Posts Tagged ‘endangered’

Widely used pesticide re-approved by EPA said to harm more than 1,000 endangered plants and species

Image Credit: Gary Fellers, USGS In a first-ever nationwide assessment, the Environmental Protection Agency found the pesticide atrazine harms more than 1,000 endangered plans and animals. The analysis, which was required by the Endangered Species Act, came just two months after the EPA re-approved the endocrine-disrupting pesticide for an additional 15 years. Atrazine, which is […]

US Fish and Wildlife Service delists gray wolves from Endangered Species Act

Image Credit: Gary Kramer/USFWS Gray wolves are no longer protected under the Endangered Species Act. The United States Fish and Wildlife Service finalized a rule on Thursday that strips the animal’s protections in 48 states except for Mexican gray wolves in Arizona and New Mexico. The Service said that with the successful recovery of the […]

Meet the next ‘Moa’ … Why is the NZ Green Party not condemning the extinction threat to the critically endangered Teviot Flathead?

By Craig Hutchinson Earlier this week I looked on the NZ Green Party’s website for a statement on the Labour-led government’s Lake Onslow ‘pumped hydro’ project. I couldn’t find one. So I asked the retiring Green Party Energy and Resources Spokesperson, Gareth Hughes. I included a link to my earlier post: https://www.minds.com/waimak_one/blog/nz-labour-s-mad-energy-idea-1136410724734169088 I think I […]

Fatal fornication: Marathon sex session marsupials added to endangered list

The black-tailed dusky antechinus and the silver-headed antechinus, both of which were discovered only in Queensland, Australia in 2013, partake in sex sessions of up to 14 hours with their mates. Unfortunately, the long bout of lovemaking literally kills the males. “They are very frantic and try and get from one mate to another and […]

Who’s Most Endangered By Trump’s Iran Deal Exit? Israel, Say Its Army Chiefs

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New Study Says Big Cats and Other Endangered Animals Do Best Where There’s No Phone Coverage. Other Studies Spanning Several Decades Agree. =^..^=

By B.N. Frank Hold the phone but definitely not near any kitties! A recently published article, “No Cell-phone Reception? That’s Good News for Jaguars,” reveals A new study finds that the big cats and other endangered animals do best in places where there’s no phone coverage.” In fact, phones and jaguars just don’t […]

Ecuador Endangered

Ecuador Endangered Above: Ecuador stream in the rainforest. Photo by Murray Cooper. The tropical Andes of Ecuador are at the top of the world list of biodiversity hotspots in terms of vertebrate species, endemic vertebrates, and endemic plants Ecuador has more orchid and hummingbird species than Brazil, which is 32 times larger, more diversity than […]

Photographer Captures Majestic Yet Haunting Portraits Of The World’s Most Endangered Species

Next Story Planet Earth houses an estimated 8.7 million different species, with approximately 6.5 million living on land and 2.7 million in the oceans. The diversity of plants and animals living on this planet is part of what makes it so special to explore, but beyond that, it’s part of a very delicate balance within […]

Trump Administration Declines Giving 25 Species “Endangered” Status

Next Story It’s difficult to understand how anyone could oppose the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Created to protect vulnerable plant and animal species, it’s a small price to pay to save lives and preserve the delicate balance of our ecosystem. Yet the U.S. government has made numerous attempts to dismantle the Endangered Species Act or prevent animals from reaching […]

Government Considers Adding Monarch Butterflies to the Endangered Species List

Heather Callaghan, GuestWaking Times Something is causing monarch butterflies to disappear at a dramatically higher rate in Western North America than in the Eastern regions of the U.S. In the early 1990s, people in the Coastal areas of California noticed a disconcerting decline of the monarch. It turns out they were correct. While scientists have focused on the […]

Republican Bills Will Kill Off The Endangered Species Act If They Become Law

Next Story Since taking control of the House of Representatives in 2011, the Republicans have made an alarming 233 legislative attempts to either threaten endangered species or essentially take apart the Endangered Species Act in general. In addition, the Republicans have designed 135 other legislative amendments in an attempt to either weaken the protection for endangered species […]

Israel fears endangered World Heritage status could thwart Hebron takeover

Charlotte Silver Rights and Accountability 3 July 2017 Palestinians visit the Ibrahimi mosque in the occupied West Bank city of Hebron on 25 February 2014, 20 years to the day after an American Jewish settler opened fire killing 29 worshippers there. Issam Rimawi APA images Israel is refusing to give visas to a team of […]

Evergreen State Faculty Turn on Bret Weinstein, Say He ‘Endangered’ Students

A letter was sent Friday to students by the faculty at Evergreen State College, saying they stand behind the protesters and wish to pursue disciplinary action against Professor Brett Weinstein. The Oregon college of about 4,000 students erupted in protests last week after Weinstein, a leftwing biology professor, told student activists he did […]

Marine Pollution Is Causing Deadly Tumours On Endangered Sea Turtles

The new found tumour forming disease is the number one cause of death in green turtles. Scientists have recently discovered that pollution around the Hawaiian islands is causing lethal tumors in the endangered sea turtle population. The report, which was published in the peer-reviewed open access journal PeerJ, has explained that this is caused by high levels […]

India’s Education – one view on Optimisation and Outreach

Swaleha Sindhi (nsnbc) : In the present era of globalization, organizations are expected to work with a creative rather than a reactive perspective and grow to be flexible, responsive and capable organizations in order to survive. In the existing scenario people are exposed to diverse knowledge through internet, there is much to learn and more […]

India’s Education – one view on Optimisation and Outreach

Swaleha Sindhi (nsnbc) : In the present era of globalization, organizations are expected to work with a creative rather than a reactive perspective and grow to be flexible, responsive and capable organizations in order to survive. In the existing scenario people are exposed to diverse knowledge through internet, there is much to learn and more […]

India’s Education – one view on Optimisation and Outreach

Swaleha Sindhi (nsnbc) : In the present era of globalization, organizations are expected to work with a creative rather than a reactive perspective and grow to be flexible, responsive and capable organizations in order to survive. In the existing scenario people are exposed to diverse knowledge through internet, there is much to learn and more […]

Easter Rising 100 Years On: Relatives of 1916 veterans honor Ireland’s revolution

A Saturday ceremony in Dublin’s Garden of Remembrance started at 12 p.m. local time to honor those who died during the rebellion which took place over the Easter weekend in 1916. The event was attended by Irish president Michael D Higgins and Irish caretaker Taoiseach (Prime Minister) Enda Kenny. It featured traditional music and poetry. […]

Science proves these seven herbs provide powerful protection against liver cancer and liver damage of all kinds

(NaturalNews) More than 10 percent of the world’s population currently suffers from some form of liver disease, whether it be fibrosis, cirrhosis, a hepatocellular carcinoma, alcoholic steatosis, or chronic hepatitis. And a great number of these folks use some kind of natural remedy as treatment rather than pharmaceuticals, according to a 2012 study […]

Science proves these seven herbs provide powerful protection against liver cancer and liver damage of all kinds

(NaturalNews) More than 10 percent of the world’s population currently suffers from some form of liver disease, whether it be fibrosis, cirrhosis, a hepatocellular carcinoma, alcoholic steatosis, or chronic hepatitis. And a great number of these folks use some kind of natural remedy as treatment rather than pharmaceuticals, according to a 2012 study […]

VEGAN MONDAY: TONI DEVINE’S PEPPERY MUSHROOM SOUP (BELFAST)

VEGAN MONDAY: TONI DEVINE’S PEPPERY MUSHROOM SOUP (BELFAST) VEGAN PEPPERY MUSHROOM SOUP (UK) As we are now nearing the end of our South American vegan and vegetarian journey, we’ve decided to take a wee detour back to Northern Ireland (aka Belfast) for a little warmer, and wow this was one amazingly nice, warm, and actually rather […]

VEGAN FRIDAY | COSTA RICAN STUFFED TORTILLA

VEGAN FRIDAY | COSTA RICAN STUFFED TORTILLA Staying on track with our month long South American vegan and vegetarian Monday’s and Friday’s, we bring to you a beautiful Costa Rican Stuffed Vegan Tortilla.  Every week we host a vegan Monday and Friday day for anyone to try. While we understand that most vegans believe (everyday should […]

VEGAN MONDAY: CHERRY ALMOND QUINOA SMOOTHIE

VEGAN MONDAY: CHERRY ALMOND QUINOA SMOOTHIE CHERRY ALMOND QUINOA SMOOTHIE Written by Dr Jose C. Depre | A great breakfast for all those on the go, healthy and nutritious, not forgetting packed with tons of energy, fiber, antioxidants and finally Mother Natures healing remedies.. Please follow our main vegan and vegetarian site hereto on > Facebook < VEGAN MONDAY | VEGAN SOUTH AMERICA. […]

VEGAN FRIDAY: Central America | Brazil | Brazlilian Vegetable Curry With Spicy Tomato and Coconut Sauce

VEGAN FRIDAY: Central America | Brazil | Brazlilian Vegetable Curry With Spicy Tomato and Coconut Sauce Brazlilian Vegetable Curry With Spicy Tomato and Coconut Sauce Brazilian Vegetable Curry with Spicy Tomato and Coconut Sauce can be served with rice, and/or large flat breads for guests or the family to tear-and-share. Furthermore you can also once cooked […]

Vegan Monday: Sudanese Cinnamon Tea

Vegan Monday: Sudanese Cinnamon Tea There are so many teas and coffees on the market today its hard to choose which one is good for you. Some tea plantations are grown within habitats that have pushed various species of animal to the brink of extinction. While there are some coffee plantations that state they’re all for […]

Vegan Monday: Sudanese Cinnamon Tea

Vegan Monday: Sudanese Cinnamon Tea There are so many teas and coffees on the market today its hard to choose which one is good for you. Some tea plantations are grown within habitats that have pushed various species of animal to the brink of extinction. While there are some coffee plantations that state they’re all for […]

Vegan Monday: Sudanese Cinnamon Tea

Vegan Monday: Sudanese Cinnamon Tea There are so many teas and coffees on the market today its hard to choose which one is good for you. Some tea plantations are grown within habitats that have pushed various species of animal to the brink of extinction. While there are some coffee plantations that state they’re all for […]

Vegan Monday: Sudanese Cinnamon Tea

Vegan Monday: Sudanese Cinnamon Tea There are so many teas and coffees on the market today its hard to choose which one is good for you. Some tea plantations are grown within habitats that have pushed various species of animal to the brink of extinction. While there are some coffee plantations that state they’re all for […]

Vegan Monday: Sudanese Cinnamon Tea

Vegan Monday: Sudanese Cinnamon Tea There are so many teas and coffees on the market today its hard to choose which one is good for you. Some tea plantations are grown within habitats that have pushed various species of animal to the brink of extinction. While there are some coffee plantations that state they’re all for […]

Vegan Monday: Sudanese Cinnamon Tea

Vegan Monday: Sudanese Cinnamon Tea There are so many teas and coffees on the market today its hard to choose which one is good for you. Some tea plantations are grown within habitats that have pushed various species of animal to the brink of extinction. While there are some coffee plantations that state they’re all for […]

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