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• in Lifestyle
  Scientists Claim We're on Target for The Sixth Mass Extinction on Earth
  The Last One Wiped out the Dinosaurs (But it wasn't their fault.)
  by Kalavati / on Mar 5, 2011
• in Green
  Australia Waters Contain Most Unknown Living Species
  Imagine which country’s waters in the world are most biologically diverse in terms of living species. It is Australia’s.
  by jaideepkhanduja / on Aug 3, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “species”

 

• Could the Tasmanian tiger be hiding out in New Guinea?

  
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  Many people still believe the Tasmanian tiger ( Thylacinus cynocephalus ) survives in the wilds of Tasmania, even though the species was declared extinct over eighty years ago. Sightings and reports of the elusive carnivorous marsupial, which was the top predator on the island, pop-up almost as frequently as those of ...
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• CEI Today: Crushing regulation, investigating the EPA, and wind farms v condors

  
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  TEN THOUSAND COMMANDMENTS REPORT ON REGULATION Wall Street Journal: Red Tape Record Breakers For two decades, Wayne Crews of the Competitive Enterprise Institute has tracked the growth of new federal regulations. In his 20th anniversary edition this week, hell report that pages in the Code of ...
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• Just received a new gecko and i cannot identify him :(

  
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  He is pretty large, appears to be 7-8 inches long from nose to tail. he seems pretty healthy and loves to eat meal worms, crickets and calcium right out of the dish. from what i can tell, he cannot climb glass but this could be due to his shed not coming off his toes yet. So far i have his tank set up like a leopard ...
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• Brainfood: Wild yeast, Sorbus evolution, Taro leaf blight, Vegetable sesame, Phast phenotyping, US CWR, Risk, Citizen science, GMOs, European meadow diversity, Hedysarum diversity, Pineapple diversity

  
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  Introducing a New Breed of Wine Yeast: Interspecific Hybridisation between a Commercial Saccharomyces cerevisiae Wine Yeast and Saccharomyces mikatae . The future of wine? Breeding systems, hybridization and continuing evolution in Avon Gorge Sorbus . You had me at “Avon Gorge, Bristol, UK, is a world ...
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• Judge mandates joint talks on lynx

  
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  A federal judge has ordered the U.S. Forest Service to consult with wildlife officials to ensure the agency takes adequate measures to protect Canada lynx in portions of Montana, Wyoming and Idaho. U.S. District Judge Dana Christensen said in Thursday’s order that the Forest Service violated federal regulations by ...
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• Whirling disease researchers optimistic about Montanas trout

  
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  Whirling disease now infects about 150 streams across Montana, but researchers say they are still optimistic about the future of trout fishing in the state. One of the most promising developments, they say, is the discovery of wild rainbow trout that are naturally resistant to whirling disease. Another is the ...
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• Celebrating International Endangered Species Day, May 17

  
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  To mark International Endangered Species Day, Pittsburgh City Council unanimously passed a proclamation calling attention to the plight of endangered species . In the proclamation Council commend the Sierra Club Allegheny Group’s Endangered Species Action Team (ESAT) for the work it does by educating the public ...
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• Phal. parishii

  
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  A miniature plant with lovley blooms. Attached Thumbnails  
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• The Inedible Durians

  
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  Of the 27 species of durian, only a handful are generally considered good enough to eat. The main qualifier for the "edible" category seems to be a relatively high flesh-to-seed ratio. The rest arent poisonous, but their palatability is in the tongue of the beholder.Most, but not all, have only a very thin layer of ...
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• Giant Leatherback Turtle — Black Sea Turtle Facts And Photos

  
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  The giant leatherback sea turtle, Dermochelys coriacea , is the biggest turtle species still in the world. They are a giant amongst most other modern reptiles, the only ones bigger are three of the remaining species of crocodilians. Image Credit: Leatherback via Shutterstock In addition to be very large, ...
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• Killing Condors for Homes, Hotels, and Golf Courses is Okay

  
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  In a regrettable move the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service has granted exceptions to a wind farm and building project allowing them to harass or kill endangered California condors. Luxury homes, hotels, golf courses, and lots of money will trump the lives of these magnificent birds. This is consistent with the proposed ...
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• Orangutans are victims of ‘sustainable’ palm oil as rainforest is razed – ‘All of the animals on the plantation are threatened. The company must therefore stop clearing the rainforest immediately.’

  
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  (Rainforest Rescue) – Perched atop the remains of the last tree, an orangutan looks helplessly on what was until recently the forest he was living in but is now only ruins. Armed with chainsaws and bulldozers, workers of Bumitama Gunajaya Agro (BGA), a palm oil company, have completely destroyed the rainforest for ...
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• News Analysis: The Hidden World of Soil Under Our Feet

  
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  Scientists are working hard to understand the life that teems within our soil and that is threatened by farming and development.        
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• Dozens of elephants slaughtered for ivory in Central African Republic – ‘The elephants here face a sure death as criminals obtain ivory’

  
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  10 May 2013 (mongabay.com) – Dozens of elephants have been slaughtered in the Dzanga Bai World Heritage Site in the Central African Republic just days after conservationists warned about an impending threat from the movement of 17 heavily armed poachers. The massacre occurred at a site renowned as "village of ...
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• Java Fern Mini Issues

  
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  Hello, I hope you can shed light on whats happening with my java fern mini. Please see attached photo. Some parts of the leaves and stems start to blacken which will eventually spread to the whole leaf. This has been going on for many months now. I thought when I came back from vacation, the whole bunch would be ...
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• 420 bird species found in Abu Dhabi

  
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  Public health recreational beach water quality monitoring programme introduced Full News here – UAE news RSS feed Get up to 75% discount in Dubai hotels! link: 420 bird species found in Abu Dhabi
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• Kolysanka – review

  
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  Director: Juliusz Machulski Release date: 2010 Contains spoilers Kolysanka means Lullaby in Polish and what we have is an unusual entry into the vampire genre by a film that is a gentle but black comedy that satirises modern Poland and societal concerns such of off-shoring of work. It also features a rather ...
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• Researchers Calculate The Global Highways of Invasive Marine Species

  
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  Globalisation, with its ever increasing demand for cargo transport, has inadvertently opened the flood gates for a new, silent invasion. New research has mapped the most detailed forecast to date for importing potentially harmful invasive species with the ballast water of cargo ships.
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• Facts about Insects

  
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  Inhabiting almost every part of the world, insects are more peculiar in their occurrence and science than any other living being on the planet. They have versatile behaviors and interesting facts that make them fascinating for the people of all ages.   Fact 1: The butterflies that usually fly at night, called ...
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• In the Animal Kingdom, Every Day is Mother’s Day

  
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  Written by Claire Morgenstern When it comes down to it, all moms are alike — they all want their young ones grow up into healthy, thriving adults. In the animal kingdom, that means protecting them from environmental threats such as climate change, industrial development and changing government policy that put their ...
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