Wildlife populations are plummeting at a shocking rate

Between a quarter and a third of the world’s wildlife has been lost since 1970, according to the Zoological Society of London. Populations of land-based species fell by 25%, marine by 28% and freshwater by 29%. Humans are wiping out about 1% of all other species every year in one of the “great extinction episodes” in Earth’s history.
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In The Know: Are Politicians Failing Our Lobbyists?

“I personally respond to logos…”
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Whales are ‘Cheetahs of the Deep’: They Sprint After Prey!

Super-fast pilot whales have been observed sprinting after prey, likely to include giant squid. The rapid pursuit has brought comparisons with the fleet-footed land predator, the cheetah. The cetaceans even use the same, highly specialised hunting strategy that cheetahs use, scientists report in the Journal of Animal Ecology.
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Scientists Are Building Database of Bite Marks

Researchers at Marquette University say they have developed a first-of-its kind computer program that can measure bite characteristics. They say their work could lead to a database of bite characteristics that could narrow down suspects and lend more scientific weight to bite-mark testimony.
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The Job Slump: Why Men Are Hurting More Than Women

Men, concentrated in the weakest sectors, are losing jobs in this downturn, while women make gains…
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The Job Slump: Why Men Are Hurting More Than Women

Men, concentrated in the weakest sectors, are losing jobs in this downturn, while women make gains…
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The Job Slump: Why Men Are Hurting More Than Women

Men, concentrated in the weakest sectors, are losing jobs in this downturn, while women make gains…
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Are your eyes playing tricks on you?

Follow the instructions at the bottom of the page…..
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The Job Slump: Why Men Are Hurting More Than Women

Men, concentrated in the weakest sectors, are losing jobs in this downturn, while women make gains…
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The Job Slump: Why Men Are Hurting More Than Women

Men, concentrated in the weakest sectors, are losing jobs in this downturn, while women make gains…
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