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p90 to 94 tells of ethnic cleansing of Argentina around Bahia Blanca... 'women who appear above 20 years old are massacred in cold blood! When I exclaimed this appeared rather inhuman, he answered, "Why?, what can be done? they breed so!' (p91)
— Apr 20, 2026 12:39AM
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Darwin tells of a Dr Smith in Southern Africa who saw on a day's march 'without wandering to any great distance on either side, between one hundred and one hundred and fifty, which belonged to three species in the same day'...
In the early 1900s, a hundred years later the white rhino faced extinction with numbers as low as 50 to 100. Now thanks to conservation efforts numbers have risen to over 15000.
— Apr 11, 2026 11:15PM
In the early 1900s, a hundred years later the white rhino faced extinction with numbers as low as 50 to 100. Now thanks to conservation efforts numbers have risen to over 15000.
