Interesting Facts about Pandas Did you know that the panda is the symbol for China? Scientists think that there could be fewer than 1‚000 pandas left in the wild. Did you know that the giant panda is an endangered species? Did you know that scientists take pandas to research stations if the pandas become sick or injured? Pandas are found only in the mountains of China. Panda’s Chinese name is daxiong Mao. It would take 50 Pandas to weigh as much as one elephant. When pandas eat Bamboo their black
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to watch out for whooping cranes. The Whooping Crane is white with black on the tips of its wings. Their wingspan is 7.5 feet and the stand 4.9 feet tall. They are known for their good meat and luscious feathers. These are a very rare species and on the endangered list‚ so when you are hunting shore birds you need to be aware of what you are shooting at. You might just hit a whooping crane‚ not only is it bad for the population but you can also be fined up to $85‚000‚ 2 years on probation with no
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their costumers trust the quality & prompt delivery of their product when they buy clothes via online. They also are fashion free of animal cruelty. They do not permit the use of fur or endangered animal skin in any of their brand products. They ensure that their suppliers does not come from endangered species and all product produced is ethically and without cruelty. Their entire product is environmentally friendly. In the period of 9 years‚ www.ASOS.com has become in a big reference in online
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female Giraffe is 1‚800 lbs. Giraffes are around for a long time. Most Giraffes live to be an average of 25 years. Fun Fact: When a Giraffe is stressed they tend to eat the bark off of branches.” Eastern Gorilla - The Eastern Gorilla is a very endangered species. Even though there aren’t many of them‚ the Eastern Gorilla lives to be 53 years old in captivity. Also‚ there may not be many of them but the Eastern Gorilla is a very dominate animal.They use their size to their advantage. The male gorilla
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The Untold Cost of Invasive Species Jessicarose Thurber Environmental Economics EVSP201 Professor Ray Bartholomew March 30‚ 2013 Imagine going on a day hike through your favorite forest. You take great pains to pack your gear‚ ensure you have adequate food and water for the day. You bring your camera and other gear to ensure you get photographs of the local forest. You visit this same place every few weeks‚ it is close to where you live and the scenery is amazing. There are ample opportunities
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One of the major invasive species here in Florida is Australian pine. Australian pine trees threaten beach plant communities as they quickly invade beaches. They have also invaded Everglades. These trees produce a dense leaf litter beneath them thereby outcompeting native vegetation. They have shallow root systems and hence tend to uproot and topple during high winds and pose a significant hazard to coastal storm evacuation routes. Australian pine forests provide little or no native wildlife habitat
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The smallest rail in North America‚ the Black Rail is perhaps the most secretive too "Kick-ee-doo" call is heard primarily at night.The black rail may be the most endangered bird species along the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of North America.Today I am going to tell you about an animal called the Black Rail the scientific name is Laterallus jamaicensis. Over the past 10-20 years‚ some reports indicate that populations have declined 75% or greater and have become dangerously low.The bird also lays
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A lot of animals have been vanquished from the Mother Nature due to some natural reasons or human’s insatiable hunger for money‚ particularly the endangered species of animals that require more attention to prevent them from being extinct in the near future. One of the major factors that are leading to the extinction of animals is deforestation. Mass deforestation by human has cost a lot to the habitat of animals. The animals are being forced to move away from their natural habitat as it is being
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The Threatened Northern Spotted Owl Imagine you’re a spotted owl mother who just hatched her 4 newborn owlet children. Obviously you’re thrilled to be starting this new chapter of your little owl life with a brand new family but you’re also shadowed with the fear of the young ones safety. The Great Horned and Barred Owl are stalking your new members for a late night snack and the opportunity to run you out of your home like the true savages they are. As their numbers in population increase‚ your
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Why we plant trees Contents passionate about trees Tree Appeal The Tree Appeal Mission Green Apple Award “Green Heroes” 2006 Executive Summary The Cause The need for more trees Why plant trees? Tree planting partners What Government says The UK Biodiversity Action Plan The importance of biodiversity Implementation EU biodiversity strategy Publications Government Strategy Challenges and opportunities Environmental sustainability Biodiversity Landscape Social sustainability Public access to
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