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A species that is expected to become endangered if nothing is done to help renew it

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An angler's paradise

Published July 4, 2009, 9:08 pm, Lancaster Online

Eyewitnesses to the Dec. 7, 1941, Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor often describe the sight of torpedoes dropped by enemy planes slicing through the famously shallow waters of Battleship Row.The underwater missiles, witnesses said, pushed up a column of water as they plowed forward, leaving a wake of...

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EPA tentatively agrees to pesticide use restrictions near Bay Area endangered species habitat

Published July 4, 2009, 12:28 pm, Contra Costa Times

n Decision awaits final approval, but action would affect endangered species habitats in Bay Area

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State: No turbines in grouse areas

Published July 4, 2009, 2:30 am, Casper Star-Tribune

State officials recently reached a decision not to allow wind development -- or even a pilot study -- in Wyoming's sage grouse core areas.

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Studies show stray cats coyote chow

Published July 3, 2009, 4:12 pm, Kingsport Times-News

If you ever see a plump coyote, chances are he’s been dining regularly on pussy cats. According to a scientific study jointly conducted by researchers from the University of Arizona and the University of Montana, coyotes regularly feed on domestic cats that live outdoors.

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Butterfly offers lessons in climate change

Published July 3, 2009, 3:41 pm, redOrbit

The reintroduction of the Large Blue butterfly to Britain offers lessons in helping plants and animals threatened by climate change, scientists said. The Large Blue, whose scientific name is Maculinea arion, was successfully reintroduced 25 years ago after becoming extinct in 1979, scientists at the Helmholtz Center for Environmental Research said in a release Friday. Large Blues imported from ...

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Butterfly offers lessons in climate change

Published July 3, 2009, 11:44 am, UPI

OXFORD, England, July 3 (UPI) -- The reintroduction of the Large Blue butterfly to Britain offers lessons in helping plants and animals threatened by climate change, scientists said.

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Reintroduction of extinct butterfly in Britain a lesson for animal conservationists

Published July 3, 2009, 4:36 am, New Kerala

Washington, July 3: The successful reintroduction of a once extinct butterfly in Britain has led scientists to determine that intelligent countryside management could improve the survival chances of animal and plant species threatened by climate change.

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Small Heat-Shielded Habitats Could Help Threatened Species Survive Climate Change

Published July 2, 2009, 9:21 pm, Science Daily

Intelligent countryside management could improve the survival chances of animal and plant species threatened by climate change. The creation of small heat-shielded habitats and better links between habitats would counteract a moderate temperature increase, and give threatened species more time to adapt better and/or to migrate to cooler regions.

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Belize Barrier Reef officially on danger list

Published July 2, 2009, 4:40 pm, The San Pedro Sun

It has been referred to as the backbone of the tourism industry in Belize, but Belize’s Barrier Reef was placed in the Danger list and it is still uncertain what that might mean for the country.

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Reintroduction Of A Once Extinct Butterfly In Britain

Published July 2, 2009, 2:10 pm, redOrbit

What Europe can learn from the successful reintroduction of a once extinct butterfly in BritainIntelligent countryside management could improve the survival chances of animal and plant species threatened by climate change.

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