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Published 07/02/2009 by Reuters: Environment


Climate change shrinks Scotland's wild sheep

LONDON (Reuters) - Wild sheep on a remote Scottish island are shrinking, and scientists blame global warming.

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Climate change shrinks sheep
PARIS - CLIMATE change has caused a flock of wild sheep on a remote northern Scottish island to become smaller, according to an unusual investigation published on ... - [07/03/2009 - Straits Times]
Baaad News: Global Warming Shrinks Sheep
WASHINGTON — Like the wool sweater that emerges from the dryer a size too small, global warming seems to be shrinking sheep. On average, wild Soay sheep ... - [07/02/2009 - The Huffington Post | Full News Feed]
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