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Suicide: A Contagious Culture.(Brief Article)
National Right to Life News
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April 1, 2001
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The bright innocence of youth is disappearing beneath a dark wave of teen suicides on the island of Guam.
Early this year a 12-year-old boy hanged himself with his football shoelaces after an argument with his mother. An 18-year-old student, suffering over a breakup with his girlfriend, hanged himself from a pipe in his shower. A 14-year-old girl filled notebooks with thoughts and plans for suicide months before she actually killed herself. Twenty-two teens and preteens have acted on those vows and killed themselves in the last 26 months.
Grown-ups are ...
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The amphibians of the Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center of Goshen College, Noble County, Indiana.
Magazine article from: Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science
; ...wetlands. Keywords: Amphibians, species diversity...Studies of global amphibian decline point to...supported many amphibian species. In addition...wetland habitat, amphibians need well-drained...spring trapping of amphibians in wetlands, and...call surveys. Amphibian species ...
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Amphibians in Decline: Canadian Studies of a Global Problem.
Magazine article from: Ecology
; ...chapters), disease in amphibians (one chapter) and...discussing the decline of amphibian population in general...Diseases in Canadian amphibian populations," and...Assessing and controlling amphibian populations from the...for a book titled Amphibians in decline: Canadian...
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Amphibians and reptiles from twenty-three counties of Indiana.
Magazine article from: Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science
; ...less frequently than were amphibians; however, most of the...targeted towards detecting amphibian communities. I observed...at 129 sites. Keywords: Amphibians, reptiles, survey, Indiana Amphibian declines throughout the...
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AMPHIBIAN DECLINES: THE CONSERVATION STATUS OF UNITED STATES SPECIES
Magazine article from: Copeia
; ...specialists on amphibian declines and conservation...data on native amphibians over many years...and decline in amphibians. For example...main reasons for amphibian declines, summarizing...be involved in amphibian declines. Global...commercial trade of amphibians are among the ...
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Amphibian recommendations.(Letters)
Magazine article from: Science and Children
; ...for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles (SSAR) and Amphibian Ark (www.amphibianark...involving live amphibians given the potentially...risking the very same amphibians we seek to admire...Ron Gagliardo (Amphibian Ark), Allan Pessier...
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Amphibian decline serves as global warning
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman
; ...environmental disaster. Amphibians act like "natural...part in the Global Amphibian Assessment, the first...versions of the adults. Amphibians are present today in...43 per cent of all amphibian species are now in...world for threatened amphibians. Colombia has 208...
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AMPHIBIAN POPULATIONS DECLINING
News Wire article from: United Press International
; ...International 04-17-2000 Amphibian populations declining...There aren't as many amphibians in the world today...study of more than 900 amphibian populations between...continued dwindling of amphibian populations, the researchers...It is clear that amphibians are an important part...
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Amphibian Ark Announces "Walking Frog" Naming Auction.
Business Wire
; ...supporter of Amphibian Ark and founder...Society. "Because amphibians are the first to...other endangered amphibians in their natural...will be used by Amphibian Ark partners in...be working with Amphibian Ark in their incredibly...protect endangered amphibians," said Coppy...
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The global amphibian crisis.
Magazine article from: Endangered Species Bulletin
; ...The mission of the Amphibian Ark is ambitious...global survival of amphibians, focusing on those...support long-term amphibian conservation and to...behaviors that threaten amphibians. Zoos and aquariums...unique expertise to the Amphibian Ark effort because...
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Morphological Abnormalities in Amphibians in Agricultural Habitats: A Case Study of the Common Frog Rana temporaria
Magazine article from: Copeia
; ...has increased in many amphibian populations, often...cause abnormalities in amphibians, but data on the occurrence...abnormalities in wild amphibian populations in Europe...to abnormalities in amphibians (Cooke, 1981; Ouellet...been proposed that amphibian populations in agroecosystems...
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