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Could A Warming World Lead to Pocket-Sized Sheep?

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 02:15:10 +0000

"Changing winter conditions are causing Scotland's wild Soay sheep to get smaller, according to a study that suggests climate change can trump natural selection." Click for more

One Quarter of Giant Panda Population Lost in Earthquake

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 02:14:06 +0000

"The earthquake in Sichuan, southwestern China, last May left around 69,000 people dead and 15 million people displaced. Now ecologists have assessed the earthquake's impact on...the habitat for some of the last existing wild giant pandas." Click for more

Fish Stocks Can Recover Well If Managed

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 02:12:21 +0000

"While the report found that stock collapse is an increasing international trend, the scientists involved believe there are positive signs that rebuilding the ocean's depleted fish stocks is possible." Click for more

Eastern Himalayas Reveals Abundance of New Species

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 02:10:51 +0000

"Over 350 new species including the world's smallest deer, a "flying frog" and a 100 million-year old gecko have been discovered in the Eastern Himalayas, a biological treasure trove now threatened by climate change." Click for more

Group to Focus on Saving Amphibians

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 02:09:31 +0000

"A coalition of organizations established the Amphibian Survival Alliance this month to conserve species threatened by deadly fungus, habitat loss, pollution, pesticides and climate change." Click for more

Monkeys Share Human Preference for Imitation

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 02:07:50 +0000

"A new study shows capuchin monkeys prefer humans whose behavior mimics theirs, a trait they share with humans, scientists say." Click for more

Pelicans playing catch (with pics)

Thu, 27 Aug 2009 17:29:54 +0000

In an unbelievable demonstration of playfulness these amazing pelicans have learned to play catch Click for more

Oregon Woman Obsessed With Rabbits Arrested

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 21:43:17 +0000

"Washington County's "Bunny Lady" is back in the hutch after violating a court order banning her from owning animals for five years." Click for more

PETA Wishes Obama Hadn't Swatted That Fly

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 21:37:39 +0000

*Sigh* Seriously? Anyway, PETA apparently isn't too happy about President Obama killing a fly during an interview. Click for more

GabyF555 Is Out!!!

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 04:02:39 +0000

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