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Wildlife Ecology and Management (5th Edition) by Eric G. Bolen

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Wildlife Ecology and Management (5th Edition) Product Description: This exceptionally comprehensive, single-source introduction to the art, science, theories, practices, and issues of wildlife management is ideal for the novice in the subject. Features full-chapters on predators, urban wildlife, policy, water, soil, diseases, conservation biology. New, up-to-date issues covered include the removal of dams, global warming, emerging diseases among elk and deer, adaptive harvest management, animal rights groups, women hunters, population data, migratory animals and more. For anyone interested in an exceptionally comprehensive introduction to wildlife management and conservation. List Price: USD 126.00 Lowest Used Price: USD 72.95 Lowest New Price: USD 90.00 Price is ... Read Full Story
 

The amazing technicolored coat of the caddisfly

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Image: heatherkh (taken underwater so is not the sharpest of images.) Your first response may well be ‘Is that thing REAL?!’ and no one would blame you in the slightest. However, while this luridly multicolored insectoid monstrosity may at first appear to be an elaborately designed model, rest assured that the little fellow is very real - right down to the stylish purple beret. Image: Bedwetting in Australia What we have here is a larvae of one of the many varieties of Caddisfly, nearing maturity and readying himself for the plunge from technicolor cocoon into the wide world. Caddisflies are small relatives of moths ... Read Full Story

Could global warming cause a mini ice age?

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Image: wvs In the early 1900s, near the Berezovka river in Ukraine, frozen Woolly Mammoths were found with half chewed food still in their mouths, and more food undigested in their stomachs. Since then, scientists have been debating and speculating about what terrible environmental scenario could have flash frozen Woolly Mammoths so quickly. Image: Paul L McCord Jnr One scenario, put forward in the 1999 book The Coming Global Superstorm , posits that freezing arctic air could be trapped over the north pole by a barrier of much warmer air. If the North Atlantic Current, the water current which supplies warm weather to Northern ... Read Full Story

Doesn't the "God" in all Life Matter?

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Have you ever heard of aerial hunting? It's a brutal practice. Wolves are shot from low-flying aircraft or chased to exhaustion, then killed at point-blank range. Governor Sarah Palin, the Republican nominee for Vice President, promotes this barbaric practice, exploiting a loophole in the Federal Airborne Hunting Act to allow private wolf killers to shoot down wolves using aircraft. To encourage the killing, she even proposed a $150 bounty for the left foreleg of each dead wolf! We have to get the word out about this! Please watch this powerful new television ad by Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund, and then share it with ... Read Full Story

Tanzanian Bat Makes a Come Back

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Due to the efforts of conservation groups, the Pemba flying fox, a type of giant fruit bat with a wingspan of over 5 ½ feet long, has been saved from the brink of extinction. The story of the bats remarkable comeback is, according to conservationists, a true success story. As recently as 1989, only a handful of bats could be found on Pemba, a tropical island off the coast of Tanzania. The decline in the bat population was due to several factors: hunting, low birth rate, and the destruction of the bat’s forest habitat. In the 1990’s, the Department … Read Full Story
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