Gaming Evolves By day, Thomas Near studies the evolution of fish, wading through streams in Kentucky and Mississippi in search of new species. By night, Dr....
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Renner, Michael
mrenner19348
Sep 2, 2008 8:30 am
Sounds From The Wild: The Laughing Kookaburra It's a common sound in the Australian bush, starting up just around daylight: the laughing call of the...
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Renner, Michael
mrenner19348
Sep 2, 2008 8:32 am
Elephant Elders Know Better Experience breeds wisdom, especially for elephants. On the East African savanna, where wildlife must contend with regular famine...
Marriage problems? Husband's genes may be to blame The same gene that affects a rodent's ability to mate for life may affect human marriages, Swedish and U.S....
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Renner, Michael
mrenner19348
Sep 3, 2008 1:25 pm
Are Birds Best Hope for Pest-Ridden Coffee Crops? Chances are you've never heard of Hypothenemus hampei. But this tiny insect is the world's biggest threat to...
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Renner, Michael
mrenner19348
Sep 3, 2008 1:26 pm
Elephants Decimated in Congo Park; China Demand Blamed Since the beginning of this year, armed groups, soldiers, and poachers have killed 10 percent of the...
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Renner, Michael
mrenner19348
Sep 4, 2008 12:56 pm
Black-footed Ferrets Sired By Dead Males Via Frozen Sperm Two black-footed ferrets at the Smithsonian's National Zoo have each given birth to a kit that was...
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Renner, Michael
mrenner19348
Sep 4, 2008 12:57 pm
Researchers Create Animal Model Of Chronic Stress In an effort to better understand how chronic stress affects the human body, researchers at the Yerkes...
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Renner, Michael
mrenner19348
Sep 4, 2008 1:06 pm
Artificial Meadows And Robot Spiders Reveal Secret Life Of Bees Many animals learn to avoid being eaten by predators. Now ecologists have discovered that...
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Renner, Michael
mrenner19348
Sep 4, 2008 1:17 pm
Why Did The Squirrel Cross The Road? A study has shown that red squirrels can and do make use of special crossings set up over busy roads. Stephen Lockwood...
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Pollak, Edward
moitessier1821
Sep 8, 2008 8:55 pm
http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=intelligence-evolved Animal Intelligence and the Evolution of the Human Mind * The human brain lacks conspicuous...
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Renner, Michael
mrenner19348
Sep 8, 2008 9:17 pm
Lightweight And Long-legged Males Go The Distance For Sex Finding a mate can take considerable legwork as recently illustrated by the flightless and nocturnal...
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Renner, Michael
mrenner19348
Sep 8, 2008 9:20 pm
Can Science Improve Man's Best Friend? If you could design the perfect dog, what would it look like? Tall, short, fluffy, wiry, black, white, tan or brindle?...
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Renner, Michael
mrenner19348
Sep 8, 2008 9:21 pm
Bird Duets Are "Aggressive Audio Warfare" The intertwining songs of tropical wrens are their weapons of choice in turf wars, says a new study that could also...
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Pollak, Edward
moitessier1821
Sep 10, 2008 7:07 pm
http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2008/09/10/ants-colony-efficiency.html Ants Slack Off for Colony's Greater Good Sept. 10, 2008 -- They are capable of carrying up...
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Pollak, Edward
moitessier1821
Sep 10, 2008 7:16 pm
http://www.livescience.com/animals/ Wild Animals Suffer on 'Junk Food' Diets In the Baltic Sea, birds called common guillemots raise their young on herringlike...
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Pollak, Edward
moitessier1821
Sep 10, 2008 7:19 pm
http://www.livescience.com/animals/080908-flightless-birds.html Theory of Flightless Birds Shot Down Ostriches, emus, kiwis and other winged non-flyers might...
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Pollak, Edward
moitessier1821
Sep 10, 2008 7:21 pm
http://www.livescience.com/animals/080901-beetle-evolution.html Beetles Evolving as Lovers or Fighters The evolutionary tradeoff between becoming a bigger...
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Pollak, Edward
moitessier1821
Sep 10, 2008 7:25 pm
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/09/080903-wolves-salmon.html Wolves Prefer Salmon to Deer? Move over, grizzly bears. "Fishing wolves" in coastal...
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Pollak, Edward
moitessier1821
Sep 10, 2008 7:28 pm
http://www.aftau.org/site/News2?page=NewsArticle&id=7627 The Truth About Cats and Dogs TAU has a "purrfect"; recipe for interspecies harmony at home Thinking...
http://www.sciencentral.com/video/2008/09/12/monkeys-show-their-generous-side/ Monkeys Show Their Generous Side...
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Renner, Michael
mrenner19348
Sep 17, 2008 1:35 pm
A Commitment Pill? A couple of weeks ago, the arginine vasopressin receptor 1a gene sprang into notoriety: in a just-published study of Swedish couples,...
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Renner, Michael
mrenner19348
Sep 17, 2008 1:37 pm
Waterbirds Disappearing from African-Eurasian Flyways Struck by climate change and wetland destruction, 40 percent of the migratory waterbird populations that...
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Renner, Michael
mrenner19348
Sep 17, 2008 1:38 pm
Many Texas Pets, Zoo Animals Spared Ike's Wrath Although Hurricane Ike devastated stretches of the U.S. Gulf Coast this past weekend, rescue crews are finding...
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Renner, Michael
mrenner19348
Sep 17, 2008 2:34 pm
Federal study says grizzlies thriving in Montana The majestic grizzly bear, once king of the Western wilderness but threatened with extinction for a third of a...
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Pollak, Edward
moitessier1821
Sep 18, 2008 2:29 pm
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/09/080911-whale-legs.html?source=email_inside_20080918&email=inside Whales Had Legs, Wiggled Hips, Study Says An...
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Pollak, Edward
moitessier1821
Sep 22, 2008 7:15 pm
http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2008/09/22/social-paper-wasp.html The Secret Life of a (Very) Social Wasp Sept. 22, 2008 -- Many terms for socializing, such as...
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Pollak, Edward
moitessier1821
Sep 22, 2008 7:17 pm
http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2008/09/18/full-moon-birds.html Full Moon Energizes Birds Sept. 18, 2008 -- If the night sky seems less tranquil on nights when...
