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Wednesday, June 3, 2009

ASSISTED MIGRATION



Assisted Migration!!!


Our current environmental situation affects us as people as well as everything around us. Annually thousands migrate down to South Florida and exotic islands to escape freezing temperatures. We have taken a step further at looking at life in other planets, as we realize that we in fact are eating our planet away. Now as if straight from the bible we have be come the wanna be Moses! Scientist and researchers are faced with the fact that climate change will force "managed relocation" of wildlife. Rare species are facing threat to their survival from temperature changes resulting in habitat loss. These animals that consist from fish to butterflies to the rare Spanish lynx will be transported to other parts of the world where they might escape extinction.


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