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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1989

Page

7

Escaped billy goat blamed for kid boom at Springfield zoo

At Forest Park Zoo in Springfield Massachusetts zookeepers say a billy goat who escaped while a pond was being repaired mingled with nanny goats last summer leading to six does giving birth to eleven kids in a week and more may be expecting.

Springfield Mass Forest Park Zoo Barbara Lewis Lewis Frankie

Beekeepers Track Bees With Tiny Bar Codes

National Geographic reports Stephen Buchmann and Intermec engineers have affixed one tenth inch square bar codes to worker bees. Laser scanners at hive entrances read each bee’s barcode, storing data on bee traffic, flight range, pollen trips, and flower visits to predict honey yields and study insect movement.

Washington Stephen L. Buchmann Department of Agriculture Carl Hayden Bee Research Center Tucson Ariz Buchmann National Geographic Intermec Corp Lynnwood Wash California

Ecologist Chico Mendes Murder Sparks Amazon Land War

In Acre Brazil ecologists warn rainforest loss threatens global oxygen cycles as the Mendes assassination energizes local land conflicts. Authorities pursue ranchers linked to his death while supporters call Mendes a hero whose voice endures.

Rio Branco Brazil Jairo Teixeira de Sousa Francisco “Chico” Mendes Sousa Amazon Mendes Acre Green Front Antonio Gomes Campos Amazon Rain United Nations Eugenio Leon Braga Xapuri Darly Alvarinho Alves da Silva Darcy Alves Abelardo Luiz Lupien Mello Chico Mendes Amazon Rain Forest

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