Tag: habitat
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September 08, 2006 10:59 AM EDT --
IMMINENT OIL SALE MUST BE STOPPED TO SAVE ALASKAN WILDLIFE AND WETLANDS
By Eleanor Huffines, The Wilderness Society
It is part of the largest single block of wild public land left in the United States. . . . more
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July 04, 2007 07:29 PM EDT --
Oceans are vitally important to human communities around the world. We depend on oceans and coasts for food, medicines and protection from storms, among other resources — more than $20 trillion annually . . . more
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December 13, 2006 07:38 PM EST --
Simple Ways That You Can Make a Difference
Think climate change is too big of a problem to solve? Think again! Small changes in our everyday lives can make a big difference.
Just ask Patrick Gonzalez, . . . more
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June 29, 2007 08:00 AM EDT --
Is there any wilderness left? A new article in Science magazine co-authored by The Nature Conservancy's chief scientist says not really — and that conservation's task is no longer to "preserve . . . more
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October 16, 2007 04:55 AM EDT --
Diego Garcia - Below the waves...
In August of 2004 I was part of a small team (three) that surveyed the reef habitats of Diego Garcia, Chagos in the Indian Ocean.
US . . . more
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September 13, 2007 01:34 AM EDT --
Guantanamo Bay, Cuba:
Above the Waves...
Historic GTMO Lighthouse
Sunrise over the 'Pink Palace'
Sunrise over the hills of GTMO
. . . more
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August 29, 2006 07:18 AM EDT --
One Year After Hurricane Katrina
Gulf Coast communities and ecosystems are recovering, but much still needs to be done
In the year since Hurricane Katrina devastated coastal areas across the Gulf of Mexico, . . . more
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January 20, 2007 11:59 AM EST --
Conservation 2.0: Curbing Deforestation to Slow Climate Change
By Bill Stanley
Director, Global Climate Change Initiative, The Nature Conservancy
My Uncle John — who’s in his sixties — . . . more
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October 03, 2006 07:09 AM EDT --
A New Pact to Save Guatemala's Tropical Forests
$24 Million of Guatemala's Debt Now Slated for Conservation
The Nature Conservancy has facilitated one of the largest debt-for-nature swaps in history . . . more
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October 12, 2006 01:22 PM EDT --
Nature photo contest on Flickr - It's free, enter now!
Your digital photo could be featured on our website or in The Nature Conservancy's 2008 calendar!
The Conservancy invites you to enter your . . . more
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January 26, 2007 05:47 PM EST --
To Shoot a Lion
By Sanjayan
Note: Sanjayan is one of two lead scientists of The Nature Conservancy, where he works to ensure that the Conservancy is using the best available scientific methods in order . . . more
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October 27, 2006 01:19 PM EDT --
For Immediate Release:
Feds Plan to Mothball Nation's First Wildlife Refuge
National Wildlife Refuge System Funding Reaches Crisis Point
October 26, 2006 – A federal plan made public today . . . more
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June 11, 2007 04:43 PM EDT --
Warning: This Post Contains Pictures the American Wind Energy Association and Some Environmental and Wildlife Protection Organizations like the Sierra Club Do Not Want You to See. . . . more
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October 03, 2007 09:55 PM EDT --
Antillia Majora II
(see Antillia Majora I )
August 2003 & February 2004
Coral Reef and Terrestrial Habitat Mapping Surveys
[see: Impressions from Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba ] . . . more
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October 05, 2007 02:59 AM EDT --
Antillia Majora - GTMO, Cuba
Below the waves
[See: Antillia Majora I & Antilla Majora II - GTMO above the waves]
Elkhorn coral (Acropora palmata), a protected species of . . . more
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October 27, 2006 01:03 PM EDT --
Grand Mesa Slopes, Colorado
What's at stake?
The Grand Mesa Slopes tower stunningly above the Grand Valley in western Colorado. The area is home to a great diversity of forest types and wildlife habitat, . . . more
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September 12, 2006 03:13 PM EDT --
JUNEAU, AK (September 7, 2006) -- The US District Court for Alaska today issued a strongly worded preliminary decision that could save the internationally significant wildlife habitat around Teshekpuk . . . more
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October 09, 2007 05:16 AM EDT --
I had the good fortune and opportunity to visit the Galapagos Islands in 1992 with my father, when I was 22 years old. We spent time in Ecuador first. We flew into Guayaquil and switched to an Ecuador . . . more
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October 31, 2007 05:21 PM EDT --
Oregon Boom
View a video of the explosion!
First come the blasts: The thunderous sounds of more than 100 tons of explosives ripping through tightly packed soil .
Then, the water — . . . more
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November 14, 2007 12:42 PM EST --
I was part of a marine biological survey team that worked at Diego Garcia in 2004. These photos are from that trip.
Diego Garcia is a Coral Atoll Island that is part of the Chagos Archapelago, sitting . . . more
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