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03/18/2010 06:00 PM
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Cheetahs Spotted in War-Torn Angola: Big Pic
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The civil war in Angola, which ended in 2002, devastated the animal's habitat.
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03/18/2010 01:10 PM
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Honey Bees Disappearing: Still A Problem
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The 2010 prognosis for honey bees doesn't look good, according to Jeff Pettis, Research Leader at the USDA Bee Lab. Although hard data won't be available until April, preliminary surveys of our nation's beekeepers suggest that at least as many ...
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03/18/2010 12:44 PM
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Wild Horses Respond to Native American Drumming
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Wild horses appear to possess an instinctual response to Native American drumming, as evidenced by a recent event at Red Horse Nation.
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03/18/2010 11:00 AM
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Bluefin Tuna, Polar Bear Trade Ban Rejected
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A U.N. wildlife meeting has rejected two proposals that would stop poaching and trade of these endangered species.
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03/18/2010 06:58 AM
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Pregnant Male Pipefish Abort Young
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If male Gulf pipefish like the mother of their brood, they develop her eggs. If not, the dads abort.
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03/18/2010 04:24 AM
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Pikas Prove Flexible Amid Warming
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The mountain-dwelling pika, which many predicted might be one of climate change's first casualties, is thriving in the Sierra Nevada.
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03/17/2010 11:39 AM
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Rare, Flat-Headed Cat Nears Extinction: Big Pic
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Deforestation and water pollution are threatening the native habitat of this tiny feline.
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03/17/2010 03:58 AM
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Horses Never Forget Human Friends
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Horses not only remember people who have treated them well, they also understand words better than expected, research shows.
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03/16/2010 08:20 PM
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Jaws Circa 4 Million B.C.
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Bite marks on a now-extinct dolphin reveal that it was killed by an enormous shark that bit, shook and bled its victim to death 4 million years ago, according to a study in the latest issue of the journal Palaeontology. ...
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03/16/2010 06:00 PM
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Dominant Female Mongooses Bully to the Max
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To benefit their young, dominant female banded mongooses kick pregnant subordinate females out of their living groups.
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