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Did you know that the more spots a male peacock has on his tail, the more likely he is to father babies, survive harsh winters and escape predators? Scientists think that only the healthiest males have lots of spots and that is why they are more successful than other males.


MB, environmentalists agree to pact on Clayoquot logging


MB, environmentalists agree to pact on Clayoquot logging
Years of fighting over logging in Clayoquot Sound has come to a close. Environmentalists, native peoples, and MacMillan Blodel, the forestry company, have signed an agreement which will ensure that only a small amount of wood will be logged, and that it will be logged using ecologically sound methods.
16 JUNE 1999
The Vancouver Sun
16 JUNE 1999

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