Category Archives: Environment

My First Actual Interaction With a Television Reporter From Fox News

This morning, I was about to head out to class when I open the door to my community and see a police officer with a shotgun standing next to my car and telling me to go back inside my apartment. …

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Hundreds of Dolphins to be Slaughtered in Japan

Nearly 200 bottlenose dolphins are being trapped in Japanese coves this week for the customary hunting of these beautiful animals. Japanese traditions see the hunting of these animals no different then hunting any other type of animal for their meat.…

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South African Pastor Convinces His Followers To Eat Grass To Get Closer To God

Pastor Lesego Daniel, of Rabboni Centre Ministries, convinced his congregation to eat grass to “be closer to God”. After being told that, dozens of his followers immediately dropped to the floor to eat the grass at his ministry in Garankuwa, …

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Dallas Safari Club auctions off license to kill endangered black rhino

In an effort to save the endangered species, the Dallas safari club recently auctioned off a license to kill the rare African black rhino. The Black rhino has been on a fast road to extinction since the 1970s; their population …

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Avatar Takes Over Disney

On January 10th. Disney has finally started the development of Avatar Land at Animal Kingdom in Orlando Florida. This will be turning Animal Kingdom into a full day and nighttime area for the theme park. The park will …

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The Polar Vortex Phenomenon

This weekend and I had to go visit family up in Minnesota. I was expecting it to be cold, but when I wasn’t expecting some of the below zero temperatures I experienced. looking into it I found out it had …

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Two orcas are transported to Sochi for 2014 Winter Olympic Games

Whale advocates claim two orcas have been captured in the waters north of Japan and are being transported to a Sochi aquarium. The aquarium is to display the animals specifically for the Winter Olympic Games to increase tourism spending.

Locals …

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Wildlife Services’ Animal Control Program Comes Under Fire.

The Wildlife Services branch of the United States Department of Agriculture has come under scrutiny as of late due to their increased spending on curbing animal populations.

With an astonishing amount of nearly $100 million spent each year on eliminating …

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An Important Life Lesson We All Know But Have Forgotten

The life expectancy of the average American is 8o years, how crazy is that? In those 80 years we go through so much yet we never take a moment to step back and appreciate the simple fact that we are …

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Australia Ablaze While North America Freezes Over

After arriving just last week from Australia, I’m in the United States for the first time ever. I left the airport and departed on my adventure with promises and hopes of sunny Florida skies and warm weather. Well let’s just …

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