The predators of the oceans have become preys themselves. Sharks head the chains of the oceanic food web, there depletion has led to the destruction of the bay scallop fishery along parts of the Eastern seaboard and other species including shrimp…
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The Endangered Species Act rules may undergo a wide range of possible changes, as the federal government is working to rewrite it in a major way. But, will the changes be contentious?
According to some environmentalists, who got the documents from…
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If you are excited about the much awaiting mega-concert — Live Earth — of Al Gore on anti-global warming, then you may land up with disappointment, as some Republicans have kicked up controversies regarding the planned venue of the concert on the…
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The jatropha plant’s flowering bush has long been used as live fencing in dry regions around the world but now scientists have found a more lucrative purpose for the nuts from these plants. The nuts are more than 30 percent oil, which burns with a…
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