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Threatened species decision on koalas delayed
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Monday, February 20, 2012
In Australia, conservationists are making the case that koalas are a threatened species. Government regulators aren't so sure.
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Putting a price on your pet's health
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Friday, February 17, 2012
The price of looking after your pet is rising as far and fast as the cost of human healthcare. Gregory Warner reports on why we are willing to pay so much for our animals.
What animals are predicting for the Super Bowl
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Monday, January 30, 2012
Animals across the country are predicting who will win this year's Super Bowl.
Nosy humans find news ways to invade mountain lion privacy
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Tuesday, August 30, 2011
Well, that would be the headline in a mountain lion version of this story. (But how could they type a newsletter without articulated fingers and an...
BADGER INTERNET BADGER INTERNET YOU GUYS YOU GUYS YOU GUYS BADGER INTERNET
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Wednesday, June 15, 2011
Badgers, like internet data, exist in a series of tubes. But getting in those underground tubes is tricky. For one thing, they're underground. For...
Internet can help you track amphibians
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Thursday, June 2, 2011
Yesterday, we mentioned a story about a new startup using social data to help you find where the sick people are. Today, the story of AmphibiaWeb....
Zuckerberg eating only what he kills
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Friday, May 27, 2011
The Head Face says he's trying this for a year to get more of a feel for sustainable farming or something. Dude's killing goats and pigs. At least...
Scientists use sensors to get close-ups of wild animals; now you can see all this online
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Monday, February 28, 2011
The Smithsonian has launched a new website that features more than 200,000 photos taken by researchers from automated cameras. The cameras have...
Lots of barking over Verizon ad
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Tuesday, July 22, 2008
Verizon has a new TV ad for the LG Dare phone that has set off a storm of complaints from animal rights groups, including the Humane Society of the...
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