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Staten Island Zoo Capitalizes on the Small and Obscure

by Myrna Posted on August 1, 2014

Since the acquisition of diminutive and lesser-known creatures like the Patagonian cavy and the cassowary, zoo attendance has risen. View post –  Staten Island Zoo Capitalizes on the Small and Obscure ; ;Related ArticlesWhite House Pushes Financial Case for Carbon RuleDot Earth Blog: Fresh Focus on Siberian Permafrost as Hole Count RisesSuit Says Owl Killings at Kennedy Airport Were Excessive ;

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Zoos Try to Ward Off a Penguin Killer

by Myrna Posted on October 6, 2013

Malaria, an unrelenting killer, is stalking captive penguins, which lack natural resistance to the avian version of the disease. Excerpt from: Zoos Try to Ward Off a Penguin Killer Related Articles Zoos Aim to Ward Off a Penguin Killer Dot Earth Blog: A Budget Distress Call – ‘Please Pay Us’ – Hidden in a Federal Weather Forecast Dot Earth Blog: The Social Science Explaining Why More Climate Science Hasn’t Led to Greenhouse Action

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The Long Chain of Responsibility Behind an Oily and Deadly Train Wreck

by Myrna Posted on July 8, 2013

The deadly derailment of an oil train in a small Quebec town says much about the unaccounted costs of humanity’s appetite for crude. Visit link: The Long Chain of Responsibility Behind an Oily and Deadly Train Wreck Related Articles Dot Earth Blog: The Long Chain of Responsibility Behind an Oily and Deadly Train Wreck 90 Degrees + A.C. + Open Doors = Hamptons Energy Policy? In Europe, Greener Transit on Existing Infrastructure

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Theodore Reed, Who Lifted National Zoo’s Profile, Dies at 90

by Myrna Posted on July 7, 2013

Mr. Reed was the keeper of the celebrity pandas Ling-Ling and Hsing-Hsing, among other creatures, while he was the director of the National Zoo from 1958 to 1983. Visit site: Theodore Reed, Who Lifted National Zoo’s Profile, Dies at 90 Related Articles Theodore Reed, 90, Dies; Lifted National Zoo’s Profile In Europe, Greener Transit on Existing Infrastructure PETA Finds Itself on Receiving End of Others’ Anger

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