Wildlife and habitat
Lost leviathans: Hunting the world's missing whales
Related: Violence Escalates in Southern Ocean Whaling Battle
Anti-whalers, Japanese fleet fire water cannons
Fishing Industry Killing World's Toothed Whales, Dolphins
Related: Commercial Fishing Endangers Dolphin Populations, New Study Finds
NOAA may prohibit Navy sonar testing at marine mammal 'hot spots'
Oceans Reveal Further Impacts of Climate Change
Denial of global warming threat to the American pika means no protection from U.S.
Wolverine numbers 'melting away'
Fewer than 50 wild tigers left in China: expert
Related: China marks year of tiger with drive to save biggest cat
India to track every tiger death on-line
Thailand's Tiger Temple Sues Conservationists Over Abuse Allegations
Tough choices follow in wake of invasive species
More info: Winning Battles But Losing the War on Invasive Alien Species
Related: Invasive Plants Are Beneficiaries of Climate Change in Thoreau's Woods
U.S. Officials Plan $78.5 Million Effort to Keep Dangerous Carp Out of Great Lakes
Court Upholds New York State's Tough Ballast Water Rules
Feds Plan to Ban Import, Transport of Giant Constrictor Snakes
Landscape Diversity Helps to Conserve Insects
Barley Protein Concentrate Could Replace Fishmeal in Aquaculture Feeds
IG Report: Last U.S. Jaguar Captured, Killed Intentionally
Are Coyotes or Humans the Perpetrators of Suburban Animal Attacks?
Federal Council Links Wildlife Conservation, Hunting, But Conflicts Persist
City Dwellers Drive Deforestation in 21st Century
Related: Certified palm oil sales accelerate
Genetically Modified Forest Planned for U.S. Southeast
Study Finds Eastern Forest Tree Growth Spurt Due to Rising CO2 Levels
Study: Tree-eating insects deterred by their own calls -- Bark beetles' song could save forests
Google Earth boosts deforestation monitoring capabilities
UK: Eel 'bypasses' to be installed across Britain
Storm Runoff and Sewage Treatment Outflow Contaminated With Household Pesticides
Conservationists Continue Seeking to End Lead Poisoning of Midway's Rare Sea Birds
Georgia Governor Called on to Ban Rattlesnake Roundups (Center for Biological Diversity)
EPA Faces Lawsuits Over Pesticide Harms, Soot
Oregon & California: Brown pelicans struggling to survive
Costly Everglades restoration proposal hits bump in plans — wildlife
UK: Wild horses released near coast
Clouded leopard: First film of new Asia big cat species
International Scientists Condemn Purge of Professor at University of Alaska
Lost leviathans: Hunting the world's missing whales
Related: Violence Escalates in Southern Ocean Whaling Battle
Anti-whalers, Japanese fleet fire water cannons
Fishing Industry Killing World's Toothed Whales, Dolphins
Related: Commercial Fishing Endangers Dolphin Populations, New Study Finds
NOAA may prohibit Navy sonar testing at marine mammal 'hot spots'
Oceans Reveal Further Impacts of Climate Change
Denial of global warming threat to the American pika means no protection from U.S.
Wolverine numbers 'melting away'
Fewer than 50 wild tigers left in China: expert
Related: China marks year of tiger with drive to save biggest cat
India to track every tiger death on-line
Thailand's Tiger Temple Sues Conservationists Over Abuse Allegations
Tough choices follow in wake of invasive species
More info: Winning Battles But Losing the War on Invasive Alien Species
Related: Invasive Plants Are Beneficiaries of Climate Change in Thoreau's Woods
U.S. Officials Plan $78.5 Million Effort to Keep Dangerous Carp Out of Great Lakes
Court Upholds New York State's Tough Ballast Water Rules
Feds Plan to Ban Import, Transport of Giant Constrictor Snakes
Landscape Diversity Helps to Conserve Insects
Barley Protein Concentrate Could Replace Fishmeal in Aquaculture Feeds
IG Report: Last U.S. Jaguar Captured, Killed Intentionally
Are Coyotes or Humans the Perpetrators of Suburban Animal Attacks?
Federal Council Links Wildlife Conservation, Hunting, But Conflicts Persist
City Dwellers Drive Deforestation in 21st Century
Related: Certified palm oil sales accelerate
Genetically Modified Forest Planned for U.S. Southeast
Study Finds Eastern Forest Tree Growth Spurt Due to Rising CO2 Levels
Study: Tree-eating insects deterred by their own calls -- Bark beetles' song could save forests
Google Earth boosts deforestation monitoring capabilities
UK: Eel 'bypasses' to be installed across Britain
Storm Runoff and Sewage Treatment Outflow Contaminated With Household Pesticides
Conservationists Continue Seeking to End Lead Poisoning of Midway's Rare Sea Birds
Georgia Governor Called on to Ban Rattlesnake Roundups (Center for Biological Diversity)
EPA Faces Lawsuits Over Pesticide Harms, Soot
Oregon & California: Brown pelicans struggling to survive
Costly Everglades restoration proposal hits bump in plans — wildlife
UK: Wild horses released near coast
Clouded leopard: First film of new Asia big cat species
International Scientists Condemn Purge of Professor at University of Alaska
Discoveries about the natural world
Prion Leaves Lasting Mark on Memory
Fundamental Shift in How Biologists Perceive Relationship Between Evolution and Ecology
Horizontal and vertical: The evolution of evolution
Is the Hobbit's Brain Unfeasibly Small?
Birds that use their feathers like cats use their whiskers
Wild sloth killed by small spectacled owl in Panama
How the Butterflies Got Their Spots
Related: Insects migrate in wind highways
First discovery of the female sex hormone progesterone in a plant
Almond Tree's Secret Weapon
Leaf veins loopy for a reason
Eyeless Urchins "See" With Spines
Prion Leaves Lasting Mark on Memory
Fundamental Shift in How Biologists Perceive Relationship Between Evolution and Ecology
Horizontal and vertical: The evolution of evolution
Is the Hobbit's Brain Unfeasibly Small?
Birds that use their feathers like cats use their whiskers
Wild sloth killed by small spectacled owl in Panama
How the Butterflies Got Their Spots
Related: Insects migrate in wind highways
First discovery of the female sex hormone progesterone in a plant
Almond Tree's Secret Weapon
Leaf veins loopy for a reason
Eyeless Urchins "See" With Spines
Rotifers Elude Enemies by Drying Up and -- Poof! -- They Are Gone With the Wind
How Toads Conquered the World [Slide Show]
Biologist Solves Mystery of Tropical Grasses' Origin
How spider webs capture water
Evidence Builds on Color of Dinosaurs
Bird-from-Dinosaur Theory of Evolution Challenged: Was It the Other Way Around?
New Research Rejects 80-Year Theory of 'Primordial Soup' as the Origin of Life
Rafting to Madagascar
World's Biggest Snake Ate New Prehistoric Croc Species
Fossils Show Earliest Animal Trails
New Lightning Type Found Over Volcano
How Toads Conquered the World [Slide Show]
Biologist Solves Mystery of Tropical Grasses' Origin
How spider webs capture water
Evidence Builds on Color of Dinosaurs
Bird-from-Dinosaur Theory of Evolution Challenged: Was It the Other Way Around?
New Research Rejects 80-Year Theory of 'Primordial Soup' as the Origin of Life
Rafting to Madagascar
World's Biggest Snake Ate New Prehistoric Croc Species
Fossils Show Earliest Animal Trails
New Lightning Type Found Over Volcano
Weather and climate
U.S. proposes new climate service
Water vapor slowed recent global warming trend
Climate change impact of soil underestimated
Climate 'Tipping Points' May Arrive Without Warning, Says Top Forecaster
Defusing the Methane Greenhouse Time Bomb
Climate Change Linked to Bigger Waves off Pacific Northwest
Cave Reveals Southwest's Abrupt Climate Swings During Ice Age
Skeptics Find Fault With U.N. Climate Panel
More info: Anatomy of IPCC’s Mistake on Himalayan Glaciers and Year 2035
Related: Researcher on Climate Is Cleared in Inquiry
Black Carbon a Significant Factor in Melting of Himalayan Glaciers
U.S. proposes new climate service
Water vapor slowed recent global warming trend
Climate change impact of soil underestimated
Climate 'Tipping Points' May Arrive Without Warning, Says Top Forecaster
Defusing the Methane Greenhouse Time Bomb
Climate Change Linked to Bigger Waves off Pacific Northwest
Cave Reveals Southwest's Abrupt Climate Swings During Ice Age
More info: Anatomy of IPCC’s Mistake on Himalayan Glaciers and Year 2035
Related: Researcher on Climate Is Cleared in Inquiry
Black Carbon a Significant Factor in Melting of Himalayan Glaciers
Environmental policy
New UN emissions pledges still stack up to 3.5°C
Obama's 2011 Budget Trims Environment, Fattens Energy Spending
New Jersey: Dismantle the DEP? Christie camp has environmentalists worried
Overpopulation (Center for Biological Diversity)
Energy
China Leading Global Race to Make Clean Energy
Obama Advances Biofuels as U.S. Misses Production Targets
The growth in sales of electric bicycles
New Gas Drilling Rules, More Staff for Pennsylvania’s Environmental Agency
Pennsylvania DEP offering hybrid vehicle rebates
Obama Advances Biofuels as U.S. Misses Production Targets
The growth in sales of electric bicycles
New Gas Drilling Rules, More Staff for Pennsylvania’s Environmental Agency
Pennsylvania DEP offering hybrid vehicle rebates
Air
Water
Philadelphia: A "green" city plan to reduce storm water runoff
Data Show "Green" Roofs Could Cool Urban Heat Islands and Boost Water Conservation
Chemical concerns, waste management, recycling
Scientists link flame retardants and reduced human fertility
Court battle over household cleaners
Scientists link flame retardants and reduced human fertility
Court battle over household cleaners
Toward Safer Plastics That Lock in Potentially Harmful Plasticizers
Industrial solvent linked to increased risk of Parkinson's disease
EPA Reveals High Hazard Potential at More Coal Ash Ponds
Federal Ghost Fleet Illegally Polluting San Francisco Bay
Industrial solvent linked to increased risk of Parkinson's disease
EPA Reveals High Hazard Potential at More Coal Ash Ponds
Federal Ghost Fleet Illegally Polluting San Francisco Bay
One Bowl = 2 Servings. F.D.A. May Fix That
A Federal Effort to Push Junk Food Out of Schools
Mediterranean Diet May Help Keep You Smarter
Blueberries Counteract Intestinal Diseases
It Looks, Feels and Tastes Like Chicken, but It's Made of Soy
USDA announces plans to revise animal ID system
China finds 170 more tons of melamine tainted milk powder
Mexico starts planting GM corn, activists appeal
Related: Thailand: Alarm raised over GM crop samples
India defers first GM food crop
Kosher and halal meat is no safer or better for the environment than other meat
Health and medicine, human behavior
Medicare Reimbursement Change Meant to Save Money Has Opposite Effect
Long-Term Care Hospitals Face Little Scrutiny
Brains of vegetative patients show life
Sweet! Sugar Plays Key Role in Cell Division
Video of Virus in Action Shows Viruses Can Spread Faster Than Thought Possible
High cholesterol puts 1 of 5 teens at risk of heart disease
Related: Cholesterol's Link to Heart Disease Gets Clearer and More Complicated
New study finds statins cut cataract risk in men almost 40%
HPV Vaccines May Reduce a Wide Range of Genital Diseases
'Good' Bacteria Keep Immune System Primed to Fight Future Infections
U.S. newborns are weighing less, study finds
Medicare Reimbursement Change Meant to Save Money Has Opposite Effect
Long-Term Care Hospitals Face Little Scrutiny
Brains of vegetative patients show life
Sweet! Sugar Plays Key Role in Cell Division
Video of Virus in Action Shows Viruses Can Spread Faster Than Thought Possible
High cholesterol puts 1 of 5 teens at risk of heart disease
Related: Cholesterol's Link to Heart Disease Gets Clearer and More Complicated
New study finds statins cut cataract risk in men almost 40%
HPV Vaccines May Reduce a Wide Range of Genital Diseases
'Good' Bacteria Keep Immune System Primed to Fight Future Infections
U.S. newborns are weighing less, study finds
Rise in teenage pregnancy rate spurs new debate on arresting it
Related: Abstinence-only classes may be effective for young teens
Use of Acetaminophen in Pregnancy Associated With Increased Asthma Symptoms in Children
Related: Infection, early birth linked to asthma
Acetaminophen Protects Kidneys After Muscle Injury
Moms' Depression in Pregnancy Tied to Antisocial Behavior in Teens
Brain Dopamine Receptor Density Correlates With Social Status
Inflammatory bowel disease hikes blood clots
Nicotine Replacement Therapy Over-Promoted Since Most Ex-Smokers Quit Unassisted
Drug Cures Osteoporosis in Mice
Drug Shows Promise for Huntington's Disease
'Starving' Fat Suppresses Appetite
Malignant Malaria Parasite Found in Gorillas
Study Maps Effects of Acupuncture on the Brain
Seeing the Brain Hear Reveals Surprises About How Sound Is Processed
Evidence is thin that multivitamins are beneficial, but they seem benign
Home test for sperm count could leave men in a mess
Ionic foot baths?
Ancient tooth enamel defects linked with premature death
Month of Birth Determines Who Becomes a Sports Star
Revising Book on Disorders of the Mind
Morality Research Sheds Light on the Origins of Religion
Book review: 'The Hidden Brain' by Shankar Vedantam
Right-Handed and Left-Handed People Do Not See the Same Bright Side of Things
Abstract Thoughts? The Body Takes Them LiterallyRelated: Abstinence-only classes may be effective for young teens
Use of Acetaminophen in Pregnancy Associated With Increased Asthma Symptoms in Children
Related: Infection, early birth linked to asthma
Acetaminophen Protects Kidneys After Muscle Injury
Moms' Depression in Pregnancy Tied to Antisocial Behavior in Teens
Brain Dopamine Receptor Density Correlates With Social Status
Inflammatory bowel disease hikes blood clots
Nicotine Replacement Therapy Over-Promoted Since Most Ex-Smokers Quit Unassisted
Drug Cures Osteoporosis in Mice
Drug Shows Promise for Huntington's Disease
'Starving' Fat Suppresses Appetite
Malignant Malaria Parasite Found in Gorillas
Study Maps Effects of Acupuncture on the Brain
Seeing the Brain Hear Reveals Surprises About How Sound Is Processed
Evidence is thin that multivitamins are beneficial, but they seem benign
Home test for sperm count could leave men in a mess
Ionic foot baths?
Ancient tooth enamel defects linked with premature death
Month of Birth Determines Who Becomes a Sports Star
Revising Book on Disorders of the Mind
Morality Research Sheds Light on the Origins of Religion
Book review: 'The Hidden Brain' by Shankar Vedantam
Right-Handed and Left-Handed People Do Not See the Same Bright Side of Things
Education
Law
Justices, 5-4, Reject Corporate Spending Limit
More info: Lobbyists Get Potent Weapon in Campaign Ruling
Pennsylvania: Judicial watchdog criticized over Luzerne scandal (update)
Archeology, art and history
The Dawn of Civilization: Writing, Urban Life, and Warfare
Could museum's gold be from ancient Troy? Tracing ancient roots of Penn Museum's gold
DNA from 2,000-year-old skeleton may put Indo-Europeans in East Asia
Last Neanderthals in Europe died out 37,000 years ago
New fossil skull of a bull confirms that beef has been "what's for dinner" since the dawn of humans
Turkeys domesticated not once, but twice
Survey of landscape suggests Stonehenge was surrounded by two circular hedges
Alabama: JSU professor reports American Indian site is gone
Early copy of the Gospel of Mark is a forgery
Joan of Arc 'Relics' Confirmed to Be Fake
Why Van Gogh cut his ear: new clue
World History Looks Different When Seen Through Islamic Eyes
National security, defense
In Digital Combat, U.S. Finds No Easy Deterrent
Related: Google Asks Spy Agency for Help With Inquiry Into Cyberattacks
Report says Al-Qaeda still aims to use weapons of mass destruction against U.S.
Related: Senators Warned of Terror Attack on U.S. by July
Officials fear toxic ingredient in Botox could become terrorist tool
With Raw Recruits, Afghan Police Buildup Falters
Astronomy and cosmology, spaceflight
Astronomy Picture of the Day: Messier 88
Obama budget proposal scraps NASA's back-to-the-moon program
Also see: Obama's NASA Budget Would Cancel Constellation Moon Program, Privatize Manned Launches
Ancient dawn's early light refines age of universe
Where Did Today's Spiral Galaxies Come From?
"Super Earth" May Really Be New Planet Type: Super-Io
New black hole simulator uses real star data
Our world may be a giant hologram
Physics, chemistry and materials science, mathematics
The strangest liquid: Why water is so weird
Super Material Will Make Lighting Cheaper and Fully Recyclable
Perfectly Shaped Solid Components
Breakthrough for Hybrid Solar Cells
Computers That Use Light Instead of Electricity? First Germanium Laser Created
New Material Absorbs, Conserves Oil
Breakthrough for Hybrid Solar Cells
Computers That Use Light Instead of Electricity? First Germanium Laser Created
New Material Absorbs, Conserves Oil
Technology and engineering, robotics
Computers and software, the Internet
Of note
The Truth About the Deficit (editorial)
Measured by patent applications or journal articles, growth in Chinese scientific output is stupendous
The Truth About the Deficit (editorial)
Measured by patent applications or journal articles, growth in Chinese scientific output is stupendous
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