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'King of the Jungle' Wearing Threadbare Robes: Ramesh
Offbeat  (tags: king of jungles, tigers, union minister, forests, environment, tiger reserves )

Simone
- 8 days ago - domain-b.com
Underlining the fact that India's once-famed tiger population is on its last legs, union minister of state for environment and forests Jairam Ramesh, while inaugurating a media workshop on wildlife conservation here today admitted that that 17 out of
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Disney Saves All the Lion Kings
Offbeat  (tags: environment, animals, protection, donations, Disney, forests, wildlife )

Cher
- 43 days ago - thedailytell.com
Now, the company is showing some real love to wildlife with a $7 million donation to forest projects in the Amazon, the Congo, and U.S. safeguarded ecosystems.
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Which Of These Beautiful Roads Would You Choose
Offbeat  (tags: environment, forests, nature, interesting, photos, pictures )

Nena
- 72 days ago - crystalkiss.com
These photos are spectacularly beautiful. These are like images taken in paradise. Very very interesting and fun to travel through...
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Mexican Marijuana Cartels Sully US Forests, Parks
Offbeat  (tags: forests, habitatdestruction, ecosystems, nature, marijuana )

Bill
- 433 days ago - my.earthlink.net
National Forests destroyed by foreign marijuana cartels & US money spent to destroy crops. Legalization could eliminate both.
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Documenting Wildlife Across the Globe
Offbeat  (tags: animals, wildlife, world, science, research, oceans, habitat, green, forests, ecosystems, GoodNews, investigation, world, interesting, off-beat, usa )

Joe
- 715 days ago - npr.org
"Three world explorers -- a photographer, an acoustician and a scientist -- talk about documenting wildlife in the most remote places on Earth." (First sentence of article). Listen to the audio clip as well . . .
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Batwa a Forgotten People Headed to Extinction
Offbeat  (tags: culture, freedoms, forests, ecosystems, endangered )

Michael
- 738 days ago - reliefweb.int
The Batwa people (the pygmies) are becoming extiinct. This is part of the story of a race of humans on the road to extinction. There are only a little over 70,000 left living. Read their extermination story and how Central Africa will loose.
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Leech Invasion Makes Residents See Red
Offbeat  (tags: Tokyo, land leeches, animals, climate, ecosystems, environment, forests, habitat, world, alert, environment, health, humans, illness, interesting, protection, risk, safety, bizarre, interesting, unusual, odd, off-beat, offbeat )

Echo
- 833 days ago - abcnews.go.com
Long confined to the mountains, Japanese leeches are invading residential areas, causing swelling, itching and general discomfort with their blood-thirsty ways...
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10 Most Magnificent Trees in the World
Offbeat  (tags: trees, environment, forests )

Jarrett
- 1003 days ago - neatorama.com
There are probably hundreds of majestic and magnificent trees in the world - of these, some are particularly special
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