Endangered Species
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Yellowstone Grizzlies
The Bear Facts: Fall food supply looks good for Yellowstone grizzlies . . . while panda reproduction no longer requires sex. Plus, an update on Yellowstone wolves from Ralph Maughan…
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Endangered Cottontail Rabbits?
Drown me! Roast me! Hang me! Do whatever you please,” said Brer Rabbit. “Only please, Brer Fox, please don’t throw me into yonder briar patch.” –Brer Rabbit to Brer Fox…
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Endangered Spotted Owl Update
The northern spotted owl, emblem of the Pacific Northwest’s old-growth forests, dodged a bullet last week when Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar opted to scale back on old-growth-forest logging…
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More On Invasive Species
In yesterday’s wildlife news, our topic was about how the up to 100,000 Burmese pythons slithering through Florida’s Everglades provided a dramatic example of the dangers of releasing non-native animals…
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Top 10 Endangered Species
If only the answer were as easy as the question. If only conservationists and other people who cared about wildlife could ensure the richness and diversity of life on our…
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Inbreeding Threatens Siberian Tigers
A team of researchers led by scientists from the University of British Columbia reports that the endangered Amur Tigers or Siberian tigers face an even tougher fight for survival than…
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