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		<title>Sharks and Extinction: The Uncertain Future of an Ancient Lineage</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Feb 2013 03:56:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cendan Luis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[More than 400 million years ago, the first sharks ventured through the dangerous seas of the Silurian age. Diminutive and seemingly insignificant, these fragile new species would pave the road for an astounding lineage, one that would eventually dominate the seas and supplant the fearsome predators that could not demonstrate the same great resilience in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Animal Experimentation: Science, Ethics, and the Controversy</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2012 23:15:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cendan Luis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Advances in medical research have been among the most significant and beneficial events throughout the course of recent history. From cures for dangerous diseases to improvements in surgical techniques, the knowledge obtained through this research has positively changed the lives of countless people. Yet this same research, which has often been praised as being revolutionary, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oddities in Nature: The Naked Mole Rat</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jul 2012 00:47:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cendan Luis</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[exotic]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[rodents]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[strange]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The naked mole rat is a strange little creature in nearly every way. Living its entire life in total darkness, this unusual rodent makes its home in underground tunnels below the grasslands of East Africa. It is part of a very special sort of family, one comprised of several dozen siblings and a single queen. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oddities in Nature: The Platypus</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2012 00:34:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cendan Luis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is no shortage of unusual observations in the world of animals, with many diverse species employing unique and unexpected traits and behaviors in order to survive in their natural habitats. However, in the world of exotic animals, few can compete with the natural aberrancy of the platypus. This charming little mammal possesses a duck-like [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Great Grey Owl: Phantom of the North</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Mar 2012 05:43:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cendan Luis</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ornithology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bird of prey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[birds]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The birds of prey are among the most renowned of nature’s predators. Mankind has long been aware of their fantastic predatory abilities, and as such has revered these animals for thousands of years. These powerful birds, recognized for their deadly skill and strength, were integrated into the symbolism, mythology, and religions of various cultures past [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Earth’s Alien World: Life in the Deep Ocean</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 00:29:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cendan Luis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For humans, the ocean has long been a realm of both intrigue and intimidation. It captivates our minds with its beauty and mystery, yet also humbles even the strongest men with its power and, sometimes, merciless nature. For long, we have relied on it for our survival, yet countless have perished in its waters. It [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Media Advertising in Development</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2012 21:14:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Olivas George</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Circumstances leading to this moment have brought to my attention the need to advertise. In the past, traffic exchange and the search engines were the only tools accessible according to the journal’s finances for the year. However, time has allowed for new methods of spreading the reports. Investments into media, radio, and print will radically [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A History Concerning the Journal</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2012 18:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Olivas George</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Vertebrate Blog]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Perhaps, I thought, it was time to introduce an original slice to the Vertebrate Journal. An area where the team behind the articles can express individual ideas rather than dialogue regarding the next editorial or anything related to any future project—that would be a singular section, namely ‘in development’. We have yet to add a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On the Cognition of Crows and Ravens: Contemporary Research into Nature’s Brightest Minds</title>
		<link>http://www.vertebratejournal.org/1783/on-the-cognition-of-crows-and-ravens-contemporary-research-into-natures-sharpest-minds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 02:57:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cendan Luis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ethology]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[animal cognition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[birds]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[crows]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[featured]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[intelligence]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Crows and ravens have been feared, hated, revered, and worshiped throughout human history, constantly exerting a powerful hold over the psyche of people throughout the ages. Some cultures viewed them as the harbingers of doom, while others saw the birds as the sacred servants of almighty gods. Their ability to attract the attention of humans [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Fauna of Madagascar: Fossas</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 06:48:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cendan Luis</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[apex predator]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The island of Madagascar is well known for its ecosystem of unique and unusual species, making it a destination for many scientists who seek to study the adaptations which creatures undergo when isolated from the rest of the world for many generations. The island is often associated with the lemurs which inhabit its forests, but [...]]]></description>
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