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Science NewsIn the West, a Fierce Battle Over Wolves2008-04-14 05:30 - Since gray wolves were taken off the Endangered Species list in three Western states, a fierce argument has unfolded over where animals and humans should exist. Pure Science 2008-04-13 05:30 - In this homage to 10 curious souls, George Johnson singles out efforts eloquent and profound. Dot Earth: Hurricane Expert Reassesses Climate Link 2008-04-13 05:30 - The link between warming and hurricanes is being questioned by an early proponent. Even the Whales Have Their Predators: Ships 2008-04-13 05:30 - The federal fisheries service is attempting to put a speed limit on some ships to keep them from killing endangered right whales. Two Issues Combine to Scuttle an Aerospace Takeover 2008-04-12 06:01 - Concerns about national security laws in the United States and sensitivities over Canada’s control of its Arctic lands blocked a takeover of Canada’s largest space equipment company. Climate Change Brings Health Risks 2008-04-12 05:30 - A government official said certain regions of the country ? and the elderly and children ? will be most vulnerable to health problems as a result of climate change. Gas Plant in L.I. Sound Is Rejected 2008-04-12 05:30 - Gov. David A. Paterson said that the $700 million liquefied natural gas plant would put a large section of the Sound off limits to boaters and would not guarantee low-cost gas for Long Island. Sharp Curb on Salmon Season 2008-04-12 05:30 - The Pacific Fishery Management Council voted to cancel all commercial salmon fishing this year from the California coast to north-central Oregon. Dot Earth: Can People Have Meat and a Planet, Too? 2008-04-12 05:30 - Can technology provide meat for 9 billion without trashing the planet? Interactive Feature: The Monty Hall Problem 2008-04-11 06:01 - An online game that let’s you try and win a (pretend) car and explains the best strategy for playing The Monty Hall Problem. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 |
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