As much as 10 percent of the world's population lives in costal areas that ... [read >>]
Date: 18 May 2006, 06:23 GMT
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Most organisms can tell the difference between night and day simply by noticing ... [read >>]
Date: 17 May 2006, 05:20 GMT
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We reported a week ago that Merapi was about to erupt. Back then, Indonesian off... [read >>]
Date: 16 May 2006, 11:09 GMT
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Preservationists have been working on saving the sea turtles from extinction for... [read >>]
Date: 16 May 2006, 06:50 GMT
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The Rwenzori Mountains — also known as the "Mountains of the Moon" — s... [read >>]
Date: 16 May 2006, 05:10 GMT
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Visitors of a Dutch Zoo witnessed a horrific show on Sunday. "In an area wh... [read >>]
Date: 16 May 2006, 04:43 GMT
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Like many land animals, lots of zooplankton prefer to work at night. Some of the... [read >>]
Date: 15 May 2006, 07:27 GMT
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The quantity and diversity of tiny creatures found in a deep-sea survey in the B... [read >>]
Date: 15 May 2006, 07:06 GMT
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Sharks are known to be able to detect magnetic fields – they use this sense to d... [read >>]
Date: 15 May 2006, 06:35 GMT
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Jim Martell, a 65-year-old hunter from Idaho, paid 50,000 Canadian dollars last ... [read >>]
Date: 15 May 2006, 05:47 GMT
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The Earth's crust even in places where it's thinnest, at the bottom of... [read >>]
Date: 15 May 2006, 05:15 GMT
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Is Earth's magnetic field about to reverse? It has been steadily weakening ... [read >>]
Date: 12 May 2006, 06:40 GMT
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A new African monkey, named Kipunji, was photographed last year. But now one of ... [read >>]
Date: 12 May 2006, 06:00 GMT
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Large amounts of aerosols from Eastern Europe flew into the Arctic atmosphere an... [read >>]
Date: 12 May 2006, 05:27 GMT
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Geologists debate for years whether seawater is subducted (absorbed) inside the ... [read >>]
Date: 11 May 2006, 07:04 GMT
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The rules governing long-distance travel may be simpler and more ancient than wa... [read >>]
Date: 11 May 2006, 06:03 GMT
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Thunderstorms over Tibet provide a major pathway for water vapor and chemicals t... [read >>]
Date: 10 May 2006, 05:29 GMT
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A dolphin chooses its own name as an infant and uses it throughout its life. &qu... [read >>]
Date: 09 May 2006, 08:01 GMT
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At 450 kilometers from Indonesia's capital, Jakarta, there is a 2900 meter ... [read >>]
Date: 09 May 2006, 07:28 GMT
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A common migratory bird slightly smaller than a sparrow, known as the pied flyca... [read >>]
Date: 07 May 2006, 19:14 GMT
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A newly discovered fossil of a strange fish that lived more than 400 million yea... [read >>]
Date: 07 May 2006, 18:41 GMT
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"One of the most fundamental climate shifts that this planet has undergone ... [read >>]
Date: 07 May 2006, 17:47 GMT
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One of the advantages of having an internal skeleton is that you don't have... [read >>]
Date: 05 May 2006, 06:46 GMT
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From fish to humans, hormones govern responses to courtship signals. A new study... [read >>]
Date: 04 May 2006, 09:59 GMT
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As fishermen catch the biggest fish, it becomes increasingly "unhealthy&quo... [read >>]
Date: 04 May 2006, 07:03 GMT
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Tropical forests have much more biodiversity than the temperate forests. And bio... [read >>]
Date: 02 May 2006, 06:19 GMT
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Scientists from Australia and New Zealand are planning a large agricultural expe... [read >>]
Date: 28 April 2006, 05:08 GMT
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The octopus is a surprising animal in many ways – it is an invertebrate so you w... [read >>]
Date: 27 April 2006, 07:36 GMT
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Why do female emperor penguins that have lost a baby sometimes kidnap the chick ... [read >>]
Date: 26 April 2006, 07:48 GMT
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When a hive gets too crowded, its queen and half the hive will swarm and go in s... [read >>]
Date: 25 April 2006, 09:38 GMT
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Radar measurements taken by the European Space Agency's ERS-2 satellite sho... [read >>]
Date: 20 April 2006, 07:12 GMT
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