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74 NASA Earth Impacts Linked to Human-Caused Climate Change Science & Tech (tags: NASA, climate, climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, humans, world, wildlife, globalwarming, environment, globalwarming, study, discovery, scientists ) Mari - 31 days ago - nasa.gov "Humans are influencing climate through increasing greenhouse gas emissions and the warming is causing impacts on physical and biological systems that are now attributable at the global scale and in North America, Europe, and Asia," said Rosenzweig. 10 comments \| visit site \| problem?
65 Voices Needed To Fight The Dangers Of Global Warming Science & Tech (tags: climate-change, UCS, essays, photographs, globalwarming, destruction, climatechange, nature, wildlife, world, pollution, habitatdestruction, ecosystems, environment, oceans, science, suffering ) Mari - 37 days ago - ucsusa.org Now it's time for new voices to inspire us to fight the dangers of global warming. The submission process is open to anyone in the United States through November 15, 2008. A panel of judges will select the top essays and photographs to be included 1 comment \| visit site \| problem?
64 Global Warming Research Getting More Dangerous? Science & Tech (tags: animals, protection, suffering, endangered, climate-change, globalwarming, wildlife, research ) Tom - 37 days ago - blogs.reuters.com ALASKA - A hungry polar bear stuck on land forced five scientists studying the effects of global warming to be airlifted away from their camp. Polar bears are becoming increasingly trapped on land well away from their usual seal prey, say biologists. 5 comments \| visit site \| problem?
32 What Is Killing the Bats of Pincher Creek? Science & Tech (tags: wildlife, bats, warning, health, disease, research, safety, risks, science, humans, illness, interesting ) Elena - 45 days ago - theglobeandmail.com A mystery surrounding the large number of dead animals on a wind farm in Alberta prompted a groundbreaking study at the University of Calgary that found the drop in air pressure around some turbines resulted in fatal respiratory injuries add a comment \| visit site \| problem?
40 How Peacocks Got Their Colorful Tails Science & Tech (tags: avian discovery, interesting, research, science, wildlife ) Dan - 50 days ago - livescience.com The male peacock's tail was a problem for the father of evolutionary theory, Charles Darwin, who struck upon the idea that the colorful fan of feathers was attractive to females. He's right. Noted in Doomwatch Legacy by Sunstroke author David Kagan. 2 comments \| visit site \| problem?
60 We Are Running Out Out Time! So, Race To Save Our Chimpanzees Science & Tech (tags: endangered, habitat, habitatdestruction, nature, protection, wildlife, suffering, killing, killed, wildlife, extinction, rescued, conservation, animalwelfare, abuse, AnimalCruelty, animaladvocates, cruelty ) DobieMax - 97 days ago - chimpeden.com I remember when Louis Leaky gave Jane Goodall an opportunity for her research. Now, she is giving other people opportunities through the Jane Goodall Institute. Chimpanzees are being rescue to go live at Chimp Eden. Love, DobieMax add a comment \| visit site \| problem?
33 Researchers Explain Nitrogen Paradox In Forests, Illuminating How Ecosystems Respond To Global Warming Science & Tech (tags: climate, climate-change, destruction, conservation, ecosystems, endangered, environment, forests, globalwarming, trees, wildlife, nature, habitat, science, scientists, study, technology ) Marty - 112 days ago - sciencedaily.com Nitrogen is essential to all life on Earth, and the processes by which it cycles through the environment may determine how ecosystems respond to global warming. But certain aspects of the nitrogen cycle in temperate and tropical forests have puzzled ... add a comment \| visit site \| problem?
44 International Wolf Center - Modern Wolf's Distant Cousin - Dire Wolf(Canis Dirus) Science & Tech (tags: wildlife, environment, wildanimals, interesting, unusual, animals, nature, ancient, archaeology, discovery, design, research, interesting, study, environment, habitat, science, world ) Thunderr - 115 days ago - wolf.org Anyone who wants wants to learn about wolves has a wealth of knowledge at their fingertips,print,video etc.,but the premodern history of the wolf is less accessible.Dire Wolf,the modern wolf's most well known prehistoric relative lived during the Pleistoc add a comment \| visit site \| problem?
36 Vampire Squid, Vampyroteuthis Infernalis -"Vampire Squid From Hell" Science & Tech (tags: unusual, off-beat, interesting, odd, bizarre, wildlife, environment, wildanimals, interesting, ancient, design, science, study, world ) Thunderr - 124 days ago - marinebio.com The only known member of the Order Vampyromorphida.Named for it's blue eyes it has reddish brown skin and webbing between the arms which number 8,it also has 2 long filaments that can extend well past the body length and can retract.There are 2 fins on>> add a comment \| visit site \| problem?
39 Other Apes Like a Cooked Meal, Too Science & Tech (tags: primates, apes, AnimalWelfare, animals, animaladvocates, animalwelfare, humans, investigation, wildanimals, wildanimals, wildlife, discovery, study ) Jacquelin - 130 days ago - dsc.discovery.com Freshly cooked meals may not be an option in the wild, but an extensive taste test involving several great apes has revealed that, like humans, they seem to prefer cooked foods over raw. 2 comments \| visit site \| problem?
29 Scientists Gain New Insight Into Contaminants in Southern Resident Orca Whales Science & Tech (tags: ecosystems, PBDE'S, contaminantsCO2emissions, endangered, nature, oceans, pollution, wildlife, science, animalwelfare, investigation, wildlife, discovery, interesting, scientists ) Raven - 143 days ago - orcanetwork.org The NOAA is gaining new insight into the contaminants of the Southern Resident Orca whales. Since the banning of PCB's in the 70's and the ESA listing of the orcas in 2005, new evidence shows higher levels of PBDE's in the whales. read full article for mo 2 comments \| visit site \| problem?
38 Female Concave-Eared Frogs Draw Mates With Ultrasonic Calls Science & Tech (tags: science, research, study, wildlife, frogs, biology, ultrasound ) J. - 153 days ago - sciencedaily.com The female concave-eared torrent frog, Odorrana tormota, has a more direct method of declaring her interest: She emits a high-pitched chirp that to the human ear sounds like that of a bird. 2 comments \| visit site \| problem?
66 Environmental Behavior: India, Brazil Top Index; United States Ranks Last Science & Tech (tags: climate, animals, climate-change, CO2emissions, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, endangered, energy, environment, forests, green, greenhousegases, habitat, habitatdestruction, nature, humans, pollution, protection, research, science, Sustainabililty ) Susan - 155 days ago - sciencedaily.com GlobeScan today unveiled a new mechanism for measuring and comparing individual consumer behavior as it relates to the environment. Individuals around the world can find out where they rank. 2 comments \| visit site \| problem?
46 Birds Can Tell If You Are Watching Them -- Because They Are Watching You Science & Tech (tags: interesting, off-beat, unusual, humans, odd, scientists, research, animals, wildlife, nature, wildlife, research, science, scientists, study, interesting ) Thunderr - 159 days ago - sciencedaily.com In humans,the eyes are said to be the 'window to the soul',conveying much about a person's emotions and intentions.New research demonstrates for the first time that birds also respond to a human's gaze.Predators tend to look at their prey when they attack 2 comments \| visit site \| problem?
37 For Good Or Ill, Ireland Gains Another Mammal Species - Greater White Toothed Shrew Science & Tech (tags: wildlife, investigation, habitat, humans, wildanimals, study, scientists, research, investigation, interesting, discovery ) Thunderr - 167 days ago - sciencedaily.com Dave Tosh,from the School of Biological Sciences at Queens University,found the greater white-toothed shrew in Tipperary and Limerick while working with University College Cork and BirdWatch Ireland.Its natural range is in parts of Africa,France,Germany>> add a comment \| visit site \| problem?

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74 NASA Earth Impacts Linked to Human-Caused Climate Change Science & Tech (tags: NASA, climate, climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, humans, world, wildlife, globalwarming, environment, globalwarming, study, discovery, scientists ) Mari - 31 days ago - nasa.gov "Humans are influencing climate through increasing greenhouse gas emissions and the warming is causing impacts on physical and biological systems that are now attributable at the global scale and in North America, Europe, and Asia," said Rosenzweig. 10 comments \| visit site \| problem?
65 Voices Needed To Fight The Dangers Of Global Warming Science & Tech (tags: climate-change, UCS, essays, photographs, globalwarming, destruction, climatechange, nature, wildlife, world, pollution, habitatdestruction, ecosystems, environment, oceans, science, suffering ) Mari - 37 days ago - ucsusa.org Now it's time for new voices to inspire us to fight the dangers of global warming. The submission process is open to anyone in the United States through November 15, 2008. A panel of judges will select the top essays and photographs to be included 1 comment \| visit site \| problem?
64 Global Warming Research Getting More Dangerous? Science & Tech (tags: animals, protection, suffering, endangered, climate-change, globalwarming, wildlife, research ) Tom - 37 days ago - blogs.reuters.com ALASKA - A hungry polar bear stuck on land forced five scientists studying the effects of global warming to be airlifted away from their camp. Polar bears are becoming increasingly trapped on land well away from their usual seal prey, say biologists. 5 comments \| visit site \| problem?
32 What Is Killing the Bats of Pincher Creek? Science & Tech (tags: wildlife, bats, warning, health, disease, research, safety, risks, science, humans, illness, interesting ) Elena - 45 days ago - theglobeandmail.com A mystery surrounding the large number of dead animals on a wind farm in Alberta prompted a groundbreaking study at the University of Calgary that found the drop in air pressure around some turbines resulted in fatal respiratory injuries add a comment \| visit site \| problem?
40 How Peacocks Got Their Colorful Tails Science & Tech (tags: avian discovery, interesting, research, science, wildlife ) Dan - 50 days ago - livescience.com The male peacock's tail was a problem for the father of evolutionary theory, Charles Darwin, who struck upon the idea that the colorful fan of feathers was attractive to females. He's right. Noted in Doomwatch Legacy by Sunstroke author David Kagan. 2 comments \| visit site \| problem?
60 We Are Running Out Out Time! So, Race To Save Our Chimpanzees Science & Tech (tags: endangered, habitat, habitatdestruction, nature, protection, wildlife, suffering, killing, killed, wildlife, extinction, rescued, conservation, animalwelfare, abuse, AnimalCruelty, animaladvocates, cruelty ) DobieMax - 97 days ago - chimpeden.com I remember when Louis Leaky gave Jane Goodall an opportunity for her research. Now, she is giving other people opportunities through the Jane Goodall Institute. Chimpanzees are being rescue to go live at Chimp Eden. Love, DobieMax add a comment \| visit site \| problem?
33 Researchers Explain Nitrogen Paradox In Forests, Illuminating How Ecosystems Respond To Global Warming Science & Tech (tags: climate, climate-change, destruction, conservation, ecosystems, endangered, environment, forests, globalwarming, trees, wildlife, nature, habitat, science, scientists, study, technology ) Marty - 112 days ago - sciencedaily.com Nitrogen is essential to all life on Earth, and the processes by which it cycles through the environment may determine how ecosystems respond to global warming. But certain aspects of the nitrogen cycle in temperate and tropical forests have puzzled ... add a comment \| visit site \| problem?
44 International Wolf Center - Modern Wolf's Distant Cousin - Dire Wolf(Canis Dirus) Science & Tech (tags: wildlife, environment, wildanimals, interesting, unusual, animals, nature, ancient, archaeology, discovery, design, research, interesting, study, environment, habitat, science, world ) Thunderr - 115 days ago - wolf.org Anyone who wants wants to learn about wolves has a wealth of knowledge at their fingertips,print,video etc.,but the premodern history of the wolf is less accessible.Dire Wolf,the modern wolf's most well known prehistoric relative lived during the Pleistoc add a comment \| visit site \| problem?
36 Vampire Squid, Vampyroteuthis Infernalis -"Vampire Squid From Hell" Science & Tech (tags: unusual, off-beat, interesting, odd, bizarre, wildlife, environment, wildanimals, interesting, ancient, design, science, study, world ) Thunderr - 124 days ago - marinebio.com The only known member of the Order Vampyromorphida.Named for it's blue eyes it has reddish brown skin and webbing between the arms which number 8,it also has 2 long filaments that can extend well past the body length and can retract.There are 2 fins on>> add a comment \| visit site \| problem?
39 Other Apes Like a Cooked Meal, Too Science & Tech (tags: primates, apes, AnimalWelfare, animals, animaladvocates, animalwelfare, humans, investigation, wildanimals, wildanimals, wildlife, discovery, study ) Jacquelin - 130 days ago - dsc.discovery.com Freshly cooked meals may not be an option in the wild, but an extensive taste test involving several great apes has revealed that, like humans, they seem to prefer cooked foods over raw. 2 comments \| visit site \| problem?
29 Scientists Gain New Insight Into Contaminants in Southern Resident Orca Whales Science & Tech (tags: ecosystems, PBDE'S, contaminantsCO2emissions, endangered, nature, oceans, pollution, wildlife, science, animalwelfare, investigation, wildlife, discovery, interesting, scientists ) Raven - 143 days ago - orcanetwork.org The NOAA is gaining new insight into the contaminants of the Southern Resident Orca whales. Since the banning of PCB's in the 70's and the ESA listing of the orcas in 2005, new evidence shows higher levels of PBDE's in the whales. read full article for mo 2 comments \| visit site \| problem?
38 Female Concave-Eared Frogs Draw Mates With Ultrasonic Calls Science & Tech (tags: science, research, study, wildlife, frogs, biology, ultrasound ) J. - 153 days ago - sciencedaily.com The female concave-eared torrent frog, Odorrana tormota, has a more direct method of declaring her interest: She emits a high-pitched chirp that to the human ear sounds like that of a bird. 2 comments \| visit site \| problem?
66 Environmental Behavior: India, Brazil Top Index; United States Ranks Last Science & Tech (tags: climate, animals, climate-change, CO2emissions, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, endangered, energy, environment, forests, green, greenhousegases, habitat, habitatdestruction, nature, humans, pollution, protection, research, science, Sustainabililty ) Susan - 155 days ago - sciencedaily.com GlobeScan today unveiled a new mechanism for measuring and comparing individual consumer behavior as it relates to the environment. Individuals around the world can find out where they rank. 2 comments \| visit site \| problem?
46 Birds Can Tell If You Are Watching Them -- Because They Are Watching You Science & Tech (tags: interesting, off-beat, unusual, humans, odd, scientists, research, animals, wildlife, nature, wildlife, research, science, scientists, study, interesting ) Thunderr - 159 days ago - sciencedaily.com In humans,the eyes are said to be the 'window to the soul',conveying much about a person's emotions and intentions.New research demonstrates for the first time that birds also respond to a human's gaze.Predators tend to look at their prey when they attack 2 comments \| visit site \| problem?
37 For Good Or Ill, Ireland Gains Another Mammal Species - Greater White Toothed Shrew Science & Tech (tags: wildlife, investigation, habitat, humans, wildanimals, study, scientists, research, investigation, interesting, discovery ) Thunderr - 167 days ago - sciencedaily.com Dave Tosh,from the School of Biological Sciences at Queens University,found the greater white-toothed shrew in Tipperary and Limerick while working with University College Cork and BirdWatch Ireland.Its natural range is in parts of Africa,France,Germany>> add a comment \| visit site \| problem?

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