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A Little Weird

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2. Invasive species are taking over it seems

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Tue Jul 15, 2014, 09:20 AM

Jul 2014

Too bad we (as a nation) don't want to spend money on the environment anymore.

Kudos to Lauren - it's a pretty impressive feat to be cited in published research at only 12 years old!

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How a 12-Year-Old Girl�s Science Project Changed the Way Scientists See Lionfish [View all] Omaha Steve Jul 2014 OP

Jesus, that is BAD news reddread Jul 2014 #1

Invasive species are taking over it seems A Little Weird Jul 2014 #2

She finished I third place? Renew Deal Jul 2014 #3

first place was a volcano reddread Jul 2014 #7

Didn't we already know... Omaha Steve Jul 2014 #16

i would hope so, now explain my dog's problem with peanut BUTTer dog biscuits reddread Jul 2014 #17

I know, but she earned something far more valuable. PeaceNikki Jul 2014 #18

They are apparently really good to eat. alarimer Jul 2014 #4

Individuals' right to import all kinds of crap have created more than a few disasters malaise Jul 2014 #5

The Burmese Python was let loose in the Everglades long before Andrew. iscooterliberally Jul 2014 #6

Thanks for that malaise Jul 2014 #9

Actually Andrew did release a lot of animals, but they were mostly birds from what I heard. iscooterliberally Jul 2014 #12

individuals? Industry. reddread Jul 2014 #8

True malaise Jul 2014 #11

I hear Oscars are taking over the Everglades MohRokTah Jul 2014 #14

Keeping them out in the first place would have required a "regulation" and we valerief Jul 2014 #10

+1,000 malaise Jul 2014 #13

well, to be honest, the proposed protections were during the early years of Carter/should I say Ford reddread Jul 2014 #15