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Jeffersons Ghost

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1. As ice melts, a marine mammal - Polar Bears - are joining the endangered species list
Sat Nov 24, 2018, 01:59 AM
Nov 2018

There are species, yet to be identified by scientists, which are already extinct the Amazonian river system, due to slash-and-burn foolishness allowed by the government of Brazil. BTW, the Amazon River is considered the "lungs of planet Earth" because so many species of trees and other plants, which consume carbon monoxide and replace it with oxygen, existed there, before the foliage was cut down and burned for truly temporary farm land.

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