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Once Extinct in the Wild, Galapagos Giant Tortoises Return to Pinzon Island

08/09/2013

After more than 100 years, Galápagos giant tortoise hatchlings finally have a chance to thrive and survive on their native Pinzón Island…

What Does the Future Hold for Genetically Modified Cotton?

08/08/2013

GM’s opponents may not be won over, and GM remains excluded from those ‘niche’ markets where organic and Fairtrade standards hold sway.

Japan Earthquake 2013: 6.0-Magnitude Quake Shakes Northeast, No Tsunami Risk

08/07/2013

The quake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.0 struck shortly after midday.

Shanghai Heat Wave Hits Record High of 105 Degrees Fahrenheit, Killing at Least 10

08/06/2013

Authorities at the Shanghai Municipal Centre for Disease Control and Prevention announced that at least ten victims of heat stroke have been pronounced dead since this past Friday.

Lobster Cannibalism: Crustaceans Starting To Eat Each Other, Probably Because Of Climate Change

08/05/2013

After repeated experiments, scientists concluded that juvenile lobsters were 90 percent more likely to be attacked and eaten by adult lobsters than by any other type of fish.

Colombian cotton farming deteriorates with dip in demand

08/02/2013

…during the last three years, the profitability and competitiveness of cotton cultivation has seriously deteriorated.

North Pole Isn’t Melting. But Parts of Siberia Baking & Burning

08/01/2013

In Siberia, near-record-breaking heat grips the region..

Phyto Kinetic Green-Roofed Buses Could Add a Breath of Fresh Air to the Urban Jungle

07/31/2013

How would you like to be transported to work in a moving garden?

Why Can’t These Seals Go Home?

07/30/2013

The study, published this month in the journal PLOS ONE, suggests that the decline of sea ice is at least partially responsible for the increase in seal strandings,..

New Study Suggests Pesticide-Tainted Pollen is Killing Bees By The Millions

07/29/2013

“The pesticide issue in itself is much more complex than we have been led to believe,”

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