Shrinking Andean glaciers threaten water supply of 90 million people, scientists warn
Scientists from the University of Sheffield will warn policymakers that the shrinking glaciers of the Andes threaten the ...
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Andean Indians coca leaves chewing habit in UN controversy
Coca leaves are still used in indigenous medicine and religious ceremonies. Andean people have chewed coca for thousands of years to stave off hunger and as a remedy for ailments from altitude ...
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Andean Glaciers Shrink, Endanger Water for 90M
Shrinking Andean glaciers threaten water supply of 90 million people, global policy makers warnedShrinking glaciers in the Andes threaten the water ...
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Endangered Efforts: Andean Bear
They are also hunted for monetary purposes, as people pay $150 for one gall bladder from an Andean bear because they’re believed to have medicinal value. In the higher mountainous areas ...
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Shrinking Andean glaciers threaten water supply of 90 million people, global policy makers warne
Scientists from the University of Sheffield will warn policymakers that the shrinking glaciers of the Andes threaten the water supply of 90 million people on the South American continent at the ...
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Using genomic research to save the elusive Andean bear
Despite its fame thanks to Paddington Bear, the Andean bear remains a mystery. The Museum is using genomic research to learn about these large, secretive mammals and how to protect their home. Endemic ...