriously. Including a Zimbabwean unabridged birth ...
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• Deadly Cattle Plague, Once the Bane of Farmers, on its Deathbed

  
  Candid Conservatives — Authority: 131
  from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Sometime soon, rinderpest will officially be declared extinct, marking the first time mankind has ever eradicated an animal disease. The term rinderpest is taken from German, and means cattle-plague—a name by which it is commonly known. When ...
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• When Crocodiles Ruled The Water

  
  Popular Fidelity — Authority: 532
  Once upon a time, they rules the water.  In fact, they were the only creatures that struck fear in the heart of dinosaurs.  They’re also still swimming around the earth today.  They’re crocodiles , and there was a period of history that was When Crocs Ate Dinosaurs .  It’s all part of National Geographic ...
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• Comfortable conservation and global warming

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  -- John Kemp is a Reuters columnist. The views expressed are his own -- Energy efficiency will have to make the single most-important contribution if policymakers are serious about limiting greenhouse gas emissions and dampening growing demand for fossil fuels. Energy efficiency will not remove the need to invest ...
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• Gabonese turtles live slow, die fast

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — 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: 901
  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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• HAIL JAPCORE! (the 2nd)

  
  am I mean? — Authority: 120
  Ive re-upped the HAIL JAPCORE comp. - click the cover!
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• 9-Year-Old Girl Finds Bone at Maryland Dinosaur Park

  
  Discovery News - Technology — Authority: 617
  "Dinosaur Park" in Prince Georges County, Maryland, has only been open for two weekends, but its already led to a probable noteworthy find. (Image: Ribbon cutting ceremony for Dinosaur Park, MD. Credit: Prince Georges County Department of Parks and Recreation ...
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• Editorial Notebook: At Año Nuevo Point

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 901
  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: 130
  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: 901
  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: 136
  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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