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  2. Ape Cognition and Conservation Initiative - Wikipedia

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    Ape Cognition and Conservation Initiative is a great ape sanctuary and scientific research facility in Des Moines, Iowa.The facility was announced in 2002 and received its first ape residents in 2004, conceived of as the Great Ape Trust, [1] or Iowa Primate Learning Sanctuary, [2] launched in part by the primatologist Sue Savage-Rumbaugh and Des Moines businessman Ted Townsend.

  3. Science Center of Iowa - Wikipedia

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    The Science Center of Iowa is a science museum located in Des Moines, Iowa. The museum opened in 1970 in Greenwood-Ashworth Park and was called the Des Moines Center of Science and Industry. [1] It was renamed the Science Center of Iowa in 1985. [1] It moved to its current location in 2005. [1]

  4. Des Moines, Iowa - Wikipedia

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    The Opera offers educational and outreach programs and is one of the largest performing arts organizations in the state. Ballet Des Moines was established in 2002. Performing three productions each year, the Ballet also provides opportunities for education and outreach. The Des Moines Symphony performs frequently at different venues. In ...

  5. A climate change book club needed hope. So, it decided to ...

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    A book club that reads about sustainability, climate change and environmental justice got tired of feeling helpless and decided to organize the planting of Iowa's first claimed "mini-forest" with ...

  6. File:Axolotl distribution map.svg - Wikipedia

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  7. 'Adopt an axolotl' campaign launches in Mexico to save iconic ...

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    Virtual adoption comes with live updates on your axolotl’s health. In their main habitat the population density of Mexican axolotls (ah-ho-LOH'-tulz) has plummeted 99.5% in under two decades ...

  8. Axolotl - Wikipedia

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    The axolotl (/ ˈ æ k s ə l ɒ t əl / ⓘ; from Classical Nahuatl: āxōlōtl [aːˈʃoːloːtɬ] ⓘ) (Ambystoma mexicanum) [3] is a paedomorphic salamander closely related to the tiger salamander. [3] [4] [5] It is unusual among amphibians in that it reaches adulthood without undergoing metamorphosis. Instead of taking to the land, adults ...

  9. Des Moines' UpLift, other local guaranteed income programs ...

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    Central Iowa's UpLift program, led by The Tom and Ruth Harkin Institute for Public Policy & Citizen Engagement, was also supported by 30 community groups, including Polk County, and funding from ...