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Fri, May 17, 2013 1:30 PM by Shea Gunther
One Redditor was really lucky not to be using the bathroom when a large beehive fell through his bathroom ceiling.
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Thu, May 16, 2013 2:20 PM by Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience
Antarctic glaciers lost the least ice overall because spots on the continent melting rapidly were offset by other regions gaining ice.
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Thu, May 16, 2013 10:11 AM by Becky Oskin, LiveScience's OurAmazingPlanet
The bizarre lava flows draw scientists who study other planets, looking for analogues to eruptions on Mars.
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Wed, May 15, 2013 1:58 PM by Shea Gunther
There is a danger in fluffy-happy stories about landfill turn-arounds because they make us forget about the bigger problem: Waste.
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Wed, May 15, 2013 12:56 PM by Melissa Breyer
Researchers stumble upon a method that could replace toxic cyanide with plain old cornstarch.
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Wed, May 15, 2013 12:21 PM by Melissa Breyer
The latest environmental report on the Great Lakes isn't very encouraging — and here's why we should care.
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Wed, May 15, 2013 9:12 AM by Becky Oskin, LiveScience
Researchers suspect that the glacial melting in the Everest region is due to global warming, but they have not yet established a firm connection.
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Tue, May 14, 2013 11:35 AM by Douglas Main, LiveScience's OurAmazingPlanet
Phytoplankton blooms can absorb about one-third of the carbon dioxide humans emit into the air each year.
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Tue, May 14, 2013 10:10 AM
Video: A project at CalTech and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory is trying to measure the carbon footprint of human activity in the Los Angeles basin.
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Tue, May 14, 2013 10:10 AM by Becky Oskin, OurAmazingPlanet
A new study shows that coral reef-building is more complex than Darwin thought.
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Mon, May 13, 2013 2:26 PM
Carrizo Plain National Monument — which is hot and dry for much of the year — is a bountiful but fragile ecosystem in California.
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Mon, May 13, 2013 9:29 AM by Douglas Main, LiveScience's OurAmazingPlanet
The flame may indicate that the U.S. has more shale gas options than was originally believed.
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Sun, May 12, 2013 11:40 AM by Marc Lallanilla, LiveScience
A tree affected by citrus greening will lose its leaves, while the tree's fruit fails to mature, falling to the ground prematurely before the tree slowly dies.
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Fri, May 10, 2013 10:13 AM by Denise Chow, LiveScience
2.2 to 3.6 million years ago the Arctic was a forested landscape, and scientists are hoping this data will help with climate change models.
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Thu, May 09, 2013 3:57 PM by Russell McLendon
The search giant has teamed up with NASA and the U.S. Geological Survey to create a stunning time-lapse look at humanity's effect on Earth over 28 years.