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North America's key birds facing extinction, study finds
2014-09-09 04:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Half of North Americas bird species, from common backyard visitors like the Baltimore oriole and the rufous hummingbird to wilderness dwellers like the common loon and bald eagle, are under threat from climate change and many could go extinct, an exhaustive new study has found. Seven years of research found climate change the biggest threat to North Americas bird species. Some 314 species face dramatic declines in population, if present trends continue, with warming temperatures pushing the...
Innovate or face business extinction
2014-09-05 01:09:05| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Stark choice for big firms: Change or face extinction
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New Study Offers Clues to Swift Arctic Extinction
2014-08-29 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: even hundred years ago, the Dorset people disappeared from the Arctic. The last of the Paleo-Eskimos, the Dorset had dominated eastern Canada and Greenland for centuries, hunting seal and walrus through holes in the ice and practicing shamanistic rituals with ornate carvings and masks. Then, they promptly ceased to exist. Modern archaeologists have scoured troves of Arctic artifacts, searching for clues to the Dorsets sudden extinction. Did they assimilate when the Thule, ancestors of the modern...
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The 1,300 Bird Species Facing Extinction Signal Threats to Human Health
2014-08-25 20:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: Birds are the planet's superheroes, built for survival. The ice of Antarctica doesn't faze them. Nor does the heat of the tropics. They thrive in the desert, in swamps, on the open ocean, on sheer rock faces, on treeless tundra, atop airless mountaintops, and burrowed into barren soil. Some fly nonstop for days on end. With just the feathers on their backs, they crisscross the hemisphere, dodging hurricanes and predators along the way, arriving unerringly at a precise spot, year after year....
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Is This Popular High-Yield Investment Headed for Extinction?
2014-08-17 08:59:08| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Investors have struggled for years to squeeze income from their investment portfolios, with low rates on bank CDs and bonds forcing even conservative investors to consider more aggressive ways of putting their money to work.
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