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Amur Tiger Cubs! Photos!
Offbeat  (tags: animals, amur tigers, photos, cubs, environment, protection, endangered, extinction )

Cher
- 18 days ago - eco.rian.ru
Parents Tiger - Sasha and Yuri - significantly increased the population of Amur tigers. Assuming three cubs, who were born in early May, with Sasha and Yuri had 9 pups.
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Tiger
Offbeat  (tags: animals, tigers, environment, protection, endangered, extinction, wildlife, wildanimals, habitat, AnimalWelfare )

Cher
- 23 days ago - worldwildlife.org
The tiger, largest of all cats, is one of the most charismatic and evocative species on Earth; it is also one of the most threatened. Less than 4,000 remain in the wild, most in isolated pockets spread across increasingly fragmented forests stretching
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Let the Panda Die Out, Says BBC Presenter Chris Packham
Offbeat  (tags: BBC presenter, pandas, extinction, need to become extinct, offbeat )

Simone
- 47 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
Giant pandas should be allowed to die out as they are stuck in an 'evolutionary cul-de-sac', according to BBC presenter Chris Packham. The conservationist, 48, said the species was not strong enough to survive on its own and it would be better to let
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Do Redheads Feel More Pain? And Are They Becoming Extinct?
Offbeat  (tags: hair, redheads, extinction, off-beat, news )

Brooklyn
- 90 days ago - abcnews.go.com
Studies have shown that a redhead needs 20% more anesthetic while at the dentists office, also reports are showing that the redhead gene may be on it's way out! In the 2100 will there really be a redhead extinction? Video included
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Extinct Animal Cloned, Resurrected
Offbeat  (tags: pyrenean ibex, extinction, cloning, bizarre, resurrected )

Simone
- 98 days ago - theage.com.au
The cloning of a wild goat has raised hopes for other species. THE Pyrenean ibex, a form of wild mountain goat, was officially declared extinct in 2000 when the last known animal of its kind was found dead in northern Spain. Shortly before its
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Colourful Lions for Nairobi's Streets to Fight Extinction
Offbeat  (tags: animals, lions, Nairobi, sculptures, awareness, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, extinction, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 168 days ago - afrika.no
All of them are to be made of resin and each will be brightly painted by artists -- colourful street sculpture aimed at raising awareness of the fate awaiting the king of the beasts.
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A Rare Cat Joins the Whyte & Mackay Pride - 11/05/09
Offbeat  (tags: snow leopard, extinction, vodka, spirits, donations )

Simone
- 180 days ago - moodiereport.com
By donating 15% of profits from the sale of the vodka to the Snow Leopard Trust, Whyte & Mackay hopes to save the remaining 3,500 snow leopards from extinction. Launched three years ago by Founder and Owner Stephen Sparrow, Snow Leopard vodka current
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Artist Sculpts Massive Sand Tiger
Offbeat  (tags: tigers, sand art, India, interesting, animal welfare, awareness, endangered, extinction )

Cher
- 203 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
One of India's best known sand artists has sculpted a massive tiger from sand in Eastern Orissa, where the numbers of tigers are falling due to a dwindling habitat and poaching.
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VIDEO Marine Biologists Work To Protect Seahorses By Developing A Breeding Program
Offbeat  (tags: Video, breeding, seahorses, science, wildlife, threatened, extinction )

Beatrice
- 274 days ago - sciencedaily.com
Marine biologists, worried that regular harvesting of wild seahorses may threaten the creature with extinction, have begun breeding them in home aquariums. Caring for seahorses requires a three-step water filtration process, three feedings a day, and care
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Fishing for Profits: Reduced Catch Means Net Gain for Fishers--And Fish
Offbeat  (tags: fish, food, extinction, sport fishing )

Ralph
- 699 days ago - sciam.com
Without fish, there can be no fishing--and such an outcome could be the future: A recent study indicates that the world's oceans appear headed toward a global collapse as overall fishing yields continue to decline dramatically,
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