More restrictions proposed on using chimpanzees for research
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- Category: Biodiversity
- Published on Saturday, 15 June 2013 17:29
- Written by MCT
WASHINGTON—The federal government moved to further protect chimpanzees, proposing to change the animals’ endangered status and increase oversight of their use in research.
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Colorado wildfire destroys at least 360 homes
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- Category: Biodiversity
- Published on Saturday, 15 June 2013 17:27
- Written by AP
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado—A wildfire in a dry, densely wooded area of Colorado has destroyed at least 360 homes—nearly four times the previous estimate and a number that seemed likely to climb as the flames kept burning out of control, authorities said on Thursday.
Taal Knowledge Tours: Hike, bike and kayak to help preserve nature
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- Category: Biodiversity
- Published on Saturday, 15 June 2013 17:25
WHEN you want to trade tall buildings for fresh country air, the Taal Lake area—including the Volcano Island, lake water and peripheries—can offer a refreshing respite for the city-weary.
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