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Rescuers Try to Save Giant Blue Whale Trapped in Fishing Gear
2016-06-28 23:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: Rescuers Try to Save Giant Blue Whale Trapped in Fishing Gear Whale watchers found an 80-foot cetacean in distress off the California coast. Saving it has proven tricky. Watch: A blue whale tangled in fishing gear struggles off California. A first-of-its-kind rescue operation resumed today off the coast of Southern California as crews attempt to disentangle an 80-foot-long (24 meter) blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) from crab trap lines. The entangled...
South China Sea reefs 'decimated' as giant clams harvested in bulk
2016-06-28 01:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: China Ornaments made from the shells of endangered giant clams, renowned in China for having auspicious powers and the luster of ivory, have become coveted luxuries, a trend which has wreaked havoc on the ecosystem of the South China Sea. China banned harvesting of giant clams last year but in the tiny seaside town Tanmen on the southern island of Hainan, most stores still sell products made from the over four-foot-wide shells. The once sleepy fishing village has transformed over the past three...
Climate Change --"Triggered Extinction of Giant Ice Age Species"
2016-06-18 16:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Daily Galaxy: Giant Ice Age species including elephant-sized sloths and powerful sabre-toothed cats that once roamed the windswept plains of Patagonia, southern South America, were finally felled by a perfect storm of a rapidly warming climate and humans, a new study has shown. Research led by the Australian Centre for Ancient DNA (ACAD) at the University of Adelaide, published today in Science Advances, has revealed that it was only when the climate warmed, long after humans first arrived in Patagonia, did the...
China online giant teams with Zannier on kid's wear
2016-06-13 14:03:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The two groups may be hoping to capitalise on the government's announcement last year that it is abolishing the country's one-child policy - a move that has sparked a growing interest in baby and family-related businesses in China.
Oil Giant Pledges Major Shift To Renewable Green Energy
2016-06-11 14:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Politicus USA: Oil Giant Pledges Major Shift To Renewable and Green Energy to Fight Climate Change Friend on Facebook Follow on Twitter Follow on Pinterest Subscribe to RSS Search × Search in Site To search in site, type your keyword and hit enter Close
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