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What is the branch of zoology dedicated to the study of birds? This branch attracted public attention following the 2018 Netflix true-crime docu-series "The Staircase" in which a suspected murderer could have been exonerated for the death of his wife through a speculated "Owl Theory." Peter van der Werf, Head of Engagement, Robeco: “With Nature Action 100 ready to engage with the hundred most significant companies for nature and the Taskforce for Nature-related Financial Disclosure (TNFD) published, we now have all ingredients to accelerate the performance of companies in terms of measuring, managing and mitigating their contribution to biodiversity loss. Robeco recognizes that the challenge to bend the curve of nature loss can only be taken head on when investors, corporations, governments and civil society collaborate to set targets to protect biodiversity and engagement from investors in that process will be important to drive change.”

In what show's second season was there an episode titled "Jungles" which traveled from Costa Rica to Brazil while documenting "the most competitive place on earth"? Instead of roaring, they meow much like house cats do. Roaring is possible due to the special two-piece hyoid bone in the throat which they do not possess. All non-roaring cats such as the cheetah only have a one-piece hyoid bone. Remains of 7-feet penguins have been discovered. The largest eyes of any animal on Earth are nearly 11 inches across, with lenses the size of oranges. That means the eyes are approximately the size of soccer balls. These eyes give "binocular-like" vision to the "colossal" variety of what sea-dweller? Beginning nearly 12,000 years ago (after the last glacial period), what is the name of the current geological epoch? It's also the name of a song on Bon Iver's self-titled 2011 album.Fun Fact: According to SearchEngineLand, Google receives over 63,000 searches per second on any given day. That’s around 5.4 billion a day. Human Body Quiz Questions and Answers What five-letter word is both the name of a Microsoft graphics editor and a breed of horse whose coat has a spotted pattern of dark and light colors? Ambition: Publicly commit to minimize contributions to key drivers of nature loss and to conserve and restore ecosystems at the operational level and throughout value chains by 2030. Queen Alexandra's birdwing of Papua New Guinea is, somewhat surprisingly, not a bird. Instead, this creature is the world's largest variety of what colorful winged animal? What is the loudest animal on earth? Talking about the loudest noise it can generate, not its proportion of time spend making noise.

Which adjective that starts with C refers to fish that live in freshwater except when it’s time to breed, at which point they’ll migrate to saltwater?What slow-growing tree with reddish bark and three letter name, commonly used to make longbows, is also often found in church graveyards as a symbol of sadness? Which single-word term is used for ground that continuously remains below zero degrees Celsius for two or more years?

What is the name for a "flower" that is actually composed of thousands of flowers grouped together to form a single flower-like structure? The botanical term for this is a pseudanthium. A day on earth is longer than a day on Venus. False, one rotation on its axis can take the equivalent of 243 days With more than half of the world’s GDP reliant on nature and its services, depleting natural capital creates significant operational, regulatory, litigation, and reputational risk for investors and businesses alike, and negative economic repercussions globally. Hundreds of billions of global crop outputs are at risk annually from pollinator loss, posing operational risk for companies sourcing agricultural commodities. Some estimates, tens of billions of dollars in assets could be at risk of stranding over the next 5 to 10 years if companies continue to produce deforestation-linked commodities.

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Members of the Nature Action 100 Secretariat and Technical Advisory Group provided the following comments: The Sumatran species of what famously horned mammal officially went extinct in Malaysia in November 2019? The animal is not yet extinct globally as a few dozen live in Indonesia. Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Climate Finance Provided and Mobilised by Developed Countries: Aggregate Trends Updated with 2019 Data (OECD, 2021).