Celebrate National Wildlife Week March 19-25, 2012 (RT @EcoSchoolsUSA: Have you registerd for @NWF webinar previewing National #Wildlife Week 2012?
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Gone with the wind! Or not? Climate variability is expressed also through increases in atmospheric turbulence, and this should enhance the spread of wind-dispersed plant species. 
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October 30, 2011 11:42 AM
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New Japanese method for killing dolphins is inhumane Delete the scoop?
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This is the website of Professor Stuart B Hill where you can view his latest powerpoints. Delete the scoop?
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Team WILD, an elite squadron of science superheroes, needs your help! Your mission: to protect and conserve the planet’s species and habitats from destruction. Are you ready for the challenge?
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The online wildlife magazine for those who like wildlife, wildlife news and watching wildlife, plus a guide to UK nature reserves.
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Bangkok, Thailand, 28 March 2013 – Poaching, illegal trade and other important issues facing wildlife today will be discussed at the 16th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties (CoP16) to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered...
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Who should be responsible for this part of education? Ideally this should be the parent's responsibility. The question is: Who is giving parents that knowledge? (Transformative potential!
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We should all celebrate Aldo Leopold The Salem News Maybe nothing much is going on right now in your hometown, but that's not the case in Batesland, S.D. (population 108), and in the Wisconsin towns of La Crosse, Fond du Lac and New London.
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Fisheries minister says Japan will not stop whale hunting The Japan Daily Press This also includes the butchering of dolphins in Taiji and other places and pawning off the mercury-laden meat to unsuspecting consumers.
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ECO classrooms: teaching environmental literacy in schools (infographic) http://t.co/5QL7AJbD #edtech #education 
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March 25, 8:37 AM
This site explores through an infographic (plus links to supporting evidence) as to how Environmental Literacy is being taught in schools. Also includes some good teaching resources in 'being eco' Delete the scoop?
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Alaska Dispatch Scientists puzzled, intrigued by bats in Alaska Alaska Dispatch The realization that the silver-haired bat was a neighbor came as a result of acoustic monitoring that began last year at the park headquarters in Bartlett Bay, where... Delete the scoop?
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ON A recent snare-hunt in Bluewater Bay's Aloe Nature Reserve, the hunters found a blue duiker, trapped and dead, strangled in a wire noose. These beautiful little animals used to be abundant in the Aloe, Flamingo and ... Delete the scoop?
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There are a variety of great environmental education and recycling websites where you students can learn more about a sustainable future while having fun. Wondering where to find these websites? Here's a look at 10 of the ... Delete the scoop?
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Conservation needs both scientists and artists. David North, Head of People and Wildlife. Nature conservation isn't a science or an art. It's an idea. An idea about our relationship with nature. An idea about how we relate to the ... Delete the scoop?
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For decades researchers have recorded sounds from whales and other marine mammals, using a variety of methods including passive acoustic monitoring (PAM) to better understand how these animals use sound to interact with each other and with the... Delete the scoop?
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The Geography of Hope conference is being held this weekend in Point Reyes and we're celebrating Aldo Leopold and his legacy.
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TRANSYLVANIAN WILDLIFE PROJECT IN THE EASTERN CARPATHIAN MOUNTAIN RANGE http://t.co/RagP3hHH6U #Brownbear #Ursus #Bear #Conservation
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March 21, 6:01 AM
Similar carnivore human conflicts are ongoing in the Tusheti region of Georgia, where wolves are responsible for the loss of sheep grazing in the highlands. A project by NACRES and FFI has shown that effectively trained sheepdogs can reduce these conflicts significantly. http://www.fauna-flora.org/explore/georgia/ 
Anna Phillips's comment,
March 21, 8:17 PM
Moving away from animal trophy collection is a good thing, but increased tourism in a wildlife sanctuary may also disturb the animals we seek to protect.
Paul White's comment,
May 9, 3:45 PM
Hi Gill, if you want to read more about predator conflicts and co-existence please see the following article http://www.transylvanianwildlifeproject.com/p/coexist-predators.html
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RHINOS could become extinct in the wild within two decades, according to researchers who point to the illegal trade of the animal's horn as the main threat.
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TakePart Japan Finally Comes Clean—They Don't Kill Whales for 'Science' TakePart About The Petition. In The Cove, a team of activists and filmmakers infiltrate a heavily-guarded cove in Taiji, Japan.
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National Geographic Explorer Moment of the Week National Geographic Suddenly, I am transported back to 1922, when the great conservationist Aldo Leopold canoed through the delta's marshes.
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I have been assiduously following the field of online teaching /learning for many years. Online learning has been, I would argue, the biggest trend in higher education in the past decade. From an ...
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Operation Infinite Patience The Ecologist The killers of Taiji have been working hand-in-hand with trainers from the Taiji Whale Museum, Dolphin Base, and Hotel Dolphin Resort throughout the season to rearrange the pens located in the Taiji Harbor.
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hummingbird photo by Anna Male Do you enjoy listening to birdsong, bird watching, learning about habitat loss, and other changes in our natural and urban environments? Then you may be interested in the Great Backyard ... 
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February 27, 4:42 PM
Well we may have missed this one. It is a good idea for people to start noticeing the wildlife around them andwhat's there and what's changing or missing. Maybe we can sign up to be notified about when this happens again and spread the word. Delete the scoop?
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International course to build young conservation educators Economic Times "After a great success in 2009, the second international course in 'conservation education', has started receiving hits and soon will start receiving applications from the... Delete the scoop?
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