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	<title>Patronus Naturae &#187; Ecology</title>
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		<title>New Butterfly</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Dec 2006 19:52:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[New hybrid species of butterfly discovered!
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p><a href="http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2006/11/061130-hybrid-butterfly.html" target="_blank">New hybrid species of butterfly discovered!</a></p>
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		<title>Bad news for orangs</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2006 19:51:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ecology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Primates]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Endangered Species]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is not good news for orangutans. Intentional forest fires in Indonesia killed up to a thousand orangutans this year. If this continues, they may be extinct within the decade.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>This is not good news for orangutans. <a href="http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2006/11/061117-orangutans.html" target="_Blank">Intentional forest fires</a> in Indonesia killed up to a thousand orangutans this year. If this continues, they may be extinct within the decade.</p>
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		<title>New Reef Species</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Sep 2006 14:45:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animalia]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Fish]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Exciting! 50 New Marine Species Discovered in Indonesia including a shark that &#8220;walks&#8221; on reefs.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Exciting! <a href="http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2006/09/photogalleries/newmarinespecies/index.html" target="_blank">50 New Marine Species Discovered in Indonesia</a> including a shark that &#8220;walks&#8221; on reefs.</p>
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		<title>Global Warming</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jun 2006 14:16:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some recent articles involving global warming and its effects. I will keep adding global warming articles to this post.

 Porpoises Starving Due to Fish Shortage
 Global Warming Threatens National Parks
 Global Warming Could Cause Mass Extinctions
 Penguins Breeding Later Due to Warming
 Baby Walruses Stranded by Melting Artic Ice
 Seal Hunt in Canada Opens on [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=patronusnaturae.wordpress.com&blog=3405859&post=65&subd=patronusnaturae&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Some recent articles involving global warming and its effects. I will keep adding global warming articles to this post.</p>
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<li> <a href="http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2007/01/070110-porpoises.html" target="_blank">Porpoises Starving Due to Fish Shortage</a></li>
<li> <a href="http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2006/07/060728-global-warming.html" target="_blank">Global Warming Threatens National Parks</a></li>
<li> <a href="http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2006/04/0412_060412_global_warming.html" target="_blank">Global Warming Could Cause Mass Extinctions</a></li>
<li> <a href="http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2006/04/0403_060403_penguins.html" target="_blank">Penguins Breeding Later Due to Warming</a></li>
<li> <a href="http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2006/03/0327_060327_walrus.html" target="_blank">Baby Walruses Stranded by Melting Artic Ice</a></li>
<li> <a href="http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2006/03/0324_060324_seal_hunt.html" target="_blank">Seal Hunt in Canada Opens on Thin Ice</a></li>
<li> <a href="http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2006/05/polar-bears.html" target="_blank">Grizzly-Polar Bear Hybrid</a></li>
<li> <a href="http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2006/06/060605-hawaii.html" target="_blank">Global Warming May Swamp Hawaiian Wildlife</a></li>
<li><a href="http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2006/06/060608-global-warming.html" target="_blank">Global Warming Is Spurring Evolution</a></li>
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		<title>Lost world</title>
		<link>http://patronusnaturae.wordpress.com/2006/02/11/lost-world/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2006 05:17:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animalia]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some photos of the newly discovered species in Indonesia, including the golden-mantled tree kangaroo. Its been called a &#8220;lost world&#8221;, an island of new species. Courtesy of National Geographic.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Some <a href="http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2006/02/photogalleries/newguinea/index.html" target="_blank">photos</a> of the newly discovered species in Indonesia, including the golden-mantled tree kangaroo. Its been called a &#8220;lost world&#8221;, an island of new species. Courtesy of National Geographic.</p>
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