Posts Tagged ‘protection’

July 4 2010

Children, Elderly Need Protection From Soaring Temperatures

SUNDAY, July 4 (HealthDay News) — With summer in full swing,
researchers caution that children and the elderly, in particular, need
protection from extreme heat, humidity and other seasonal hazards.

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June 16 2010

Appeals court denies earthworm protection

The giant Palouse earthworm isn’t that big, doesn’t spit and doesn’t smell like lillies, and now a federal court has decided it is not time to grant the worm endangered species protection.



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May 18 2010

Vast pieces of Canada forest get protection

This forest near Quebec is already protected and large regions of similar caribou habitat to the south will be removed from logging under an agreement between forest companies and environmentalists. Canadian forest companies and environmentalists announce a deal to restrict logging in the country’s vast northern forests. The deal covers an area nearly twice the size of Germany.


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March 17 2010

Shark protection defeated at U.N. meeting

Shark fins are displayed at a dried seafood shop in Hong Kong on March 8.China, Japan and Russia help defeat a U.S.-endorsed proposal at a U.N. wildlife trade meeting that would have boosted conservation efforts for sharks.


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November 25 2009

Adults Fooled by Visual Illusion, But Not Kids

Sometimes seeing means deceiving before believing, depending on your age. Children and adults size up objects differently, giving youngsters protection against a visual illusion that bedevils their elders, a new study suggests.