Sea turtles temporarily lose protection from trawlers in wake of Hurricane Katrina Sea turtles temporarily lose protection from trawlers in wake of Hurricane Katrina Release from the Louisiana Department of…
Dark chocolate helps diarrhea Dark chocolate helps diarrhea Release from Children's Hospital & Research Center Oakland October 3, 2005 Oakland, CA (September 29, 2005) -- A new study conducted by…
Green elementary school opens in Chicago Green elementary school opens in Chicago AP October 1, 2005 CHICAGO - Youngsters at Tarkington elementary started their first day of classes Tuesday at…
Sun's role in global warming may be underestimated says Duke researchers Sun's role in global warming may be underestimated says Duke researchers Duke University release October 1, 2005 At least…
Biofuels threaten rainforests as important European Commission decision lies ahead Biofuels threaten rainforests as important European Commission decision lies ahead Action Alert from Forests.org by Dr. Glenn Barry October 1,…
Frogs may help in fight against HIV Frogs may help in fight against HIV by Leigh MacMillan, Vanderbilt University Medical Center October 1, 2005 A new weapon in the battle…
Climate changing faster than ever -- sea levels may rise 30 cm by 2100 Climate changing faster than ever -- sea levels may rise 1 foot by 2100 Max Planck…
NASA satellites detect continuing decline in Arctic sea ice NASA satellites detect continuing decline in Arctic sea ice NASA release October 1, 2005 Researchers from NASA, the National Snow and…
Two-headed turtle found in Havana, Cuba Two-headed turtle found in Havana, Cuba Rhett A. Butler, mongabay.com October 1, 2005 Photo copyright REUTERS/Claudia Daut. A baby two-headed turtle was found in…
Rise of oxygen in atmosphere may have affected mammal evolution Rise of oxygen in atmosphere may have helped mammal evolution Rutgers University October 1, 2005 The first, high resolution continuous…
Amazon river level at record lows; deforestation blamed; deforestation blamed Amazon river at record low levels; deforestation blamed mongabay.com September 30, 2005 The Rio Nipo in Peru The Amazon River…
Congo gorillas survive war, survey finds higher count than expected Congo gorillas survive war, survey finds higher count than expected Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International release September 30, 2005 New…
Madagascar announces oil discovery; island nation to start producing crude in 3-4 years Madagascar announces oil discovery; island nation to start producing crude in 3-4 years mongabay.com September 30, 2005…
Polar bears hold key to understanding health risk of environmental pollutants Polar bears hold key to understanding health risk of environmental pollutants University of Florida release September 30, 2005 GAINESVILLE,…
Flavanols found in chocolate have health benefits Flavanols found in chocolate have health benefits Press release from the Journal of the American College of Cardiology September 29, 2005 BETHESDA, MD…
Decline of Arctic sea ice increases Decline of Arctic sea ice increases Press release from the National Snow and Ice Data Center September 29, 2005 Melt onset anomaly maps, 2002-2005…
Rising carbon dioxide levels could devastate marine food chain Rising carbon dioxide levels could devastate marine food chain Rhett A. Butler, mongabay.com September 29, 2005 Rising carbon dioxide in the…
Now identified as likely origin of SARS; will bats be killed in China Now identified as likely origin of SARS; will bats be killed in China? mongabay.com editorial comment September…
Is there a link between the Arctic and hurricanes? Is there a link between the Arctic and hurricanes? Press release from the National Snow and Ice Data Center September 29,…
Do gorillas use tools? Yes, photo documentation by WCS scientist Gorillas use tools - photo documentation WCS release September 29, 2005 Scientists from the Wildlife Conservation Society and other organizations…
Key flavivirus discovery could lead to vaccines against mosquito and tick diseases Key flavivirus discovery could lead to vaccines against mosquito and tick diseases NIH release September 28, 2005 Researchers…
Cocaine destroying rainforest parks in Colombia Cocaine destroying rainforest parks in Colombia AP September 28, 2005 PUERTO ARTURO, Colombia (AP) -- Cocaine is killing the great nature parks of Colombia.…
Alaska - climate change causing ancient lakes and wetlands to be replaced by forest Alaska - climate change causing ancient lakes and wetlands to be replaced by forest James E.…
First picture of live giant squid First picture of live giant squid mongabay.com September 28, 2005 Published photo of adult Architeuthis dux in the wild, from Dr Tsunemi Kubodera, of…
Shredded tires help make landfills greener Shredded tires help make landfills more environmentally sound James E. Kloeppel, Physical Sciences Editor University of Illinois press release September 28, 2005 CHAMPAIGN, Ill.…
First megatransect of Madagascar completed Group completes first megatransect of Madagascar Rhett A. Butler, wildmadagascar.org September 27, 2005 Sorensen looking at the road ahead in Madagascar Map of the route…
Malaysia urges neighbors to help prevent haze Malaysia urges neighbors to help prevent haze Reuters September 21, 2005 MANILA, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Malaysia urged its neighbours on Tuesday to…
Drug-resistant Staph bacteria gaining genes for virulence Drug-resistant Staph bacteria gaining genes for virulence University of Chicago press release September 27, 2005 In a Brief Report in the September 22,…
Birds and Bats Responsible for Seed Dispersal in Tropical Forests Birds and Bats Responsible for Seed Dispersal in Tropical Forests University of Illinois press release September 27, 2005 EDITOR'S NOTE:…
China may reopen trade in tiger parts warns WWF China may reopen trade in tiger parts WWF press release September 27, 2005 China is considering reopening the domestic trade in…