Cotton-headed Tamarin Saguinus oedipus — Palm Oil Detectives

Barbara Crane Navarro

Cotton-headed Tamarin Saguinus oedipus Critically Endangered Location: Colombia Also known as the Cotton Top Tamarin, the Cotton-headed Tamarin lives in the humid forests in the south to dry deciduous forest in the north of Colombia. Although they are recorded from primary and secondary forests. Cotton-headed Tamarins are plucky #primates living in the rainforests of #Colombia[…]

Cotton-headed Tamarin Saguinus oedipus — Palm Oil Detectives

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We Are Water Protectors — Green Life Blue Water

Barbara Crane Navarro

Stories and prophecies surrounding Mother Earth and Father Sky are abundant in indigenous folklore where Indigenous People have long protected the earth from those who would seek to abuse her resources. That’s why it is so wonderful to see that storytelling tradition carried on using today’s media outlets. Carole Lindstrom, an Anishinaabe/Metis enrolled as a[…]

We Are Water Protectors — Green Life Blue Water

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« La Magia de la Amazonia » and « Amazon Rainforest Magic » et « La Magie de l’Amazonie » ESPAÑOL – ENGLISH – FRANÇAIS – Libros de aventuras fantásticas para niños – Cuentos de la vida de los yanomami en la selva amazónica – para edades de 8 a 12 — Barbara Crane Navarro — Tiny Life – Barbara Crane Navarro

« La Magia de la Amazonia » and « Amazon Rainforest Magic » et « La Magie de l’Amazonie » ESPAÑOL – ENGLISH – FRANÇAIS – Libros de aventuras fantásticas para niños – Cuentos de la vida de los yanomami en la selva amazónica – para edades de 8 a 12 — Barbara Crane Navarro — Tiny Life – Barbara Crane Navarro
— Read on barbara-navarro.com/2021/07/17/la-magia-de-la-amazonia-and-amazon-rainforest-magic-et-la-magie-de-lamazonie-2/amp/

Captive salmon released viruses in the sea – Magic Mistura を

The PRV-1 virus , which attacks the kidneys and liver of salmon living on the coast of Canada, originated in a fish farm in Norway, from where he escaped three decades ago.

This was confirmed by a study (1) which sequenced the genetic code of 86 PRV-1 samples collected in various parts of the Pacific and Atlantic in the last 35 years and managed to reconstruct the evolutionary history of the virus.

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Facial recognition failure sparks fears of machine-driven segregation

Facial recognition is notoriously prone to errors and biases. Numerousstudies have demonstrated that the software discriminates on race and gender, with Black women particularly vulnerable to the biases.

The errors have already led to wrongful arrests. But experts warn that the software is also propagating segregation.

“When we say this is a civil rights issue it goes beyond false arrests, it’s about who gets to access public spaces in a world of machine-driven segregation,” tweeted Ángel Díaz, a counsel in the Liberty and National Security Program at the Brennan Center.

Source: Facial recognition failure sparks fears of machine-driven segregation