Hunters’ Rights and the .223 Link: Hunters’ Rights and the .223
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Experts involved in the study on The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB) will from today February 21, 2012, to February 23, 2012, join officials in North Africa and Middle East responsible for national biodiversity strategies and action plans (NBSAPs), in a capacity-building, workshop, to understand the economic value of nature in order to integrate this into planning....
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SINGAPORE: Finding Nemo is about to get a lot easier with the launch of a scientific survey that will allow anyone with access to the internet to take a virtual tour of Australia's Great Barrier Reef. Originally posted here: Underwater 'Seaview' lets you explore coral reef
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MEXICO CITY, Feb 22, 2012 (IPS) - Orange juice and beef form part of the diet of many people in Mexico and other countries of the Americas. But the traces of antibiotics and fungicides they can contain pose risks to human health, and authorities in the region have begun to address the problem. Originally posted here: Keeping Traces...
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ITHACA, N.Y., Feb. 22 (UPI) -- U.S. researchers say providing a close network of suitable habitats can improve the long-term survival of an endangered Florida bird species. Read the original here: Study: Habitat 'clusters' could save birds
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The UK Ministry of Defence is to de-classify submarine data to help shed light on climate change in the Arctic. View post: UK submarine data de-classified to aid climate science
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ScienceDaily (Feb. 22, 2012) - Sparrows, blackbirds and the great tit are all birds known to sing at a higher pitch (frequency) in urban environments. See the original post: Birds Sing Louder Amidst the Noise and Structures of the Urban Jungle
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The retailer and wildlife conservation charity hope the initiative - Together for Trees - will increase public awareness See more here: Tesco and RSPB join forces to protect rainforests
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Amazon Japan, a subsidiary of Amazon.com, pulled all whale meat products (and possibly dolphin meat) from its site after a new report by the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) and the Humane Society International highlighted the issue. More: Amazon.com stops selling whale meat
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PUNE: Preservation of indigenous crop strains, a strong political will and a people's movement towards organic farming are the need of the hour for agro biodiversity that were discussed at a session at the Vasundhara International Film Festival, on Wednesday. See the original post here: Organic farming important for agro-biodiversity: Farmers
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