biodiversity
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Orangutans Suffer as Oil Palm Plantations Take Over
Orangutans and other rare species on the Indonesian islands of Sumatra and Borneo are endanagered, in large part due to commercial plam oil cultivation. In the last decade alone, orangutan populations have declined by 50 percent as the result of habitat loss and smoke-related deaths.
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Domesticated Dogs Originated In Central Asia, New Study Shows
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Increased Rainfall Can Actually Reduce Tree Growth In the African Savanna, Researchers Say
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Invasive Birds Spread Avian Malaria In Australia, Researchers Say
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Poisonous Frogs More Likely To Face Extinction, Researchers Say
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Recently Discovered Coffee Tree Species Is Critically Endangered, Researchers Say
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Redwoods and Climate Change: Habitats Move North From California's Coast
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Early Extinct Mammal Suffered From Prehistoric Hair Loss, Say Researchers
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