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Save The Bluefin Tuna From Extinction ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Environment  (tags: environment, animals, endangered, extinction, habitat, nature, protection )

Cher
- 57 days ago - forcechange.com
The future of the bluefin tuna is bleak. Increases in overfishing and farming, as well as a lack of management and illegal fishing, are ensuring that the bluefin tuna will become extinct. There has never been a more critical time for conservation of a
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Bonsai Tree Trade Closing Net on Near-Extinct Vietnamese Monkey
Environment  (tags: trees, monkey, white-headed langur, vietnam, primates, wildlife, environment, destruction, ecosystems, habitatdestruction, habitat, protection, Sustainabililty, extinction, endangered, animals, AnimalWelfare, wildanimals, forests )

Xil
- 69 days ago - guardian.co.uk
One of world's rarest primates, the white-headed langur, numbers around 70 as increasing deforestation uproots habitat
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South Africa Cycads 'Are Facing Extinction'
Environment  (tags: endangered, extinction, habitat, fauna, cycads, environment, destruction, forests, nature, humans, protection, ecosystems, habitatdestruction, climate )

Cal
- 80 days ago - timeslive.co.za
While rhino poaching is increasing at an alarming rate, four species of cycads found only in South Africa are on the brink of extinction due to poaching.
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The Biological Riches of Ecuador's Yasuní National Park
Environment  (tags: AnimalWelfare, conservation, endangered, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, goodnews, extinction, destruction, energy, conservation, climate-change, protection, Sustainabililty, forests, politics, world )

Xil
- 145 days ago - guardian.co.uk
An alliance including national governments, regional councils and film stars has agreed to pay Ecuador not to exploit oil in its rainforest. PICTURES
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Climate Changes Faster Than Species Can Adapt
Environment  (tags: species, climate-change, global-warming, nature, wildlife, world, CO2-emissions, endangered, Anima-lWelfare, environment, extinction, study, research, science, animals )

PinkMindy
- 163 days ago - terradaily.com
Study finds: Earth climate through 2100 will be changing 100+ times faster than the normal rate at which global species can adapt to survive.
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CLIMATE CHANGE: Whales Win, Walruses Lose in Warmer Arctic
Environment  (tags: animals, globalwarming, climatechange, ecosystems, destruction, environment, weather, wildlife, protection, extinction, endangered, environment, ecosystems, CO2emissions, animals, habitatdestruction )

Cal
- 175 days ago - enn.com
The Arctic zone has moved into a warmer, greener "new normal" phase, which means less habitat for polar bears and more access for development, an international scientific team reported
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Amphibians Facing "Terrifying" Rate Of Extinction.
Environment  (tags: Amphibians, frogs, salamanders, extinction, climate change, habitat destruction )

Craig
- 187 days ago - commondreams.org
Almost half of Amphibian species could die out in the next 50 years due to climate change, disease, and habitat destruction.
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With 200 Tigers, Corbett Turns a Proud 75
Environment  (tags: animals, national parks, AnimalWelfare, conservation, environment, endangered, extinction, habitat, protection, tigers, wildanimals, wildlife, habitat )

Cher
- 257 days ago - timesofindia.indiatimes.com
One of the nurseries of India's tiger conservation movement and Asia's first endeavour to have a national park, the Corbett National Park turns 75 this year, marking a string of successes despite a few incidents of man-animal conflict.
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Big Cat's Presence in Park Bodes Well
Environment  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, tigers, environment, endangered, extinction, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals, forests, conservation, protection )

Cher
- 300 days ago - kuenselonline.com
All areas under forest cover in Bhutan are a potential tiger habitat. That there are about 25-35 tigers roaming the jungles of the Royal Manas National Park alone showed the outcome of Bhutan's conservation efforts.
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ACTION ALERT: Critically Endangered! Grey Nurse Sharks Needs Sanctuary! PLEASE SIGN !
Environment  (tags: grey nurse sharks, critcally endangered, survival, protection, australia, killed, extinction )

Simone
- 333 days ago - secure.wilderness.org.au
The Grey Nurse Shark is one of Australia's most endangered marine animals. Almost hunted to extinction during the 1960's, populations in NSW waters have still not recovered and the entire Australian east coast population is listed as critically endangered
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World's Oceans in 'Shocking' State Say Scientists as They Warn of Marine Extinction
Environment  (tags: oceans, marine animals, extinction, world, climate change )

Anna
- 340 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
The world's oceans are facing an extinction crisis as the result of a range of human impacts from over-fishing to climate change, scientists warned today.A preliminary report from an international panel of marine experts said that the condition of the....
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Building a Case for Central India's Tiger Corridors
Environment  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, tigers, protection, endangered, extinction, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 377 days ago - wwfindia.org
Tiger lovers often refer to these big cats as a 'resilient' species. 'Give them some disturbance-free space which has sufficient prey. They will take care of themselves,' is the oft heard refrain. Though a century ago, much of the Central India's Satpuda
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Road Building Plan in Sumatran Park Threatens Critically Endangered Tigers
Environment  (tags: environment, habitat, nature, protection, tigers, endangered, extinction, wildlife, destruction )

Cher
- 388 days ago - news.mongabay.com
A plan to build four wide roads through Kerinci Seblat National Park in the Indonesian island of Sumatra threatens one of the world's most viable populations of the Critically Endangered Sumatran tiger subspecies (Panthera tigris sumatrae)
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Sunderbans Big Cats Shrink as Mangroves Swell?
Environment  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, tigers, environment, habitat, endangered, extinction, protection, wildlife, wildanimals, forests, habitat, nature, protection )

Cher
- 459 days ago - timesofindia.indiatimes.com
A yearlong study by researchers indicates that the mangroves have indeed turned thicker due to the proliferation of species which are dense, making it difficult for animals to penetrate them easily. It might be a reason why tigers in the forest are
18 comments
Save the Arctic Fox From Extinction ! PLEASE TAKE ACTION ! !
Environment  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, extinction, protection, wildlife, globalwarming, habitat )

Cher
- 471 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Just 150 arctic foxes remain on the European Union's mainland. It was assumed that the arctic fox would move further north as global warming took hold of its habitat, but instead, arctic fox populations are disappearing
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