Counting species: What It says about human toll on wildlife
There is one good thing to be said about nineteenth-century whaling. It produced a cache of biological data that is unparalleled for its time.
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There is one good thing to be said about nineteenth-century whaling. It produced a cache of biological data that is unparalleled for its time.
A record one billion people — one in seven on the planet — traveled to another country last year. So why aren’t more tourists coming to America?
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