You see that drawing to the left there? It appears to be the world's only public domain image of the tamaraw, or Mindoro dwarf buffalo (Bubalus mindorensis), a species endemic to a single island in the Philippines that is down to its last 300 or so wild individuals. Continue reading here: Little Time Left for the Tamaraw? Philippine...
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Australia has declared more than 10 million hectares (24.71 million acres) of Aboriginal land as its largest conservation zone. Go here to read the rest: Australia declares Tanami 'largest' conservation zone
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There are only 800 mountain gorillas left in the wild and half of them live in Uganda's forests. A biologist from Leipzig's Max Planck Institute has learned a lot about them by analyzing their feces. Here is the original post: Tracking Uganda's mountain gorillas
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It's slithery, brown, and doesn't mind being picked up: meet the Saint Lucia racer (Liophis ornatus), which holds the dubious honor of being the world's most endangered snake. Read more from the original source: Meet the world's rarest snake: only 18 left
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New research has found Mistletoe which has a reputation as an environmental vandal can actually have a positive effect on biodiversity. More: Mistletoe no environmental vandal
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The high temperatures that recently plagued the East Coast are hitting the West Coast this week. What do these high temperatures mean for employers?... Excerpt from: Heat Ramps Up In the West: Employers Take Note
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The Los Angeles Times – By Andrew Blankstein and Jason Song, Los Angeles Times – July 9, 2012 The population of Los Angeles County’s jails has swelled significantly in the last few months due to an ... See the article here: Sheriff looks to Central Valley to hold L.A. County jail overflow
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NRA American Warrior 300 Set for Sept. 1 Go here to see the original: NRA American Warrior 300 Set for Sept. 1
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The New York Times – By ERIC LICHTBLAU – July 8, 2012 WASHINGTON — In the first public accounting of its kind, cellphone carriers reported that they responded to a startling 1.3 million demands for subscriber ... The rest is here: More Demands on Cell Carriers in Surveillance
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The New York Times – By ERIC LICHTBLAU – July 8, 2012 WASHINGTON — In the first public accounting of its kind, cellphone carriers reported that they responded to a startling 1.3 million demands for subscriber ... Link: More Demands on Cell Carriers in Surveillance
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