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"Groups Sue BP For Harm To Endangered Gulf Wildlife" [1]

"U.S. environmental groups filed a suit on Wednesday against British-based oil giant BP Plc saying the world's worst offshore spill inflicted "ongoing unlawful" harm on endangered wildlife in the Gulf of Mexico."

Biodiversity [2]
Disasters [3]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Reuters [6], 10/21/2010
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"World Leaders Tackle a Tall Order: How To Preserve Life on Earth" [7]

"It might as well be called the God conference. Over the next 11 days, 193 national delegations will descend on Nagoya, Japan, in pursuit of a vexing goal befitting a deity: how to preserve life on Earth."

Biodiversity [2]
Public [4]
International [8]
Source: Toronto Globe & Mail [9], 10/18/2010
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"Humpback Whale Sets Travel Record: Researchers" [10]

"A female humpback whale traveled more than 6,000 miles from Brazil to Madagascar, setting a world record for a migrating mammal, researchers reported on Wednesday."

Biodiversity [2]
Public [4]
International [8]
Source: Reuters [11], 10/15/2010
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More Ranchers Trying to Live With Wolves [12]

Ranchers are finding new ways to deter wolves.

Biodiversity [2]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Greenwire [13], 10/15/2010
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"What a Scientist Didn't Tell NY Times About His Study on Bee Deaths" [14]

A New York Times article on research implicating a fungus-virus combination as a cause of bee colony collapse failed to mention that the lead author received funding from a company making a pesticide that is also a leading suspect.

Biodiversity [2]
Economy & Business [15]
Journalism & Media [16]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: CNN [17], 10/12/2010
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White House 'Asian Carp Czar' Plans Eradication of Species [18]

In an interview, White House "Asian Carp Czar" John Goss outlines his plans for removing the invasive species from the threatened Great Lakes ecosystem.

Biodiversity [2]
Public [4]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [19]
Source: NPR [20], 10/11/2010
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"Scientists and Soldiers Solve a Bee Mystery" [21]

A fungus tag-teaming with a virus seem to be the cause of the colony collapse disorder decimating domestic honey bees, according to a newly published paper by Army scientists in Maryland and bee experts in Montana.

Biodiversity [2]
Public [4]
International [8]
Source: NYTimes [22], 10/07/2010
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"Monsanto’s Fortunes Turn Sour" [23]

"As recently as late December, Monsanto  was named 'company of the year' by Forbes magazine. Last week, the company earned a different accolade from Jim Cramer, the television stock market commentator. 'This may be the worst stock of 2010,' he proclaimed."

Agriculture [24]
Biodiversity [2]
Economy & Business [15]
Environmental Health [25]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: NYTimes [26], 10/05/2010
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"Overcrowded Oceans a Threat To Wild Salmon, B.C. Researchers Say" [27]

"Wild salmon stocks in the north Pacific are being eroded as the fish are forced to compete for food and shrinking habitat with billions of hatchery fish released in to the oceans each year, a new study by scientists in B.C. and Washington state says."

Biodiversity [2]
Fish & Fisheries [28]
Public [4]
Canada [29]
Source: Vancouver Sun [30], 10/05/2010
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"Toiling to Save a Threatened Frog" [31]

Amphibian species all over the world are being decimated by hytridiomycosis, a deadly fungal disease. One California scientist working in the Sierras thinks a specific bacterium may help frogs survive.

Biodiversity [2]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: NYTimes [32], 10/05/2010
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