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    BP Oil Spill Scandal

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    Any student who takes an introductory biology class knows that humans create more waste than every other species combined. Much of this waste stems from our selfish over utilization of the resources found here on earth. Results of this can been seen during the BP oil spill scandal. However, waste production occurs even in beneficial establishments like hospitals. Waste is produced in hospitals in multiple areas, such as the cafeteria, used medical tools and toxic materials produced by operations…

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    us humans like aninmals and exotic animals but some of us like “them” how they look but exotic animals are dangerous and expensive but do you know that bettween 5,000 or 7,000 tigers are being kept as pets exotic animals are being sold out they can cost more than 8,000 or more some exotic animals are free “there” dangerous because if your smaller than a deer the exotic animal can attack “these” exotic animals are dangerous enough to probaly eat your whole body such as a lion alegatar…

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    Endangered Species Dbq

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    over consumption, disease, predation, insufficient regulations, or different human-caused factors (Endangered Species Act). Subspecies and clear population segments are given protection if it is proven that the organisms are crucial to an ecosystem (Matsumoto). The law requires that the listing of a species is based solely on biological status. It is illegal to list or delist an organism when there is insufficient scientific data to support the conclusion. It usually takes less than a year to…

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    For many decades, the zoo has been a place that mesmerized both children and adults. Today, many people would agree that observing animals in the zoo allows them to learn many interesting facts about the creatures they share the planet with. Despite the abundance of wild animals shows and educational programs on TV, zoos do not lose their popularity and attract even more people. We love to watch animals and, regardless of our position in favor or against zoos, many of us would like to see that…

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    An Issue of Justice and the Wolf Packs of Yellowstone National Park The ivory trade is big business. Statistics show that in a ten year period, one hundred thousand (100,000) African elephants are killed for their ivory, approximately 65% of the elephant population. (Safina 100) These sacrifices are tremendous and have a severe impact on the wolf pack hierarchy, and it is obligatory on our part that changes can be made for their preservation. With the help of Carl Safina, Ph.D. in ecology…

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    Red List Speech

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    Did you know that about 64,000 animals are on the red list? The red list is animals that are almost extinct. Hi my name is Minor Sweeney from County Line Elementary school and, I’m going to tell you about wildlife. Animals being hunted To start with, Hunting animals is going to be my first topic. I would like to show you wild boar. They are destructive wild animals that are very dangerous. Wild boar are not just hunted for fun. They kill cattle and even kill crops that is why they are…

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    Zoos). “In Africa, a rhino is killed every six hours for its horn. And with only around 25,000 of the animals left in the wild, rangers and scientists are desperately looking for new ways to protect the species” (Fiona McDonald). Regardless of the conservation programs for Rhinos such as placement in zoos and the wild life protection act, poaching by far is the biggest threat to the Rhino species. Poaching is when animals are killed illegally, poaching happens usually because the animal has…

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    World is changing day by day. Every person of this world should be aware what is happening in around. They are also responsible for this. The posters, which are #lastselfie and stop wild crime is so sympathetic. The authority of the poster, World Wildlife Fund wanted to show us that how quickly an endangered animals can be extinct from our planet. They wanted to inform that how fast it happened in society. The campaign is about wild extinct from nature. The campaign wanted to say to the audience…

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    proper wildlife conservation. The National Rifle Association, Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, and National Shooting Sports Foundation are just some examples of organizations that are channeling membership funds directly back into the environments that they promote. These examples are only a small part of the funding that is directly fed back into each state’s conservation effort. It 's important to know that private entities are not the only revenue generator for funding of conservation efforts.…

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    Automobiles, Efficiency, and the Environment Developed in 1884 by Karl Friedrich Benz, the gasoline-powered automobile is perhaps one of the most essential inventions in history (Cheng). This invention allowed people to travel faster, longer, and more often, which helped our world begin developing into the global economy that it now is. Today, one of the biggest concerns when it comes to the environment and economy is the use of automobiles and the fuels that they burn. With the rise of gas…

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