The Preservation Predicament
Ecologists fear that global warming will make protected landscapes inhospitable to prized species. nytimes.com
Chang'e I survives its darkest hour
Chang'e I, China's pioneering lunar probing satellite, came through its first lunar eclipse yesterday and has regained full operations.The moon orbiter was temporarily hidden from solar rays and lost contact with Earth for two-and-half ... english.people.com.cn
Link to Global Warming in Frogs’ Disappearance Is Challenged
A new research paper argues that the die-offs of harlequin frogs reflect the spread and repeated introductions of the chytrid fungus but questions the link to climate change. nytimes.com
Obituary: John Wheeler
Obituary: American physicist best known for coining the term 'black hole' guardian.co.uk