Search Results for: Forests

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   Anthropology

   The Pirahã Challenge

   A linguist has sparked controversy with his proposal that a tribe of about 200 people living in Brazil's Amazon rain forest speaks a language devoid of counting and color terms, clauses, and other elements of grammar often considered to be universal.

   By Bruce BowerDecember 4, 2005

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   Humans

   Science News of the Year 2005

   A review of important scientific achievements reported in Science News during the year 2005.

   By Science NewsDecember 20, 2005

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   Animals

   Just Duet

   Two or more birds in some species can sing with such coordination that a human listener would swear that it's just one singer. With audio files.

   By Susan MiliusJanuary 24, 2006

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   Drought Alerts in Southeast and West

   By Science NewsApril 23, 1988

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   Material Difference

   By Science NewsAugust 19, 1989

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   Science on the Air

   By Science NewsDecember 23, 1989

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   Rainbow Phenomena

   By Science NewsMarch 24, 1990

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   Science on the Air

   By Science NewsJune 30, 1990

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   Astronomic Acronyms

   By Science NewsJune 1, 1991

10. 

    Books

    By Science NewsJune 29, 1991

11. 

    Guessing at Wood’s Winning Ways

    By Science NewsApril 24, 1993

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    Books

    By Science NewsJune 26, 1993