Article Archive for 11 July 2007
Posted in Campaign, Habitat on 11 July 2007
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WWF A new nature reserve has been approved for Vaigach Island in the western Russian Arctic by the Nenets Autonomous District administration. The new 243,000-hectare nature reserve will help protect threatened arctic species such as polar bears, Atlantic walrus, white-beak loon, and one of the region’s largest mass nestings of waterfowls. The island is surrounded [...]
Posted in Coral Reefs, Global Warming, Habitat on 11 July 2007
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MSNBC Off Australia’s east coast, you will find the Blue Outback, a kaleidoscope of life that is the Great Barrier Reef, the world’s biggest structure built by living organisms. But it is under siege from climate change and warming waters that have twice bleached its spectacularly colored corals white. : The mass bleaching in the [...]
Posted in Global Warming, Habitat on 11 July 2007
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AP Scientists on Tuesday blamed global warming for the disappearance of a glacial lake in remote southern Chile that faded away in just two months, leaving just a crater behind. The disappearance of the lake in Bernardo O’Higgins National Park was discovered in late May by park rangers, who were stunned to find a 130-foot [...]
