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 Belfast Telegraph 
Blow to fishermen after outbreak of killer disease in Lough Foyle oyster bed
Tue 7 Jan 2014
An outbreak of an incurable disease that affects oysters has been discovered in Northern Ireland. Oyster fishermen have been ordered to stop harvesting in one particular bed in Lough Foyle in Co... (photo: WN / Dominic Canoy)
The Common carp (Cyprinus carpio) is a widespread freshwater fish  of eutrophic  waters in lakes and large rivers in Europe and Asia.[1][2]  The wild populations are considered vulnerable to extinction, but the species has also been domesticated and introduced into environments worldwide, and is often considered an invasive species.[1]  It gives its name to the carp family Cyprinidae.
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 The State 
Saving Great Lakes from Asian carp would be monumental task, Army Corps says
Tue 7 Jan 2014
CHICAGO - Blocking Asian carp from invading the Great Lakes could require an engineering marvel that rivals the reversal of the Chicago River more than a century ago, according to a new federal study.... (photo: Creative Commons / Dezidor)
Pumpkin spider, Araneus trifolium and its web with Twin Peaks fog droplets, San Francisco, USA.  Huffington Post  Mon 6 Jan 2014
Weird Amazon 'Web' Structures Built By Spiders, Scientists Discover (VIDEO)
Troy Alexander/Tambopata Research Center A close-up of the structure. About six months ago, a graduate student at the Georgia Institute of Technology first spotted a mysterious web unlike anything... (photo: Creative Commons / Brocken Inaglory)
Amazon Forest   Arthopods   Nature   Photos   Wikipedia: Spider
Kashmiri red deers 'Hangul' are seen in the snow covered mountain of Dachigam Wildlife sanctuary on the outskirts of Srinagar on January 09, 2012.  The Siasat Daily  Mon 6 Jan 2014
Endangered Hangul Deer prepares to fight Kashmir's bone chilling winter
Srinagar, January 06: The e ndangered 'Hangul', a rare species of red deer, is preparing to fight the bone chilling winter in the snow-laden Dachigam Wildlife Sanctuary located on outskirts of... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
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Griffon Vulture (Gyps fulvus), a free wild juvenile, taken near La Cañada, Ávila, Spain The Times of India Mon 6 Jan 2014
Vultures sighted in Katarniaghat
BAHRAICH: At a time when national and international agencies are trying to save vultures, which are on the verge of extinction, sighting of around 216 vultures and 21... (photo: Creative Commons / Juan Lacruz)
India   Photos   Wikipedia: Vulture   Wildlife
Aerial view of Grand Prismatic Spring; Hot Springs, Midway & Lower Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park. BBC News Sun 5 Jan 2014
Supervolcano eruption mystery solved
Supervolcanoes like Yellowstone can explode without an earthquake or other external trigger, experts have found. The sheer volume of liquid magma is enough to cause a... (photo: Public Domain / Jim Peaco, National Park Service)
Photos   Science   Supervolcano   Wikipedia: Supervolcano   Yellowstone National Park
A mosquito - insect - A medium for malaria The Columbus Dispatch Sun 5 Jan 2014
Malaria evolves to gain victims
Malaria remains one of the world’s most infectious and deadly diseases. As many as 100 million people are infected each year with one strain of the parasite called... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Environment   Outbreak   Photos   Science   Wikipedia: Plasmodium vivax
Why the Climate Movement Should Get Political in 2014 Huffington Post Sat 4 Jan 2014
Why the Climate Movement Should Get Political in 2014
If there was one thing to say about the climate movement in 2013 is that it started to reveal itself as a powerful political force. Elections notwithstanding, climate... (photo: WN / Marzena J.)
Activists   Climate   Keystone   Photos   Wikipedia: Climate change
Mount Sinabung spews volcanic smoke as seen from Tanah Karo, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. Newstrack India Sat 4 Jan 2014
Indonesia's volcano again erupts, more evacuated
Tweet Jakarta, Jan 4 (IANS) Mount Sinabung, one of the most active volcanoes in Indonesia, erupted again Saturday, shooting a column of ash hundreds of metres in the sky... (photo: AP / Binsar Bakkara)
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Vizhinjam (pronounced [ʋiɻiɲːam]) is a small coastal Town in Thiruvananthapuram District of Kerala state, South India. There is a large sea port in Vizhinjam. Kovalam beach is just 3 km from Vizhinjam. The areas in and around Vizhinjam are known for its Ayurvedic treatment centers and internationally acclaimed beach resorts. As of 2001, the population was 18,566. The Hindu Fri 3 Jan 2014
Environment clearance for Vizhinjam port project
The Union Ministry of Environment and Forests has accorded environmental and Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) clearance to a Rs.5,000-crore deepwater container transshipment... (photo: Creative Commons / Luidger)
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