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    Nothing was said in your article about the situation in Canada, where killing bears for their gallbladders and paws is a serious problem. I suggest that you contact TRAFFIC North America and the World Wildlife Fund–Canada for detailed information on the problem in Canada. Abby SchwarzVancouver, British Columbia The article states, “Traditional medicine has been […]

    By Science News
  2. Humans

    A Galling Business

    Efforts are under way to halt both poaching and inhumane farming of bears to supply bile, an ingredient used in traditional Asian medicine.

    By Janet Raloff
  3. Humans

    From the October 5, 1935, issue

    A mammoth skull and losing teeth through evolution and diet.

    By Science News

  4. Monarchs in the Classroom

    Learn about monarch butterflies and the “Monarchs in the Classroom” program at this Web site from the University of Minnesota.