PLASTIC IN OUR OCEANS IS KILLING MARINE MAMMALS - WWF Australia While it’s difficult to know exactly how many marine animals are killed by plastic pollution, it’s been estimated that plastic pollution kills 100,000 marine mammals every year 81 out of 123 marine mammal species are known to have eaten or been entangled in plastic, and all seven sea turtle species are affected
Daintree Rainforest The Daintree Rainforest located in Tropical North Queensland, Australia is over 135 million years old, making it the oldest rainforest in the world The largest rainforest in Australia, the Daintree Rainforest is over 1,200 square kilometres and is home to many animal and plant species not found anywhere else in the world
t;; Funding is proposed to start at $37 million the first year and increase to $55 5 million by the fourth year The State component goes from $15 to $25 million, while the Education component goes from $500,000 to $1 5 million in that time If the bill passes and is funded (two very different operations at the federal
Sharks - Smithsonian Ocean Many shark species known for speed also have slim, torpedo-shaped heads, like the great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) and the shortfin mako (Isurus oxyrinchus), which is the fastest known shark It can swim 25 miles per hour at a regular pace and reach 46 miles per hour in quick bursts that allow it to fly into the air
Losing Earth: The Decade We Almost Stopped Climate Change The first suggestion to Rafe Pomerance that humankind was destroying the conditions necessary for its own survival came on Page 66 of the government publication EPA-600 7-78-019
Native Americans in the United States - Wikipedia According to the 2020 census, the U S population was 331 4 million Of this, 3 7 million people, or 1 1 percent, reported American Indian or Alaska Native ancestry alone In addition, 5 9 million people (1 8 percent), reported American Indian or Alaska Native in combination with one or more other races [44]
A data analytics approach for university competitiveness: the . . . The Anthropocene and species-being: I want to immediately confess that there is something awkward about holding these two terms together It would seem they share little conceptual ground The former, relatively newly minted in earth system science, designates the advent of a geological era of the human species’ own making