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Zebra Mussels
Invasive species cause millions of dollars in damage to infrastructure and are a major factor in the extinction of native species. Boaters can help slow their spread.
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Glossary of Invasive Species Terms
A glossary of commonly used terms and phrase related to invasive and aquatic nuisance species
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10 Endangered Mammals of India
While well-known species struggle to survive, habitat degradation or loss and hunting put critically endangered shrews, bats, and civets at greater extinction risk.
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A Success Story: The Peregrine Falcon
An overview of the struggle and recovery of the Peregrine Falcon
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Bog Turtles Finally Seen as Threatened -- Part I
Clemmys muhlenbergii, bog turtle, Muhlenberg Bog Turtle, threatened species, endangered species
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Crabs, Mussels, Horseshoe crabs and Seahorses
Chinese mitten crab invades Cali, Mussels are endangered, and Horsehoe crabs and Seahorses also are under attack.
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Good News About Brown Pelicans
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Good, But Not Plenty - Endangered Dolphins
Currently, there are (at least) 14 species of dolphins that are on the endangered species list...two on the brink of extinction. What are the causes? Who is doing something about it?
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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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Nest Boxes
As woodlots disappear and old trees are removed, nest boxes can provide locations in your backyard habitat for birds who nest in cavities.
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Sea Creatures 101: Sea Turtles: Loggerheads
Loggerhead sea turtles are one of 7 species of sea turtles known to us. They have recently been classified as "endangered". Find out more about the Loggerhead in this article.
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Western Gray Wolves
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service must decide whether or not to remove the controversial gray wolf from federal protections in the northern Rocky Mountains.
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What is Wildlife Rehabilitation
Wildlife rehabilitation is the care of sick, injured or orphaned animals for return to the wild. Wildlife conservation can be aided by appropriate rehabilitation programs
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The Lung Fish
Evolution has not affected the Lung Fish and their internal organs have not changed for millions of years.
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Backyard Wildlife Habitat
By providing the four basics of wildlife management: food, water, shelter, and space; you will be rewarded with hours of viewing pleasure.
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Charles Darwin (1809 to 1882)
Naturalist Charles Darwin is an important figure in the history of paleontology.
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Convention on Migratory Species
The CMS provides a forum for countries to cooperate in the protection of wildlife that migrates. Agreements, MoUs and Initiatives are used to protect endangered species.
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Most Endangered Bat on Seychelles
Habitat loss and pesticides are among threats to one of ten most critically endangered species. Invasive, alien plant species also play a role in Seychelles bat decline.
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Stopping Aquatic Invaders
Boaters can take action to help prevent the spread of aquatic species by stopping unwanted hitchhikers from riding home on their gear.
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Five Invasive Trees of Virginia
Descriptions and photos of five nonnative (alien) invasive tree species of Virginia. Focus on history, importance in built landscapes and, control and management.
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Action Plan for Species Recovery
When bird species are threatened, human intervention and an action plan for recovery can help. The Blue Chaffinch of Gran Canaria may yet be saved in this way.
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Another New Species for Borneo
Genetic analysis comfirms the clouded leopard on Borneo is separate species. Total new species found on the island is 52 in just one year. And over 400 in the last decade
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Brazilian Amazon's 10 New Species
Some are primate species unknown to scientists until the last 20 years. No one knows how much more biodiversity might be lost if deforestation of the Amazon continues.
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Conservation Status of Species
An explanation of what we mean when we say a species is critically endangered, endangered, threatened, vulnerable, at risk, or of special concern.
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Dwarf Manatee Possible New Species
Smallest manatee on record found in Brazil. While distinct in many ways, scientists are unsure whether it is a new species or a subpopulation of the Amazonian manatee.
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Eclectus Parrot Sub Species
The eclectus parrot is a medium sized parrot with a talking ability that rivals the African grey. Unlike other parrots male and female eclectus are easily identified.
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Invasive species problem to grow
As the Earth's climate heats up, invasive species will hold the advantage over native plant species in spreading across the countryside, according to a new study.
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New Species of Angler Fish Found
Divers in the tropical waters off Indonesia have found a new species of anglerfish that crawls rather than swims and has eyes similar to ours.
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New Whale Species Confirmed
Genetic studies prove that the right whales of the North Pacific are a separate species. But they in serious danger of extinction and very little is known about them
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New World’s Four Species of Bear
Although New World bears are not facing as many threats as Asian bears, it is important that sufficient habitat be maintained. Climate change threatens polar bears.
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Penguin Species in Happy Feet
Members of three penguin species - Emperor Penguins, Adelie Penguins, and a Rockhopper Penguin - all star in the popular movie "Happy Feet."
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TCM and Saving Endangered Species
Elizabeth Call's book shows that Traditional Chinese Medicine and species conservation need not be mutually exclusive. A resource for practitioners and laypeople alike.
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The Endangered Species Act of 1973
The ESA as it is now proposed would not have saved many species. Minimizing the importance of critical habitat is one of the key issues in the changes being considered.
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The Four Elephant Species
Four species of elephant are recognized as DNA shows two species are different from the Asian and African. All are endangered largely due to habitat destruction and loss.
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What is a Keystone Species?
Keystone species provide vital habitat, food, or other necessity to a variety of other species in an ecosystem.
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What is a Species?
A species is a type of living thing, a specific plant, animal, or other life form that has features making it distinct from all others.
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A growing interest in species clematis
Species clematis make good choices for southern Ontario gardens. They're easy to care for, vigorous growers that are among the most social of climbers for the garden.
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Aliens Have Arrived and Are Taking Over: Exotic Species
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American Sycamore Trees: History and Appearance of One of the Largest Eastern Hardwood Species
One of my favorite trees is the sycamore, and in my woods, sycamores can only be found growing along the little stream that meanders through there.
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Apology (Part 30): What a Sacrifice Is, and What Are the Species of Sacrifice
Melanchthon pauses from the Apology to address what a sacrifice is. In the previous article he denounced Rome for making the mass a sacrifice. Melanchthon now defines sacrifice.
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Biodiversity and Exotic Species
Natural ecosystems can be endangered when exotic (invasive) plant or animal species are introduced.
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Brahea species for the landscape
Braheas are tough palms that love it dry, and there are many to choose from though it takes some looking to find them.
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Chinese Medicine and the Use of Endangered Species
The use of endangered plant and animal species in Chinese herbal medicine is an area of growing concern amongst conservation groups around the world. The following article looks at what is being done to halt this practice.
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Clematis Species for Your Garden
Every garden has room for one or more of the delightful Clematis species. Read this book to learn more.
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Corn Lily - The Species Ixia
One of our favourite, widely-grown species from South Africa. A description of the Ixia species from the family Iridaceae.
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Crabs - The forgotten species
Crabs the forgotten species and the care of these creatures .
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Deadly Species--Deadly Dull
The only deadly here is death by boredom.
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Endangered Species
Everyday the world is losing plant and animal life. All living things are dependent upon one another to survive. This article lists different sites that can be access to inform the reader of the serious nature of this problem and ways in which this problem can be addressed.
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Endangered Species
Nick is obsessed: He needs to donate his sperm and not a moment to spare. Will he suceed in creating a son?
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Endangered species: Why bother Part 1
Part one of a two part series giving valid reasons for helping our endangered species. Part one deals with economic and medical reasons.
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