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Things related to the web of life; ecology; wildlife; endangered species

"Aquarium Dumping Linked To Giant Tahoe Goldfish" [1]

"You're going to need a bigger fishbowl.

Biodiversity [2]
Fish & Fisheries [3]
Public [4]
California [5]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [6]
Source: NPR [7], 02/25/2013
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Mouse Airdrop: "Plan To Rid Guam of Snake Invaders" [8]

"ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam -- Dead mice laced with painkillers are about to rain down on Guam's jungle canopy. They are scientists' prescription for a headache that has caused misery to the tiny U.S. territory for more than 60 years: the brown tree snake."

Biodiversity [2]
Public [4]
Australia & Oceania [9]
Source: AP [10], 02/25/2013
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SEJ's 23rd Annual Conference Agenda — Thursday [11]


Topics on the Beat: 
Planning & Growth [12]
People & Population [13]
Nuclear Power & Radiation [14]
Military [15]
Energy & Fuel [16]
Consumer [17]
Biodiversity [2]
Agriculture [18]
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Public [4]
Region: 
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [19]
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"High-Stakes Fight Over Soybeans at High Court" [20]

Today the Supreme Court will hear arguments in a case testing the reach of GMO companies' market power based on intellectual property claims -- and while environment and health are not immediately before the court, a case that could have wide impacts on both.

Agriculture [18]
Biodiversity [2]
Economy & Business [21]
Environmental Health [22]
Environmental Politics [23]
Technology [24]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [25]
Source: AP [26], 02/19/2013
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"Genetically Modified Apples Raise Concerns" [27]

"Neal Carter wants to bring some interest and excitement to those big displays of apples in the local supermarket."

Biodiversity [2]
Agriculture [18]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [25]
Source: Yakima Herald [28], 02/11/2013
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"Seeds of Discontent: A Texas Organic Cotton Farmer Takes On Monsanto" [29]

The case of a Texas organic cotton farmer -- and a class-action lawsuit -- illustrates how the victims of genetic pollution can be sued by the behemoth agribusiness giants who are harming them -- and the environment.

Agriculture [18]
Biodiversity [2]
Environmental Politics [23]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [25]
Source: Texas Observer [30], 02/08/2013
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"Great White Sharks May Be Listed as Endangered Species" [31]

"SAN JOSE, Calif. -- They've been called everything from killing machines to misunderstood predators who are key to healthy ocean environments. Now great white sharks may be called something else: endangered."

Biodiversity [2]
Fish & Fisheries [3]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [25]
Source: San Jose Mercury News [32], 02/06/2013
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"Climate Change Threatens Wolverines; Protections Proposed" [33]

"Citing shrinking mountain snowpacks as a result of climate change, federal wildlife officials are proposing to list wolverines as threatened under the Endangered Species Act."

Biodiversity [2]
Climate Change [34]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [25]
Source: LA Times [35], 02/04/2013
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"Sandy's Wake Leaves Shore Birds in Dire Straits" [36]

"When red knots descend on the beaches of Delaware Bay this spring famished from their marathon flight toward the Canadian Arctic from the tip of South America, the rosy-breasted shorebirds may find slim pickings instead of the feast of horseshoe crab eggs they count on to fuel the rest of their migration."

Biodiversity [2]
Climate Change [34]
Fish & Fisheries [3]
Public [4]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [37]
Source: AP [38], 02/04/2013
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"U.S. Seeks To List Wolverines as Threatened, Cites Global Warming" [39]

"The U.S. government on Friday proposed adding wolverines, feisty but rare members of the weasel family, to the federal threatened and endangered species list because global warming is reducing the mountain snows the animals need for survival."

Climate Change [34]
Biodiversity [2]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [25]
Source: Reuters [40], 02/04/2013
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