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I saw the greatest show on earth today: the Ringling Brothers Circus

I saw the greatest show on earth today: the Ringling Brothers Circus

I went to the greatest show on earth today.  No, really.  I attended the Ringling Brothers/Barnum & Baily circus with my wife and two daughters, aged 8 and 10.   It was intense and spectacular.  We all loved it.
If you like danger, you’ll get your fill.  If you like animal acts, you’ll be amazed.  If you [...]

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Where are the wild Tigers?  The danger of our obliviousness to incrementalism.

Where are the wild Tigers? The danger of our obliviousness to incrementalism.

In the February 2008 edition of Natural History Magazine (article not available online), you can learn where tigers still live in the wild.  At the beginning of the 20th century, there were 100,000 tigers living in the wild.  Today, there are only 5000 in the wild.  Tigers now inhabit only 7% of their original territory, [...]