TOP 100 SCIENCE SITES
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| Haiti's Efforts to Save Trees Falters GRAND COLLINE, Haiti (AP) -- Far from the spreading slums of the Haitian capital, past barren dirt mountains and hillsides stripped to a chalky white core, two woodcutters bring down a towering oak tree in one of the few forested valleys left in the Caribbean country.... hosted.ap.org |
Observatory: Falcons Used Formula for Glider Thermals Before Human Pilots Birds, it turns out, use pretty much the same approach to soaring as their human counterparts. nytimes.com |
Astronauts check shuttle's thermal skin Endeavour's astronauts inspected their ship's thermal skin Friday for any possible damage from orbital debris, using a laser-tipped boom that will be left behind at the international space station. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Hermaphrodite Frogs Found in Suburban Ponds Common frogs that make their homes in suburban areas are more likely than their rural counterparts to develop the reproductive abnormalities, a new study suggests. nytimes.com |
Protection weighed for bird in West's energy areas RENO, Nev. (AP) -- The fate of basic industries across the Intermountain West - grazing, mining, energy - soon could be at least partially tied to that of a bird about the size of a chicken.... hosted.ap.org |