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American Burying Beetle Experiences Population Rise in Nebraska's Loess Canyons
Population numbers of the American Burying Beetle have increased in the Loess Canyons of Nebraska, showing the effectiveness of conservation efforts. These beetles, once widespread across North America, have benefited from habitat restoration programs that reduced tree cover and restored grasslands. A study published in Biological Conservation repo...
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Pregnant Great White Shark Killed in Queensland to Aid in Scientific Research
An 18-foot pregnant great white shark was killed on a Queensland drumline in August. This marks the largest white shark caught by the state’s Shark Control Program since its inception in 1962. While her death is a conservation setback, researchers are using samples from her body to study the species’ biology, reproductive patterns, and environm...
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How Ron DeSantis Became US Conservative Hero With "Anti-Woke" Agenda
Expanding gun rights, defunding diversity programs and banning books, Ron DeSantis has become a darling of US conservatives for his embrace of an "anti-woke" agenda that has fueled his rise in the Republican Party.
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Rare Baby Albino Galapagos Giant Tortoise Makes Public Debut, Internet Delighted
A zoo in Switzerland has welcomed a rare albino Galapagos giant tortoise. The zoo posted a "never before seen" photo of the baby tortoise on its Facebook page on Friday. The two tortoises were born as part of a conservation program.
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Tripura Plans To Breed Endangered Vultures
Tripura's forestry department is embarking on a project to breed the endangered vulture specie in Khowai district through program for vulture conservation and artificial breeding'.
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Coronavirus Could Force GM To Delay Its Redesigned 2021 SUVs In USA
General Motors told suppliers on Monday it is postponing work on at least half a dozen future models to conserve cash during the coronavirus pandemic and suggested it could delay the planned launch in late April of its highly profitable large sport utility vehicles. GM previously told suppliers that it planned to begin production in late April of t...
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US Supreme Court Justices Leans Towards Trump To Cancel "Dreamers" Programme
Conservative US Supreme Court justices on Tuesday appeared sympathetic to President Donald Trump's effort to rescind a program that protects from deportation hundreds of thousands of immigrants who entered the United States illegally as children - dubbed "Dreamers" - part of his tough immigration policies.
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Saudi Program Calls For Gender-Mixing, No Prayer Closure
A Saudi government program to improve the quality of life in the kingdom called for the legalization of gender mixing and an end to the mandatory prayer closures for businesses, significant steps to ease social restrictions in the conservative country.
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Trump Supports Path To Citizenship For Up To 1.8 Million 'Dreamers' In New White House Proposal
President Donald Trump's immigration proposal to Congress will include a path to citizenship for an estimated 1.8 million young undocumented immigrants, White House officials said Thursday, more than twice the number of "dreamers" who were enrolled in a deferred action program Trump terminated last fall.
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Narmada Campaign Would Be Model For 'Namami Gange': Yogi Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said his government would take further the ambitious 'Namami Gange' program on the lines of ongoing Narmada conservation program in Madhya Pradesh.
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RSS Gets Tech Savvy To Attract Youngsters, Offers Online Membership
Eager to shake off its conservative image, the RSS is looking to attract youngsters into its fold, especially IT professionals and engineers, and has launched a host of measures, including an offer of online membership.
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Fresh Water At Puerto Williams In Chile World's Purest: Study
A new scientific study has reached the conclusion that the fresh water found in Puerto Williams town in southern Chile's Magallanes region is the purest in the world, the University of Magallanes said.
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Why 300 Black Bears Were Killed in Less Than a Week in Florida
Hunters in Florida over the weekend killed some 300 black bears as part of a controversial program allowing sportsmen to track and kill the animals, wildlife officials said on Monday.
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American Burying Beetle Experiences Population Rise in Nebraska's Loess Canyons
Population numbers of the American Burying Beetle have increased in the Loess Canyons of Nebraska, showing the effectiveness of conservation efforts. These beetles, once widespread across North America, have benefited from habitat restoration programs that reduced tree cover and restored grasslands. A study published in Biological Conservation repo...
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Pregnant Great White Shark Killed in Queensland to Aid in Scientific Research
An 18-foot pregnant great white shark was killed on a Queensland drumline in August. This marks the largest white shark caught by the state’s Shark Control Program since its inception in 1962. While her death is a conservation setback, researchers are using samples from her body to study the species’ biology, reproductive patterns, and environm...
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How Ron DeSantis Became US Conservative Hero With "Anti-Woke" Agenda
Expanding gun rights, defunding diversity programs and banning books, Ron DeSantis has become a darling of US conservatives for his embrace of an "anti-woke" agenda that has fueled his rise in the Republican Party.
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Rare Baby Albino Galapagos Giant Tortoise Makes Public Debut, Internet Delighted
A zoo in Switzerland has welcomed a rare albino Galapagos giant tortoise. The zoo posted a "never before seen" photo of the baby tortoise on its Facebook page on Friday. The two tortoises were born as part of a conservation program.
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Tripura Plans To Breed Endangered Vultures
Tripura's forestry department is embarking on a project to breed the endangered vulture specie in Khowai district through program for vulture conservation and artificial breeding'.
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Coronavirus Could Force GM To Delay Its Redesigned 2021 SUVs In USA
General Motors told suppliers on Monday it is postponing work on at least half a dozen future models to conserve cash during the coronavirus pandemic and suggested it could delay the planned launch in late April of its highly profitable large sport utility vehicles. GM previously told suppliers that it planned to begin production in late April of t...
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US Supreme Court Justices Leans Towards Trump To Cancel "Dreamers" Programme
Conservative US Supreme Court justices on Tuesday appeared sympathetic to President Donald Trump's effort to rescind a program that protects from deportation hundreds of thousands of immigrants who entered the United States illegally as children - dubbed "Dreamers" - part of his tough immigration policies.
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Saudi Program Calls For Gender-Mixing, No Prayer Closure
A Saudi government program to improve the quality of life in the kingdom called for the legalization of gender mixing and an end to the mandatory prayer closures for businesses, significant steps to ease social restrictions in the conservative country.
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Trump Supports Path To Citizenship For Up To 1.8 Million 'Dreamers' In New White House Proposal
President Donald Trump's immigration proposal to Congress will include a path to citizenship for an estimated 1.8 million young undocumented immigrants, White House officials said Thursday, more than twice the number of "dreamers" who were enrolled in a deferred action program Trump terminated last fall.
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Narmada Campaign Would Be Model For 'Namami Gange': Yogi Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said his government would take further the ambitious 'Namami Gange' program on the lines of ongoing Narmada conservation program in Madhya Pradesh.
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RSS Gets Tech Savvy To Attract Youngsters, Offers Online Membership
Eager to shake off its conservative image, the RSS is looking to attract youngsters into its fold, especially IT professionals and engineers, and has launched a host of measures, including an offer of online membership.
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Fresh Water At Puerto Williams In Chile World's Purest: Study
A new scientific study has reached the conclusion that the fresh water found in Puerto Williams town in southern Chile's Magallanes region is the purest in the world, the University of Magallanes said.
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Why 300 Black Bears Were Killed in Less Than a Week in Florida
Hunters in Florida over the weekend killed some 300 black bears as part of a controversial program allowing sportsmen to track and kill the animals, wildlife officials said on Monday.
