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Climate Change is a key challenge for society IPCC presents report on impacts of climate change (Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety of the Federal Republic of Germany)

April 1, 2014 / Angela Cave / News

(Source: Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety of the Federal Republic of Germany) No. 054/14 | Berlin, 31.03.2014 Joint press release with the Federal Ministry of Education and Research IPCC presents report on impacts of climate change The latest report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) highlights the far-reaching impacts […]

Death of young Sumatran rhino shouldn’t discourage captive breeding efforts say conservationists

April 1, 2014 / Angela Cave / News

Just over two weeks ago, conservationists in the Malaysian state of Sabah managed to finally catch a wild Sumatran rhino female after months of failed attempts. But following such hopeful events, comes bad news thousands of miles away: a young female rhino, named Suci, died over the weekend at the Cincinnati Zoo.

Stop! Think before buying your child a mallard duck for Easter (Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission)

April 1, 2014 / Angela Cave / News

(Source: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission) I hope all you turkey hunters south of State Road 70 took a nice bird or two this year, as your season is coming to a close. For those of us in the rest of the state (excluding Holmes County), we still have until April 20 to bag […]

A goodbye message to staff and stakeholders from Dr David Mabunda (South African National Parks)

April 1, 2014 / Angela Cave / News

(Source: South African National Parks) A goodbye message to staff and stakeholders from Dr David Mabunda Date: 1st April 2014 A goodbye message to staff and stakeholders from Dr David Mabunda,outgoing CEO of South African National Parks (SANParks). Saying farewell is never considered to be a joyful thing to do and becomes even more difficult […]

Magnetic Bricks Bring 3-D Interaction to Screens

April 1, 2014 / Angela Cave / News

GaussBricks lets tablet users create interactive shapes that bring digital drawings, animations and games to life Continue reading →

Busting the myths of animal sleep

March 3, 2014 / Angela Cave / News

Explore the facts about forty winks in the animal kingdom.

Busting the myths of animal sleep

March 3, 2014 / Angela Cave / News

Explore the facts about forty winks in the animal kingdom.

First images of unexplored deep sea

March 3, 2014 / Angela Cave / News

An expedition to the previously unexplored New Hebrides trench in the Pacific has revealed that giant eels and crustaceans teem thousands of metres beneath the waves.

First images of unexplored deep sea

March 3, 2014 / Angela Cave / News

An expedition to the previously unexplored New Hebrides trench in the Pacific has revealed that giant eels and crustaceans teem thousands of metres beneath the waves.

Major step in preventing type 2 diabetes

March 2, 2014 / Angela Cave / News

An international team led by researchers at the Broad Institute and Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), both Harvard affiliates, has identified mutations in a gene that can reduce the risk of individuals developing type 2 diabetes, even in people who have risk factors such as obesity and old age. The results focus the search for developing […]

Senator Expresses Concerns About Nuclear-Waste Tanks

March 2, 2014 / Angela Cave / News

Ron Wyden of Oregon contends that even the newest and sturdiest of tanks at a Washington State site show some of the same construction problems as one that began leaking in late 2012.

Virginia Senate Passes Pet Protection Bill

March 1, 2014 / Angela Cave / News

A bill to prevent domestic violence survivors from further endangering themselves and their children for the sake of their pets, passed the Virginia Senate on Thursday after five years of ongoing debate.

New York Will Consider Nonlethal Ways to Reduce Swan Population

March 1, 2014 / Angela Cave / News

After a backlash over a plan to euthanize the state’s population of the invasive birds, the agency will revise its approach.

In Rockaways, Infusion of Sand Will Soon Raise Beaches Hit by a Hurricane

March 1, 2014 / Angela Cave / News

This month, a contractor will start to dredge and spread 2.9 million cubic yards of sand on a six-mile strand in Queens.

E.P.A. Says It Will Fight Mine Project in Alaska

March 1, 2014 / Angela Cave / News

The agency’s decision makes it unlikely that developers of the huge open-pit project in the Bristol Bay watershed will be able to proceed.

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Climate Change is a key challenge for society IPCC presents report on impacts of climate change (Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety of the Federal Republic of Germany)

Death of young Sumatran rhino shouldn’t discourage captive breeding efforts say conservationists

Stop! Think before buying your child a mallard duck for Easter (Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission)

A goodbye message to staff and stakeholders from Dr David Mabunda (South African National Parks)

Magnetic Bricks Bring 3-D Interaction to Screens

Busting the myths of animal sleep

Busting the myths of animal sleep

First images of unexplored deep sea

First images of unexplored deep sea

Major step in preventing type 2 diabetes

Senator Expresses Concerns About Nuclear-Waste Tanks

Virginia Senate Passes Pet Protection Bill

New York Will Consider Nonlethal Ways to Reduce Swan Population

In Rockaways, Infusion of Sand Will Soon Raise Beaches Hit by a Hurricane

E.P.A. Says It Will Fight Mine Project in Alaska

The Road to Respectful Coexistence

Carnal Desires

An Animal Bill of Rights?

Turning a Whale into a Killer

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What is a Person?

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