Conversation for Empowerment in Ending World Hunger
This group is an invitation to explore the existing discourse on empowerment in efforts to end world hunger. We will tie together organizations and social media activity that focus work and ideas from within a paradigm of empowerment and establishing self-reliance, as compared to a discourse of charity. The intent is to distinguish and expand the empowerment ...learn more
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Created: May 31, 2009
Updated: Nov 21, 2009
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Lagomorphs
| The pikas, rabbits, and hares are small, terrestrial mammals that eat vegetation, mostly grasses and herbs. Humans hunt them for food, sport, and have domesticated them for pets, medical experiments and testing of products, and eating. Their soft fur skins have been favored for clothing. In large numbers, they are agricultural pests and competitors with other grazers. Their introduction to Australia was one of the most dramatic examples of problems caused by invasive species. A few island species are threatened. |
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Keywords order Lagomorpha, pikas, hares, rabbits, mammals, fauna, invasive species, sport hunting, threatened species, endemic species, habitat destruction, agricultural pests, animals |
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Flag comment for removal moth17 about 1 year ago
A bunny's place is in the home. http://rabbit.org
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