Month: April 2009

BBC: Severe droughts lasting centuries have happened often in West Africa’s recent history, and another…

Mongabay: Living in isolation for millions of years, cut off from sunlight and oxygen, surviving…

Reuters: U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar confronted a host of sea creatures and polar bears…

Mongabay: Rising temperatures could reverse the role forests play in mitigating climate change, turning them…

Economist: ONCE frontiers were changed by armies. Now the job is done by global warming….

Associated Press: The federal government is asking a judge to break apart a sweeping lawsuit…

Edie: Early planning will reduce climate change’s potential impact on people’s everyday lives, according to…

Red pandas have shown a preference for artificial sweeteners that has puzzled researchers.

As more pet owners are choosing to treat their pets’ cancers through advanced medicine, veterinarians…