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Report: Climate change a threat to wildlife

2013-01-30 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

USA Today: From birds in the Plains to bighorn sheep in California to caribou in Alaska and moose in Minnesota, a new study says animals are struggling to adapt to the new climate conditions caused by the burning of fossil fuels, which produces the carbon dioxide that warms the atmosphere. "Climate change is the biggest threat wildlife will face this century," says the report released today by the National Wildlife Federation, an environmental group based in Reston, Va. Though animals have adapted to...

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EAG Acquires Wildlife International, A Leading Ecotoxicology, Environmental Fate & Chemistry Laboratory

2013-01-11 12:19:57| chemicalonline News Articles

Evans Analytical Group (EAG), the world's leading, fully integrated, independent laboratory network, providing high value expert analytical and testing services to a wide range of industries and end users, announced that it has acquiredWildlife International, Ltd. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed

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Kenya tackles climate threats to wildlife, tourism

2013-01-10 16:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

AlertNet: Climate shifts are forcing Kenyan experts to take drastic action to preserve the stunning scenery and wildlife that have drawn millions of tourists to the east African country, bringing vital revenue and providing thousands of jobs. From collecting rainwater in national parks to providing animals with hay in hard times and preventing alien species of vegetation from taking over grassland, Kenyans have joined regional and global projects to grapple with the changes, which are having deep and rapid...

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