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Top 10 most endangered places in the South

Tue, Jan 31 2012 at 4:56 PM EST
Many of the areas are under pressure to limit environmental protections or to lower hurdles for potentially destructive projects.
 

MNN's week in review: Winter recipes and weird food museums

Fri, Jan 20 2012 at 5:10 PM EST
A roundup of the best environmental stories of the week from the Mother Nature Network.
 

Helix Nebula photo looks like giant golden eye

Thu, Jan 19 2012 at 4:17 PM EST
The Helix Nebula is a complex object composed of dust, ionized material and molecular gas, arrayed in an intricate, flower-like pattern.
 

First-ever 'soldier' bee discovered

Wed, Jan 11 2012 at 10:24 AM EST
The big-bodied bees join the ranks of ants and termites, which have long been known to rely on a separate caste of 'soldiers' to defend the colony.
 

Next ice age not likely before 1,500 years

Mon, Jan 09 2012 at 10:09 AM EST
Study: The causes of ice ages are unknown, but changes in the Earth's atmosphere and shifts in its orbit are thought to contribute.
 

Loch Ness tides can track warping of the world

Thu, Jan 05 2012 at 9:02 AM EST
The shift in the shape of Earth influenced the loch's tide, much as an unstable table would tilt the water level in a bowl sitting atop it.
 

A new island appears in Red Sea

Wed, Dec 28 2011 at 3:37 PM EST
Scientists will keep an eye on the new island to see if it can survive the waves of the sea.
 

Can bird songs boost your brain?

Thu, Dec 22 2011 at 11:56 AM EST
In an ambitious new study, scientists will investigate whether natural bird calls can improve a person's mood, attention and even creativity.
 

Progress made in hermit-crab housing crisis

Tue, Dec 20 2011 at 11:56 AM EST
A project to save hermit crabs with crowd-sourced, 3-D printed shells has its first major success: Crabs are finally using the manmade shells.
 

Study: Fear of snakes may be genetic

Wed, Dec 14 2011 at 2:32 PM EST
A new study suggests the human brain is hard-wired to be scared of snakes.
 
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