Protecting wild habitats to avert global catastrophe
Biologists warn habitat loss threatens wildlife and human welfare as forests shrink, ecosystems degrade, and poaching rises. Experts urge large protected preserves, better enforcement, and education while noting varied regional success and the need to align development with conservation.
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Mort Rosenblum
George Schaller
New York Zoological Society
Animal Re Search and Conservation Center
Syhip
Ethiopia
Schaller
Richard Faust
Frankfurt Zoological Society
Nepal
Birendra
Zaire
Faust
India
Tom Milliken
Japan
Traffic
Tokyo
Milliken
Asia
Cancer Causes And Nature Of Carcinogens In Diet
Scientist Bruce Ames notes many carcinogens arise in nature and in cooked foods. Environmental factors may drive 60 to 90 percent of cancers, with tobacco and diet contributing about 65 percent. Behavior changes could reduce incidence, though hard to achieve.
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Bruce N. Ames
University of California At ‘Berkley
Ames
Imperial
Cancer Research Fund
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