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One Quarter of World's Mammals Face Extinction: Scientific American »
Posted by: TheAttacks 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
The baiji dolphin is functionally extinct, orangutans are disappearing and even some species of bats—the most numerous of mammals—are dying out. A new ...
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Search for ivory-billed woodpecker to begin anew »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 3 hours, 12 minutes ago in Science & Technology
Last year, Allan Mueller thinks he saw the elusive ivory-billed woodpecker. The wildlife biologist wants to make sure of it this winter.
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Mass Extinctions And The Evolution Of Dinosaurs »
Posted by: dirtyfratboy 2 months ago in Science & Technology
ScienceDaily (Sep. 30, 2008) — Dinosaurs survived two mass extinctions and 50 million years before taking over the world and dominating ecosystems, according to new research ...
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Game players stave off human extinction »
Posted by: Ousama 1 month ago in Science & Technology
If you knew the human race was facing imminent extinction, what would you do? For the folks at the Institute for the Future, a Palo ...
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Did Greenhouse Gases Cause the Earth's Greatest Mass Extinction? »
Posted by: idyll 1 week, 5 days ago in Science & Technology
Scientists now suspect that the earth's greatest mass extinction wasn't caused by an asteroid strike or any other single cataclysmic event.
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Did Greenhouse Gases Cause the Earth's Greatest Mass Extinction? »
Posted by: idyll 1 week, 5 days ago in Science & Technology
Scientists now suspect that the earth's greatest mass extinction wasn't caused by an asteroid strike or any other single cataclysmic event.
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Extinction Is Only For Ugly Animals »
Posted by: phoebus__221 4 days, 13 hours ago in Humor
A number of well-known geneticists are now seriously talking about being able to clone a mammoth, and any other creature that went extinct within the ...
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A new species of... »
Posted by: amnatacharoen 6 days, 16 hours ago in Science & Technology
Covers historic and current discoveries of existing and extinct animal, insect and plant species.
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Pygmy Species Discovered Alive - Formerly Presumed Extinct »
Posted by: baub123 1 week, 6 days ago in News
How cool is this?! This is a primate species and nocturnal creature called a pygmy tarsier. It is only about the size of a mouse.
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Brazilian fund seeks to preserve rainforest »
Posted by: planmygreen 4 months ago in Science & Technology
On August 1st, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, signed legislation that will create a fund to promote the preservation of Brazilian rain forests ...
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As always, the challenge is to begin where we are, not where we'd like to be. »
Posted by: wcproteus 4 months ago in News
Obama is a wild card. Who is this man who immediately started sucking up to the extremist Israeli right wing and who has already sold ...
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OST Resident Evil: Extinction »
Posted by: emo666xxx 3 months, 3 weeks ago in Arts & Entertainment
Lakeshore Records (Underworld and Underworld: Evolution), comebacks September 18 with the movie soundtrack to the film Resident Evil: Extinction. As the third installment of the ...
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Can We Save the Last Tortoise From Becoming Extinct? »
Posted by: RanaSinha 3 months, 2 weeks ago in News
99,9% of all species that ever lived, have already become extinct. Why has this happened? They haven't died with a bang, crushed under ...
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"Extinct" Frog Found in Honduras, Experts Say »
Posted by: FrogLuvr 2 months ago in Science & Technology
A species of frog which was thought to have been exterminated by amphibian chytrid fungus has been found clinging onto existence within a Honduran rainforest ...
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Saving Species »
Posted by: jaylar 1 month, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
If oil is found in the Arctic Circle, of such quantity
as to make thirty dollars a barrel standard, who cares
about Polar Bears?
