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Naturalist says let pandas die
Sep 27, 2009

BBC naturalist Chris Packham says that giant pandas are only being saved because they are cute. He says they are a weak species and the money spent on saving them could be better spent on stronger species. As you can imagine this has caused quite a stir all over the world. Photo: popfatticus/Flickr Although the panda is [...]

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Posted: Sunday September 27, 2009, 1:15 pm
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