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Agency: Coral endangered

Source: FOX Sports, Dec 1 2012, 6:47am CST

Seaview Survey, in partnership with Google, has been capturing 360-degree views of famous coral reefs. NBC's Savannah Guthrie reports. In its most sweeping use of the Endangered Species Act, the nation's oceans agency on Friday pro ...

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EarthTalk: Climate Change and Hawaii’s Coral Reefs

Source: Environmental News Network  |   May 20 2013, 2:19pm CDT

Despite sweeping protections put in place near the end of George W. Bush's presidency for large swaths of marine ecosystems around the Hawaiian Islands, things are not looking good for Hawaii's coral reefs. Poisonou ...

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7 hours ago

Ocean Warming Means A New Paradigm For The World’s Fisheries

Source: Think Progress  |   May 20 2013, 1:03pm CDT

Fishing is a profession often passed down from one generation to the next. Many lobstermen in Maine fish the same bottom their fathers and grandfathers fished, and the same holds true of fishermen father offshore as well. Yet increasingly, anecdota ...

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24 weeks ago


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"For example, in the Caribbean we have a lawsuit pending that challenges overfishing of parrotfish, which are important grazers for coral reefs to keep them free of algae ... Other local threats that need attention include water pollution, dredging, or coastal construction that impacts coral habitat."


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7 hours ago

7 Signs We Are Heading for a Mass Extinction

Source: io9.We come from the future.  |   May 20 2013, 12:44pm CDT

Today, many scientists believe we are on the cusp of a sixth mass extinction which could wipe out most life on Earth as we know it. Here are seven signs that they could be right. Image of Australian wildfires from space, via NASA A mass extinction ...

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9 hours ago

Fighting to Save an Endangered Bird, with Vomit

Source: TLC  |   May 20 2013, 10:44am CDT

June 25, 2012 - Lonesome George, the last Pinta Island giant tortoise and celebrated symbol of conservation efforts has died. George passed away in the Galapagos Islands with no known offspring after sev ...

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11 hours ago

Species on the brink of fading away

Source: Deccan Herald  |   May 20 2013, 9:22am CDT

Recent research has found that if nothing is done to counter the effects of global warming, by the year 2080, half of the common plants on earth and one third of animals will lose their climate range. This means that the ecosys ...

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12 hours ago

New in GEOLOGY: Gems, Darwin, Mars, Hemp, Snowball Earth, a Siberian Impact Crater, and More

Source: EurekAlert  |   May 20 2013, 8:20am CDT

Boulder, Colo., USA Â New Geology articles posted online ahead of print 9 and 16 May 2013 cover a wide swath of geoscience subdisciplines, including minerals exploration, archaeology, planetary geology, tectonics, ocea ...

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16 hours ago

Lake, Cook counties top state's endangered species list

Source: Daily Herald  |   May 20 2013, 4:29am CDT

You probably haven't noticed many Snowy Egrets or tufts of American slough grass in suburban natural areas. That's because they're among the 464 endangered or threatened mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish and plants in Illinois. La ...

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17 hours ago

Reactions to Otto et al

Source: Bishop Hill  |   May 20 2013, 2:55am CDT

Press reactions to the Otto et al paper vary from the sublime to the ridiculous. Matt Ridley in the Times (£) points to the policy implications and notes that mitigation now looks like a pretty daft approach to take: It is t ...

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17 hours ago

Endangered Earth Journal.com Features Part 2 of a Three-Part Interview...

Source: PRWeb  |   May 20 2013, 2:42am CDT

Jean-Christophe Vié, Deputy Director of IUCN’s Global Species Programme and Director of SOS - Save Our Species - photo by Michel Gunther The leading cause of species extinction is habitat destruction, and whether we like it or not, ...

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