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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
- 5 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
- 19 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
- 37 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
- 37 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
- 51 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
- 54 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
- 56 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
- 83 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
- 101 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
- 106 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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Mammoths Driven To Extinction By Humans? Is That Hard To Believe?
Science & Tech  (tags: animals, mammoth, extinction, humans, science, paleontology, research, investigation, humans, interesting, discovery, environment, archaeology, study, habitat, nature, globalwarming, climatechange )

Tom
- 179 days ago - gliving.com
If you think animal extinction due to climate change is a new phenomenon, think again. Take for example the woolly mammoth. It's long been accepted that this ancient creature was driven into smaller and smaller habitats by the earth's rising temperatures.
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Prevention of Global Warming: Understanding The Main Causes : Sustainablog
Science & Tech  (tags: climate, ClimateChange, climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, conservation, environment, globalwarming, globalwarming, government, greenhousegases, humans, research, science, nature, energy, destruction, Sustainabililty, environment, energy, scienc )

Peter
- 185 days ago - sustainablog.org
With Congress deep in debate over legislation aimed at the prevention of global warming, and skeptics ramping up their rhetoric, now is a good time to take a step back to some basics -- more accurate information is critical here.
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Why Don't Hibernating Bears Get Osteoporosis?
Science & Tech  (tags: AnimalWelfare, animals, animalwelfare, environment, habitat, humans, protection, wildanimals, habitat, nature, Sustainabililty, wildlife, concept, environment, habitat, health, interesting, news, science, scientists, research, world )

Wolfweeps
- 208 days ago - gi.alaska.edu
Bears have the right idea. Don't fight the cold; just shut 'er down for six months and emerge when it's warmer. Why didn't we think of that? For one thing, our bones would wither. We'd all get osteoporosis, a disease in which bones become more fragile.
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Video: How Clouds Cloud Climate Change   video
Science & Tech  (tags: clouds, climate, atmosphere, meteorology, weather, study, video, reuters, netherlands, environment, science, tech, technology, research, world, news, scientists, ClimateChange, climate-change, ecosystems, energy, globalwarming, nature, interesting )

SirRobert
- 227 days ago - reuters.com
Reuters / Video: Meteorologists in the Netherlands who have set up a virtual 'cloud laboratory' to study cloud behavior, say understanding clouds is key to predicting how world climate patterns will change.
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China, India and Emerging Countries Lead the Call for Action on Climate Change
Science & Tech  (tags: ClimateChange, Earth, Hour, world, protection, habitat, energy, environment, habitatdestruction, globalwarming, nature, society, technology, environment, climate, energy )

Monica
- 237 days ago - earthhour.org
Of the 83 countries currently participating in Earth Hour 2009, there are 47 with developing and emerging economies, up from the nine that took part last year
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