Endangered Species

Baby Beluga In The Deep Blue Sea...

Here about this? http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/18/us/18beluga.html?_r=1&scp=2&sq=beluga&...

Yep.

This story, while important, reminded be of that song that we were taught in a science lesson when I was little. You know the one, "Baby beluga in the deep blue sea/swims so wild, swims so free..."

Yeah, I get it. I am four years old. Moving on...  Read More »

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Wolves, Again

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As you probably already know either from your own research or earlier posts, wolves were recently taken off the endangered species list in two states: Montana and Idaho. This happened in March of this year after a long battle pitting state legislatures and ranching communities against environmental protection agencies and Native Americans (1).  Read More »

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Climate Crisis 6: Endangered Species: Let's Not Forget About The Little Guys

Would you be able to rally behind the dung beetle as the face of endangered species? Highly unlikely. But you should. The dung beetle, other insects and many plants that are on the endangered species list (or didn't make the cut) could have a much more drastic effect if they were extinct than the poster child of the program, the polar bear.  Read More »

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Climate Crisis 5: The Politics of Endangered Species

When debating how to get the world behind the movement for global warming, environmentalists knew that the world wouldn't get behind Elkhorn Coral as their leading cause for activism. When debating how to keep the global warming activists from taking over the country, members of the Department of the Interior stalled their decisions.  Read More »

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Happy Belated Endangered Species Day!

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Yesterday was Endangered Species Day and I felt like ranting for a bit  Read More »

Pandas

I will be giving a speech today about Pandas in my speech class in about 45 minutes from now. and I just want to give some facts from my speech to help educate those of you who think Pandas are just furry little bears that are fun and cute to look at.  Read More »

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Driver Throws Kittens From Truck Onto Highway

I’m 21 years old and I just got my driver’s license a few weeks ago. I’m kind of scared of driving and a little terrified of the highway. Sad, I know. But maybe once you hear the story in this article, you’ll be a little terrified too. Or not, it really could be my irrational fear objects that move at high speeds.  Read More »

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