7 things we’ve learned about Earth since the last Earth Day

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And scientists announced they’ve found the first new species of great ape in 90 years, Pongo tapanuliensis, also known as the Tapanuli orangutan. But with just 800 individuals on the island of Sumatra left, it’s also endangered.

Some very interesting things here.... Sad to hear about the White Rhino going extinct.

https://www.vox.com/2018/4/21/17247994/earth-day-2018-plastic-climate-change

 

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Some very interesting things here.... Sad to hear about the White Rhino going extinct.

https://www.vox.com/2018/4/21/17247994/earth-day-2018-plastic-climate-change

Ummm... it was the Northern White Rhino that was relocated from the Czech Republic (presumably a zoo). Just saw a White Rhino, and they wouldn't like having any people around them... Rhino's are not cuddly. But what exactly are the differences between a "Northern" White Rhino and a [southern] White Rhino?

 

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Ummm... it was the Northern White Rhino that was relocated from the Czech Republic (presumably a zoo). Just saw a White Rhino, and they wouldn't like having any people around them... Rhino's are not cuddly. But what exactly are the differences between a "Northern" White Rhino and a [southern] White Rhino?

Dialect

 

[CrabHusker]

I like how the article mentions 'the first extinction of the Trump administration' like The Donald's hair spray led to the demise of the snail in question.