Marine mammal stranding response training set
THE local government through the City Veterinarian Office will spearhead the conduct of a two-day training workshop on marine mammal stranding response and network. read more
Sun Star,
Mon Dec 07 07:53:25 PST 2009
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Pitch of blue whale songs is declining around the world, scientists discover
The sound level of songs blue whales sing across the vast expanses of the ocean to attract potential mates has been steadily creeping downward for the past few decades, and scientists belie...
Science Daily,
Wed Dec 09 16:09:15 PST 2009
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Blue whale song pitch declines
The sound level of songs blue whales sing across the vast expanses of the ocean to attract potential mates has been steadily creeping downward for the past few decades, and a scientist at S...
UC Newsroom,
Wed Dec 09 15:37:13 PST 2009
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Marine mammal contracts from Navy go to SAIC, G2
Two companies were awarded contracts from the U.S. Navy as part of a program that trains marine mammals such as dolphins for mine detection and other force protection missions.
San Diego Union-Tribune,
Tue Dec 08 00:09:56 PST 2009
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Equine family a big hit at Hollywild
Published: Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at 8:16 p.m. Equine is the mammal family related to horses. The newest additions to Hollywild An...
Spartanburg Herald-Journal,
Wed Dec 09 00:23:32 PST 2009
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Virus returns to St. Louis Zoo's elephant Jade
Asian elephant Jade at the St. Louis Zoo has experienced a recurrence of the potentially deadly virus that struck last February. Her symptoms have subsided already, but Jade continues to re...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch,
Thu Dec 10 01:36:13 PST 2009
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LCBO campaign tackles elephant in the room
A big inflatable elephant stood watch in the new liquor store at King St. and Spadina Ave. yesterday.
Toronto Sun,
Thu Dec 10 02:43:52 PST 2009
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Virus returns to Jade, StL Zoo elephant
St. Louis Zoo Asian elephant Jade has experienced a recurrence of the potentially deadly virus that struck last winter. Her symptoms have subsided already, but Jade continues to receive int...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch,
Wed Dec 09 14:50:23 PST 2009
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Smith to direct inspirational "Dolphin's Tale"
Charles Martin Smith has been hired to write and direct "A Dolphin's Tale," inspired by the true story of a dolphin called Winter who was rescued off the Florida coast and taken in by the C...
Reuters via Yahoo! News,
Tue Dec 08 22:31:53 PST 2009
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New List Highlights Animals Threatened by Climate Change
We already knew polar bears were in high water due to climate change, but who knew some types of dolphins, lemmings, flamingoes and oxen were also threatened by global warming?
Fox News,
Wed Dec 09 08:55:09 PST 2009
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CCU team sees to stranded beach creatures
Rob Young's office at Coastal Carolina University is cluttered with books about the chemical biology of fish and the migratory patterns of coastal dolphins - books that haven't found a perm...
The Myrtle Beach Sun News,
Wed Dec 09 20:23:22 PST 2009
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Glimmers Of Hope For Shot Sea Lion
A sea lion who spent three weeks swimming in local waterways after a North Highlands fisherman allegedly shot him in the head is struggling to survive in the care of Bay Area marine wildlif...
CBS 13 Sacramento,
Wed Dec 09 19:15:29 PST 2009
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The pitch of blue whale songs is declining around the world, scientists discover
( University of California - San Diego ) Researchers' theory: An increase in population size may mean sounds used in mate competition need not travel as far as before; acoustic information ...
EurekAlert!,
Wed Dec 09 14:42:42 PST 2009
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Should Wild Animals Become Pets to Ward Off Extinction?
Half the mammals that have died off in the last 200 years have met their end in Australia. Now some scientists are suggesting that keeping native species as pets could help them keep a plac...
Time Magazine,
Tue Dec 08 19:50:02 PST 2009
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Attractions: Week of Sept. 24
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Bradenton Herald,
Wed Dec 09 16:52:36 PST 2009
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Experts free tangled humpback whale
Whale experts in Hawaii say they have rescued a young humpback whale by using specialized equipment to cut away away a heavy plastic rope that had entangled the giant marine mammal.
The Globe and Mail,
Tue Dec 08 07:38:50 PST 2009
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UAF chooses shipyard to build Alaska Region Research Vessel
More than three decades ago, marine scientists in the United States first identified the need for a research vessel capable of bringing scientists to Alaska's icy northern waters.
PhysOrg,
Wed Dec 09 09:01:42 PST 2009
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U of Florida Wins GO Grant to Seek Salamander's Regeneration Tricks
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GenomeWeb News,
Wed Dec 09 07:45:52 PST 2009
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TCM Greatest Classic Films Collection: Family
Recommended The Movies: The set is officially called TCM Greatest Classic Films Collection: Family , but a more honest title might have been Four Family Films of Various Quality, Each About...
DVD Talk,
Wed Dec 09 12:12:12 PST 2009
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