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February
Believe it or not, the population of tigers (which is the largest of the big cats) has declined by 95 percent in the last century. What will happen in the next decade? Will we ever stop poaching, killing and destroying their habitats before it’s too late? IUCN, the International Union for Conservation of Nature data [...]
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February
70% of the Earth’s surface is Water and is undoubtedly the most precious natural resource that exist on our planet. So why as humans do we recognize this, but continue to disregard it by polluting our rivers, lakes and oceans? When are we going to wake up and take responsibility for our actions?  Are we [...]
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February
Good News! Looks like the Sea Lions are slowly reappearing on San Francisco’s Pier 39! Over the last couple of decades, this has been home for more than 1,700 sea lions, however a couple months ago…all but a couple of them disappeared. Marine experts believe that the sea lions left for some tasty food on [...]
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February
Research is now suggesting that monkey populations are much more sensitive to the destructive damage to their habitats than previously thought. It also found that “the health of monkey population is closely related to the type of habitat found between forest fragments, rather than the distance that separates them.” The research was conducted by Dr. [...]
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February
According to an article today in The New York Times, Japan plans to ignore any ban on Bluefin Tuna. The article stated that Japan will not join in any agreement to ban international trade in Atlantic bluefin tuna under the United Nations treaty on endangered species, the country’s top fisheries negotiator said. Next month at [...]
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February
According to many experts from across the world, nearly half of all primate species are in danger of becoming extinct. Conservationists said in a news statement recently about the release of the report Primates in Peril: The World’s 25 Most Endangered Primates, 2008-2010 that “mankind’s closest living relatives–the world’s apes, monkeys, lemurs and other primates–are [...]
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February
TIGERS are known for their ferocity and their power. In Chinese astrology, one of the 12 signs is the sign of the tiger. Those born in the year of the tiger are assigned the traits of being both colorful and unpredictable. They are adventurous, powerful, and passionate. There are possibly as few as 3,200 TIGERS [...]
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February
A deadly fungus called “white-nose syndrome” which has only appeared in hibernating bats along the northeastern seaboard from Vermont to Virgina is now spreading throughout the eastern United States and is on the move. This fungus is found on the wings, ears and muzzles of infected bats. Unfortunately, the two bats that were infected were [...]
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February
The San Diego Wild Animal Park received a special gift on Valentine’s Day – a baby African Elephant. At approximately 2:00 a.m., visitors that were camping at the zoo said they heard elephants “trumpeting” which commonly occurs when a baby calf is born. Details have not been released for this baby African elephant, however newborns [...]
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February
This weekend special “snow days” for some lucky creatures at the Los Angeles Zoo. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to watch creatures playing and exploring in a snowy winter wonderland. February 13th and 14th from 10am – 4pm only. For more information Click here to read about this event.
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