Life and death
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Galagos or bush babies, along with four men and four women were enclosed in a reproduction of the Earth's biosphere for two years. A baby galago was born during the first few months. However, a few months later, a young galago was electrocuted despite the relative safety of the simulated atmosphere.
Publication Name: Buzzworm
Subject: Environmental issues
ISSN: 0898-2996
Year: 1992
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Report from inside Biosphere 2: oxygen
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Biosphere Two experienced decrease in oxygen 16 months after the project was started. The oxygen in the atmosphere of Biosphere Two decreased from a normal 21% to 14%. Increasing symptoms of high-altitude sickness among Biospherans caused the addition of oxygen from outside.
Publication Name: Buzzworm
Subject: Environmental issues
ISSN: 0898-2996
Year: 1993
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First anniversary
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After a year inside a replica of the Earth's biosphere (Biosphere 2), a botanist relates her activities, thoughts and visions on the project to the outside world. She tells of how the experience has affected her and compares them with her experiences in the real Earth.
Publication Name: Buzzworm
Subject: Environmental issues
ISSN: 0898-2996
Year: 1992
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