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...your hand. What they have in common are clear threats from us. "Mammals are important because they play key roles in ecosystems and provide important benefits to humans," says Andrew Smith, a biologist at Arizona State University and one of the 103 authors of the Science study. "If you lose a mammal, you often are in danger of losing many other species...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Last of the Tasmanian Devils (and Other Critters) | 10/6/2008 | See Source »

...Though the rate of deforestation has been reduced sharply in recent years, thanks in part to a greener government, Madagascar's protected areas are still threatened by new mining projects and simple human population growth. Mammals like the greater bamboo lemur are highly sensitive to their environment; if we lose the small stretch of forests in the southeastern reaches of Madagascar that this animal calls home, there is nowhere else it can go. It will be lost. That story is being repeated throughout much of the world, where mammals like the Iberian Lynx, the Pere David's Deer in China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Last of the Tasmanian Devils (and Other Critters) | 10/6/2008 | See Source »

...major 5-1 loss to cross-town opponent Boston University, setting the stage for a much-need comeback performance. “We were very focused going into [the Yale game],” Clark said. “It’s easy to be focused after you lose a big game in the middle of the week.” This focus could be seen in the Crimson backfield, which succeeded in resisting the building Bulldog offensive pressure and keeping its opponents scoreless. The effort was led by Nyamekye, as well as co-captain Luke Sager and freshman...

Author: By Alexandra J. Mihalek, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ivy Play Opens with Victory | 10/5/2008 | See Source »

...continued the solid effort. Ingersoll and Durwood dominated the net, combining for four blocks and enabling Harvard to once again take an early and permanent lead.“Volleyball’s very much a game of momentum,” Ingersoll said. “Whenever we lose the ball, it’s definitely our priority—do not let them get more than one, more than two points in a row.”Fryhofer and junior Mikaelle Comrie paced the Crimson’s attack in the second frame, garnering five and four kills...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Extends Win Streak to Six Games | 10/5/2008 | See Source »

...Iran's interests. Tehran thrives on chaos, which presents it an opportunity to come to the aid of friendly regimes and causes in the Middle East that need backing. More than likely, Iranian leaders were on the phone with counterparts in Damascus all Saturday, telling the Syrians not to lose heart. The Iranian message to Damascus is simple: If Israel and the United States see any weakness in the Assad regime, they will drive a truck through it and bring it down. And, if history is anything to go by, that's a message Damascus will listen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Syria Will Keep Provoking Israel | 10/3/2008 | See Source »

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