CHICAGO -- Stan Wandersee has lived in the same house in St. Paul, Minn., for 50 years; and he's never had any new neighbors quite as special as the ones who've moved in this spring. High up a tree, across the street, is a family of bald eagles. Read the original: Bald eagles make comeback in the Windy...
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You've got a fabulous new idea. It's an idea that you believe will pick up steam, buzz. You might even be planning to approach a venture capitalist soon. At this early stage, you might be thinking of doing the basics. While the following steps may sound very simple, you need to be cautious because early mistakes could cost...
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As many as six species of ice seals could be joining the endangered species list this summer, following final review and decisions by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Continue reading here: Seals found in Alaska waters could soon be listed as endangered
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(Reuters Health) - A new study from Thailand suggests that extracts from turmeric spice, known for their antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, may help ward off heart attacks in people who've had recent bypass surgery. Read the rest here: Turmeric extract may protect heart after surgery
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Although it's named Namdapha Tiger Reserve, conservationists had long feared that tigers, along with most other big mammals, were gone from the park in northeast India. Originally posted here: Camera traps discover tigers, elephants in "empty" forest park
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Are animals good for us? Several studies suggest that our chances of picking up an animal disease are reduced if we are surrounded by a variety of species - the thinking goes that abundant animal life acts a pool that prevents the disease from jumping to people. Visit link: Saving species could keep humans healthy
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Much has been written and discussed recently on the subject of climate change in response to growing scientific evidence that has been assessed and disseminated in recent years by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Read the rest here: Tackling climate change: Adapt to changes at local levels but mitigate release of greenhouse gases
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MEXICO CITY, Apr 13, 2012 (IPS) - So-called water schools, which educate communities on the resource and its links with the environment, gender and climate change, are helping to raise awareness on proper water management in Mexico, at a time of severe drought. Read this article: "Water Schools" Foster More Sustainable Habits in Mexico
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Some glaciers on Asia's Karakoram mountains are defying the global trend and getting thicker, say researchers. Link: Some Asian glaciers 'putting on mass'
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Wisconsin in Battle Over Sandhill Crane Season Originally posted here: Wisconsin in Battle Over Sandhill Crane Season
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