New Shuttle Team Ready for Walk After Day’s Delay
NASA officials said that everything was ready for astronauts to prepare the European Columbus science module to be attached to the International Space Station. nytimes.com
Study: Pronghorn Thrive in Wolves' Shadow
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) -- More gray wolves mean more pronghorn antelope in the Yellowstone area, according to researchers who say the region's rebounding wolf population is killing and scaring off coyotes that otherwise prey on pronghorn.... hosted.ap.org
Deadly Ape Heart Disease Puzzles Zoos
Mopie looked the picture of ape fitness: His shoulders were broad and imposing, his silver-haired back sculpted and muscular, his biceps bulging as wide as a wrestler's thighs when he scratched his head.... hosted.ap.org
Scientist says New Zealand's biggest glacier shrinking
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) -- New Zealand's biggest glacier is melting at its fastest pace in recent history, a scientist said Thursday. The Tasman Glacier on South Island was 18 miles long in 1990, with virtually no lake at its front edge, Massey University glacier expert Martin Brook said.... hosted.ap.org