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Although termites are not related to ants, they have a similar way of life. Sometimes they are even called white ants. Their huge nests are made from sand mixed with their own droppings!


New York Times ad slams B.C. foresters


New York Times ad slams B.C. foresters
The Coastal Rainforest Coalition placed a controversial ad in the New York Times which condemns three British Columbian forestry companies for using old growth forest and lagging" in their environmental duties. Some people argue that the ad is a misrepresentation of the percentage of old growth being logged and mentions only a select few of those who actually log old growth forests.
8 DECEMBER 1998
The Globe and Mail
8 DECEMBER 1998

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