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Atula : The World We Share
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Author Archive for Atula. Atula is a writer, traveler and a nature-lover. She is also mom to a boy who seems to have inherited all her creative genes. When Atula is not busy making up stories with her son, she writes for numerous magazines, websites and blogs. She is also working on her site on endangered species called indiasendangered.com. Study finds Giant Pandas have Better Chances of Survival than Other Rare Species. On 24 Oct, 2013 in Featured. On 30 Jul, 2013 in Wildlife. A Massachusetts couple ha...
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How Marine Mammals Stay Underwater for Hours without Breathing : The World We Share
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How Marine Mammals Stay Underwater for Hours without Breathing. Marine mammals have a special ability, one that humans can hardly replicate. They can hold their breath for hours inside water appearing on the surface for a brief second to fill up and submerge again. Now scientists say they have finally found the property that allows these mammals to do so. It is this special property that allows the mammals to pack huge amounts of oxygen in their muscles without “clogging them up”. The research revealed t...
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Surprise Killer Whale Encounter off a Vancouver Tour Boat! : The World We Share
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Surprise Killer Whale Encounter off a Vancouver Tour Boat! For passengers of a Vancouver tour boat, Harbour Cruises, it was a sight to remember when last Friday they witnessed a pod of orca whales cruising into the waters underneath the Lions Gate Bridge. For a $30 one hour sight seeing tour of the city, the tourists in the boat on Friday had an incredible added bonus when employees of the cruise spotted to killer whales or orcas swimming east side of the Lions Gate bridge. Kim Bartfai a tour guide said,.
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Pet Deer Asked to Leave Home by DNR! : The World We Share
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Pet Deer Asked to Leave Home by DNR! When Lilly the deer’s mother died, in the front yard of a Genesee County couple’s home, the just born fawn would have died too if not for the kindness of the family that raised it like a pet. But five years later, Lilly’s future is again in dilemma as the DNR refuses to allow keeping a wild animal at home. The DNR adds that Lilly has to be either put back into the wild or put down. 8220;There are laws on the books that state we can’t take wild animals and turn t...
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Baby Hippo Takes Flight to Reach her New Home : The World We Share
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Baby Hippo Takes Flight to Reach her New Home. Flying a four month old to her new home on the banks of the South Luangwa River in Zambia, was one of the best things one passenger aircraft did in a long time. That is because the very special passenger was Douglina, an orphaned baby hippopotamus! Officers of the Zambian Wildlife Authority (ZAWA) had earlier rescued Douglina but sadly she could not stay with them at the facility, and it was decided to send her to live with Anna and Steve. Ian Stevenson of C...
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Study finds Giant Pandas have Better Chances of Survival than Other Rare Species : The World We Share
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Study finds Giant Pandas have Better Chances of Survival than Other Rare Species. To understand the genetic diversity of the present wild population researchers at the Zhejiang University in China recently collected genetic material within either the blood, skin or fecal materials of 218 wild pandas from all six isolated mountain ranges the bears now roam. The team specifically saw the part of the part of the genome that embodies parts of the immune system called major histocompatibility complex (MHC).
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Fined for Saving A Baby Seal! : The World We Share
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Fined for Saving A Baby Seal! A Massachusetts couple has had to pay a big price quite literally for what they thought was a good deed. The two saved a baby seal last weekend and now face a fine of 5,000 dollars as fine! Mark Hodgdon and Mary Johansson from Weymouth, Massachusetts were scuba diving in Marshfield beach when they saw a baby seal covered with bite marks. In order to help the animal, they brought it to the beach and called a volunteer from the New England Aquarium. They’re supposed to be ther...
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‘Ugly’ Species losing Conservation Funds to ‘Celebrity’ Species : The World We Share
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8216;Ugly’ Species losing Conservation Funds to ‘Celebrity’ Species. There are nearly 20,000 animal and plant species in the world that are threatened and need all the help they can get to survive on the planet, but according to a new report, only 80 odd ‘celebrity species’ hog the limelight with little funding or conservation efforts for the others equally doomed. The professor adds that this is taking resources away from other more urgent cases. The professor adds that the two major factors that make s...
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My World of Food and Travel: Recognitions
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It was on a sleepless night two years back that I decided to take the plunge and participate in a contest. I was assailed with thoughts such as – will writing for contests dilute the objectivity of my own space? Will it look cluttered and aimless? On the other hand, I wanted to test unknown waters and explore the boundaries of my own creativity. Finally, I gave in to the latter’s conviction and submitted my entry. Here’s a list of posts that won a little acclaim:. A Road Trip To Cherish. Contest held by ...
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A HOUSEWIFE'S CHRONICLES | …..Perceptions and Perspectives….. or maybe, just stuff and nonsense!!! | Page 2
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A HOUSEWIFE'S CHRONICLES. 8230;Perceptions and Perspectives…. or maybe, just stuff and nonsense! Newer posts →. Bloggers of a feather flock together at Indiblogger’s Meet. October 22, 2012. One fine Sunday in October, 100 odd women bloggers decided to congregate, confer, mingle, schmooze, gab, wander, watch listen and interact. And I was one of them. This happened on 14 October, 2012. The occasion was Pantene Nature Fusion Women’s IndiBlogger Meet. And the place ITC Sheraton, Saket, New Delhi. When we me...
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