wildlife
Koko the gorilla, 46: An ‘icon for interspecies communication, empathy’
June 22, 2018"Koko's capacity for language and empathy has opened the minds and hearts of millions."
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Eco-messages abound in ‘Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom’
June 22, 2018Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom’s eco-theme raises it from being just a crowd pleasing special FX-laden spectacle to a more worthy movie meditation upon species going extinct.
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One third of protected areas highly degraded by humans, study finds
May 22, 2018"The challenge is to improve the management of those protected areas that are most valuable for nature conservation to ensure they safeguard it."
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California offshore oil firms rack up nearly 400 violations
April 11, 2018Critics have long said state regulators were too cozy with oil interests and had gone easy on enforcement.
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National parks are dying as Trump swings the axe
February 15, 2018Long have national parks' problems been swept under the rug, but now President Trump plans to make matters worse.
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