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	<title>Wildlifedirect.org Master Site Feed</title>
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	<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 13:17:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>November CERCONEWS out now!</title>
		<link>http://cercopan.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/07/november-cerconews-out-now/</link>
		<comments>http://cercopan.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/07/november-cerconews-out-now/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 13:17:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cercopan</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ The second edition of CERCONEWS out today. Hope you enjoy it!
Download here:
cerconews-november-2009.pdf

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		<title>Hybrid news&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://colobus.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/07/hybrid-news/</link>
		<comments>http://colobus.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/07/hybrid-news/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:48:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>colobus</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Progress report]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Research]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[volunteer]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[  
The Vervet-Sykes hybrid data collection has become rather frustrating recently as he become quite hard to find. When he has been found, the hybrid has still been looking quite battle-scarred! The old injury to his front leg seems to be still hurting him as he holds it at an odd angle and limps [...]]]></description>
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		<title>3 year old Child dies after eating Furadan in Kenya</title>
		<link>http://stopwildlifepoisoning.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/06/3-year-old-child-dies-after-eating-furadan-in-kenya/</link>
		<comments>http://stopwildlifepoisoning.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/06/3-year-old-child-dies-after-eating-furadan-in-kenya/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:16:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>paula</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Pesticides]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[carbofuran]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://stopwildlifepoisoning.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/06/3-year-old-child-dies-after-eating-furadan-in-kenya/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear friends, 
We can confirm the tragic reports of a human death due to carbofuran poisoning. Just today we spoke on phone with the heartbroken father of a child who died of Furadan poisoning. The report of this death first appeared on Kenya&#8217;s The Standard newspaper on Friday, 30 October 2009 saying that on Monday, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The battle against the bush meat trade</title>
		<link>http://soysambuconservancy.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/06/the-battle-against-the-bush-meat-trade/</link>
		<comments>http://soysambuconservancy.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/06/the-battle-against-the-bush-meat-trade/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:46:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate Jennings</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Conservation]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Rothschild Giraffe]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Wildlife]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Warning: The blog below contains links to some graphic images&#8230;
Poaching for the bush meat trade has long been a problem on Soysambu.
Trespassers break onto The Conservancy and set snares - nooses made from lengths of wire, attached to a tree, bush or fence and hung over animal trails (see image below).
 
The unwitting animal, be it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is Kisite-Mpunguti MPA Offering Dolphin-Watching Tours?</title>
		<link>http://gvikenya.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/06/is-kisite-mpunguti-mpa-offering-dolphin-watching-tours/</link>
		<comments>http://gvikenya.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/06/is-kisite-mpunguti-mpa-offering-dolphin-watching-tours/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:28:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gvikenya</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Cetacean research]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Dolphin-watching tours]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Dolphins]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Eco-tourism]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Humpback Dolphins]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Humpback whales]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Kisite Mpunguti MPA]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[bottlenose dolphins]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://gvikenya.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/06/is-kisite-mpunguti-mpa-offering-dolphin-watching-tours/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As part of the socio-economic impact of the dolphin-watching industry in Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Protected Area, GVI carried out a study to evaluate the quality of the talks offered during the dolphin-watching tours. The aim was to find out the knowledge of the tour guides and captain on numerous areas and indicators. This study was undertaken [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A big day</title>
		<link>http://lolayabonobo.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/06/a-big-day/</link>
		<comments>http://lolayabonobo.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/06/a-big-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:16:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lolayabonobo</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Today Sake, Sankuru and Tchilenge moved to group 3. It was a big day, especially for little Sake!  All went really well. Kikongo was the first male to join them, and was so excited to see these pretty girls in his enclos. Sankuru was quite surprised at first but understood exactly how to act with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mice in the oven!</title>
		<link>http://lionguardians.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/06/mice-in-the-oven/</link>
		<comments>http://lionguardians.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/06/mice-in-the-oven/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:45:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lionguardians</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[life in camp]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Last night the Lion Camp received yet another visit from some naughty elephants, though they didn&#8217;t cause too much destruction this time, only knocking over the water container. We are also still getting regular nightly visits from our friend the genet..

..and this morning the lion camp had even more animal visitors in the kitchen - [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The water&#8217;s getting lower&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://orangutanfoundation.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/06/the-waters-getting-lower/</link>
		<comments>http://orangutanfoundation.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/06/the-waters-getting-lower/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:45:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>orangutanfoundation</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Forest Fires]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Logging]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Pondok Ambung Research Station]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Tanjung Puting National Park (TPNP)]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[During September (dry season) the Sekonyer river, which flows through Tanjung Puting National Park (Central Kalimantan Indonesian Borneo) was very low. We are also noticing that the low tides, year on year, are getting worse. Some people believe the root cause of the low tide are illegal logging and illegal mining. 

Tanjung Puting National Park. Photo by Fajar Dewanto, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Help restore Kavonge-Museve forest in Kitui</title>
		<link>http://wildlifeclubskenya.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/06/help-us-to-restore-kavonge-museve-forest-in-kitui/</link>
		<comments>http://wildlifeclubskenya.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/06/help-us-to-restore-kavonge-museve-forest-in-kitui/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:23:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>wildlifeclubskenya</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Kitui Education Office]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wildlifeclubskenya.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/06/help-us-to-restore-kavonge-museve-forest-in-kitui/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By moses: The forest is in Kitui Central district and is of great economic importance to the residents of this arid district. The vegetation cover of the forest is changing at an alarming rate due human activities. Kavonge is the only main water tower in the larger Kitui District. It is also a source of tributaries feeding into Ntheeu and Kalundu river [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FMC respond to report on lion killing with carbofuran</title>
		<link>http://stopwildlifepoisoning.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/06/fmc-respond-to-report-on-lion-killing-with-carbofuran/</link>
		<comments>http://stopwildlifepoisoning.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/06/fmc-respond-to-report-on-lion-killing-with-carbofuran/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:02:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>paula</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Organophosphates]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://stopwildlifepoisoning.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/06/fmc-respond-to-report-on-lion-killing-with-carbofuran/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In a recent statement the FMC responded to the rebroadcasting of the CBS 60 Minutes show on the poisoning of lions.
Note my comments in bold italics against their claims reproduced here
In The News
 	  		 	 	· We expanded our contact with non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Africa to improve reporting of suspected poisonings.July 26, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Carbofuran ban in USA will affect imports</title>
		<link>http://stopwildlifepoisoning.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/05/carbofuran-ban-in-usa-will-affect-imports/</link>
		<comments>http://stopwildlifepoisoning.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/05/carbofuran-ban-in-usa-will-affect-imports/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 04:05:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>paula</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Pesticides]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[carbofuran]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://stopwildlifepoisoning.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/05/carbofuran-ban-in-usa-will-affect-imports/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The implications of the revocation of carbofuran tolerances which we reported previously will spread well beyond USA as it will affect all food imports. This note is from an article in WildifeExtra 
The Worldwide implications of carbofuran ban in USA 
&#8220;The revocation of all food tolerances has international implications, as imports of rice, coffee, bananas [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Carbofuran also misused in USA</title>
		<link>http://stopwildlifepoisoning.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/05/carbofuran-also-misused-in-usa/</link>
		<comments>http://stopwildlifepoisoning.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/05/carbofuran-also-misused-in-usa/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 03:05:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>paula</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Pesticides]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[carbofuran]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://stopwildlifepoisoning.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/05/carbofuran-also-misused-in-usa/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We have been talking mostly about the misuse of  carbofuran in Africa and we sometimes feel despondent at the hopelessness of the situation facing lions, hyenas, vultures and other animals not to mention African farmers and consumers. In Africa carbofuran is easily available over the counter,  it is very cheap and is an extremely effective [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The tree nursery grows again&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://colobus.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/05/the-tree-nursery-grows-again/</link>
		<comments>http://colobus.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/05/the-tree-nursery-grows-again/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:59:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>colobus</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Habitat Restoration/Conservation]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Progress report]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[deforestation]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[volunteer]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://colobus.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/05/the-tree-nursery-grows-again/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[  
As the rains enter full swing, the staff and volunteers at The Colobus Trust have been working hard to prepare the tree nursery for what is surely one of its busiest seasons. This week, Dougie and John took it upon themselves to start sorting through the various plants and trees which make up [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Greenery returns to Soysambu!</title>
		<link>http://soysambuconservancy.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/05/greenery-returns-to-soysambu/</link>
		<comments>http://soysambuconservancy.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/05/greenery-returns-to-soysambu/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:13:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate Jennings</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Wildlife]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soysambuconservancy.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/05/greenery-returns-to-soysambu/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Over the last two weeks the Conservancy has finally been getting some much needed respite from the drought. Below are some pics I snapped this afternoon on a drive through the Conservancy.
1. For the first time in 5 months there is finally some water in the Mereroni River, while it is not quite flowing into [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kimo not well</title>
		<link>http://jack.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/05/kimo-not-well/</link>
		<comments>http://jack.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/05/kimo-not-well/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:01:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jack</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Chimpanzee]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Congo - DRC]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[J.A.C.K.]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Refuge Centre]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Rescued Chimps]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Dear All,
I today will update on one of the little chimps of our Refuge: Kimo.

Not so long ago, baby Kimo was with us at home because of severe bronchiolitis.


Back at the Refuge, Kimo settled in slowly as his friend PASA had gain in strength and had in some way become the &#8220;boss&#8221; of the baby group [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Saving a beautiful flamingo sanctuary from extinction</title>
		<link>http://soysambuconservancy.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/05/saving-a-beautiful-flamingo-sanctuary-from-extinction/</link>
		<comments>http://soysambuconservancy.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/05/saving-a-beautiful-flamingo-sanctuary-from-extinction/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate Jennings</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Conservation]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Great White Pelican]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Habitat Preservation]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Ramsar]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Wildlife]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soysambuconservancy.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/05/saving-a-beautiful-flamingo-sanctuary-from-extinction/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This article written by Beatrice Obwocha appeared in the Kenyan national newspaper The Standard today (5//11/09)
From the Nairobi-Nakuru highway, the shoreline of Lake Elementaita looks like a desert surrounding a small patch of water.
The western and eastern shores of the lake hold little patches of water from hot springs while the main basin of one [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dead Baby Genet Found In Shimoni Forest</title>
		<link>http://gvikenya.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/05/dead-baby-genet-found-in-shimoni-forest/</link>
		<comments>http://gvikenya.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/05/dead-baby-genet-found-in-shimoni-forest/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:59:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gvikenya</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Shimoni Forest]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[genets]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://gvikenya.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/05/dead-baby-genet-found-in-shimoni-forest/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday our forest team went out in the late afternoon to see if we could get some colobus behaviour done, as we are lacking data for that time of the day.  We didn’t manage to get a sighting good enough, but on our way back we got a sighting we certainly did not expect – [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jiko Stoves project this weekend when it is shown on BBC World News.</title>
		<link>http://gorilla.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/05/jiko-stoves-project-this-weekend-when-it-is-shown-on-bbc-world-news/</link>
		<comments>http://gorilla.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/05/jiko-stoves-project-this-weekend-when-it-is-shown-on-bbc-world-news/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:55:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tuver wundi</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[DRC]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Year of the Gorilla]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://gorilla.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/05/jiko-stoves-project-this-weekend-when-it-is-shown-on-bbc-world-news/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[People all over the world will have the chance to see the full film all about our Jiko Stoves project this weekend when it is shown on BBC World News.

Our team here in DR Congo hosted the BBC film crew when they came to film our fuel-efficient stoves project for the international World Challenge competition [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Christmas cards - important info!</title>
		<link>http://lionguardians.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/05/christmas-cards-important-info/</link>
		<comments>http://lionguardians.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/05/christmas-cards-important-info/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:08:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lionguardians</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Donations received]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[ways you can help]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If you have bought any Lion Guardians Christmas cards, please note:
You MUST make a written order for the cards by posting a comment on the blog after you have donated. This is the only way that we can get access to your email address, and find out the postal address you would like the cards [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dr. Magdalena from Gorilla Doctors Comes To Class</title>
		<link>http://artforgorillas.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/05/dr-magdalena-from-gorilla-doctors-comes-to-class/</link>
		<comments>http://artforgorillas.wildlifedirect.org/2009/11/05/dr-magdalena-from-gorilla-doctors-comes-to-class/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Art of Conservation (AoC)]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[MGVP]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Mountain Gorilla Veterinary Project&#8217;s Rwanda-based vets take time out of their busy schedule to visit our students and shed more light on HOW and WHY they treat the endangered mountain gorillas. Dr. Magdalena, an expert on wild animal health care, talks with the kids and lets the kids practice with some of the tools she [...]]]></description>
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