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Our limited ocean

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Most people correlate the words "ocean" and "vast" but the limits of what the ocean can produce have been exceeded. Evidence of the impact humans have had on the ocean has mounted. The ocean supplies food and employment to a large part of the world's population and regulates climate. The UN declared efforts to focus on the ocean in the International Year of the Ocean, 1998.

Author: Pikitch, Ellen K.
Publisher: Wildlife Conservation Society
Publication Name: Wildlife Conservation
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 1048-4949
Year: 1998
United Nations, Ocean, Oceans

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Caviar emptor: let the connoisseur beware

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This article encourages consumers to reduce their consumption of caviar so as to protect the endangered beluga sturgeon. Topics include wildlife conservation and species extinction

Author: Pikitch, Ellen K.
Publisher: Wildlife Conservation Society
Publication Name: Wildlife Conservation
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 1048-4949
Year: 2001
United States, Caviar, Sturgeons

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Hey, who turned the water off?

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This article discusses the environmental aspects of hydroelectric power plants on rare toad populations. Topics include animal breeding and wildlife conservation.

Author: Searle, Jason B.
Publisher: Wildlife Conservation Society
Publication Name: Wildlife Conservation
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 1048-4949
Year: 2001
Tanzania, Wildlife management, Hydroelectric power plants, Toads, Animal reproduction

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Subjects list: Laws, regulations and rules, Environmental aspects, Endangered species, Protection and preservation, Rare animals
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