TOP 100 SCIENCE SITES
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| Grand Canyon to change 'unfair' permit system FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) -- Getting one of the roughly 11,500 permits granted each year to backpack overnight in the Grand Canyon has become so competitive and "unfair" that managers at the national park have decided to change the system.... hosted.ap.org |
China and U.S. Hit Strident Impasse at Climate Talks China and the United States were at a stalemate at the climate change conference over how compliance with any treaty could be monitored and verified. feeds.nytimes.com |
Rare Cross River gorilla filmed Rare footage is taken of the elusive and critically endangered Cross River gorilla, in the forests of Cameroon. news.bbc.co.uk |
No tern-ing back: seabirds set migration record New research has found the seabird, the Arctic tern, flies more than 70,000 kilometres each year, the longest migration by any creature. abc.net.au |
Scientists warned Haiti officials of quake in '08 INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Scientists who detected worrisome signs of growing stresses in the fault that unleashed this week's devastating earthquake in Haiti said they warned officials there two years ago that their country was ripe for a major earthquake.... hosted.ap.org |