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Mon, Feb 13 2012 at 7:42 PM

An unlikely romance in a Chinese zoo proves once and for all that you don't choose who you love.

How finding sperm whale poop can help you retire

Fri, Feb 10 2012 at 8:07 PM

Finding even a small chunk of ambergris, an intestinal excretion from sperm whales, could potentially net you thousands of dollars.

Scientists invent robot that eats organic matter, then poops it out

Tue, Feb 07 2012 at 11:30 PM

A new generation of 'ecobots' may soon collect their own food and water — and be powered by human waste.

The mystery of the centuries-old seal mummies of Antarctica

Tue, Feb 07 2012 at 6:07 PM

How these mummified seals originally made their way 41 miles inland, and up to 5,900 feet above sea level, remains a mystery to scientists.

Are bears purposely committing suicide to protest the horror of bile farms?

Thu, Feb 02 2012 at 1:26 AM

Bears held captive in bile farms often go on hunger strikes, their only means of escape from the conditions.

Telepathy machine reads your mind then repeats it back to you

Tue, Jan 31 2012 at 6:41 PM

Your thoughts may not be private for long: New machine can turn your inner dialogue into speech just by monitoring brain waves.

Babies are born with an intuitive knowledge of physics, says researcher

Wed, Jan 25 2012 at 1:54 AM

Every new parent believes his kid could be the next Einstein. Now a new study suggests that confident parents might not be that far off.

Infamous pirate was also one of the world's most influential naturalists

Tue, Jan 24 2012 at 3:46 AM

Swashbuckling buccaneer William Dampier remains largely forgotten for his monumental contributions to botany and natural history.

10 places ruined by man-made catastrophes

Mon, Jan 23 2012 at 9:04 AM

Man-made environmental catastrophes come in varying degrees of tragic, but none is as awful as when human action renders once-pristine land uninhabitable. Here's our list of 10 places that have had to be abandoned because of environmental neglect.

Anti-church sentiment rises in Europe as more people seek 'de-baptism'

Wed, Jan 18 2012 at 7:28 PM

Websites offering informal 'de-baptism' certificates have ballooned to accommodate the increasing number of people who want to be removed from official baptismal registries.

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