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Federal government lists 2 ice seals as threatened

21 December, 2012 02:31:32 MSNBC
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FILE - In this April 30, 2001 file photo provided by Brendan P. Kelly, a ringed seal looks out of a snow cave on the ice off of Barrow, Alaska. Ringed seals, the main prey of polar bears, and bearded seals in the Arctic Ocean will be listed as threatened under the Endangered Species Act, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced, Friday, Dec. 21, 2012. (AP Photo/Brendan P. Kelly, File)Two types of ice seals joined polar bears on Friday on the list of species threatened by the loss of sea ice, which scientists say reached record low levels this year due to climate warming.




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