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One Today joins other donation organizations like Causes, Crowdwise and DonorsChoose Via Marty Koenig 
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From a cliff above the tiny cove, a stocky, bald man could be seen between tightly drawn lengths of green tarpaulin, a metal rod in one hand, and something long, ... Via Wildlife Defence
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August 27, 1883. It’s been called 'the day the world exploded'. One hundred and thirty years ago this month, the volcanic island of Krakatau (Krakatoa) blew its top.
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A recent study conducted by the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) on endangered Galapagos sea lions (Zalophus wollebaeki) has revealed that the animals are more susceptible to starvation as a result of their exposure to humans.
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The purpose of the Cheetah Conservation Fund (CCF) is to research and implement strategies for cheetah conservation in its natural habitat. From its Namibian base, the CCF works with countries that have wild cheetah populations.
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As agriculture continues to expand at the expense of forests in the tropics, humanity struggles to meet environmental protection goals.
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Let’s say you’re in charge of picking the survivors. You’ve got a boat—oh, let’s just make it an ark, shall we?—and you can load it with any kind of animals you like. The species you coax on board will probably make it through climate change.
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Imgur is used to share photos with social networks and online communities, and has the funniest pictures from all over the Internet.
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Interesting Southern Right Whale Facts in & around Cape Town and Simon's Town during the June, July, August, September, October and November breeding season (28 Southern Right Whale Facts when watching Whales in Cape Town And Simons Town Via Wildlife Defence
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Operation Snow Tiger follows wild animal biologist Liz Bonnin and an international team of scientists on an expedition to Russia, documenting one of the world's rarest and most mysterious animals - the Siberian tiger.
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We're celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the Endangered Species Act with Endangered Species March Madness! The madness begins on March 4! Round 1: Sweet 16 We begin with the Sweet 16. Pick your favorite species from each set to help them move on the the next round. Round 1 runs until March 10, 2013! Click here to edit the title Via Dr. Gabriele Kerber, clare wormald
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March 5, 2013 2:53 AM
40 years ago, the Endangered Species Act was created. More and more species are under protection, but more and more are being extinct, too. Animals will only be protected, when we - and with his I mean a wide public - are aware of the threat and do something. The March Madness is your chance to vote for your favorit marine endangered species!
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May 30, 2013 10:07 AM
I especially like the closing paragraph "We need to stop treating the idea of biodiversity as a philosophical preference and embrace it as a strategy of survival..."
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African countries and private game reserves are engaging in an increasingly sophisticated arms race against poachers, yet the slaughter of elephants and rhinos continues.
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At the present rate of habitat loss due to rapid and mindless development, the World Bank’s promise of doubling the number of wild tigers by 2022 is a joke.
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Read The best places to swim with whale sharks for travel tips, advice, news and articles from all around the world by Lonely Planet
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Primates don't get much more spectacular than the furry, short-tailed, long-faced, pink-rumped monkeys known as drills (Mandrillus leucophaeus). But despite their striking looks, drills—which are closely ...
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Michael Nichols INsight Conversation with David Quammen by LOOK3 Festival of the Photograph on Livestream - Livestream.com
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Inspiring conservation, science, environment, adventure and research tweeters.
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The plights of the world's threatened birds show the value of investing in conservation, according to an international report.
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From imgur comes a post on weird creatures: "31 animals that you didn't know existed" (actually, I count 21; the "31" may be the number of photos). But since there are so many biologists and scienc...
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June 7, 2013 Science Daily Over the years ecologists have shown how biological diversity benefits the health of small, natural communities. New analysis by ecologists at UC Santa Cruz demonstrates that even higher levels of biological diversity are necessary to maintain ecosystem health in larger landscapes over long periods of time.... http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/06/130607160335.htm?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+sciencedaily%2Fearth_climate+%28ScienceDaily%3A+Earth+%26+Climate+News%29
VIDEO REPORT: June 10, 2013 PBS Newshour
*****USING 'NATURE AS AN ASSET' TO BALANCE COTA RICA'S FARMING WITH PRESERVATION http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/world/jan-june13/costarica_06-10.html
**** IN COSTA RICA, FARMERS START TO SEE VALUE OF BIODIVERSITY (As It Used to Be Before Man Decided He Knew Better) In Costa Rica, birds, bats and bees serve vital roles in controlling pests and pollinating crops. Now, researchers are measuring the contributions of these critters to encourage farmers to move away from the single-crop model and toward biodiversity http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/2013/06/food-for-9-billion-costa-rica.html
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A new study reveals the potential importance of rare species in the functioning of highly diverse ecosystems. Via Roger Harris
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May 29, 2013 9:27 AM
A stody in PLOS Biology shows the importance of rare species, supporting conservation strategies that focus on habitats rather than just keystone species.
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When it comes to adventure tours, nothing can beat the wildlife tours and when it is in India, the statement adds grace to the glory. Indian wildlife adds an additional excitement with its rare and... Via Labana Travel
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June 7, 2013 6:28 AM
Embark upon India tour package and witness the unique flora and fauna that excel in the range. Fetch in the extra doze of excitement in your life by stepping in to the verdant land 
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