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At 1,066 feet above rainforest, a view of the changing Amazon
2016-06-07 14:12:12| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: At 1,066 Feet Above Rainforest, A View of the Changing Amazon A steel structure in the Amazon, taller than the Eiffel Tower, will soon begin monitoring the atmosphere above the worlds largest tropical forest, providing an international team of scientists with key insights into how this vital region may be affected by global warming. Max Planck Institute for ChemistryViews of the Amazon Tall Tower Observatory, the tallest structure in South America. We set off before dawn with my guide,...
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Thailand Tiger Temple Scandal: What You Need To Know About The Exposé
2016-06-07 11:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World News: Thailand Tiger Temple Scandal: What You Need To Know About The Exposé That Stirred The World's Conscience By A. Vila Jun 07, 2016 05:04 AM EDT (EDITORS NOTE: Image contains graphic content.) Thai DNP officers collect samples for DNA testing from the carcasses of 40 tiger cubs and a Binturong (also known as a bearcat) found undeclared at the Wat Pha Luang Ta Bua Tiger Temple on June 1, 2016 in Kanchanaburi province, Thailand. (Photo : Dario Pignatelli/Getty Images) Tiger Temple, a multimillion...
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As a worker the Great Barrier Reef I'm ashamed to look my children in the eye
2016-06-07 01:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: As a marine ecologist who has been working on the Great Barrier Reef for 30 years I am today still stunned, often tearful, and ashamed to look my children in the eye. The Great Barrier Reef is undergoing change that means it will never be the same again in my lifetime. It will take decades to regrow. To put this in a global perspective, considering the reef as a whole, an area of the reef the size of Scotland has coral in it that is largely dead. If most or all the coral on a reef bleaches...
Arctic tern makes longest ever migration equal to flying twice around the planet
2016-06-07 01:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: A tiny bird from the Farne Islands off Northumberland has clocked up the longest migration ever recorded. The Arctic terns meandering journey to Antarctica and back saw it clock up 59,650 miles, more than twice the circumference of the planet. The bird, which weighs just 100g, left its breeding grounds last July and flew down the west coast of Africa, rounded the Cape of Good Hope into the Indian Ocean and arrived in Antarctica in November. Its mammoth trek was recorded by a tiny device attached...
Don't look a gift pig in the mouth
2016-06-06 22:07:00| National Hog Farmer
Pork producers are getting their third shot at a strong Lean Hogs futures market this week and the apple this time is bigger and juicier than any offered before. Its yet another opportunity to lock-in good margins. read more
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