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Nepal’s “Community Forest” Paradox, When Protecting Wildlife Leads To Captivity

The public can view caged wildlife in these locally managed preserves under federal laws allowing for ecotourism ventures. But the parks do more harm than good, experts say.

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Taxonomy Gone Wild: The Contested World Of Classifying Life On Earth

No single, unified list exists of all species cataloged by humans. Some scientists want that to change.

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Orca Moms Teach Young The Trick For Killing Seals

CHUBUT — Through cunning techniques used in hunting seals and smaller whales, killer whales reveal they are one of the most intelligent of sea mammals, explains Argentine daily Clarin. Every season killer whales return to the Valdés peninsula in Chubut, southern Argentina, for their seal hunting ritual. Here they display their ingenuity using the particular […]

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Seven Things You Didn’t Know About Dolphins + Saddest Video Ever

BBC, NEW SCIENTIST, WIKIPEDIA Worldcrunch Dolphins are the friendly sea creatures nobody can hate – they’re playful, fun and super intelligent. Here are some interesting facts you may not know about dolphins, as well as the saddest dolphin video we’ve ever seen — that is, the saddest video EVER. milk-can 1. SEA PORK – People […]

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