Parents happy as childless couples
With brood four or fewer
One to three child=happier than childless couples
Parents happy as childless couples
With brood four or fewer
One to three child=happier than childless couples
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Tough on parents
Diminish marital satisfaction
Kids grow up
Require less care
Make parents proud
Unhappiness melts away.
Children=Long-term investment in happiness
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Deaf Dachsund
Right at home
With deaf youngsters,
At Missouri School for Deaf.
Hand signals
“Sit! Heel! Lay down! Stop!”
Additional signs:
“Food! Outside!”
Puppies For Parole
Inmates train animals
Difficult to adopt.
Dogs: Otherwise euthanized
Inmates: Constructive activity
Wonderful goal.
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Fewer than expected.
Smaller population
Than killer whales, polar bears.
Out in Pacific Ocean,
White sharks congregate.
219 in region.
Sharks suffering deep declines.
Sharks threatened,
Plummeted by 90%.
Great white sharks
Classified vulnerable
Elusive.
Critically in danger of collapse.
Central Peruvian rainforest,
Rich in biodiversity,
Conservation, sustainable development, environmental groups,
Are crucial for survival.
Oil and mining projects,
Impacts of climate change,
Changes in the climate,
Increasingly extreme.