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April222012
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funkysafari:

Did you know that the Philippine Tarsier (Tarsius syrichta) commits suicide during captivity due to trauma from touching and loud noise.
YOU CAN HELP PRESERVE THE TARSIERS BY:
Not keeping tarsiers as pets.
Not buying captured tarsiers in the pet market.
Reporting cases of hunting, killing or smuggling of tarsiers; as a specially protected faunal species
Not patronizing outlets displaying illegally-acquired tarsiers.
Sending donations to duly recognized bodies promoting tarsier research and conservation.
For more info: tarsierfoundation
by jaeWALK

funkysafari:

Did you know that the Philippine Tarsier (Tarsius syrichta) commits suicide during captivity due to trauma from touching and loud noise.

YOU CAN HELP PRESERVE THE TARSIERS BY:

  • Not keeping tarsiers as pets.
  • Not buying captured tarsiers in the pet market.
  • Reporting cases of hunting, killing or smuggling of tarsiers; as a specially protected faunal species
  • Not patronizing outlets displaying illegally-acquired tarsiers.
  • Sending donations to duly recognized bodies promoting tarsier research and conservation.

For more info: tarsierfoundation

by jaeWALK

(via whispers-of-the-wild)

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ikenbot:

Celebrate Earth Day in Super High Resolution

Enormous cloudbanks roll along as day changes to night on our planet Earth in this incredibly high resolution time-lapse video.

The sequence was created by James Drake, a student at the University of Victoria in Canada, using data from the Russian Federal Space Agency’s Elektro-L 1 satellite.

April212012

devildoll:

tiger/snow. my new otp.

(Source: astronerdy, via spookyshits)

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April202012
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whispers-of-the-wild:

Tian Tian the Panda
Photo by: RoxanneBear on flickr
Click for more nature!

whispers-of-the-wild:

Tian Tian the Panda

Photo by: RoxanneBear on flickr

Click for more nature!

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y0uknownothing:

Earth is a playground on We Heart It. 

y0uknownothing:

Earth is a playground on We Heart It. 

(via letyourfreakflagfly565)

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mothernaturenetwork:

Polar bears branched off as species earlier than thoughtNew genome testing and studying reveals that the first appearance of polar bears likely dates back to 600,000 years ago.

mothernaturenetwork:

Polar bears branched off as species earlier than thought
New genome testing and studying reveals that the first appearance of polar bears likely dates back to 600,000 years ago.

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mothernaturenetwork:

Sea lions may be removed from endangered species listIf the species is delisted, a monitoring plan will still be in place for the next 10 years.

mothernaturenetwork:

Sea lions may be removed from endangered species list
If the species is delisted, a monitoring plan will still be in place for the next 10 years.

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