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Did you know that 1 of every 8 birds is endangered?

12/17/2014

The IUCN determined that 12% of our world’s bird species are endangered and in threat of being extinct. Additional 8% are in near threat status.
Therefore 1 of every 5 birds could be extinct during the next 50-80 years, that is about 2,000 different bird species!

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An Inspiring Conservation Effort: Saving Critically Endangered California Condors

12/16/2014

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The California Condors are the largest flying birds in North America, with wings spanning to an amazing size of nine and half feet!
The California Condors are classified as Critically Endangered (CR) by the IUCN Red List.
Sadly, this species numbers declined drastically up to the point that in 1982 there were fewer than 25 condors left in the wild.
Drastic measures were taken in order to save this species from extinction.

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Fun with Animal Handprints

12/11/2014

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Kids love handprints and this is a great opportunity to explore and learn more about the animals you are creating.

Use your imagination to create any animal! create a whole zoo! create a mother and son handprints or even a whole family!

Here is a collection of about 20 images to get you inspired and started.

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Monarch Butterfly Migration - An Endangered Phenomenon

12/5/2014

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Although the monarch butterfly is not considered to be globally threatened, the North American migration is recognized by the IUCN to be an endangered biological phenomenon.

The flight of the butterflies is the longest known distance insect migration on Earth – and it’s been occurring for thousands of years.

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Dolphin Slaughter in Taiji, Japan.

12/5/2014

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Lets Join the effort of the campaign to stop the tradition of dolphin slaughter in Taiji, Japan.

This petition will be sent to :Mayor of Taiji, Prime Minister of Japan, Japanese Minister of Fisheries,

Emperor of Japan, calling to stop the slaughter of 20,000 dolphins, porpoises, and small whales which occurs in Japan each year.

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LEARN more about POACHING

12/4/2014

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Poaching is one of the major threats for survival of endangered species.

Poaching is a CRIME in which a wildlife animals are killed for illegally possessing, transporting or illegally selling body parts (tusks, pelt, bones) for huge sums of money.

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Did you know that 1 of every 8 birds is endangered?

An Inspiring Conservation Effort: Saving Critically Endangered California Condors

Fun with Animal Handprints

Monarch Butterfly Migration - An Endangered Phenomenon

Dolphin Slaughter in Taiji, Japan.

LEARN more about POACHING

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Did you know that 1 of every 8 birds is endangered?

An Inspiring Conservation Effort: Saving Critically Endangered California Condors

Fun with Animal Handprints

Monarch Butterfly Migration - An Endangered Phenomenon

Dolphin Slaughter in Taiji, Japan.

LEARN more about POACHING

Welcome to the BlogI'm Rinat

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Welcome to the Blog
I'm Rinat