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for Thursday, December
7, 2006 www.wildsidenews.com
"OK
. . . Take a Deep Breath"
Some
of the wonders that went on Auction at the most recent Bonhams
and Butterfields
Natural History Auction in Los Angeles.
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Segment
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News
. . .
Dr.
Gustavo Fonseca
talks
about the history-making commitment by a Brazilian governor to
create a series of 5 conservation easements that guarantee the
continued existence of the largest contiguous tropical rainforest in
the world.
To
contact Conservation
International
go
to www.conservation.org
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Segment
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Dr.
Fonseco continues . . .
as
he talks about the new political will emerging in South America in
response to the land grabs that have ripped apart so much of the
native habitats and affected the lives of hundreds of thousands of
Brazilian people, and threatened to remove one of the most
significant CO2 filters on earth.
Map
of the newly designated protected tropical rainforests of Brazil.
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Segment
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Thomas Lindgren,
Natural History
consultant for talks
about the most recent Natural History Auction which set record high
prices for natural history wonders.
51-million-year-old specimen of 22 dinosaur eggs which brought a record high
price for a natural history object at auction.
Bonhams
and Butterfields Natural History Auction Online Catalogue
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