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KIWC Newsletter June 1996 VOL.3 (1/4)
Furthermore, a number of Japanese Cranes, an endangered species, gather in Tsurui Village. Horseback riding on hills with Hokkaido's ... any construction are necessary. The effects of approaching canoes on the breeding habits of Japanese Cranes has been studied for several years. The influence can be limited by the establishment ...
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KIWC Newsletter April 1999 VOL.8 (1/4)
Ramsar site will become 7,863 hectares. Lake Takkobu is a breeding place for Japanese Cranes (Grus japonensis), Latham's snipes (Gallinago hardwickii) and water birds such as geese. This lake ... the wetland. In exchange for economic development, the citizens deprived rare plants and animals - including Japanese Cranes - of their habitats. As a result, the wetland, as well as the public's affection ...
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Environment News Service News Index December 2007
Nation to Buy Wave Energy Climate Satellite Group Defines Earth's Water Changes Australia Wants Japanese Whalers Out of Whale Sanctuary Study: Thailand Could Support 2,000 Tigers Arsenic in Rice ... Helmand Residents Turn On the Lights California Tailpipe Emissions Law Upheld in Federal Court Whooping Cranes Reach Texas in Record Numbers Oil Spill Disaster Off Washington Coast Narrowly Averted World ...
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LIPU-UK -> Working in Britain for Birds in Italy - The Hoopoe January 2005
Here we discovered Crowned Sandgrouse, Pin Tailed Sandgrouse, hundreds of Cranes and thousands of White Storks. Resting over were a Steppe Eagle, a Lesser Spotted ... original research published by LIPU scientist, Marco Dinetti as well as investigations by American and Japanese scholars, should make a useful contribution to our understanding of urban biodiversity and how ...
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February 2007 - mongabay.com
A day after the first live colossal squid sighting, Japanese researchers published a paper documenting the behavior of the giant squid. They report squid are ... from the Associated Press. [ Oceans] 13% of Florida's whooping cranes killed in weekend storms (02/05/2007) 17 whooping cranes were killed in severe storms in Florida according to a report ...
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Earthquakes--Kobe, Japan--Forces of Nature--Science, Maps, Photos, Video (National Geographic)
Traditional Japanese building methods—post-and-beam constructions with heavy tile roofs—left many homes vulnerable, and ... built on artificial islands made of fill, suffered massive damage. Buildings toppled sideways, and huge cranes fell into the harbor. Shipping worldwide was hampered for months. The quake also destroyed or ...
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National Geographic Traveler Article: Hong Kong
The Japanese tourists, already loaded deep with cameras, are deeper still in excited chatter and shopping bags ... power. Beyond the bustling ferry, beyond the teeming harbor, beyond the skyscrapers and the swivelling cranes, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China extends in ...
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Planetpals - World Peace Sign Symbols Free Clip Art Doves Cranes History
Sign Symbols Free Clip Art Doves Cranes History Home Earth Zine Magazine Earthday Teachers/ Parents Complete Site Navigation ... in Ancient Asian Art) See IKC for info on the 1,000 cranes for peace project Hand Peace Sign (Can you do it?) The ... to mean "PEACE: past, present and future" Chinese Characters for Peace Japanese Kanji Characters for Peace Hebrew Characters for Peace "Peace = shalom Islamic ...
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constructing peace
Most Japanese children also know the life story of ... placed them there in any language but Japanese. Why not ask other kids from around the world to send cranes to be placed by us ... fold a crane, at least as a Japanese craft. No one had to fold cranes ‘for peace’ (interpreted as folding cranes to go into the 1000 Crane ...
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Birds
Accipiter erythropus Red-thighed Sparrowhawk Accipiter minullus Little Sparrowhawk Accipiter gularis Japanese Sparrowhawk Accipiter virgatus Besra, Besra Sparrowhawk Accipiter nanus Dwarf Sparrowhawk ... Falco faciinucha Taita Falcon Galliformes -- domestic fowl and game birds Gruiformes -- cranes, hemipodes, gallinules Charadriiformes -- gulls and shore birds Laridae Stercorariinae Stercorarius ...
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