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National Parks Are Not Enough To Protect Kenya's Wildlife
Published July 10, 2009, 4:19 am, Medical News Today
For the past half-century or more, conservation goals have focused on saving endangered species and establishing national parks, which now cover 10% of the earth's land surface.
Prairie Dogs: Influencing The Accumulation Of Metals In Plants?
Published July 9, 2009, 3:23 pm, Science Daily
Elemental hyperaccumulation in plants is hypothesized to represent a plant defense mechanism. The objective of this study was to determine whether selenium hyperaccumulation offers plants long-term protection from the black-tailed prairie dog. This study is the first to test the ecological significance of hyperaccumulation over a long period in a hyperaccumulator's natural habitat.
Shy tapirs could just fade away
Published July 9, 2009, 9:44 am, The New Straits Times
SABAK BERNAM: Up close, it looks like a cross between an anteater, rhinoceros, wild boar and elephant, but the Malayan tapir is in an exclusive league of its own.
Kids discover dinosaurs at library
Published July 9, 2009, 12:53 am, The Daily & Sunday Review
SAYRE — As part of the summer reading program, the Sayre Library hosted paleontologists Mike and Roberta Straka, who taught around 40 children all about dinosaurs on Wednesday.
Dining Guide 7/9
Published July 9, 2009, 12:13 am, Provo Daily Herald
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Japanese Beetle Invasion Hits the Valley
Published July 8, 2009, 11:56 am, WKBN 27 Youngstown
It's a beetle invasion! No, not the British Beatles, but Japanese Beetles, wreaking havoc on lawns, plants and gardens here in the Valley. "They're an insect that is an herbivore, and herbivores love plants," says David Goerig, Horticulture Educator at the OSU Mahoning County Extension.
Secret to How Dinosaurs Got So Big Is Revealed
Published July 8, 2009, 8:10 am, Fox News
The two main factors that determine vertebrate size are the amount of available food and how the creature expends its energy.
Study: seagrass decline on par with coral reefs, rainforests
Published July 7, 2009, 9:26 pm, Key West Citizen
Seagrass meadows, which serve as essential nursing grounds and habitat for thousands of fish, birds and other marine species, and which also play a critical role in regulating water quality of... read more
Ozone Depletes Oil Seed Rape Productivity
Published July 7, 2009, 8:21 pm, Science Daily
With rising ozone levels scientists have found that high ozone conditions cause a 30 percent decrease in yield and an increase in the concentration of a group of compounds with toxic effects to livestock, but anticarcinogenic effects for humans, within oilseed rape plants.
Japanese Beetle Invasion Hits the Valley
Published July 7, 2009, 2:47 pm, WYTV Youngstown
It's a beetle invasion! No, not the British Beatles, but Japanese Beetles, wreaking havoc on lawns, plants and gardens here in the Valley. "They're an insect that is an herbivore, and herbivores love plants," says David Goerig, Horticulture Educator at the OSU Mahoning County Extension. "Roses they especially love. We always have the most beetles here in our rose gardens," says Dennis Penner, ...
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