Success Story: Baby Tortoises Return to Pinzón
Mar 13, 2015, 9:58 am By ENNWonderful news! Ten baby tortoises have been spotted on the Galapagos island of Pinzón, in…What Lake Tahoe tells us about a changing climate
Mar 13, 2015, 8:37 am By ENNA recently published study on how natural and man-made sources of nitrogen are recycled through the…Princeton University geologists mapping the Earth's mantle in 3D
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Mar 12, 2015, 11:40 am By ENNHigh social status has its privileges when it comes to aging – even in wild animals.In a…Why post-fire logging is important
Mar 12, 2015, 10:21 am By ENNHarvesting fire-killed trees is an effective way to reduce woody fuels for up to four decades…Bristol University sheds new light on early terrestrial vertebrate
Mar 12, 2015, 7:54 am By ENNThe first 3D reconstruction of the skull of a 360 million-year-old near-ancestor of land vertebrates…Saturn's moon Enceladus is spewing tiny silica grains, new study finds
Mar 11, 2015, 5:28 pm By ENNA new study by a team of Cassini mission scientists led by the University of Colorado Boulder have…Could China & India's Air Pollution be behind our Cold, Snowy Winters?
Mar 11, 2015, 3:02 pm By ENNIt's March. It's freezing. And there's half a foot of snow on the ground. When is this winter going…Feds Propose to Protect 330,000 Acres for Black Pine Snakes
Mar 11, 2015, 9:51 am By ENNThe U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today proposed to protect 338,100 acres of critical habitat in…Warm Winter in Pacific Northwest means less snowpack and water worries
Mar 11, 2015, 8:42 am By ENNIf it seemed like Oregon has had a lot of unseasonably warm days this winter, well, it’s because…Wetland restoration can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions
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Mar 10, 2015, 10:11 am By ENNWhat inspires people to support conservation? As concerns grow about the sustainability of our…Solar Impulse going around the world on sunshine
Mar 10, 2015, 8:48 am By ENNAfter 13 years of planning, the Solar Impulse SI2 took off last night from Al-Bateen Executive…CO2 increase may intensify future droughts in tropics
4:37pm By ENNA new study suggests that increases in atmospheric CO2 could intensify extreme droughts in tropical…Why Do We Have Daylight Savings Time?
10:12am By ENNWe lost an hour this morning, awaking to an already sunny sky. Some may feel robbed an hour from…Good news! We're eating healthier!
9:55am By ENNThe big news from the 2015 Natural Products Expo West was that the American consumer is buying…Tobacco smoke impacts the unborn too
Sun 9:55am By ENNA fetus exposed to tobacco smoke may be at increased risk for diabetes in adulthood, a new study of…Alcoholic Russian Bears may finally get the help they deserve!
Mar 7, 2015, 8:48 am By ENNTaken in as cubs, two bears have been living in a small trash-ridden cage at a restaurant in Sochi,…Is rain dependent on soil moisture?
Mar 6, 2015, 3:16 pm By ENNIt rains in summer most frequently when the ground holds a lot of moisture. However, precipitation…Better fitness may slow brain aging
Mar 6, 2015, 8:39 am By ENNPeople with poor physical fitness in their 40s may have lower brain volumes by the time they hit 60,…
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