Every 20 minutes someone somewhere, is blown-up by a landline. If they survive they are left with out limbs. Men, women and children.
Bomb Detectives will tell of what is being done to ban these insidious weapons; of the people and animals trying to locate and destroy the 110,000,000 landmines that litter more than 80 countries.
Tell the story of some of the victims.
At the current rate of clearance, 100,000 landmines a year, it will take more than a thousand years to clear them all.
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IUCN says one third of the species on earth is threatened with extinction.
A new annual report on the state of the world's plants and animals shows a third of all species catalogued are now threatened with extinction.
This year, the International Union for the Conservation of Nature's (IUCN) Red List includes a Madagascan rodent, a tree frog from Panama, and a spray toad from Tanzania all listed as "extinct in the wild."
Thirteen-hundred species of dragonflies and seven freshwater snails from China also joined the threatened list.
Australia is listed as one of the worst developed countries on the list, with 800 animal and plant species at risk of extinction.
Off the Western most coast of Australia is a secret location known to only a very few people .......and around 5000 humpback whales. Read this articleRead more articles ...
Lobster fishing remains big business off the coast of Maine but even with new regulations and new gadgets can it ever be sustainable? Michael Sanders investigates the real costs of the crustacean on your plate... When most of us go down to the coast, whether to walk or swim or fish or sail, we take for granted what we see before us. We see the lobster boats […]
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October 2nd, 2012 by msearleOcean Acidification Can Mess with a Fish’s Mind: Scientific American http://t.co/GLgS39BI via @sciam
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