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Life After Death for Deep Sea Vents

Posted by  Tim Wall  Thu Jan 26, 2012 02:44 PM ET   |   0

Submarine vents provide a substrate for life well after the vents themselves become inactive. Read more

Life After Death for Deep Sea Vents

Wild Black Bear Birth on Live Webcam

Posted by  Tim Wall  Tue Jan 24, 2012 05:01 AM ET   |   0

Jewel the black bear gave birth on camera in the wilderness near Ely, Minn. Read more

Wild Black Bear Birth on Live Webcam

Do Dolphins Sleep Talk in Whale?

Posted by  Tim Wall  Mon Jan 23, 2012 10:48 AM ET   |   0

At night, bottlenose dolphins at the Planète Sauvage aquarium in France sound like they are mimicking recorded humpback whale songs. Read more

Do Dolphins Sleep Talk in Whale?

Trumpeter Swans Flourish in Warming Alaska

Posted by  Tim Wall  Thu Jan 19, 2012 03:35 AM ET   |   0

North America's largest wild fowl, trumpeter swans are gaining ground in Alaska as the climate warms. Read more

Trumpeter Swans Flourish in Warming Alaska

Are Pesticides Behind Massive Bee Collapse?

Posted by  Tim Wall  Wed Jan 11, 2012 04:54 PM ET   |   0

A pesticide used to help coat corn was found in each sample of dead and dying bees. Read more

Are Pesticides Behind Massive Bee Collapse?

Harbor Porpoises Return to San Francisco Bay

Posted by  Tim Wall  Fri Dec 30, 2011 05:57 PM ET   |   0

Harbor porpoises are returning to San Francisco Bay in increasing numbers after having evacuated the area during Word War II. Read more

Harbor Porpoises Return to San Francisco Bay

Polar Bears and Cannibalism Revisited

Posted by  Kieran Mulvaney  Thu Dec 8, 2011 05:51 PM ET   |   0

As we mentioned two years ago, polar bears eating polar bears is very rare. But another sighting has people wondering if we will see even more. Read more

Polar Bears and Cannibalism Revisited

Climate Change Bulks Up Birds

Posted by  Tim Wall  Wed Nov 2, 2011 09:36 AM ET   |   0

California birds are flying against the trend toward smaller animals and getting bigger with climate change. Read more

Climate Change Bulks Up Birds

Salmon Run Up Dead Glacier

Posted by  Tim Wall  Wed Oct 19, 2011 02:41 PM ET   |   0

The death of a glacier is opening up new opportunities for salmon and other species. Read more

Salmon Run Up Dead Glacier

Google Invests in Pig Poo Power

Posted by  Tim Wall  Sat Sep 10, 2011 02:38 PM ET   |   0

Google is investing in a poo-to-power system on a hog facility in North Carolina. Read more

Google Invests in Pig Poo Power

Secrets of WTC Shipwreck Sleuthed Out

Posted by  Christina Reed  Wed Sep 7, 2011 10:56 AM ET   |   0

The story of the sailboat found during the excavation of the WTC site last year has come to light, due to scientific sleuthing of experts from various fields. Read more

Secrets of WTC Shipwreck Sleuthed Out

Top 9 Areas for Preserving Marine Mammals

Posted by  Tim Wall  Wed Aug 31, 2011 08:28 AM ET   |   0

Preserving just 4 percent of the ocean habitat could help 84 percent of marine mammals. Read more

Top 9 Areas for Preserving Marine Mammals

WW2 Shipwrecks: Monitors of Climate Change

Posted by  Tim Wall  Tue Aug 30, 2011 03:53 PM ET   |   0

Warm water and cold water marine species are finding neutral territory on shipwrecks from World War II. Read more

WW2 Shipwrecks: Monitors of Climate Change

8.74 Million Species on Earth

Posted by  Tim Wall  Tue Aug 23, 2011 04:59 PM ET   |   0

The estimate also comes with a price tag for describing all these Earth species, most of which are still unknown: $364 billion. Read more

8.74 Million Species on Earth

Mystery Orange Goo Invades Alaska Village

Posted by  Christina Reed  Tue Aug 9, 2011 03:12 PM ET   |   0

The odd orange substance that washed up in a coastal Arctic village is perhaps a spawn of little eggs. Read more

Mystery Orange Goo Invades Alaska Village
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