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EARTH SCIENCE
How Melting Glaciers Move: Cracking the Mystery
WILDLIFE CONSERVATION  
Rallying to Protect U.S. Antelope Migration Route
Interbreeding Threatens Rare Species, Experts Say
Conservationists Fight to Save Harpy Eagles
Owls Face Spotted Future
Rain Forest Expert Saves His Amazon "Neighborhood"
Costa Rica's "Problem Crocs" Return After Removal
  ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES 
"Dirty Fishing" Emptying Oceans, Experts Say 
China's Taste for Turtle Fuels Asian Crisis, Groups Say
New Jersey Plan to Lift Bear-Hunt Ban Spurs Protests
Belize Dam Fight Heats Up as Court Prepares to Rule
Light Pollution Taking Toll on Wildlife, Eco-Groups Say
  ENVIRONMENTAL  TOXINS
Loons Sound Alarm on Mercury Contamination   
Toxins Accumulate in Arctic Peoples, Animals, Study Says
 Dolphin Mystery: What's Killing Firstborn Calves?
Mysterious Kenya Flamingo Die-Offs Tied to Toxins, Study Says 
Arctic Life Threatened by Toxic Chemicals, Groups Say
  TECHNOLOGY / BIOTECH
Satellites Spy on Lives of Great White Sharks
Hi-Tech Bat Detector Sheds Light on Shadowy Species
Biotech the Latest Defense in Animal-Extinction Fight
New Avian Database to Help in Bird Species Survival
 CULTURE
Scarification: Ancient Body Art Leaving New Marks
For Most People, Eating Bugs Is Only Natural
Rats Rule at Indian Temple
Painted Past: Borneo's Traditional Tattoos
Haiti: Possessed by Voodoo
  ADVENTURE 
On TV: “Surviving Everest” Tells of Triumph, Tragedy 
   CLIMATE
Asian Pollution Cloud Changing Climate, Study Says
   ASTRONOMY
Digital Sky Survey Finds Star Belt Around Milky Way
  RESEARCH
Pheromone in Urine Spurs Mating in Elephants
   DISEASE
Cholera: Tracking the First Truly Global Disease





Skip the Robotics: Paralyzed Limbs Come to Life with New Connection to Brain


Scientists try to build a  “better” womb for IVF 



Bush’s Tropical Paradise: The president sets in motion the largest ocean preserve ever--but will industry kill it?



Tigers in the Tank: Can we halt the decline of India’s big cats before it’s too late?

COMMENTARY: SYNDICATED EDITORIALS

Solutions Exist for Taming the Plastic Monster
U.S. Water Wars Go Underground 
Beautifying Ourselves to Death
Killing the Endangered Species Act
Drugs in the Drinking Water
Oceans in Trouble
Nanotech On the Loose
Light Pollution
Summertime, A Time to Watch the Mercury
Hog Farms
Fighting the Hog Mess
Reducing Southern Sedimentality
When a Tiny Microbe Became a Cash Cow
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Seeds of a New Medicine
The Redwood Gene
The Stuff That Finches are Made of
A Suicide Gene
Cats and Humans Share Similar X and Y Chromosomes
Fighting Tuberculosis One Gene at a Time
Building a Better Silkworm with PiggyBac

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