| Scientists create whale ID parade A team of Australian scientists has developed a computer program that can help identify individual humpback whales through their tail markings. abc.net.au |
Salvos Fly as Ethanol Ruling Nears An engineering firm reports that over all, the risks of switching to 15 percent ethanol content in gasoline are low and manageable for the nation's light-vehicle fleet. feeds.nytimes.com |
On Our Radar: Warming Drives Walruses Ashore Walruses have abandoned the shrinking ice of the Chukchi Sea for land along the United States and Russian coasts. feeds.nytimes.com |
Rocket with US-Russian crew blasts off By NATALIYA VASILYEVA 2010-10-08T16:51:55ZBAIKONUR, Kazakhstan (AP) -- A Russian rocket with a U.S. astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts onboard blasted off successfully early Friday for the International Space Station, with flame-haired Russian spy Anna Chapman making an unexpected appearance at the cosmodrome to wave them goodbye.... hosted.ap.org |
US envoy: Climate deal still possible in Mexico By 2010-10-22T10:57:45ZBEIJING (AP) -- A global agreement to curb carbon emissions is possible at an upcoming U.N. climate conference but hinges on the efforts and political will of countries, the U.S. climate envoy Todd Stern said Friday in Beijing.... hosted.ap.org |