Giant squid use bioluminescence to hunt prey, communicate Giant squid use bioluminescence to hunt prey, communicate mongabay.com February 23, 2007 The giant squid uses bioluminescence to hunt its prey, according…
Beaver returns to New York City Beaver returns to New York City mongabay.com February 23, 2007 Beavers have returned to New York City for the first time since colonial days…
Sharks increasingly endangered as finning, overfishing take toll Sharks increasingly endangered as finning, overfishing take toll Rhett A. Butler, mongabay.com February 23, 2007 Scientists added several species of pelagic sharks…
Global warming, cod collapse cause changes in Atlantic ecosystem Global warming, cod collapse cause changes in Atlantic ecosystem mongabay.com February 22, 2007 North Atlantic ecosystems are undergoing rapid change due…
Humans pre-date Clovis population in North America Humans pre-date Clovis population in North America Texas A&M University February 22, 2007 The belief that the Clovis People were the first to…
Doctor performs kidney surgery on egg-eating snake Doctor performs kidney surgery on egg-eating snake Pictures in the news mongabay.com February 22, 2007 In early February Dr. Robert Moore performed microsurgery…
Chimps hunt bush babies with spears Chimps hunt bush babies with spears mongabay.com February 22, 2007 Researchers have observed wild chimpanzees in Senegal hunting bush babies with spears, according to…
Photos of world's largest squid Photos of world's largest squid mongabay.com February 22, 2007 [UPDATE] Fishermen in New Zealand may have captured the largest Colossal squid ever recorded. It may…
Middle East oil less important than African oil for US Middle East oil less important than African oil for US mongabay.com February 22, 2007 Preliminary data from the Energy Information…
Newly tapped Alaska energy source could potentially replace oil Newly tapped Alaska energy source could potentially replace oil mongabay.com February 22, 2007 Researchers in Alaska have successfully drilled gas hydrates…
Bacteria can help prevent earthquake damage Bacteria can help prevent earthquake damage University of California - Davis February 21, 2007 Soil bacteria could be used to help steady buildings against…
Balloon technology could cut cost of solar energy 90% by 2010 Balloon technology could cut cost of solar energy 90% by 2010 Rhett A. Butler, mongabay.com February 21, 2007 With…
Birds plan for the future Birds plan for the future mongabay.com February 21, 2007 New research suggests that some birds plan for the future. Previously it was believed that planning…
Green construction booms as housing market tanks Green construction booms as housing market tanks mongabay.com February 21, 2007 While the residential housing market goes bust, the green construction sector is…
High fashion driving conservation efforts of rare species? High fashion driving conservation efforts of rare species? mongabay.com February 21, 2007 Whimsical tastes of the fashion industry are sometimes blamed for…
Carbon offset schemes damage environment says report Carbon offset schemes damage environment says report mongabay.com February 21, 2007 Existing carbon offset schemes are confusing and may be damaging the environment…
Corporations agree to cut global warming emissions Largest corporations agree to cut global warming emissions Rhett A. Butler, mongabay.com February 20, 2007 More than 100 top executives from the private…
Organic food may not be sustainable says UK-report Organic food may not be sustainable says UK-report mongabay.com February 20, 2007 Organic farming is not necessarily sustainable reports Britain's environmental protection…
Farms modeled on biological systems may better cope with global warming Farms modeled on biological systems may better cope with global warming mongabay.com February 20, 2007 Complex farming systems could…
New monkey species in Uganda New monkey species in Uganda mongabay.com February 19, 2007 Uganda may soon have a new species of monkey according to a report published in Kampala's…
Largest tropical glacier retreating at 200 feet per year in Peru Largest tropical glacier retreating at 200 feet per year in Peru mongabay.com February 19, 2007 Peru's largest glacier is…
Global warming could cause Canadian forests to absorb more carbon Global warming could cause Canadian forests to absorb more carbon mongabay.com February 19, 2007 Researchers say they have found links…
Past climate change may have fried rainforests Past climate change may have fried rainforests From icehouse to hothouse: Melting ice and rising CO2 caused climate shift University of Michigan February…
10 commandments could save world fisheries 10 commandments could save world fisheries mongabay.com February 18, 2007 Global fisheries are in decline. Now a team of scientists have proposed a set…
Climate change is a "threat to society" says largest scientific body Climate change is a "threat to society" says largest scientific body mongabay.com February 18, 2007 The world's largest scientific…
Traveling in Myanmar Traveling through Myanmar, the country better known as Burma By Edda Ehrke February 18, 2007 Edda Ehrke is traveling around southeast Asia. In this installment she visits…
Government subsidies drive deep-sea fish depletion Government subsidies drive deep-sea fish depletion mongabay.com February 18, 2007 Saturday an international team of economists and scientists called for a ban on government…
15 'new' bird species revealed in North America 15 'new' bird species revealed in North America mongabay.com February 18, 2007 DNA testing has revealed 15 "new" species of birds in…
Photo of 4-legged duck found in Britain Photo of 4-legged duck found in Britain mongabay.com February 18, 2007 Photo by Barry Batchelo / AP A 4-legged duckling has turned up…
Global research network needed to understand changes in the Arctic Global research network needed to understand changes in the Arctic mongabay.com February 17, 2007 A worldwide research network is needed…
