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Science & Tech News tagged with Nature

Why Anchorage Is Trashing Glass
Science & Tech  (tags: conservation, destruction, ecosystems, environment, globalwarming, green, greenhousegases, habitat, habitatdestruction, humans, nature, oceans, politics, pollution, protection, research, science, suffering, Sustainabililty, water, world, business, concept )

Wolfweeps
- 2 days ago - alaskadispatch.com
For many of the recycling-minded among us, the sound of glass bottles plinking to the bottom of the trash can provokes a string of nagging thoughts: This feels wrong. Why must we send a recyclable product to the landfill? Why can't Anchorage figure it
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'Bumper Year' for Botanical Finds
Science & Tech  (tags: botany, rainforest trees, tiny fungi, wild coffee plants, science, nature )

Alisa
- 8 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Giant rainforest trees, tiny fungi and wild coffee plants are among almost 300 species that have been described by UK botanists for the first time in 2009.
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Genetic 'Map' of Asia's Diversity
Science & Tech  (tags: Genetic 'map', Asia, genetics, science, nature )

Leslie
- 16 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
An international scientific effort has revealed the genetics behind Asia's diversity.
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Crews Rush to Clean Oil Spill Near Prudhoe Bay
Science & Tech  (tags: destruction, ecosystems, endangered, energy, environment, globalwarming, government, greenhousegases, habitat, habitatdestruction, humans, nature, oceans, politics, pollution, science, suffering, trees, water, wildlife, world, energy, environment, habitat )

Wolfweeps
- 29 days ago - newsminer.com
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Authorities say an oil spill near Prudhoe Bay contaminated about 8,400 square feet of snow-covered tundra. Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation spokeswoman Weld Royal says oil cleanup crews rushed to the scene about 1½ miles
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Herschel Telescope 'Fingerprints' Colossal Star
Science & Tech  (tags: Herschel telescope, colossal star, science, nature, Europe )

Leslie
- 29 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
The death throes of one of the biggest stars known to science have been spied by Europe's Herschel space telescope.
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Animals in Prison. The Innocent Don't Know Why They Are Behind Bars.
Science & Tech  (tags: animals, nature, world, wildlife, environment )

Nena
- 44 days ago - fizzyenergy.com
Animals in prison. The innocent don't know why they are behind bars.
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140-Million-Year-Old Spider's Web Discovered Frozen in Time
Science & Tech  (tags: Spider, discover, Earth, nature, science )

Sophie
- 58 days ago - timesonline.co.uk
A spider's web encased in a piece of amber found by two brothers on an East Sussex beach has been confirmed as the oldest known to science.
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Hunting Asteriods By Hovercraft
Science & Tech  (tags: climate, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, energy, environment, GoodNews, habitat, humans, nature, oceans, protection, environment, humans, interesting, investigation, news, NewTechnology, performance, research, scientists, study, technology, world )

Wolfweeps
- 77 days ago - alaskadispatch.com
According to Wired, two scientists now have the ability to chase down a mystery<a href= "http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2009/10/arctich overcraft/">More info: Click here</a>
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Earthquake Hits Aleutian Islands in US: US Geological Survey
Science & Tech  (tags: conservation, destruction, ecosystems, environment, habitat, nature, oceans, research, science, weather, world, environment, science, study, technology, safety )

Wolfweeps
- 77 days ago - newsminer.com
SAN FRANCISCO - The US Geological Survey (USGS) has said that an earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale hit the Aleutian Islands of the US state of Alaska late Tuesday, Xinhua reported. The quake struck the Fox Islands region at 12.21 pm local tim
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Amazing Pictures of Nature
Science & Tech  (tags: photos, pictures, arts, environment, wildlife, world, nature )

Daphna
- 90 days ago - current.com
Need I say more........Enjoy
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Bird-Eating Frog Among 163 New Species Found in Mekong Region
Science & Tech  (tags: animals, conservation, endangered, environment, habitat, humans, protection, investigation, wildanimals, wildlife, climate-change, nature, research, science, world, mekong, asia, discovery )

PinkMindy
- 94 days ago - cnn.com
A frog that eats birds and a gecko with leopard stripes are among the 163 new species discovered last year in the Greater Mekong region of southeast Asia, according to a report by the World Wildlife Fund.
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NASA Data: Greenland, Antarctic Ice Melt Worsening
Science & Tech  (tags: climate-change, CO2emissions, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, endangered, energy, environment, forests, globalwarming, green, greenhousegases, habitat, habitatdestruction, humans, nature, oceans, politics, pollution, protection, research, science )

Wolfweeps
- 96 days ago - newsminer.com
WASHINGTON -- New satellite information shows that ice sheets in Greenland and western Antarctica continue to shrink faster than scientists thought and in some places are already in runaway melt mode. British scientists for the first time calculated change
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Mercury Found in All Fish Caught in U.S.-Tested Streams
Science & Tech  (tags: u.s., geological, survey, mercury, fish, freshwater, streams, discovery, investigation, science, research, health, habitat, ecosystems, nature, environment, pollution, health, risks, warning, disease, illness, coal, mining, safety, food )

Tom
- 123 days ago - usatoday.com
The U.S. Geological Survey's research marks its most comprehensive examination of mercury contamination in stream fish. The study found that 27% of the fish had mercury levels high enough to exceed what the Environmental Protection Agency considers safe.
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Engineer the Climate ?
Science & Tech  (tags: climate, climate-change, environment, energy, forests, globalwarming, government, nature, research, science, world, weather, computers, humans, interesting, NewTechnology, scientists, study, technology, engineering, United States )

PinkMindy
- 141 days ago - tierneylab.blogs.nytimes.com
Should the United States and other governments start supporting climate engineers' research? There is growing support for research into climate engineering, even among scientists who are skeptical that it will work.
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Woman Captures Video of Weather Oddity Rarely Seen in Alaska
Science & Tech  (tags: climate, ecosystems, environment, goodnews, greenhousegases, habitat, humans, nature, oceans, science, water, world, interesting, news, science )

Wolfweeps
- 146 days ago - adn.com
Dorothy Ivanoff had just lifted off from the Eskimo village of Koyuk in a small plane Saturday when the pilot spotted a weather phenomenon that's common in the Florida Keys but nearly unheard of in Alaska. It's called a waterspout and it looks like a mini
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