Wildlife and habitat
Asia's greed for ivory puts African elephant at risk
Carp DNA Is Found in Lake Michigan
Also see: Asian carp DNA found in Lake Michigan; Supreme Court rejects remedy
Disaster Declared: Alaska's Yukon River Chinook Salmon Run Fails
Related: Sea Change: Environmental Group Gives First-Time Nod to Sustainable Salmon-Farming Method
New rules planned for fish farming in federal waters
Dirty Waters: Cruise Ships Cashing in on Ocean Pollution
New study suggests minke whales are not preventing recovery of larger whales
Monarch butterfly count at a record low
New Borneo bird species spotted
Puffins' winter odyssey revealed
Bird lovers take issue with feral cat neutering program
Evaluating the Legacy of Lead Ammunitions
Seeing the forest for the test-tube trees
Photos: expedition in Ecuador reveals numerous new species in threatened cloud forest
'Super snake' fears on the rise in Florida
Related: Anaconda captured at Florida horse park
Sweden Allows 27 Wolves to Be Killed
First birth of a wild bear to be shown live on internet
More info: http://www.bear.org/website/visit-us/lily-den-cam.html
Bee research shows benefits of native plants, wild bees
Related: Making a buzz: French roads to help honey bees
UK planning to reintroduce insects
Team says it has figured out the minimum viable population for mammals, reptiles, birds, plants and the rest
Reducing Some Water Flow Rates May Bring Environmental Gains
Carp DNA Is Found in Lake Michigan
Also see: Asian carp DNA found in Lake Michigan; Supreme Court rejects remedy
Disaster Declared: Alaska's Yukon River Chinook Salmon Run Fails
Related: Sea Change: Environmental Group Gives First-Time Nod to Sustainable Salmon-Farming Method
New rules planned for fish farming in federal waters
Dirty Waters: Cruise Ships Cashing in on Ocean Pollution
New study suggests minke whales are not preventing recovery of larger whales
Monarch butterfly count at a record low
New Borneo bird species spotted
Puffins' winter odyssey revealed
Bird lovers take issue with feral cat neutering program
Evaluating the Legacy of Lead Ammunitions
Seeing the forest for the test-tube trees
Photos: expedition in Ecuador reveals numerous new species in threatened cloud forest
'Super snake' fears on the rise in Florida
Related: Anaconda captured at Florida horse park
Sweden Allows 27 Wolves to Be Killed
First birth of a wild bear to be shown live on internet
More info: http://www.bear.org/website/visit-us/lily-den-cam.html
Bee research shows benefits of native plants, wild bees
Related: Making a buzz: French roads to help honey bees
UK planning to reintroduce insects
Team says it has figured out the minimum viable population for mammals, reptiles, birds, plants and the rest
Reducing Some Water Flow Rates May Bring Environmental Gains
Discoveries about the natural world
New study reveals red grouper to be 'Frank Lloyd Wrights of the sea'
Should Evolutionary Theory Evolve?
Related: Are mutations truly random?
Study Suggests Theory for Insect Colonies As ‘Superorganisms’
Do feet hold the key to human hand evolution?
New Theory on the Origin of Primates
Male Chromosome May Evolve Fastest
Wilder weather exerts a stronger influence on biodiversity than steadily changing conditions
Big Plant-Eating Birds That Dwell With Others on Islands Live Longest
Shorebirds outfox predators by migrating farther north
Lost Giants: Did Mammoths Vanish Before, During and After Humans Arrived?
Why Some Female Bovids Have Horns
Alligators Breathe Like Birds: Did Dinosaurs’ Ancestors Inhale Their Way To Dominance?
Punishment important in plant-pollinator relationship
Light shed on fish gill mystery
Parasitic wasps' genomes provides new insights into pest control, genetics (w/ Video)
When Built-In Antifreeze Beats a Winter Coat
Dinosaur "Death Pits" Created by Giant's Footprints?
New study reveals red grouper to be 'Frank Lloyd Wrights of the sea'
Should Evolutionary Theory Evolve?
Related: Are mutations truly random?
Study Suggests Theory for Insect Colonies As ‘Superorganisms’
Do feet hold the key to human hand evolution?
New Theory on the Origin of Primates
Male Chromosome May Evolve Fastest
Wilder weather exerts a stronger influence on biodiversity than steadily changing conditions
Big Plant-Eating Birds That Dwell With Others on Islands Live Longest
Shorebirds outfox predators by migrating farther north
Lost Giants: Did Mammoths Vanish Before, During and After Humans Arrived?
Why Some Female Bovids Have Horns
Alligators Breathe Like Birds: Did Dinosaurs’ Ancestors Inhale Their Way To Dominance?
Punishment important in plant-pollinator relationship
Light shed on fish gill mystery
Parasitic wasps' genomes provides new insights into pest control, genetics (w/ Video)
When Built-In Antifreeze Beats a Winter Coat
Dinosaur "Death Pits" Created by Giant's Footprints?
Heightened Earthquake Risk in Indonesia
Related: Earthquake Risk: Seismic Gap South of Istanbul Poses Extreme Danger
WHOI expert: Haiti quake occurred in complex, active seismic region
Related: Haiti Quake Could Have Been Even Worse
Radiocarbon Daters Tune Up Their Time Machine
Weather and climate
2009 Hottest Year on Record in Southern Hemisphere
Why Hasn't Earth Warmed as Much as Expected? New Report on Climate Change Explores the Reasons
Global Warming and Climate Change -- A look at the evidence and the controversy
Related: Climate body admits glacier error
Lawns may contribute to global warming, study finds
Predicting Seasonal Weather
Related: Climate body admits glacier error
Lawns may contribute to global warming, study finds
Predicting Seasonal Weather
Environmental policy
A Search for Rules Before Climate-Changing Experiments Begin
Recycling Questions Complicate EPA Coal Ash Decision
Pennsylvania's wildlife management agencies seek more funds
A Search for Rules Before Climate-Changing Experiments Begin
Recycling Questions Complicate EPA Coal Ash Decision
Pennsylvania's wildlife management agencies seek more funds
Air
Research Finds Link Between Air Pollution, School Absences in Texas
Iraq burn pit harmed troops living 1 mile away
Water
Florida First State for EPA Nutrient Limits in Surface Waters
California: Colorado River water deal overturned
Chicago suburbs covet Lake Michigan water
Seattle's sewers are getting clogged with grease
Florida First State for EPA Nutrient Limits in Surface Waters
California: Colorado River water deal overturned
Chicago suburbs covet Lake Michigan water
Seattle's sewers are getting clogged with grease
Chemical concerns, waste management, recycling
Prenatal Exposure to Flame-Retardant Compounds Affects Neurodevelopment of Young Children
Study Finds Exposure to Chemical Pollutants Increases Fat
Common chemical may affect liver at low levels
FDA says it's unable to regulate BPA
Also see: FDA expresses concerns over health risks from BPA
New mode of action found for pharmaceuticals in the environment
Illinois: Radium in Joliet drinking water, farmland
Ohio Lets Power Plants, Factories Ignore Federal Mercury Limits
What Were They Drinking? Researchers Investigate Radioactive Crock Pots Prenatal Exposure to Flame-Retardant Compounds Affects Neurodevelopment of Young Children
Study Finds Exposure to Chemical Pollutants Increases Fat
Common chemical may affect liver at low levels
FDA says it's unable to regulate BPA
Also see: FDA expresses concerns over health risks from BPA
New mode of action found for pharmaceuticals in the environment
Illinois: Radium in Joliet drinking water, farmland
Ohio Lets Power Plants, Factories Ignore Federal Mercury Limits
Landscape architecture, planning, green building
Vancouver engineers its own urban dream
First in the nation: California adopts mandatory green building code
Clip-on Architecture: Reforesting Cities
Agriculture and food, livestock and pet
Lab grown meat update
Do corporate sweetheart deals make French fries less healthy?
Friendly Bacteria Love the Humble Apple
Judge to weigh Tyson deal over 'antibiotic-free' chicken
Making Microscopic Worms Into a More Deadly Insecticide
National University of Singapore Scientists Successfully Turn on Flowering 'Switch' in Plants
The Future of Organic Ornamental Plants
Lab grown meat update
Do corporate sweetheart deals make French fries less healthy?
Friendly Bacteria Love the Humble Apple
Judge to weigh Tyson deal over 'antibiotic-free' chicken
Making Microscopic Worms Into a More Deadly Insecticide
National University of Singapore Scientists Successfully Turn on Flowering 'Switch' in Plants
The Future of Organic Ornamental Plants
Health and medicine, human behavior
Breakthrough Breast Cancer Therapy Reduces Mastectomies, Saves Breast
Appendicitis May be Related to Viral Infections
Immune Response Better With Skin Scratch Vaccination
Cardiologists Discover 'Pouch' in Heart That May Raise Stroke Risk
Debate on circumcision heightened as CDC evaluates surgery
Common Stomach Pathogen May Protect Against Tuberculosis, Researchers Find
Treat the Risk, Not the Cholesterol: Study Challenges Current Cholesterol Recommendations
Federal Panel Urges Obesity Screening for Kids Ages 6 and Up
New ALS Drug Slips Through Telling Phase II Clinical Trials
Gorillas Carry Malignant Malaria Parasite, Study Reports
Researchers Find Study of Medical Marijuana Discouraged
Morphine found to help stave off PTSD in wounded troops
Related: Researchers discover method to objectively identify PTSD
Pitt researchers raise concern over frequency of surveillance colonoscopy
Cognitively impaired elderly women get unneeded screening mammography, study finds
Vitamin D supplementation can reduce falls in nursing care facilities
New finding in cell migration may be key to preventing clots, cancer spread
Stay young on red wine drugs? Think again
Treating Panic Disorder on the Web
Painless Plasma Jets Could Replace Dentist's Drill
Game-changing nanodiamond discovery for MRI
Get Me Out -- A History of Childbirth From the Garden of Eden to the Sperm Bank (book review)
Face Recognition Ability Inherited Separately from IQ
Study reveals wanted objects are seen as closer
Self-Control, and Lack of Self-Control, Is Contagious
Scientists crack brain's codes for noun meanings (!)
Breakthrough Breast Cancer Therapy Reduces Mastectomies, Saves Breast
Appendicitis May be Related to Viral Infections
Immune Response Better With Skin Scratch Vaccination
Cardiologists Discover 'Pouch' in Heart That May Raise Stroke Risk
Debate on circumcision heightened as CDC evaluates surgery
Common Stomach Pathogen May Protect Against Tuberculosis, Researchers Find
Treat the Risk, Not the Cholesterol: Study Challenges Current Cholesterol Recommendations
Federal Panel Urges Obesity Screening for Kids Ages 6 and Up
New ALS Drug Slips Through Telling Phase II Clinical Trials
Gorillas Carry Malignant Malaria Parasite, Study Reports
Researchers Find Study of Medical Marijuana Discouraged
Morphine found to help stave off PTSD in wounded troops
Related: Researchers discover method to objectively identify PTSD
Pitt researchers raise concern over frequency of surveillance colonoscopy
Cognitively impaired elderly women get unneeded screening mammography, study finds
Vitamin D supplementation can reduce falls in nursing care facilities
New finding in cell migration may be key to preventing clots, cancer spread
Stay young on red wine drugs? Think again
Treating Panic Disorder on the Web
Painless Plasma Jets Could Replace Dentist's Drill
Game-changing nanodiamond discovery for MRI
Get Me Out -- A History of Childbirth From the Garden of Eden to the Sperm Bank (book review)
Face Recognition Ability Inherited Separately from IQ
Study reveals wanted objects are seen as closer
Self-Control, and Lack of Self-Control, Is Contagious
Scientists crack brain's codes for noun meanings (!)
Law
Supreme Court Takes Up Monsanto Alfalfa Ban Appeal
Justices to hear case on disclosure of names on a petition
Federal judge rules FDA can't block importing of 'electronic cigarettes'
Appeals court considers: Is "sexting" pornography?
Supreme Court mandates 'dignity and respect' in death sentencing
FBI broke law for years in phone record searches
Supreme Court Takes Up Monsanto Alfalfa Ban Appeal
Justices to hear case on disclosure of names on a petition
Federal judge rules FDA can't block importing of 'electronic cigarettes'
Appeals court considers: Is "sexting" pornography?
Supreme Court mandates 'dignity and respect' in death sentencing
FBI broke law for years in phone record searches
Archeology, art and history
Modern Behavior of Early Humans Found Half-Million Years Earlier Than Previously Thought
Related: Ancient hominids may have been seafarers
Archaeologist Unearths Earliest Evidence of Modern Humans Using Wild Grains and Tubers for Food
Genome Study Provides a Census of Early Humans
Also see: Ancient humans more diverse?
Mysterious Jamestown Tablet an American Rosetta Stone?
Did King Tut's Discoverer Steal from the Tomb?
Shipworm threatens archaeological treasures
Archeologist unearths clues about ancient Egypt’s sea trade
Modern Behavior of Early Humans Found Half-Million Years Earlier Than Previously Thought
Related: Ancient hominids may have been seafarers
Archaeologist Unearths Earliest Evidence of Modern Humans Using Wild Grains and Tubers for Food
Genome Study Provides a Census of Early Humans
Also see: Ancient humans more diverse?
Mysterious Jamestown Tablet an American Rosetta Stone?
Did King Tut's Discoverer Steal from the Tomb?
Shipworm threatens archaeological treasures
Archeologist unearths clues about ancient Egypt’s sea trade
More info: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/pharaoh/
Alexander the Great's men wore linothorax, a highly effective type of body armor (w/a few interesting comments)
Graffiti on the walls in Pompeii
Burial cloth found in Jerusalem cave casts doubt on authenticity of Turin Shroud
More info: Shroud of Turin Not Jesus', Tomb Discovery Suggests
Relic reveals Noah's ark was circular
Newton's Original Manuscripts Going Online
Alexander the Great's men wore linothorax, a highly effective type of body armor (w/a few interesting comments)
Graffiti on the walls in Pompeii
Burial cloth found in Jerusalem cave casts doubt on authenticity of Turin Shroud
More info: Shroud of Turin Not Jesus', Tomb Discovery Suggests
Relic reveals Noah's ark was circular
Newton's Original Manuscripts Going Online
National security, defense
Fearing Hackers Who Leave No Trace
Related: Evidence Found for Chinese Attack on Google
Review of Jet Bomb Plot Shows More Missed Clues
Astronomy and cosmology, spaceflight
Astronomy Picture of the Day: The Known Universe (video)
Astronomy Picture of the Day: The Known Universe (video)
Supernova winds blow galaxies into shape
Solar system 'on fire' burned up Earth's carbon
Resumed Mars Orbiter Observations Yield Stunning Views
Solar system 'on fire' burned up Earth's carbon
Resumed Mars Orbiter Observations Yield Stunning Views
Physics, chemistry and materials science, mathematics
Self-cleaning surfaces: A Clear Coating, With Green Applications
New Visible Light Photocatalyst Kills Bacteria, Even After Light Turned Off
Breakthrough Announced in Developing Super-Material Graphene
Physicists Tie Light in Knots
Exotic Symmetry Seen in Ultracold Electrons (more info)
Technology and engineering, robotics
RCA's Airenergy charger converts WiFi energy to electricity
Modified Cell Phone Runs on Coca-Cola
Bamboo Bikes: The Ultimate Eco-Friendly Ride
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