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ACTION ALERT: Save Polar Bears From Melting Sea Ice! PLEASE SIGN !
Animals  (tags: polar bears, threatened, climate, melting ice, survival, congress, protection, conservation )

Simone
- 221 days ago - online.nwf.org
Polar bears are being forced to swim long distances to find ice as global warming melts their habitats. And more and more, these long swims are leaving polar bears and their cubs too exhausted and hungry to survive.
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Plate to Planet - a Farm Sanctuary Project
Animals  (tags: animals, climate, climate-change, climatechange, destruction, environment, globalwarming, greenhousegases, habitatdestruction, wildlife, weather, water, abuse, abused, animals, protection )

Mathew
- 360 days ago - platetoplanet.org
A Project supported by top environmental organizations including the Sierra Club, Worldwatch Institute, Food and Water Watch, Brighter Green and Farm Sanctuary, shows how eating less meat can help reduce the environmental impact of factory farming.
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Antarctic Penguins Losing to Climate Change Through 80% Krill Decline
Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, environment, climate change, loss of krill, penguins, Antarctica, protection, wildlife, wildanimals, habitat, climate-change, climate, wildlife, protection )

Cal
- 409 days ago - news.mongabay.com
Climate change has hit species of Antarctic penguins by causing a staggering decline in their prey: krill.
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NEW ZEALAND: Rising Ocean Temps Threaten Rockhoppers
Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, wildlife, CLIMATE, wildanimals, PENGUINS, protection, habitat )

Cal
- 456 days ago - courthousenews.com
Rockhopper penguins living on the Campbell Plateau south of New Zealand are threatened by rising ocean temperatures, and the population has been protected under the Endangered Species Act, according to a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service decision.
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Breeding Habits of Toads and Frogs Hit By Climate Change
Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, wildanimals, wildlife, climate change, climate )

Cal
- 511 days ago - theecologist.org
Climate change may be affecting the normal breeding patterns of frogs, salamanders and other amphibians leading to fears of future population loss of some species
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Polar Bears Starving to Death in Hudson Bay
Animals  (tags: wildlife, bears, polar bears, starving, hungry, consequences, climate, climate change, global warming, endangered, extinction, environment, humans, suffering, sadness, conservation )

Elena
- 524 days ago - manitobawildlands.org
Dramatic new video footage shows the dire consequences of climate inaction for polar bears. The video, shot on November 23, 2010 on the western shores of Hudson Bay in Manitoba, Canada, shows an undernourished polar bear mother and her two starving cubs
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Study: New Hope for Polar Bears
Animals  (tags: wildlife, wildanimals, polar bears, climate, pollution, animals, animalwelfare, environment, habitat, humans, protection, AnimalWelfare )

Cal
- 526 days ago - news.mongabay.com
The study indicates that if emissions are substantially reduced within the next two decades, enough ice will exist to support stable polar bear populations
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Arctic Ice Melt May Promote Cross-Breeding, Further Imperiling Endangered Animals
Animals  (tags: animalwelfare, animals, climate, climate change, biodiversity, wildlife, wildanimals, habitat, environment, endangered, AnimalWelfare )

Cal
- 526 days ago - latimes.com
Mating between different species could lead to the extinction of many Arctic animals, because hybrid offspring are often less hardy, scientists say.
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Last Flight of Our Endangered Butterflies: Native Species Being Forced From Their Natural Habitats
Animals  (tags: endangered butterflies, species, natural habitats, nature, climate, environment )

Anna
- 561 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
Some of our most beautiful and popular butterflies could vanish from the countryside within years, experts warn.Thirty-seven per cent of native species are either under threat of extinction or have already died out, a study shows.They have been so badly..
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Whales Suffering From Sunburn
Animals  (tags: Whales, Sunburn, animals, environment, climate )

Anna
- 563 days ago - news.discovery.com
Painful sunburns are usually associated with people, but many whales are now acutely sunburned, with cases escalating in recent years, according to new research.The study, published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B, is the first to demonstrate...
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74 Whales Beached in Northern New Zealand
Animals  (tags: whales, New Zealand, beach, climate, animals )

Anna
- 610 days ago - news.blogs.cnn.com
As many as 74 pilot whales have beached themselves in northern New Zealand in the second mass stranding in the area in two months.Rough seas and gusting winds are pushing the whales into rocks causing injuries that may force authorities to euthanize .....
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TAKE ACTION! Act Now to Save Canada's Environmental Laws!
Animals  (tags: animals, climate, climate-change, CO2emissions, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, energy, forests, globalwarming, greenhousegases, habitatdestruction, habitat, pollution, protection, Sustainabililty, water, wildlife, radia-active )

Julie
- 719 days ago - secure2.convio.net
Deep in the 2010 Budget bill that is currently being considered by Parliament, the government has placed changes that significantly weaken one of the country's most important environmental laws: the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act.
18 comments
Lizards Face Extinction Because of Global Warming, Study Finds
Animals  (tags: animalwelfare, climate, animals, endangered, protection, wildlife, extinction, AnimalWelfare )

Cal
- 743 days ago - latimes.com
Twelve percent of Mexico's spiny lizard population has been driven to extinction over the last quarter century by increasing local temperatures, a phenomenon that is linked to global warming, researchers said
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UK--- Farmland Birds Declining
Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, wildlife, climate, protection )

Cal
- 749 days ago - thisisnorthdevon.co.uk
FARMLAND birds which have provided the musical backdrop to the South West's countryside for generations are becoming increasingly sparse, according to a new repo
3 comments
Signs of Life: 7 New Animals to Emerge This Spring
Animals  (tags: Animals, Spring, Climate, Environment )

Katie
- 768 days ago - webecoist.com
As the weather changes from cold to pleasantly warm, familiar animals reemerge from their winter retreats while new species are uncovered worldwide.
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