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Do Climate Models Underestimate Extinctions?
37 days ago
by Joshua S Hill
“We have really sophisticated meteorological models for predicting climate change,” says ecologist Mark Urban, the lead author of a study that looks at whether the current climate models properly understand species competition and movement and therefore the impact the future climate will have on ani ...
Planetsave - planetsave.com · Rank: 3,673 · 1063 references
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West Hollywood Is First City To Ban the Sale Of Fur
37 days ago
by Kara DiCamillo
West Hollywood officially bans fur beginning September 2013 which is expected to affect over 200 retailers. Read More
Ecorazzi - ecorazzi.com · Rank: 1,492 · 1773 references
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Concrete Fish Heads with Wood
37 days ago
by Pavi
On the streets of Koenji is a strange sight – dozens of concrete fish heads poking out of the footpaths. Complementing the scene in a bizarrely never-to-be-seen-in-nature combination are dozens of fake wooden tree stumps. The purpose of these fish heads isn’t entirely clear. Their eyes are made from ...
JapanGasm - japangasm.wordpress.com · 4 references
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My Year Of Living Dangerously
37 days ago
by johnlmalone
Do you know something? For the last seven years I’ve been cruising, creatively, that is, working within my comfort zone: writing poems for kids and adults. The little censor especially for children has been at work . I can say I have not pushed the envelope. It’s the same ol’ same ol’. I was getting ...
John Malone's Blog - johnlmalone.wordpress.com · 2 references
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Night Owl Sleep Masks
37 days ago
by Ryan Cooper
If you’re a night person, you need to sleep during the day when sunlight can make sleeping difficult. Block out the sun and look super-cute with these Night Owl Sleep Masks. These are also a must-have if you have a roommate that wakes up before you or if you are a frequent air traveler. Do [...]
GeekAlerts - geekalerts.com · Rank: 797 · 1555 references
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AlphabeThursday - G is for Giraffe
37 days ago
by storybeader
Welcome everyone to a new year of AlphabeThursday. You can read other posts from this series on Ms. Jenny's blog, ". ..off on my tangent" every Thursday. And you can find all my previous AlphabeThursday posts on the tab by its namesake at the top of this page, on the far right. I've decided to pick ...
The storybeader's journal - storybeader.com · Rank: 85,217 · 22 references
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Australia challenged- armed "Government of Japan" ship in AU waters: protect ...
37 days ago
by WcP.Observer
Commercial whaling has been banned by the International Whaling Commission since 1986. The Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary has been established since 1994. Whaling is illegal in Australia and ships involved in the hunt are banned from entering Australian ports. Sea Shepherd, which is attempting to sh ...
WcP Blog - World Culture ... - worldculturepictorial.com/blog · Rank: 95,383 · 99 references
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More injured and euthanized animals
37 days ago
by Lowndes Area Knowledge Exchange
Why does this sound familiar? After a 2 1/2-hour closed-door board meeting Wednesday, SPCA of Niagara board president Bruno Scrufari III announced the request for the probe, in the wake of charges by board member Kathy Paradowski, former veterinary technician Kari E. McAlee-Miller and others that an ...
On the LAKE Front - lake.typepad.com/on-the-lake-front · Rank: 88,246 · 4 references
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Euthanasia: “It’s a job that has to be done”
37 days ago
by jwoestendiek
In yesterday’s clip from the award-winning documentary “100,000” we met a man named Anibal who — though virtually homeless himself — struggles to feed some of the stray dogs that populate the town of Guayama in Puerto Rico. In today’s, we meet another man named Anibal, this one a shelter worker who ...
ohmidog! - ohmidog.com · Rank: 12,321 · 309 references
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