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wolf pup hiccups
Bookmarked 612 weeks ago wolves can make a variety of vocalizations they growl whimper whine bark huff howl although the wolf039s howl is has been the inspiration for films essays poems etc we think there is another sound that evokes equal levels of emotion and excitement - a wolf pup039s hiccup eight-week-old gray wolf pup nikai is the newest adorable addition to the wolf conservation center039s ambassador pack in south salem ny as an ambassador nikai will help wcc wolves atka zephyr and alawa open the door to understanding the importance and plight of their wild kin if you039re unable to hear and see the kiddo in person please join us online or on facebook to follow his growth and adventures it should be fun and educational watching him thrive and become yet another powerful presence in the fight to preserve wolves039 rightful place in the environmentwolf conservation center website - http:nywolforgfollow us on facebook - https:wwwfacebookcomnywolforg |
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plastic bags - just say no set to scarborough fair
Bookmarked 743 weeks ago just a short slideshow i made about my environmental campaign which my friend and i began when we were 12 through lobbying the local state and national governments we were able reduce the amount of plastic bags in our local shopping strip by 80 we hope to eventually make it a plastic bag free zone |
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2012 tasmanian devil joeys
Bookmarked 711 weeks ago taronga039s tasmanian devil keepers got their first hands-on check today of three little tasmanian devil joeys the first to be born at taronga this breeding season |
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wild live africa an extraordinary opportunity to impact the world forever
Bookmarked 697 weeks ago a general idea of what we are about and what makes this such an amazing opportunity to impact nature communities and africa |
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obama conservation projects: interior department report unveils administration039s top 101 initiatives
Bookmarked 754 weeks ago helena mont -- an interior department report released thursday identifies 101 high-priority conservation projects across the nation as part of president barack obama |
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conservation international duped by militant greenwash pitch
Bookmarked 778 weeks ago for some environmental advocates -- including prominent supporters like the actor harrison ford and the band the dixie chicks -- conservation international the nearly 25-year-old environmental organization based in arlington va is one of the most important conservation groups of the last generation |
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dallas auction to kill rare black rhino
Bookmarked 639 weeks ago the dallas safari club is auctioning off a permit to kill an endangered black rhino in namibia ed lavandera reports |
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the highly controversial plan to stop climate change - youtube
Bookmarked 199 weeks ago this ldquoroguerdquo ocean hacker says the solution to climate change is easy amp cheap mdash so why are governments trying to stop himsubscribe to freethink on youtube |
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pew: shark populations enrich ecosystem economy in the bahamas
Bookmarked 771 weeks ago sharks are in trouble globally and there are few locations where healthy shark populations still exist in the bahamas a 20 year-old ban on longline fishing gear has left its waters as one of the few places in the world with relatively healthy shark populations this has paid off for the small island nation according to the bahamas diving association diving tourism has contributed up to 800 million to the bahamian economy since the longline ban there are however no laws there that specifically protect sharks pew is currently working with the bahamas national trust to gain permanent protections in all of the bahamas039 exclusive economic zone an area encompassing approximately 630000 square kilometers of ocean by establishing comprehensive protections for sharks not only will sharks be permanently safeguarded against other threats but the health of the marine environment and the economy of the bahamas will be conserved for generations to come |
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paolo the surfing sea lion returns to the sea
Bookmarked 793 weeks ago paolo is a female california sea lion that was rescued december 22 2010 in santa cruz county by volunteers from the marine mammal center she was suffering from leptospirois a bacterial infection that made her ill after a month of medical care at the center in sausalito ca she was ready to return home to the ocean and was released at rodeo beach in the marin headlands on january 31 2011 to the delight of onlookers - paolo could be seen quotsurfingquot the waves wwwmarinemammalcenterorg |
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penguins used to guide underwater robots : treehugger
Bookmarked 784 weeks ago photo by chadica via flickr cc one part creepy one part cool penguins are being used to help guide autonomous underwater robots that will study why bird populations are dropping scientists are scratching their head as to why adelie |
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captain paul watson of sea shepherd and my conservation park partnership
Bookmarked 763 weeks ago captain paul watson founder and president of sea shepherd conservation society announces the conservation group039s partnership with good world games for myconservationpark039s new humpback whale parkmyconservationpark is an entertaining educational facebook game that allows players to manage their own virtual marine protected area for whales while simultaneously helping sea shepherd save whales in real lifenow you too can help whales from the comfort of your home or workplace start your humpback park today and support sea shepherd039s whale conservation efforts by playing online visit the following link to start your own marine protected area for whales: http:wwwmyconservationparkcomseashepherd you can make a difference for these at-risk animals before it039s too late |
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edge of extinction - the ethiopian wolf
Bookmarked 775 weeks ago one of the most endangered species in the world the ethiopian wolf is on the edge of extinction this film highlights the work being carried out by the ethiopian wolf conservation programme and the born free foundation to help save these animals |
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starsky an otter juggling a stone
Bookmarked 772 weeks ago starsky is one of the otters at the national seal sanctuary in cornwall he like to juggle while waiting for feeding time |