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New Daybreakers Clip Features Sam Neill

A Blog 4 Guys.com - Movies, Gadgets, Cars, Videos, Advice, G… | 19 hours ago by David Klein

Daybreakers – Clip: “Safe” by dreadcentral Edward Dalton is a researcher in the year 2019, in which an unknown plague has transformed the world’s population into vampires. As the human population nears extinction, vampires must ca read more

Msterilinn

America’s Wild Horses are in Grave Danger and Need our Help NOW…

Mother Earthbeats | January 4th 2010 by Teri Fitzgerald

My greatest love in the natural world is that of horses. I have a special affinity with these beautiful animals, and have had some very great experiences with the equines in my life. It has been brought to my attention that America’s wild musta read more

fishsnorkel

apparently, this #polar #bear could be immortal

fishSNORKEL | January 2nd 2010

This Greenpeace advert appears to suggest that this particular Polar Bear would be immortal if it wasn’t for global warming. Now, I’m not a climate change denier and I fully accept that climate change will make life difficult for Arctic s read more

Onchong

ANIMAL WORLD - SURVIVAL

Ruan's Corner | January 1st 2010 by Bay C. Martin

The Koala of Australia is perfectly adapted to one specific tree. the eucalyptus, and doesn't need anything else, not even water. It is one of the few land animals that do not need water to supplement their food. If the eucalyptus tree were to beco read more

Elvinhow

Extinction - scaremongering and propaganda?

Zoo News Digest | January 1st 2010 by Peter Dickinson

Blackwashing: do NGO tactics risk long term public trust?Instead of making exaggerated claims about species becoming extinct, NGOs could make progress on issues like deforestation by collaborating more closely with companies, claims a new reportThe c read more

fishsnorkel

#species vs individual in the great battle for life

fishSNORKEL | December 30th 2009

The point is that modern conservation is based on the fact that species are much more important than individuals, and that’s a subjective difference that definitely warrants closer examination. Here’s another quote from the BBC Wildlife Magazine read more

fishsnorkel

George Carlin – Saving the Planet

fishSNORKEL | December 27th 2009

Here’s a culturally offensive youtube video sent to me by a friend: For a literary discussion about the same kind of issues, try On the Destiny of Species. read more

Quigley

Bushmeat

Quigley's Cabinet | December 27th 2009 by Christine Quigley

Bushmeat - the meat of terrestrial wild animals killed and eaten for subsistence - is the focus of a gruesome contest of survival...between those in tropical America, Asia, and Africa who want to butcher the animals for food and profit and those worl read more

cupofphilth

Damnation

The devil is my father | December 26th 2009 by Phil

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Scientific Discovery of 2009 Explains the Economic Crash: Nachric…

The Moderate Voice | December 25th 2009

Ardipithecus ramidus What does the economic crisis have to do with Ardipithecus ramidus, the so-called missing link discovered in 2009? According to Patrik Etschmayer of the Swiss newspaper Nachrichten, everything. For Nachrichten, Patrik Etschmayer read more

WeirdScienceBlog

End of the world as we know it

Weird Science | December 23rd 2009 by Daniel Smith

This Japanese video shows us what would happen if a dinosaur-killer asteroid hit the Earth. It's pretty scary stuff - although they may have over-egged the size of the rock. It looks like a small moon! read more

WeirdScienceBlog

Are mammals on their way out?

Weird Science | December 21st 2009 by Daniel Smith

The Earth has suffered five massive extinctions in its history - but a new study shows mammals may be half the way to a sixth one. Many scientists warn the perfect storm of global warming and environmental degradation is leading to another mass ex read more

WeirdScienceBlog

Volcanoes and Super Volcanoes

Weird Science | December 17th 2009 by Daniel Smith

A volcano in the Philippines is set to go bang... very soon. Authorities have moved 50,000 people to safety as Mount Mayon shows signs of erupting. This image taken by NASA shows the volcano is certainly smoking, while there have been repo read more

fhsukams

New Study Changes View of Ice Age Megafauna

Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science | December 17th 2009

Mammoth skeleton in the Southeast Bavarian Natural History and Mammoth Museum. Image credit: Lou.gruber/Wikipedia A new study that analyzed DNA samples recovered from Alaskan permafrost suggests that megafauna such as woolly mammoths and ancient ho read more

cupofphilth

Why Zoos are Bad

Sirhan B. Sirhan. the Strange Case of the Forgotten Terroris… | December 16th 2009 by Phil

I don’t agree with zoos what so ever, for a few simple facts a big one being that the animals will have an unnatural life which isn’t a good thing it all. For those people sating that it helps animals survive extinct, that’s not why read more

ablog4guys

New Daybreakers Clip

A Blog 4 Guys.com - Movies, Gadgets, Cars, Videos, Advice, G… | December 16th 2009 by David Klein

Blood Riot Scene from Daybreakers Edward Dalton is a researcher in the year 2019, in which an unknown plague has transformed the world’s population into vampires. As the human population nears extinction, vampires must capture and farm every remain read more

53northgempa

Freedom, Blocking & Censoring

Recent Earthquakes & Disasters | December 16th 2009 by 53north

No doubt most people can spot web based political manouvering, unwarrented blocking, interference etc.. ~ But this has been going on for thousands of years on a mental level.... 2,000 years of Christian Paternalism, '5,000' years of Yiddisher Mother read more

WeirdScienceBlog

Woolly mammoths hung around

Weird Science | December 16th 2009 by Daniel Smith

Woolly mammoths may have been grazing the North American plains for longer than previously thought. The conventional view is that the mammoths, along with other large animals like the ancient American horse, disappeared form the Americas 12,000 ye read more

53northgempa

For Christ mass - Famous Democratic Quotes

Recent Earthquakes & Disasters | December 16th 2009 by 53north

Forgive Them Father, They Know Not What They Do?John Lennon - It's like being in the eye of a hurricane. You'd look round in the middle of a concert and think: "Wow, how did I get here?" John F Kennedy - Mankind must put an end to war bef read more

rtfitch

Wooly Mammoth DNA indicates Wild Horse Surprise

Straight from the Horse's Heart | December 16th 2009 by R.T. Fitch

Woolly mammoths, horses and other large beasts in North America may not have gone extinct as long ago as previously thought. read more

gingerism

Redhead Extinction? MAINSTREAM Commercial Television pushes the u…

Gingerism - Redhead prejudice in mainstream society | December 16th 2009 by Keiron Waites

This is a perfect example of how mainstream commercial television services are willing to trade truth and reliability for stereotypes and simplicity.The first link below takes you to a report dated 22nd of May 2009 by an Australian celebrity swimmer read more

thedcam

Sixth Extinction Is Spooky

the DC AM | December 14th 2009

Isn’t it such a waste of time to teach 12 year-olds science when they could care less and most would rather spend all day Doritos and playing Wii? In reality you only ever care about evolution, history, and learning in general when you’ read more

stan21

Nirvana as Extinction – Is Spirituality a Myth?

Spiritual Blog | December 12th 2009 by Nelly Kent

Nirvana as Extinction, not as the ultimate heaven; what a proposition! All spiritual seekers out there, down your tools, abandon your quest to master spirituality! Why? Because spirituality is merely a concept, a myth that as all concepts has no plac read more

wude72

Only 8 Northern White Rhinos Still Survive As Controversy Brews A…

ecofollower | December 10th 2009 by travis

Rhino experts are divided in potential plans to salvage the genes of the world’s last eight northern white rhinos. Now believed extinct in the wild, the world’s only surviving northern white rhinos are currently in captivity in just two read more

fijisharks

Shifting Baselines

The Shark Dive | December 3rd 2009 by Andrew Cumming

Do you know what this is?If so, you must be older - like, for example, yours truly.When I was a kid, I would visit my granddad in Northern Germany and we would rig up a disgusting slimy knot of earth worms and go catch European Eels, one of Europe's read more

offtrackplanet

Volunteer Madagascar: Saving Lemurs vs. the Fossa…Whose side ar…

Off Track Planet - The Backpackers' Ultimate Travel Guide | December 3rd 2009 by Freddie

Madagascar… Mostly known from the Pixar movie by the same title, Madagascar is an insanely beautiful African island that is home to some of the wildest animals and most interesting tribal people (to illustrate: this is a statute on a tomb).  read more

zipeng

All these things will come to pass, some in parallel and some in…

Investment-blog.net: Emerging Markets - Stock Tips - Discuss… | December 3rd 2009 by Jan Paul

There already is and will be simultaneously inflation—–in dollar denominated terms—– in globally traded goods and services and deflation in goods and services that are predominantly domestic in supply and local in consumption. read more

Manbearpig Will Kill 90% of Humanity if It Isn’t Stopped, I’m…

AreYouLiberal.Com | November 30th 2009

The Cult of Manbearpig is doubling down on their rhetoric, even as the Global Warming threat has been rather conclusively revealed to be a hoax. Professor Kevin Anderson, director of the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change, believes only around 10 per read more

Fool's Gold

Blaque's Blog of Horrors | November 30th 2009

The senseless scourge of rhino poaching continues to grow, with poaching levels at 15-year highs. Part of the reason according to WWF is rising demand in Asia, where the horn is used in traditional Chinese medicine, but Mongabay points out an undoub read more

Elvinhow

Zoos warn of mass extinctions from climate change

Zoo News Digest | November 30th 2009 by Peter Dickinson

Photo By: http://www.flickr.com/photos/albertoalerigi/Zoos and aquariums are warning they will be the last place on Earth where people will still be able to see species ranging from polar bears to corals, unless global leaders manage to halt climate read more