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Baaad News: Global Warming Shrinks Sheep


Environment  (tags: climate, globalwarming, ecosystems, CO2emissions, climate-change, habitatdestruction, Sustainabililty, endangered, habitat, protection, animals )

Suzybell
- 130 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
Like the wool sweater that emerges from the dryer a size too small, global warming seems to be shrinking sheep.On average, wild Soay sheep on Scotland's island Hirta are 5 percent smaller today than they were in 1985, according to a team of researchers
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Joycey B. (690)
Friday July 3, 2009, 6:35 am
This is very sad. Thanks Suzybell.
 
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