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Butterfly Pavilion Releases Nine Years of Butterfly Monitoring Data Showing Monarch Butterfly Momentum Increasing in Colorado

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

WESTMINSTER, Colo., Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Butterfly Pavilion released the 9th Annual Colorado Butterfly Monitoring Network (CBMN) Report on the state of Colorado native butterfly populations, revealing heightened sightings and reporting of Monarch Butterflies throughout Colorado.

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  • WESTMINSTER, Colo., Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Butterfly Pavilion released the 9th Annual Colorado Butterfly Monitoring Network (CBMN) Report on the state of Colorado native butterfly populations, revealing heightened sightings and reporting of Monarch Butterflies throughout Colorado.
  • Since its inception in 2013, CBMN, the nation's fastest-growing butterfly monitoring program, has recorded 107,811 individual butterflies and logged 3,166 butterfly surveys, accounting for 3,795 hours of volunteer monitoring through 2021.
  • "While we've got a lot of great data, we still need more," said Shiran Hershcovich, Lepidopterist Manager, Butterfly Pavilion.
  • Beyond Colorado and the United States, Butterfly Pavilion conservationists are doing important invertebrate research projects around the world from Mongolia and Saudi Arabia to Peru and Indonesia.

Oakland Zoo Celebrates 100th Anniversary Milestone This Year

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Thursday, January 13, 2022

There has been so much accomplished over these many years in making the Zoo what it is today, and I'm honored to lead Oakland Zoo into the next 100 years.

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  • There has been so much accomplished over these many years in making the Zoo what it is today, and I'm honored to lead Oakland Zoo into the next 100 years.
  • In the early years, from 1922 to 1950, Oakland Zoo was founded by and under management of naturalists Henry A.
  • Our family is certain that Henry and Sidney would be beyond proud at what the Oakland Zoo has become," Nancy Clark, Co-Chair of the Board of Trustees, Oakland Zoo Conservation Society of California.
  • As the Zoo reflects on its history, it invites the community to share their Oakland Zoo memories, and Zoo visits this year by tagging them on social media using #OZ100.

SEAWORLD 'INSIDE LOOK' PROGRAM OFFERS EXCLUSIVE BEHIND-THE-SCENES ACCESS TO SEE AND LEARN MORE ABOUT EXPERT ANIMAL CARE

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Monday, January 10, 2022

Inside Aquarium Experience:Catch an exclusive glimpse at SeaWorld's many aquariums from a birds-eye view, or from underneath the tank itself.

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  • Inside Aquarium Experience:Catch an exclusive glimpse at SeaWorld's many aquariums from a birds-eye view, or from underneath the tank itself.
  • Learn what goes into keeping SeaWorld's animals healthy and how animal care experts maintain animal habitats to closely mirror wild environments.
  • The Company is one of the world's foremost zoological organizations and a global leader in animal welfare, training,husbandry,and veterinary care.
  • SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. owns or licenses a portfolio of recognized brands including SeaWorld, Busch Gardens, Aquatica, Sesame Placeand Sea Rescue.

Aggressor Adventures and Georgia Aquarium Partner to Offer Ocean Science Leadership Program

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Tuesday, January 4, 2022

Through a collaboration with Georgia Aquarium , Aggressor Adventures announces today its first ever Ocean Science Leadership Program.

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  • Through a collaboration with Georgia Aquarium , Aggressor Adventures announces today its first ever Ocean Science Leadership Program.
  • Once identified, the winning Ocean Science Leadership Program young professional will have the opportunity to experience a fully comped Aggressor Adventures liveaboard scuba diving trip in 2022.
  • The Ocean Science Leadership Program will offer a deserving young professional the opportunity of a lifetime to gain first-hand experience while traveling with Aggressor.
  • Our partnership with Aggressor Adventures through the Ocean Science Leadership Program is a real example of our mission in action, said Dr. Alistair Dove, vice president of science and education at Georgia Aquarium.

Cellworks Personalized Biosimulation Study Identifies Novel MDS Biomarkers and Immune Modulation Predictive of Therapy Response

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Tuesday, December 14, 2021

In the ASH Abstract 3690 study, the Cellworks Biosimulation Platform and CBM identified immune modulation as a key pathway for predicting azacitidine (AZA) response in MDS.

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  • In the ASH Abstract 3690 study, the Cellworks Biosimulation Platform and CBM identified immune modulation as a key pathway for predicting azacitidine (AZA) response in MDS.
  • The Cellworks Biosimulation Platform simulates how a patient's personalized genomic disease model will respond to therapies prior to treatment and identifies novel drug combinations for treatment-refractory patients.
  • Cellworks Biosimulation Platform found that signaling pathway consequences related to CTNNB1 and c-MYC modulation predict response to DAC + VPA.
  • Biosimulation using the Cellworks Computational Omics Biology Model (CBM) identifies immune modulation as a key pathway for predicting azacitidine (AZA) response in MDS.

Allegiant Announces Nine New Nonstop Routes To Premier Spring Break Destinations With Fares As Low As $39*

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Tuesday, December 7, 2021

LAS VEGAS, Dec. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Allegiant (NASDAQ: ALGT) today announces nine new nonstop routes for spring vacation travel to premier destinations in Florida and the southwest.

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  • LAS VEGAS, Dec. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Allegiant (NASDAQ: ALGT) today announces nine new nonstop routes for spring vacation travel to premier destinations in Florida and the southwest.
  • To celebrate, Allegiant is offering one-way fares on the new routes as low as $39.
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    "These routes will connect our customers to premier destinations in Arizona and Florida just in time for Spring break," said Drew Wells, Allegiant's senior vice president of revenue and planning.
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    Minneapolis, Minnesota via Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) beginning March 9, 2022 with one-way fares as low as $49.

Closing Arguments Set for Today in TeamHealth-United Nevada Case

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

United is expected to rest its case today, with closing arguments to follow immediately thereafter.

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  • United is expected to rest its case today, with closing arguments to follow immediately thereafter.
  • Deal testified he was aware of Sound Physicians, but didnt know they had started doing business in Nevada in 2019.
  • TeamHealth asked Deal whether Sounds billed charge of $1,761 for a Level 5 emergency department claim in Nevada was egregious.
  • Houston-based attorney John Zavitsanos of the AZA law firm will deliver TeamHealths closing statements, and Lee Blalock of OMelveny will deliver Uniteds closing statements.

Gold’n Futures Signs MOU With First Nations & Receives Work Permit For The Hercules Gold Project Near Geraldton, Ontario

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

As the Hercules project lies within their traditional territories, the First Nations are important stakeholders in Hercules project and its exploration programs.

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  • As the Hercules project lies within their traditional territories, the First Nations are important stakeholders in Hercules project and its exploration programs.
  • The discussions, emails and document exchanges between the representatives of the local Indigenous communities and Goldn Futures have resulted in founding a new, respectful relationship.
  • The area of interest is centered upon the Hercules historical gold resources and specifically the Golden Mile gold system.
  • About Goldn Futures Mineral Corp.
    Goldn Futures Mineral Corp. (CSE: FUTR) (FSE: G6M) (OTC: GFTRF) is a Canadian based exploration company focused on advancing its Hercules gold project.

AZA Gives Conservation Award Top Honor to Houston Zoo, Naples Zoo and Caribbean Gardens, and SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment Collaboration

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Wednesday, November 17, 2021

The commitment of these well-respected zoological organizations Houston Zoo, Naples Zoo, and SeaWorld is increasing understanding and protection of the giant armadillo.

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  • The commitment of these well-respected zoological organizations Houston Zoo, Naples Zoo, and SeaWorld is increasing understanding and protection of the giant armadillo.
  • "Wildlife doesn't stop at the borders of protected areas, so neither can conservation," explains Tim Tetzlaff, Naples Zoo's Director of Conservation.
  • Established in 1922, today the Zoo is a leading conservation and education nonprofit organization providing care to thousands of animals.
  • SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. owns or licenses a portfolio of recognized brands including SeaWorld, Busch Gardens, Aquatica, Sesame Placeand Sea Rescue.

"Tiger Queens" Celebrates True Saviors for Captive Felines and Highlights the Dangers of Big Cat Pseudo-Sanctuaries

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Monday, November 1, 2021

Seeking to raise awareness about the plight of captive big cats held in inhumane conditions, the BCSA today released a new video titled Tiger Queens .

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  • Seeking to raise awareness about the plight of captive big cats held in inhumane conditions, the BCSA today released a new video titled Tiger Queens .
  • The "queens" discuss the need for broad reform in the U.S., where both exploitative big cat displays and trade among private individuals are rampant.
  • A big cat can attack suddenly and without warning, with disastrous results," said John Madigan, Chair of the Big Cat Sanctuary Alliance.
  • To watch Tiger Queens, learn more about the Big Cat Sanctuary Alliance, or to support the Big Cat Public Safety Act, please click on the following link .