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January 2012

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20 January 2012
North American

3 Florida Panthers Die in the First Ten Days of 2012

Florida panthers are off to a rough start in 2012, with three deaths documented by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC). Already, in just the first week of 2

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20 January 2012
North American

Scientists Estimate Up to 6.7 Million Bats Dead From Fast-spreading Disease

A mysterious, fast-moving disease has now killed as many as 6.7 million bats in North America over the past six years, according to an estimate released today by bat biologists. Th

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20 January 2012
Europe and the Palearctic

Fin Whales off the Irish south coast…

The second largest mammal of earth, the mighty fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) is frequently seen in Irish inshore waters during the autumn and winter months. A pelagic species t

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20 January 2012
North American

Ribbon seal in Seattle

A ribbon seal has been sighted on a dock in Seattle, see story and photo for details.

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20 January 2012
Central and South America

Going to Costa Rica. Anyone wants to join? (Sorry this is a long post)

Hi everyone, I’m probably going to try to make it down to Costa Rica at the end of February/March primarily for some mammal watching, with a little bit of bird watching. I’m ac

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Offset your Greenhouse Gases when you fly - and protect Gola Rainforest

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