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Check out multimedia conference coverage, session descriptions, speakers, exhibitors and more for SEJ's 22nd annual conference, October 17-21, hosted by Texas Tech University. Image: Bat Flight Amphitheater at Carlsbad Caverns National Park. Photo © Marina Fisher-Phelps.

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"Ancient Seeds In Mexico Help Fight Warming Effects" [8]

"More than 500 years after Spanish priests brought wheat seeds to Mexico to make wafers for the Catholic Mass, those seeds may bring a new kind of salvation to farmers hit by global warming. Scientists working in the farming hills outside Mexico City found the ancient wheat varieties have particular drought- and heat-resistant traits, like longer roots that suck up water and a capacity to store more nutrients in their stalks."

Agriculture [9]
Climate Change [10]
Public [3]
Mexico [4]
Source: Reuters [11], 09/20/2010
August 27, 2010

Strengthening Mexico's Legal Framework to Address Climate Change [12]

Participants in this week-long series of meetings between Mexican federal legal officials and U.S. climate change experts, facilitated by the Environmental Law Institute, will discuss their observations and insights and the climate change legal framework in Mexico.

Professional Meetings [13]
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Dendroica: An Aid To Identifying North American Birds [14]

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Writing about birds? This tri-country resource is a handy starting place for learning bird identification by sight or sound. With free registration, you can contribute photos and recordings, and even customize your own species list for study.

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Canada [16]
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Mexico [4]
Biodiversity [17]
Wildlife [18]

"Climate Change Equals More Mexican Migration: Study" [19]

"Continued climate change will drive Mexican farm workers to migrate to the United States in greater numbers, environmental experts predicted on Monday."
 

Climate Change [10]
Planning & Growth [20]
People & Population [21]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [7]
Mexico [4]
Source: Reuters [22], 07/27/2010
July 16, 2010 to July 18, 2010

Third Annual Whale Shark Festival and Academic Conference [23]

Noted marine biologists from Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta, the Center for Shark Research/Mote Marine Laboratory in Florida and Mexico’s Project Domino will present their research at the Third Annual Whale Shark Festival in Isla Mujeres, Mexico.

Professional Meetings [13]
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Water & Oceans [24]
Wildlife [18]
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International [5]
Mexico [4]

"Hurricane Alex Makes Landfall Along Mexican Coast" [25]

Hurricane Alex made landfall in northeastern Mexico about 10 pm EDT Wednesday night. The storm is far from the Gulf oil spill, but cleanup vessels were sidelined by the hurricane's ripple effects. Six-foot waves churned up by the hurricane splattered beaches in Louisiana, Alabama and Florida with oil and tar balls.

Disasters [26]
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Source: AP [27], 07/01/2010

Gulf Spill Mapping, Infographic Roundup [28]

As the Gulf oil spill continues to spread and become a growing concern to more parts of the US, these key tools will help you tell and illustrate the story.

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Fish & Fisheries [30]
Disasters [26]
Energy & Fuel [31]
Technology [32]
Wildlife [18]
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Pioneering Report Documents Plight of North American Birds [34]

Nearly 150 species of North American birds are in significant trouble, according to a report released May 11, 2010, by a consortium of US, Canadian, and Mexican government agencies, NGOs, universities, and individuals.

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Biodiversity [17]
Wildlife [18]
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International [5]
Canada [16]
National (U.S.) [7]
Mexico [4]
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Gulfbase [35]

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An excellent collection of resources about the Gulf of Mexico, including several searchable databases. Una colección vasta de recursos sobre el Golfo de México; incluye bases de datos accesibles sobre: México, Centroamérica y el Caribe, Sureste de Estados Unidos, Suroeste de Estados Unidos (solo en inglés).

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Mexico [4]
Central America & the Caribbean [36]

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