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As state policymakers ramp up the push for casinos and slot machines here, the non-profit agency that treats problem gamblers is facing extinction after a 62-percent cut in funding. The Mass. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
Arabian "Sea Cows" Going Hungry? Nov 11, 2009
THE SPECIES HAS ALREADY BEEN LISTED AS VULNERABLE TO EXTINCTION.. AND THIS IS PART OF THE SECOND-LARGEST POPULATION REMAINING IN THE WORLD. TO LOSE THESE DUGONGS WOULD BE A FURTHER BLOW TO AN ALREADY BELEAGUERED SPECIES.. (National Geographic)
Dear The Onion, please write this article; you're funnier than I am. Nov 11, 2009
It was Ronald Reagan who said that freedom is always just one generation away from extinction. We dont pass it to our children in the bloodstream; we have to fight for it and protect it, and then hand it to them so that they shall do the same, or were going to find ourselves spending our sunset years telling our children and our childrens children about a time in America, back in the day, when men and women were free. (The American Conservative)
No deal on buffer zones Nov 10, 2009
Second, because it emits no carbon, wind power helps combat climate change, which threatens many hundreds of species with extinction by destroying their habitats. Third, wind power uses no water, unlike fossil-fueled or nuclear power plants. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Giraffes make surprising comeback Nov 10, 2009
Instead of disappearing as many feared, though, the giraffes have bounced miraculously back from the brink of extinction, swelling to more than 200 today. It's an unlikely boon experts credit to a combination of concerned conservationists, a government keen for revenue, and a rare harmony with villagers who have accepted their presence for now. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
At the heart of our problems:the dissolution of the family Nov 10, 2009
A much more severe problem of family collapse -- actually, family extinction -- is found in Newark, Trenton, Camden, and other New Jersey cities. The overwhelming presence of fatherless black families is a howling crisis about which no politician speaks regularly. (NJ.com -- Times)
Huskies' run of close losses continues Nov 10, 2009
This time it was a 24-23 setback at UCLA on Saturday that dropped Washington to 3-6 overall (2-4 Pac-10), and put its fledgling hopes of becoming bowl eligible in Sarkisian s first year on the brink of extinction. Washington would need wins in its last three games, beginning this weekend at Oregon State, to get the needed six victories. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Drowning islands Nov 10, 2009
The Maldives' battle against extinction. No part of the Maldives lies more than 2m (6. (BBC News -- South Asia)
Space pile-up 'condemned dinos' Nov 10, 2009
A colossal collision in space 160 million years ago set the dinosaurs on the path to extinction, a study claims ... This is the impact scar many scientists link to the Cretaceous/Tertiary Mass Extinction, which saw the dinosaurs disappear into the fossil record. (Yahoo News -- Dinosaur & Fossil Discoveries)
Lawsuit: End Killing of Yellowstone Bison Nov 10, 2009
"They are slaughtering these animals indiscriminately. We might be seeing the slow extinction of the American bison," said Stephany Seay with the Buffalo Field Campaign, another plaintiff in the case. Brucellosis first came into the Yellowstone region through the cattle of European settlers. (CBS News)
Fighting The Odds To Keep Indian Tongues Alive Nov 9, 2009
More than a fifth of the 557 languages spoken by Latin America's natives are at serious risk of extinction, according to the ambitious "Socio-Linguistic Atlas of Latin America's Indigenous Peoples" that UNICEF is publishing this month. Across Latin America, more than 100 native peoples have abandoned their mother tongues and now speak exclusively Spanish or Portuguese, says Inge Sichra, the b 00004000 ook's lead author. (CBS News -- World)
Dounreay 50th anniversary marked Nov 9, 2009
Tuna being 'fished to extinction. FEATURES, VIEWS, ANALYSIS. (BBC News -- Science)
Did early man kill off ancient creature? Nov 9, 2009
Remains at Sonoran site fuel extinction debate ... The finding adds fuel to a debate over whether humans helped drive prehistoric animals such as mastodons, North American horses and gomphotheres into extinction, said Vance Holliday, a University of Arizona archaeologist on the team ... Scientists have debated whether Clovis people and other hunters helped drive some of North America's prehistoric animals into extinction. (AZCentral -- News)
Claims of sex abuse by women grow Nov 9, 2009
Page last updated at 07:03 GMT, Monday, 9 November 2009. By Hannah Richardson BBC News education reporter. (BBC News)
Tuna being 'fished to extinction' Nov 9, 2009
Tuna being 'fished to extinction ... Environmentalists are warning that the bluefin tuna is being fished to extinction, a victim of the popularity of its meat. (BBC News)
ICC shows bold side Nov 9, 2009
Page last updated at 11:46 GMT, Monday, 14 July 2008 12:46 UK. Bashir move bold but problematic. (BBC News -- Africa)
Giraffes stage a comeback in Niger, living alongside farmers Nov 9, 2009
The giraffe population of Niger, which was on the verge of extinction just 10 years ago, is now on the rise and moving into new habitats ... Tuna being 'fished to extinction. (BBC News -- Africa)
The Fourth Ministerial Conference of the China-Africa Cooperation Forum opened in Sharm el-Sheikh Sunday. Chinese premier attended the opening ceremony of the conference and delivered a speech. • Full text of Chinese premier's speech Nov 9, 2009
And your effort to achieve sustainable development has been seriously threatened by the frequent floods and droughts, the spread of desertification, extinction of some species, drop in food production and environmental degradation caused by climate change. Africa is home to one seventh of the world's population and has more developing countries than any other continent. (Xinhuanet, China)
The Extinction of the Atlantic Blue... Nov 9, 2009
The Extinction of the Atlantic Bluefin Tuna. The Extinction of the Atlantic Bluefin Tuna ... Because of a potent, innate combination the Atlantic Bluefin Tuna is on the brink of extinction. (Suite101.com)
Did Neanderthals have sex with modern man? Nov 8, 2009 Dinosaur whodunit: Is Shiva crater the missing link? Nov 8, 2009 * Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin faces extinction Nov 7, 2009 The quest to save world's rarest duck - the Madagascar pochard Nov 7, 2009 Wiesel slams tea partiers Nov 7, 2009 Mark Levin Speech at House Call Rally Nov 7, 2009 'Duck-billed' Dinosaurs: Last European Hadrosaurs Lived In Iberian Peninsula Nov 7, 2009 Bacteria Expect The Unexpected Nov 7, 2009 Wolffish doesn't need federal protection Nov 7, 2009 Eureka! Eureka! Eureka!! - Why Rawlings Hate Kufuor and President Mills! Nov 7, 2009 Scientists Launch Effort To Sequence The DNA Of 10,000 Vertebrates Nov 6, 2009 MotoGP foursome thrilled to visit Elephant Conservation Centre Nov 6, 2009 Over 17,000 species threatened by extinction Nov 5, 2009 'Weird Creatures' Finds a Mole Lizard Nov 5, 2009 El Niño Cycles Threaten Some New World Monkey Populations Nov 5, 2009 Timber Harvest Impacts Amphibians Differently During Life Stages Nov 5, 2009 Tags Reveal White Sharks Have Neighborhoods In The North Pacific Nov 5, 2009 Time to take in hand birds in the bush Nov 5, 2009 Does God Exist...Prove it! Nov 5, 2009 China's Three Gorges Dam comes of age Nov 4, 2009 How Threatened Are Killer Whales in the Wild? Nov 4, 2009 Networks are bonding with family sitcoms Nov 4, 2009 Cardoza bill targets water delivery Nov 4, 2009 Action plan to save the Malayan tiger Nov 4, 2009 Democrats Face Setbacks in Elections Nov 4, 2009 Daily chart: Red alert Nov 4, 2009 Lizards, rodent, frog added to endangered list Nov 3, 2009 My View: Watch for cheaper, better Delta solution Nov 3, 2009 T. rex 'would outrun footballer' Nov 3, 2009 Space pile-up 'condemned dinos' Nov 3, 2009 Click to read:Advanced Dementia: Managing the Burden Nov 3, 2009 MP sorry for Nazi analogy e-mail Nov 3, 2009 Thousands of pallets catch light Nov 3, 2009 Offender IT failure 'a shambles' Nov 3, 2009 Super-fast share trading warning Nov 3, 2009 Royal Mail to face legal action Nov 3, 2009 Judicial review over badger cull Nov 3, 2009 Bank 'optimistic' despite loss Nov 3, 2009 The big gun that is getting an equally big service Nov 3, 2009 Is gay bashing on the rise? Nov 3, 2009 Yellowstone wolf pack's leaders hit by hunting Nov 3, 2009 Just playing? Nov 3, 2009 Tax-Loss Carryback Provision Glides in Congress Nov 3, 2009 Over 1,000 fish species 'threatened with extinction' Nov 3, 2009 Brain 'can beat early blindness' Nov 3, 2009 China threatened by 400 invasive alien species: expert Nov 3, 2009 Obese 'struggle to earn living' Nov 3, 2009 Memory test 'spots pre-dementia' Nov 3, 2009 Drug 'can kill leukaemia cells' Nov 3, 2009 New way of degrading environment is in the offing in Wa Municipal Nov 3, 2009 Species' extinction threat grows Nov 3, 2009 Green or black? Nov 3, 2009 LA cardinal offers abuse apology Nov 3, 2009 LA Church 'agrees abuse pay deal' Nov 3, 2009 Want to cut emissions in the US? Change the discussion. Nov 3, 2009 Losing your tongue Nov 2, 2009 Prop 8 Redux Nov 2, 2009 * Year of the Tiger may push tigers closer to extinction Nov 1, 2009 Polar bear tourism is growing on Alaska's North Slope Nov 1, 2009 NASA probe hits moon's south pole looking for water Nov 1, 2009 SARS spurs China to act on AIDS Nov 1, 2009 Letters to the editor Nov 1, 2009 ASK THE BIRD FOLKS: Whats so scary about owls? Nov 1, 2009 Fish and Wildlife Service to review grayling status Nov 1, 2009 Preservation of the Przewalski Bree... Nov 1, 2009
Since they vanished just as modern humans were emerging there, scientists have long speculated that we might have driven their extinction. "I think we did away with our competition," asserted paleoanthropologist Ian Tattersall at the American Museum of Natural History in New York. (MSNBC -- Environment)
Hasan's Remarks Worried Muslim Leader Nov 8, 2009
In the struggle between a secular republic and theocratic goons, they deserve to join the goons on the trail to extinction. by pancakesnsyrup November 7, 2009 3:49 PM EST. (CBS News -- US)
The result is destruction and mass extinction ... Chatterjees hypothesis is that the crater, named Shiva, fast forwarded the extinction of dinosaurs ... This makes it a viable candidate for the impact on the K-T boundary and the mass extinction that followed, he says. (India Times, India)
Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin faces extinction ... The Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin is facing extinction as a result of pollution and over-fishing, researchers said yesterday ... A distinctive group of these dolphins living in Taiwans coastal waters numbers less than 100 and is instead listed by the IUCN as critically endangered, just one step above extinction. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
This rescue plan was mounted when scientists realised how close the birds were to the brink of extinction. The pochards were believed to be extinct in the late 1990s. (BBC News -- Science)
" In fact, daytime soap opera never recovered from "Dynasty," period. The failure of daytime to realize that its primetime imitator had ramped up the glamour and melodrama to classic Hollywood proportions is one reason for the slow decline and extinction of soaps over the past 15 years. Joan Collins had a tremendous cultural impact in "Dynasty" which has never been fully acknowledged. She instantly ended the drab, puritanical dress-for-success look that women had donned to enter the professions... (Salon)
He said, Freedom is never more than one generation from extinction. We didn t pass it to our children in the bloodstream. (Human Events Online)
6, 2009) Spanish researchers have studied the fossil record of hadrosaurs, the so-called 'duck-billed' dinosaurs, in the Iberian Peninsula for the purpose of determining that they were the last of their kind to inhabit the European continent before disappearing during the K/T extinction event that occurred 65 ... A few million years before the catastrophic event that led to the extinction of dinosaurs (with the exception of birds), several species of hadrosaurs coexisted in the Iberian... (Science Daily)
If environmental conditions change too rapidly, the extinction of a species may be the consequence ... 20, 2009) Conservation biologists are setting their minimum population size targets too low to prevent extinction, according to a new ... 20, 2006) Cyclamen, a common, pretty garden flower, is at risk of extinction because of climate change. (Science Daily)
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced Friday that the Atlantic wolffish isn't in danger of extinction nor is it likely to become endangered anytime soon. The wolffish is a true denizen of the deep, living along the rocky ocean bottom in ocean waters off New England. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Science)
Until the Sun goes into total extinction, Mr. Rawlings can scream, swear and curse himself for offering Kufuor and Mills a job, he will never again rule Ghana. Spio Ekow Garbrah will do unto him as Atta Mills has done to him. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
(July 7, 2009) Extinction looms for amphibians, reptiles, mammals, and birds restricted to declining mangrove forests. Substantial numbers of terrestrial vertebrates are restricted to mangrove forests. (Science Daily)
Barbera who has a tattoo of an elephant said: These elephants face a danger of extinction and is certainly no laughing matter. Hence, it is both sad yet encouraging to witness them being rehabilitated and relocated to greener pastures. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
GENEVA - A rare Panamanian tree frog, a rodent from Madagascar and two lizards found only in the Philippines are among over 17,000 species threatened with extinction, a leading environmental group said Tuesday ... The Switzerland-based group surveyed 47,677 animals and plants for this year's "Red List" of endangered species, determining that 17,291 of them are at risk of extinction ... IUCN classified it as "endangered" two steps from extinction in the wild because its habitat is being... (MSNBC -- Environment)
The show is part a celebration of biological diversity and sometimes a heavier message of conservation and extinction. The weirder the better, as weird is what weird does. (Fox News)
Such synchronized contraction could pose an extinction threat: Whereas if some groups of a threatened species remained more numerous, "the larger populations could send out migrants to 'rescue' the declining populations and save them from going extinct," Wiederholt notes. Instead, each group is shrinking in synchrony, jeopardizing their ability to reproduce and survive. (Scientific American)
"When amphibians aren't doing well, it's a warning that the rest of the ecosystem isn't doing well. They are sensitive to temperature and water loss and take on the same temperature as the area around them. Because of their sensitivity, amphibians are the most endangered of the vertebrates. About one-third of the species world-wide are in danger of extinction.". In the study, researchers examined how clear-cutting and timber harvest techniques affect amphibians during different life stages. (Science Daily)
These fearsome yet charismatic fish continue to fall victim to overfishing and many are now at risk of extinction as a result. New research shows that open-ocean. (Science Daily)
A serious consideration here is ''extinction debt'' - where local and regional loss of birds can occur several decades after the original clearing. Bird types are already disappearing from some districts that have only 30 per cent of vegetation cover left. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Believer wrote on Oct 22, 2009 5:46 PM:" If you don't understand the beginning, you won't understand the end. God destroyed the earth with the dinosaurs when a third of the souls followed Satan. Read (Jer. 4: 18-24) & (Jer. 18: 4-10) and (2 Pet. chp.3) to see that the world then was destroyed. It was instant. Search the web to see that there was a SUDDEN mass extinction of the dinosaurs. The ones who followed Satan are the final ones living in the flesh today. Soon Satan (antichrist) will be... (New Iberia, LA)
Blocking the river flow has changed the ecosystem of the Yangtze to a degree that rare river species of dolphin and sturgeon are now facing extinction. The commercial fisheries in the Yangtze and off the river's mouth in the East China Sea have declined sharply. (Asia Times Online)
The preponderance of protected stretches of both ocean and coasts gives orcas a boost in their struggle to stay one step ahead of extinction. If world leaders continue to value marine ecosystems and limit the extraction of seafood species and contamination by pollutants, killer whales will have a fighting chance to keep on as icons of the sea and those of us onshore and bobbing on boats will continue to be delighted and amazed by them. (Scientific American)
But a genre once on the verge of extinction has rallied. Each network has staked out its own comedy-block territory: CBS on Monday, ABC on Wednesday, on Thursday and Fox's animated version Sunday. (USA Today)
"Prioritizing the rights of fish above the rights of people have brought farmers to the brink of extinction during an already difficult economic environment," Radanovich said in a statement. The new bill challenges decisions designed to protect plants, animals and habitat covered under the Endangered Species Act. (Fresno Bee)
PUTRAJAYA: The fate of the Malayan tiger is set to change as the Government adopts a comprehensive action plan to manage and protect the animal from extinction. The plans adoption by the National Biodiversity-Biotechnology Council was made with the aim of not only protecting the near-extinct subspecies but also to increase its population to about 1,000 by 2020. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
Either that, or they are fighting against complete extinction. My guess is they just don't get it. (CBS News)
The number of species in danger of extinction. MORE than a third of the 47,677 species of plant and animal surveyed this year by the International Union for Conservation of Nature were found to be at risk. (The Economist)
New survey determines that 17,291 species are threatened with extinction ... GENEVA - A rare tree frog found only in central Panama could soon croak its last, as deforestation and infection push the species toward extinction, an environmental group said Tuesday ... Switzerland-based IUCN surveyed a total of 47,677 animals and plants for this year's "Red List" of endangered species and determined that 17,291 of them are threatened with extinction. (MSNBC -- International)
The magnificent salmon have now been put on the same trajectory to extinction. And cities, farms and businesses are rightly concerned about the reliability of our water supplies. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)
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A colossal collision in space 160 million years ago set the dinosaurs on the path to extinction, a study claims ... This is the impact scar many scientists link to the Cretaceous/Tertiary Mass Extinction, which saw the dinosaurs disappear into the fossil record ... Species' extinction threat grows. (Yahoo News -- Dinosaur & Fossil Discoveries)
"A Grand ChallengeMy friends, the simple truth is that we are wasting our precious time, resources, intellect, and passion. As a species we are just as aimless today as when our primitive ancestors first ventured out upon this earth.Today I am proposing that for the first time in human history, we change that.Radically.More than any time in history, humanity needs a grand challenge. Not only to avert its extinction, but also to indelibly etch the common bond of mutual reliance and cooperation on... (CBS News)
Page last updated at 21:08 GMT, Monday, 2 November 2009. The Tory MP says he confident of being cleared of any expenses wrongdoing. (BBC News -- UK)
Page last updated at 09:17 GMT, Tuesday, 3 November 2009. The flames could bee seen up to one mile away, said the fire service. (BBC News -- UK)
Page last updated at 00:00 GMT, Tuesday, 3 November 2009. Offender IT failure 'a shambles. (BBC News -- UK)
Page last updated at 06:03 GMT, Tuesday, 3 November 2009. Myners' super-fast shares warning. (BBC News -- UK)
Page last updated at 00:08 GMT, Tuesday, 3 November 2009. The legal action comes as fresh strikes are planned for Friday and Monday. (BBC News -- UK)
Page last updated at 20:05 GMT, Monday, 2 November 2009. The charity is contesting the reasoning behind the proposed cull. (BBC News -- UK)
Page last updated at 09:20 GMT, Tuesday, 3 November 2009. The bank said there is room for 'cautious optimism. (BBC News -- UK)
Page last updated at 01:11 GMT, Tuesday, 3 November 2009. Mons Meg has a flat and a service. (BBC News -- UK)
Page last updated at 12:35 GMT, Monday, 2 November 2009. Is gay bashing on the rise. (BBC News -- UK)
"Whether the pack exists anymore or not, to us the pack is gone," said Doug Smith, the biologist in charge of the Yellowstone reintroduction program that helped bring wolves back from the brink of extinction in the Northern Rockies. Cottonwood "was a key pack on the northern range," he said, giving researchers a window into the existence of animals that had little or no interaction with humans. (Montana Standard, MT)
Page last updated at 15:32 GMT, Monday, 2 November 2009. The shadow behind US-Israeli war games. (BBC News -- Africa)
Auto suppliers have been ravaged by the near extinction of two of Detroit's Big Three and would welcome further capital from the government. Newspapers, hard hit by the loss of advertising revenue in the downturn, could also benefit. (BusinessWeek)
Over 1,000 fish species 'threatened with extinction ... Over 1,000 fish species 'threatened with extinction ... More than 1,000 freshwater fish species are threatened with extinction, reflecting the strain on global water resources, an updated global "Red List" of endangered species showed Tuesday. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
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"They are ruining bio-diversity, threatening the ecological system and driving local species to extinction," Wan said. Chen Wanquan, vice head of the Institute of Plant Protection of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, said China has invested millions of dollars in tackling invasive alien species. (Xinhuanet, China)
Page last updated at 11:03 GMT, Monday, 2 November 2009. Obese 'struggle to earn living. (BBC News -- Health)
Page last updated at 01:05 GMT, Tuesday, 3 November 2009. Memory test 'spots pre-dementia. (BBC News -- Health)
Page last updated at 06:47 GMT, Tuesday, 3 November 2009. Drug 'can kill leukaemia cells. (BBC News -- Health)
All trees that are known to be suitable for animal fodder had had their leaves slashed causing near extinction of valuable trees, some of which have medicinal values. Mr. Torto Bafo, an Environmentalist, who spoke to the GNA said the practice was in a huge proportion and was likely to cause a desert condition in the communities. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
More than a third of species assessed in a major international biodiversity study are threatened with extinction, scientists have warned ... "The scientific evidence of a serious extinction crisis is mounting," warned Jane Smart, director of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature's (IUCN) Biodiversity Conservation Group. (BBC News)
Page last updated at 15:28 GMT, Monday, 2 November 2009. America's energy policy dilemma. (BBC News -- Science)
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Species' extinction threat grows. MOST READ. (Yahoo News -- Catholic Church Abuse Scandal)
Low-lying countries will be flooded, crops will fail, tropical diseases will spread, irreplaceable flora and fauna will face extinction, and hurricanes will get more violent. Though true, this is not the way to convince American voters that they will have to pay more to fill their cars' tanks, heat their homes, and fly. (Christian Science Monitor)
Language extinction is not new ... What is new is the accelerated rate of language extinction today. (EurekAlert!)
Maine Considers Referendum on Gay Marriage. Monday, November 02, 2009. (Slate)
Year of the Tiger may push tigers closer to extinction ... Next year is the Year of the Tiger in the Chinese calendar, but conservationists say the omens are inauspicious for an animal on the brink of extinction. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
"Threatened" status means the bear is at risk of becoming endangered or faces possible extinction. Computer models referenced by U.S. Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, who assigned the threatened status, predict potential extinction in as little as 44 years. (Anchorage Daily News)
According to the Guardian, he presented evidence that the Kingsnorth plant alone could be expected to cause sufficient global warming to prompt "the extinction of 400 species over its lifetime." Citing a British government study showing that each ton of released carbon dioxide incurs $85 in future climate-change costs, the activists contended that shutting the plant down for the day had prevented $1 ... The landmark 2007 report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) suggested... (Salon)
Caviar from farmed fish can now be "tagged" which could prevent the black marketing of poached sturgeons and save the fish from extinction. 18:01 30 October 2009 13 comments. (Yahoo News -- SARS)
Due to habitat loss, fragmentation and degradation along with pollution and climate change, the sad fact is that in our lifetimes 50 percent to 75 percent of all extant species will face two possible futures: captivity or extinction. Captivity, while far from ideal, at least offers the opportunity for connection and a possibility of creating value. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)
But in this part of Africa the witchbirds were persecuted to such a degree that one species, the Congo Bay-owl, was driven to extinction at least temporarily. In 1951 the last known Congo Bay-owl was killed and none were seen again until 1996 when a female Congo Bay-owl was caught and identified by a researcher. (Upper Cape Codder, MA)
The center claims on its Web site that, Montana s grayling is now teetering on the brink of extinction and it s the last river-dwelling grayling species in the continental United States and has spent years seeking federal protections. In its most recent review of the grayling s status, FWS ruled in April 2007 that the grayling in the upper Missouri system was not listable because it did not constitute a species, subspecies or a distinct population segment under the act, according to the... (Bozeman Daily Chronicle)
Extinction of a Breed ... Sadly this didn t stop the extinction of this horse in the wild. (Suite101.com)
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