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Posted byby John Tarantino
May 17, 2019

5 of the Best Organisations That Help Endangered Species

Environmental damage, deforestation and an increasing human population are threatening to destroy much of the wildlife on our planet. The destruction of natural habitats is on an unimaginable scale. However,…

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Posted byby Tom Brinkworth
October 15, 2018

The politicising of shark attacks drives culls

Australia is no stranger to shark attacks. Its temperate and nutrient-rich coastal waters have long been the favoured hunting grounds of some 36 percent of all known shark species. So,…

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Posted byby Emily Folk
August 1, 2018

8 Natural Pain Relief Treatments For Pets

Just like humans, pets suffer pain and require treatment for conditions like arthritis, bone misalignment, periodontal disease, and bladder inflammation. While pain medications for people might seem to work, you…

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Posted byby John Smith
June 4, 2018

Expanding Your Farm: 4 Animal Species to Consider Adding to Your Roster

You’ve been working on your farm for quite some time now, and things are going pretty well. Now, it’s time to start thinking about expanding a bit. There are plenty…

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Posted byby John Tarantino
November 14, 2016

Surviving the Race to the Sea: Things We Can Do to Protect Sea Turtles

The field of medicine is committed to curing and preventing ailments. Dedicated professionals treat other humans throughout their careers. However, other committed professionals direct attention to creatures of the sea. …

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Posted byby Estel Masangkay
February 28, 2014

New IUCN Red List Shows Both Good and Bad News

The Okapi is undergoing a steady decline, the IUCN reports in its new Red List. Photo Credits: Some rights reserved by phileole via Flickr. The IUCN has updated its Red…

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Posted byby Estel Masangkay
January 19, 2014

Most Irreplaceable Sites for Conserving Global Biodiversity

Palawan, Philippines’ “Last Ecological Frontier”, is among the IUCN list of most irreplaceable protected sites in the world. Photo Credit: Some rights reserved by nennnn via Flickr. A new study…

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Posted byby Estel Masangkay
December 27, 2013

WWF Donates 1,000 Microchips for Kenya’s Rhinos

Kenya’s rapidly thinning rhino population gets another weapon in its arsenal in the fight against illegal wildlife trafficking. WWF Kenya has announced that it will give over 1,000 microchips and…

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Posted byby Estel Masangkay
September 19, 2013

Philippines Becomes First Non-African Country to Destroy Seized Ivory Stockpiles

Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons The Philippines became the first non-African country in the world to destroy its stockpiles of seized ivory, National Geographic reports. Earlier this year the Philippine government gave the…

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Posted byby John Tarantino
September 12, 2013

Looking Forward to International Coastal Cleanup Day 2013

International Coastal Cleanup Day is just around the corner, and I’m excited to walk the shores of our local beaches at sunrise once again. Together with thousands of other volunteers,…