RENO, Nev. — A small Nevada toad at the center of a legal battle over a geothermal energy project has been officially declared an endangered species after US wildlife officials temporarily listed it on a rarely used emergency basis in last spring. “This decision makes the listing of the Dixie Valley toad final,” the US …
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CHIBAYISH, Iraq — Abbas Hashem fixed his worried gaze on the horizon – the day was almost over and still, there was no sign of the last of his water buffaloes. He knows that when his animals do not return from roaming the swamps of this part of Iraq, they must be dead. Dry land …
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Time began to turn over 20 years ago when the world said “Hello, Dolly” to the world’s first cloned sheep. At that time, it was only a matter of time before producing genetic duplicates of all kinds of animals became a fool. That time has arrived for dogs, cats, and various other pets (not to …
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Time began to turn over 20 years ago when the world said “Hello, Dolly” to the world’s first cloned sheep. At that time, it was only a matter of time before producing genetic duplicates of all kinds of animals became a fool. That time has arrived for dogs, cats, and various other pets (not to …
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SALT LAKE CITY — A group of 30 agencies that supply water to homes and businesses in the western United States have pledged to pull lots of decorative grass to help keep water in the overused Colorado River. The agreement signed Tuesday by water agencies in Southern California, Phoenix and Salt Lake City and elsewhere …
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