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    Ebola Zaire in non-human primates: a threat to biodiversity conservation To most of the world, Ebola Zaire haemorrhagic fever, also simply known as ‘the Ebola virus’ (EBOV) (Hayden, 2014), was relatively unknown until early 2014 when an outbreak in West Africa seemingly appeared out of nowhere. Yet outbreaks have been reported in primates, both human and non-human, since its discovery in 1976 (P. Ascenzi et al. 2008), and the outbreaks seem to be increasing in frequency. Several studies leave us…

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    Ammon Bundy, and Ryan Bundy as well as 5 other men. The reason behind the standoff stems from many situation in the past. Dwight and Steven were convicted on charges of arson on their ranch. One charge being in 2001 to hide the fact that they were poaching deer on their property illegally and the second charge being in 2006 for the same situation. The government was looking for the Hammonds to pay the 1 million dollars in damages they had created. The federal government then sentenced The…

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    TANAPA Case Study

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    1. INTRODUCTION Tanzania National Parks (TANAPA) is a parastatal organization established by an Act of Parliament, The National Parks Act, Cap 282, of the Revised Laws Edition, 2002 The mandate of the organization is “Conservation” which is sustained by the revenue generated through tourism. TANAPA consists of fifteen (15) National parks centrally managed from Headquarters in the Arusha region namely Arusha NP, Gombe Stream NP, Katavi NP, Mount Kilimanjaro NP, Kitulo Plateau NP, Mahale Mountains…

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    Negative Effects Of Zoos

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    According to the American Zoo and Aquarium Association, there are over 10,000 zoos worldwide. It is amazing that there are so many organizations out there that are completely dedicated to the well-being of these incredible animals. Zoos are well loved by children and adults all over the world because of their exotic wildlife, but, in reality, zoos do much more than just take care of animals. There is a lot of behind-the-scenes work that goes into these organizations, and they have become a…

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    Chile is loosing its biodiversity as you read this paragraph. The country suffers from widespread rapid deforestation putting an end to many of the most unique animals on the planet. Chile has over 80 percent of their natural forest wiped out. Due to the demand for wooded products many large companies have wiped out native forest area and even planted non-native trees, which now dominate throughout the country. In this paper I will bring to the forefront the major impacts that deforestation has…

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    American West Myths

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    Claim: The myths of the American West inspire its people. The myth of the West came around just as the history of the west was happening therefore history was often thought of as a myth and a lot of myths were often thought of as actual history. For example, Buffalo Bill was extremely important to the west because he was mythical and a historical figure at the same time. There were myths about him that were actually true and there were also myths about him that were made up that he then made…

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    The day began to die, and the men started the long walk to their death. Geb led the two men to the gallows on the mountains overlooking Sentinel Point, unaware if he was dreaming or awake. As the chief executioner to Lord McRoss it was his duty to carry out the sentences passed by Lord McRoss, however cruel they might seem. However, his mind had been playing tricks on him lately; but he was quite sure he was awake right now. Both the guards were young, probably having just completed their…

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    write stories. What happened in this seven year lost period could stay a mystery forever or some evidence could rise to the surface and give the world more insight into the mysterious life of William. Some people believe he was run out of town for poaching deer which was a serious crime in that day and this may be the reason why he left for Thompson 3 these many years without taking his family with him along the way. This may be the reason there is a void in the information for the time that he…

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    follow the advice given to me. I was trying to manage the team so that my employee would manage the project. The conflict resolution section of the chapter talks about how ineffective this strategy might be, however I thought based on the corporate poaching of my team, it was a necessary move that I had to make.…

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    By Dominick Mezzapesa - Wildlife Planet News After decades of Ignoring an international ban on trading poached ivory, it 's time to give Japan a beatdown for their elephant poching crimes. Wildlife Planet has focused it 's attention, and rightfully so on China. It 's our poster child for the mass slaughtering of Elephants, Tigers and Rhinos. Without a doubt it has earned much of the blame for the killing of 96 elephants a day across Africa. China 's role in the butchering of Dogs and cats for…

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