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Conservationists may be overestimating wildlife habitat

November 10th, 2008 - 4:19 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Nov 10 (ANI): A team of scientists has determined that the amount of land available for wildlife habitat is overestimated and may be less than previously thought of, because the ...

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Half of worlds primates face extinction due to habitat loss and hunting

August 5th, 2008 - 1:39 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, August 5 (ANI): A review of the worlds 634 kinds of primates has revealed that almost 50 percent are in danger of going extinct due to habitat loss and hunting. The ...

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‘Primates fast disappearing off the face of earth’

August 5th, 2008 - 1:01 pm ICT by IANS -
London, Aug 5 (IANS) Humankind's closest kin in the animal world - monkeys, apes and other primates - are disappearing from the face of the earth, warns a new report. The first ...

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Scientists discover new reefs teeming with marine life in Brazil

July 9th, 2008 - 2:06 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, July 9 (ANI): Scientists have discovered new reef structures in Brazil, that are far more abundant in marine life than the Abrolhos Bank, which was earlier believed to be the ...

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Indiana Jones endorses new global tiger initiative

Indiana Jones endorses new global tiger initiative

June 10th, 2008 - 1:17 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, June 10 (ANI): Actor Harrison Ford, who has portrayed the fictional Indiana Jones on the silver screen, has endorsed a new global tiger initiative, which will take a hard look ...

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Ford gets his chest hair ripped out for global warming!

May 21st, 2008 - 12:58 pm ICT by admin -
Melbourne, May 21 (ANI): What would you do to raise awareness about the effect of deforestation on global warming? Well, if youre Harrison Ford then you wax your chest. The Indiana Jones ...

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Legless lizard, tiny woodpecker among 14 new species found in Brazil

April 30th, 2008 - 1:48 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, April 30 (ANI): Scientists from Conservation International (CI) and Brazilian universities have discovered a legless lizard and a tiny woodpecker along with 12 other suspected new species in Brazils Cerrado, ...

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Harrison Fords chest waxing crusade against deforestation

April 24th, 2008 - 4:07 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, April 24 (ANI): Actor Harrison Ford has shown his staunch support for environment protection in a rather novel way by getting his chest waxed. The Indiana Jones star subjected himself to ...

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Small Kiribati island is world’s largest marine reserve

February 15th, 2008 - 8:00 pm ICT by admin -
Xinhua Wellington, Feb 15 (Xinhua) The small Pacific island of Kiribati has been declared the world's largest marine protected area, the Suva-based Pacnews reported Friday. The Phoenix Islands Protected Area (PIPA), a California-sized ...

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Global warming will hit world’s protected areas severely, warns study

December 11th, 2007 - 6:30 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, Dec 11 (ANI): A new study has indicated that global warming is going to affect the world's protected areas so severely, that in some cases, the resulting environments will be virtually ...

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Mexican porpoise on the verge of extinction

November 19th, 2007 - 3:47 pm ICT by admin -
London, Nov 19 (ANI): New reports indicate that a Mexican porpoise, which is the world's most critically endangered marine mammal, is closer to extinction than previously believed. According to biologists, only an ...

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