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Our Vanishing World: Oceans

March 16, 2020 1

Our Vanishing World: Oceans By TLB Contributing Writer: Robert J. Burrowes   As the human onslaught against life on Earth accelerates, no part of the biosphere is left pristine. The simple act of consuming more than we […]

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Our Vanishing World: Birds

December 18, 2019 0

Our Vanishing World: Birds By TLB Contributing Writer: Robert J. Burrowes At the beginning of the nineteenth century, it is estimated that the total number of passenger pigeons in the United States was about three billion […]

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Our Vanishing World: Wildlife

December 3, 2019 0

Our Vanishing World: Wildlife By TLB Contributing Writer: Robert J. Burrowes Throughout its history, Earth has experienced five mass extinction events. See, for example, ‘Timeline Of Mass Extinction Events On Earth’. It is now experiencing […]

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Our Vanishing World: Insects

October 30, 2019 0

Our Vanishing World: Insects By TLB Contributing Writer: Robert J. Burrowes Approximately 12,000 years ago, late stone age humans precipitated the neolithic (agricultural) revolution that marked the start of the steady rise to civilization. Coincidentally, this occurred at the […]

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