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  1. Ecosystems

    Underwater Refuge

    Efforts are under way to greatly expand coastal no-fishing zones.

    By Janet Raloff
  2. Earth

    Sky Cycles

    Created at the National Center for Atmospheric Research, this Web site features middle-school classroom activities with an atmospheric cycles theme. Topics include climate, greenhouse effect, global climate change, and ozone. Go to: http://www.ucar.edu/learn/

    By Science News

  3. From the April 25, 1931, issue

    FUNGUS BEAUTIFIES SELF WITH FUR-TRIMMED EDGE The picture on the front cover of this weeks SCIENCE NEWS LETTER looks like a fur-trimmed opera cloak for Queen Titania of the fairies, but it is nothing more romantic than a rather common small fungus, Schizophyllum commune, that feeds on dead sticks in the woods.