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Journals Mull Publishing Killer Flu Virus Details

Posted Wed Dec 21, 2011 10:44 AM ET   |   0

Two top scientific journals said Tuesday they were mulling whether to publish details of a man-made mutant killer flu virus. Read more

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Twenty Percent of All Mammals at Risk of Extinction

Posted by  Jennifer Viegas  Mon Aug 15, 2011 10:36 AM ET   |   0

Agriculture and hunting appear to be the main culprits in the animals' steep decline. Read more

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Can Humans Infect Pets With H1N1?

Posted by  Jennifer Viegas  Fri Nov 6, 2009 04:40 AM ET   |   0

The case of an Iowa cat that contracted swine flu has experts reexamining the disease. Read more

Cat Swine Flu

Lynx Brought Back from the Brink : Discovery News

Posted Mon Jun 22, 2009 06:39 AM ET

The Iberian lynx, once on the brink of extinction, is making a slow but steady comeback in captivity. Read more

Endangered Lynx

Loner Dolphins Produce as Many Offspring: Discovery News

Posted Thu Dec 11, 2008 03:42 AM ET

Female dolphins that use marine sponges for foraging spend less time socializing but have as many calves. Read more

Busy Mama

One in Four Mammals at Risk : Discovery News

Posted Mon Oct 6, 2008 10:13 AM ET

Conservationists have taken the first detailed look at the world's mammals in more than a decade, and the news isn't good. Read more

At Risk

Discovery News : Discovery Channel

Posted Mon Mar 3, 2008 04:30 AM ET

A rare and threatened species of tiny frog has been found breeding in a New Zealand animal park, meaning its future may now be more secure, researchers said Monday. Read more

The Rare Frog

Discovery News : Discovery Channel

Posted Fri Dec 21, 2007 09:04 AM ET

The beloved space telescope gets one final facelift. See what's to come. Read more

The Skies' Eyes

Discovery News : Discovery Channel

Posted Tue Oct 30, 2007 09:55 AM ET

Fifty years ago Saturday, a perky-eared mutt named Laika, scooped up from the streets of Moscow, became the first earthling to breach our planet's atmosphere and enter space. Read more

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