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Matt J. Weiss | Mar 31, 2008 2:00 AM
Territorial government officials support a measure to ban fossil-fuel based plastic shopping bags from been distributed to customers by retail stores and markets in American Samoa.
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Wendy Heller | Mar 29, 2008 2:00 AM
Just as men can use fast cars or showy clothes to impress the ladies, so too do male Amazon river dolphins show off stuff to woo the opposite sex
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Wendy Heller | Mar 29, 2008 2:00 AM
A deficiency of oxygen and the heavy metal molybdenum in the ancient deep ocean may have delayed the evolution of animal life on Earth by nearly two billion years, a study led by UC Riverside biogeochemists has found
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Matt J. Weiss | Mar 28, 2008 2:00 AM
Beneath the rows of neatly laid netting around the fish farms just off the shore of Chile, the salmon are dying.
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Matt J. Weiss | Mar 28, 2008 2:00 AM
David Doubilet gave an amazing presentation for the first NYUPS event of 2008.
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Matt J. Weiss | Mar 28, 2008 2:00 AM
Analysis of leatherback turtles showed that the carbon and nitrogen isotrope ratios were different for each group, which suggests that the turtles had had a different diet before laying their eggs.
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Matt J. Weiss | Mar 26, 2008 2:00 AM
Once I would have thought that a ridiculous question. Yet today, if we assemble all the best science we have, the answer can at best be "maybe".
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Matt J. Weiss | Mar 26, 2008 2:00 AM
Representatives from five Pacific Island nations will tour New Zealand this week as part of a marine mammal watching study.
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Matt J. Weiss | Mar 25, 2008 2:00 AM
Over two hundred million humans depend for their subsistence on the fact that coral has an addiction to 'junk food' - and orders its partners, the symbiotic algae, to make it.
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Matt J. Weiss | Mar 24, 2008 2:00 AM
The Department of Commerce, in consultation with the Department of the Interior, has appointed 13 new members to the Marine Protected Areas Federal Advisory Committee. The agency has also reappointed one member to a new two-year term.
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