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Quest is a project conducted by The Indian Express in schools in and around Chandigarh. I f you want to share your thoughts, opinions, views poems, articles with us, send them at quest.chd@expressindia.com If today I ask somebody about a mammoth, I will...
Tags: India, Mumbai, Environment, Pleistocene extinctions, Parwanoo, Extinction, Environmental science, Evolve, Conservation, Mammoth, Biology
Smither's famous Skeena River runner Ali Howard is a woman on a mission. A very important mission to educate people about the Sacred Headwaters of the Skeena River in Northern British Columbia, Canada. It was not enough she swam the 800km river last August..she...
Tags: environment, Skeena River, Ali Howard, conservation, wikld rivers, green, Canada, Smithers, Environmental issues in Canada, Politics of British Columbia, Sacred Headwaters, Stikine Country, Susan Van Zandt, Skeena Country, Tahltan, Skeena Watershed Conservation Coalition
Sumatran elephant population in Bengkulu Porvince of Indonesia is estimated 150 remain. This number has been decreased, previously there were about 225 elephants. "The Sumatran elephant population has been decreased, mainly because of three factors such...
Tags: Sumatran elephant, population, conservation, Elephants, elephants population, Sumatra, Bengkulu Porvince, Environment, park conserve, Northern Bengkulu, extremely endangered, Bengkulu Province, allnews, The National, Indonesia, Elephas, Bengkulu, Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park, sumatran elephants, Indian Elephant
It is thought the changing habitats of both animals have led to occasional interbreeding between the two species. The University of Queensland's Dr James Watson has told Triple J's Hack program that such examples of cross-breeding could happen more often....
Tags: climate change, Australia, Sydney, Polar bears, Conservation, Hybrid, Grizzly Bear, Grizzly¬タモpolar bear hybrid, Bears, Population genetics, Evolutionary biology, Environment
Grant to help 'Leave Paradise in its Place' Saturday, November 21st 2009 Virgin Islands government and conservation organizations have received a federal grant to educate tourists and residents about the ecological impact of pocketing pretty things washed...
Tags: Leave Paradise, Dee Osinski V.I., British Virgin Islands, Road Town, Conservation, Endangered species, University of the Virgin Islands, Coral, Island countries, Coral reefs, Anthozoa, Environment
Sunday, November 22, 2009 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Estimated number of white-tailed deer killed by hunters in Pennsylvania in 2008-2009 seasons (122,410 antlered 213,440 antlerless). In most Wildlife Management Units, deer populations remain stable. ...
Tags: Pittsburgh Press, Philadelphia, Estrous cycle, Deer, Mule deer, Water deer, Reproduction, Rut, White-tailed deer, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Wildlife, Pittsburgh, Hunting, Conservation, Ecology, The Audacity of Hope, Macroeconomics, Employment law, Wage, Prevailing wage, Employment, Minimum wage, Employment compensation, Labor economics, Labor
Southern California's only herd of wild buffalo has been put on birth control. A conservation authority seeking to protect unique plant life on Santa Catalina Island, where buffalo have roamed since 14 of them were shipped out for a silent film in...
Tags: Southern California, wild buffalo, Bison, birth control, Santa Catalina Island, contraceptives, injection, conservation, Los Angeles, Cuisine of the Western United States, California, Calf, Manjampatti White Bison, Beef, American Bison, allnews
In the well-behaved documentary Earth Days , wizened, Woodstock-era veterans of the environmental movement recount how conservationists and the counterculture steered Spaceship Earth in a new direction. Yet there's little that's new in the retelling,...
Tags: Miami, Conservationist, Earth Days, Environmental movement, Stewart Brand, Environmentalism, Whole Earth, Green politics, Conservation
In the past few decades, the number of electronic gadgets sucking up energy in American households has increased at a staggering pace. Although experts have offered up many different ways for cutting back on phantom loads and increasing conservation...
Tags: television, plasma, technology, green, conservation, energy, California
Maine— The Portland Charter Commissioner says voters should choose the city's mayor. But the commission says an elected mayor should have limited power. The Portland Press Herald says details remain to be worked out, but the commission plans to ask...
Tags: Maine, Portland Press Herald, Portland, Local government in the United States, Portland Maine, Portland Oregon, European Commission, Cities in Maine, Cumberland County Maine, Portland-South Portland-Biddeford metropolitan area, Politics, Maine Supreme Judicial Court, Conservation, Game warden, Supreme Court of the United States, Law Crime