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International Wildlife archives from March 1996
Lovable pests: Japan's endearing snow monkeys battle farmers over crops.(Cover Story)
March 1, 1996... As THE SNOWSTORM whipped across Shiga Kogen, a volcano in central Japan, more and more monkeys clambered into the hot mineral spring. At one point, 30 of them lounged together in the steaming water, snow falling on them, sticking to their fur....
Computing the risks: a global overview of our most-pressing environmental challenges.
March 1, 1996... At Age 60: Setting Up Camp in Cyberspace
In celebration of the National Wildlife Federation's sixtieth anniversary, International Wildlife presents this overview of the state of the world. Tap into NWF's new World Wide Web site at...
My top 10 birds. (favorite avian subjects of artist Roger Tory Peterson)
March 1, 1996... Which are they? I don't mean only the rarest birds on my list, but also those that have had the most meaning for me. A hard one to answer, because I like all birds. What would my life be without them?
Had it not been for Blanche Hornbeck, my...
Into dangerous waters. (sea turtles threatened)
March 1, 1996... Conservation efforts have protected many sea turtle nesting beaches, but new threats loom on the open ocean
On a June day in 1993, two biologists sailed a wooden fishing boat into shark-infested waters off Mexico's Baja Peninsula. One of the...
Losing our stripes. (endangered Sumatran tigers)
March 1, 1996... The world's smallest living tiger is down to fewer than 500 animals. Is there time to save it from extinction?
Keeping Vigil
Crouched in the lush rain forest of Sumatra's Kerinci Seblat National Park, a tiger stalks its prey. The Sumatran...
Silent spring: the obligation to endure. (excerpt from book 'Silent Spring')
March 1, 1996... The history of life on earth has been a history of interaction between living things and their surroundings. To a large extent, the physical form and the habits of the earth's vegetation and its animal life have been molded by the environment....