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Articles related to "Protected Habitat"



American Crocodile is Downlisted
The Endangered Species Act may be under fire, but it is working for crocodiles and other less charismatic species which might not protected any other way.
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Eco-Volunteers Work With Primates
Primate rehabilitation centres, one in South Africa and one in Indonesia, offer unique opportunities for volunteers interested in caring for apes returning to the wild.
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Endangered Mediterranean Monk Seal
Aiding local people leads to protection of the critically endangered Mediterranean monk seal on the Saharan coast of Africa. Red tide caused loss of many monk seals.
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Friendlier Seas for Turtles
A coalition of environmental groups attempt to persuade the U.S. federal government to declare the Leatherback Turtle's seasonal hunting grounds a critical habitat.
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Indian Elephants in Crisis
Habitat loss from encroachment results in human-animal conflict as crop-raiding elephants find gardens a source of quick nutrition, angering people in Assam.
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Saving White Tailed Prairie Dogs
A Fish and Wildlife Service announcement of re-evaluation of their decision not to list prairie dogs is good news for conservationists and for black-footed ferrets.
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Vancouver Island Marine Biology
Clayoquot Sound UNESCO Biosphere Reserve has locations of outstanding interest for naturalists keen on the sea and coastal habitats.
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A Texas Salt Lake
Stretching across 530 acres like a huge snowy field, the Texas salt lake lies about 4 miles east of US 28l in Hidalgo County near McAllen.
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Climate Change Effect on Waterfowl
Hunters and anglers have long been involved in wildlife habitat conservation. Ducks Unlimited looks to educate about the impact of climate change on waterfowl habitat.
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Gibbon Rehabilitation in Indonesia
Rescue, rehabilitation and reintroduction of lesser apes in Borneo and Sumatra raises awareness of illegal trade and habitat issues that threaten Indonesia's lesser apes.
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Hunting for a Home: Wildlife Habitats
Why are habitats important, and how can I help?
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Monarch Butterfly Habitat Threatened
This article discusses threats to the monarch butterfly habitat in Mexico and questions whose should accept responsibility for international species.
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Special Habitats-Caves
Caves, air filled underground voids, were sculpted by groundwater millions of years ago. They are a dark, bleak habitat, with strange and peculiar inhabitants.
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Wildlife News
Wildlife in the news lately include rhinos, tigers, bog turtles, sea otters and hummingbirds.
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WILD, as in crafting.....
The population grows, the herbal medicine market grows and the plants need to be GROWN and no longer gathered.
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