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Obama shelves Bush-era ENDANGERED SPECIES rule »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 8 months, 1 week ago in News
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama on Tuesday shelved a Bush-era rule that critics say weakened protections for animals and plants protected by the Endangered Species Act ...
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Largest Web Spinning Spider Discovered »
Posted by: Mikunited 2 weeks, 4 days ago in Science & Technology
Scientists identify a new species of "giant" golden orb-weaving spider - the biggest of its group.
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Scientists Find "Bizzarre" Creatures of Australian Deep »
Posted by: IsraGeek 9 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
SYDNEY (AFP) – Scientists said Sunday they had uncovered new marine animals in their search of previously unexplored Australian waters, along with a bizarre carnivorous sea ...
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Every Species Of Flora And Fauna on Earth,To Be Documented In New Report »
Posted by: Mikunited 1 month, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Almost 10 per cent of known species are threatened with extinction, according
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Banning Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Is "Justified"Say Scientists »
Posted by: Mikunited 1 week, 4 days ago in Science & Technology
Banning trade in Atlantic bluefin tuna is justified by the extent of their decline, scientists advising fisheries regulators suggest.
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International Seed Bank Has 10% Of All Wild Plants Seeds In Effort To Ward Off Extinctions »
Posted by: Mikunited 3 weeks, 4 days ago in Science & Technology
An international seed bank has hit its target of containing 10% of all the world's wild plant species, researchers announce.
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Where Giant Plants Dare To Grow »
Posted by: Mikunited 4 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
The height to which plants grow follows a global pattern, new research reveals for the first time.
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Eastern Himalayan Wilderness Yields 350 New Species »
Posted by: Mikunited 2 months, 4 weeks ago in Science & Technology
One of the last frontiers of nature has yielded more than 350 new species of animals and plants in just the last 10 years. The ...
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Creatures On Natures Catwalk »
Posted by: Mikunited 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
The week in wildlife — from panda births to newly discovered species of invertebrate
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The Largest Group Of Mysterious and Rare Arnoux's Beaked Whales Are Witnessed »
Posted by: Mikunited 4 days, 1 hour ago in Science & Technology
In a rare sight, marine biologists spot 60 enigmatic Arnoux's beaked whales gathering off the Antarctic coast.
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Several New Species Found In Papua New Guinea »
Posted by: Mikunited 6 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Photo gallery of new species,found in Papua New Guinea
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Record Number Of Birds On" Endangered List" »
Posted by: Mikunited 5 months, 4 weeks ago in Science & Technology
The IUCN Red List evaluation considered 1,227, or 12%, of all known bird species to be at risk, with 192 species described as Critically ...
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Earth News »
Posted by: Mikunited 5 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
However, the news is not all bad. The survey published in Biological Conservation is the first to assess the vulnerability of any insect group on ...
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Missing Link Found? I Don't Think So. »
Posted by: Bkumm 5 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Evolution is a biological process over time wherein one species, through either geographical or ecological separation becomes another species. That's all. There are "links ...
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Indonesian "Hobbits" Seperate Species »
Posted by: Mikunited 6 months ago in Science & Technology
The team, which discovered the tiny remains in Liang Bua cave on Flores, contends that the population belongs to the species Homo Floresiensis
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