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Rare Endangered Cheetahs Photographed
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| February 24, 2009
| Tucker Reals
Posted on 02/24/2009 6:59:21 AM PST by JoeProBono
Researchers have captured the first images of critically-endangered cheetahs in northwest Africa using a camera-trap system set up to spy on the big cats. Touting the success in a news release Tuesday, the Zoological Society of London, said the incredibly rare — and notoriously hard to find — Saharan cheetah population may consist of only about 250 adult animals.
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TOPICS: Pets/Animals
KEYWORDS: cat; cats; cheetah
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To: JoeProBono
Good stuff. I love it when they find new, rare, and previously thought to be extinct species and variations doing well. Cryptozoology is fun.
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posted on
02/24/2009 8:17:10 AM PST
by
lefty-lie-spy
(Stay metal. For the Horde \m/("_")\m/)
To: lefty-lie-spy
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posted on
02/24/2009 8:18:24 AM PST
by
JoeProBono
(A closed mouth gathers no feet)
To: teenyelliott
Wow. “Hate” is a pretty strong emotion. Personally. I’m pretty selective with it.
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posted on
02/24/2009 8:21:55 AM PST
by
bannie
To: JoeProBono
I remember that exhibit (but didn’t see it except for the fascade pieces and printed material). Thanks for posting. I can’t believe it was in 2007. Time flies.
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posted on
02/24/2009 8:23:39 AM PST
by
lefty-lie-spy
(Stay metal. For the Horde \m/("_")\m/)
To: dblshot
LOL. FWIW, Barry reminds me more of a
hyena :)
45
posted on
02/24/2009 8:29:00 AM PST
by
mewzilla
(In politics the middle way is none at all. John Adams)
To: mewzilla
46
posted on
02/24/2009 8:31:51 AM PST
by
JoeProBono
(A closed mouth gathers no feet)
To: bannie
Yes, it is a strong emotion. I hate anyone who enjoys harming other beings for the fun of it.
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posted on
02/24/2009 8:42:24 AM PST
by
teenyelliott
(Soylent green should be made outta liberals...)
To: JoeProBono
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posted on
02/24/2009 8:58:02 AM PST
by
mewzilla
(In politics the middle way is none at all. John Adams)
To: JoeProBono; Slings and Arrows; Glenn; republicangel; Bahbah; Beaker; BADROTOFINGER; etabeta; ...
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posted on
02/24/2009 11:51:16 AM PST
by
Slings and Arrows
(This disaster brought to you by the failed Obama administration.)
To: Slings and Arrows; JoeProBono
Awesome Catz!!!
Thanks!
:o])
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posted on
02/24/2009 11:57:01 AM PST
by
Monkey Face
(Evolution: True science fiction!)
To: JoeProBono
"I R FEERSE CHEETAH. RAR."
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posted on
02/24/2009 11:59:20 AM PST
by
Slings and Arrows
(This disaster brought to you by the failed Obama administration.)
To: Monkey Face
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posted on
02/24/2009 11:59:46 AM PST
by
Slings and Arrows
(This disaster brought to you by the failed Obama administration.)
To: JoeProBono
The kid has a mohawk?
To: JoeProBono
An excellent illustration of the value of their very long tails for maintaining balance.
Great pic. Thanks.
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posted on
02/24/2009 12:03:26 PM PST
by
Let's Roll
(Stop paying ACORN to destroy America! Cut off their government funding!)
To: Slings and Arrows
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posted on
02/24/2009 12:04:37 PM PST
by
Monkey Face
(Evolution: True science fiction!)
To: MyTwoCopperCoins
PRIORITY ALERT!!!!!!!
WE MUST PULL OUT ALL THE STOPS AND SAVE THIS SPECIES OF PRETTY KITTY!!!!!!
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posted on
02/24/2009 12:20:16 PM PST
by
Turret Gunner A20
(“In politics , stupidity is no handicap.” Napoleon)
To: mewzilla
LOL. FWIW, Barry reminds me more of a hyena :) vP> What did any hyena ever do to you to deserve that repulsive comparison???
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posted on
02/24/2009 12:25:39 PM PST
by
Turret Gunner A20
(“In politics , stupidity is no handicap.” Napoleon)
To: teenyelliott
Yes, it is a strong emotion. I hate anyone who enjoys harming other beings for the fun of it. Can't argue with that.
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posted on
02/24/2009 12:27:03 PM PST
by
Turret Gunner A20
(“In politics , stupidity is no handicap.” Napoleon)
To: Turret Gunner A20
What did any hyena ever do to you to deserve that repulsive comparison???Hey, just sayin'...
;)
FWIW, Assad, Jr. reminds me of a ferret.
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posted on
02/24/2009 12:28:31 PM PST
by
mewzilla
(In politics the middle way is none at all. John Adams)
To: Larry Lucido
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posted on
02/24/2009 12:35:35 PM PST
by
Slings and Arrows
(This disaster brought to you by the failed Obama administration.)
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