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What Have We Accomplished since Kyoto?
Kyoto pledges versus actual greenhouse gas emissions
On Track of the Pale Clouded Yellow Butterfly
Where it lives and how we might save it
Standing Stones and other Megaliths of St Just
A record of the Neolithic and Bronze Age archeological sites and monuments of Saint Just, Brittany.
Measles: Understanding Outbreaks
Measles is an air-born infection caused by a paramyxovirus, mostly common in early childhood. In the present day, measles is considered an extinct disease in most parts of the world. According to WHO, in 1980, before widespread vaccination…
Global Restrictions on Shark Finning
An estimated 73 million sharks were killed last year, primarily for their fins. Their populations are at critical levels, and they are still being fished out of the oceans at unsustainable rates. Some regional populations of shark species …
Cheetahs in Southern Africa
Under the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) 's, cheetahs are listed as vulnerable. This status means the species is likely to become endangered unless the circumstances threatening its survival and reproduction of the s…
The Geology of National Parks Class, Winter 2023
Grand Teton National park is located in Northwestern Wyoming and is home to an abundant variety of flora and fauna, lakes, rivers, and the striking Teton range. The Tetons are the youngest of all the mountain ranges in the Rocky Mountain c…
River Herring in the Concord River Watershed
Since long ago, each spring the River Herring swam up the Concord, Sudbury and Assabet Rivers (SUASCO) in unfathomable numbers to spawn. Their numbers turned the sluggish river turbulent with movement, and their masses colored the water bl…
