Savannahs News
Covington residents come out as single voice
A standing-room only crowd greeted Covington city councilmen Tuesday night as a public hearing on more planning and zoning issues was held.
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Photos: Africa's Disappearing Damselflies, Fish, and Wildflowers
Dams, wetland destruction, and overfishing threaten to wipe out more than 20 percent of Africa's freshwater species, many unique to the continent. Africa - Wetland - Overfishing - Species - Plants
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Ants really do scare elephants
Washington, Sept 3 : They may be tiny, but ants can bring giant elephants down to their knees, according to a new study that reveals that elephants in the savannah have good reason to be scared of the tiny insects.
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Photo Album Tells Story of Wildlife Decline
With a simple click of the camera, scientists from the Wildlife Conservation Society and Zoological Society of London have developed a new way to accurately monitor long-term trends in rare and vanishing species over large landscapes.
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Indigenous peoples: Saving Earth with smaller footprints
Baguio city—The world has long marveled at the Ifugao Rice Terraces as the Eighth Wonder of the World. Little known is the story of its people who turned their harsh environment into a life-sustaining ecosystem and a magnificent landscape sometimes called “the stairway to heaven of giants.”
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