| 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 |
New Lawsuit Filed in Fracking Country A group of residents in Susquehanna County, Pa., accuse a drilling company of contaminating their water supplies and making them sick. feeds.nytimes.com |
A Push to Corral Methane Gas The United States and Mexico try to get 38 countries to accept an expanded agreement to rein in emissions of a potent greenhouse gas. feeds.nytimes.com |
Claim: White flower has world's longest genome By RAPHAEL G. SATTER 2010-10-07T21:43:31ZLONDON (AP) -- An ordinary-looking white flower from Japan may carry something quite extraordinary within its pale petals - the longest genome ever discovered.... hosted.ap.org |
Sea ice melting as Arctic temperature rises By RANDOLPH E. SCHMID 2010-10-21T18:56:03ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- The temperature is rising again in the Arctic, with the sea ice extent dropping to one of the lowest levels on record, climate scientists reported Thursday.... hosted.ap.org |