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EarthRefuge for the resilient
Some conservationists recommend creating marine parks in areas most likely to survive climate change.
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AnimalsAntibiotic Alligator: Promising proteins lurk in reptile blood
Scientists are zeroing in on alligator blood proteins that show promise for fighting disease-causing microbes.
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LifeElephant kin liked the water
Moeritherium, ancient relatives of modern elephants, may have spent much of their time in lakes, rivers or swamps.
By Sid Perkins -
EcosystemsEight-legged bags of poison
Birds eating arachnids get high dose of toxic metal as mercury climbs up the food chain.
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HumansBear deadline
Court calls for the already overdue decision on listing polar bears as a threatened species.
By Susan Milius -
EarthIt’s the meat not the miles
Eating less red meat and dairy may do more to reduce food-associated greenhouse gas emissions than shopping locally.
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LifeCoral keeps it in the family
The nutrients released during mass coral spawning feed the whole ecosystem.
By Tia Ghose -
AnimalsPolar bears listed
Polar bear declared "threatened," but Secretary limits decision's impact.
By Susan Milius -
AnimalsWild innovation
Researchers have published a rare description of a wild chimpanzee devising and modifying a novel form of tool use.
By Bruce Bower -
Health & MedicineNonstick toxicity
By mimicking the action of estrogen, a widely used nonstick chemical promotes cancer development in animals.
By Janet Raloff -
ClimateOcean reflux
Upwelling off Californian coast offers taste of predicted ocean acidification.
By Susan Milius