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Tech
When Networks Network
Once studied solo, systems display surprising behavior when they interact.
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Tech
Hooking fish, not endangered turtles
A tuna fisherman has taken it upon himself to make the seas safer for sea turtles, animals that are threatened or endangered with extinction worldwide. He’s designed a new hook that he says will make bait unavailable to marine birds and turtles until long after it’s sunk well below the range where these animals venture to eat.
By Janet Raloff -
Humans
Despite lean times, Obama wants R&D hikes
The proposed federal budget would stall nonmandated spending overall, but science and tech would climb.
By Janet Raloff -
Animals
Furry Friends Forever
Humans aren’t the only animals who benefit from having someone to count on.
By Susan Gaidos -
Big Fishing Yields Small Fish
Researchers map predator loss and predict unstable oceans.
By Janet Raloff -
Letters
Misunderstood males? I grew up on a farm, and it was not uncommon for male horses, male goats and even male deer to let out a snort whenever anxiety surfaced in them — whether it be from a predator in the area, the removal of food from their eating area or the wandering off of […]
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Humans
Water’s Edge Ancestors
Human evolution’s tide may have turned on lake and sea shores.
By Bruce Bower -
Life
Lone Star cats rescue cousins in Sunshine State
Florida panther numbers have tripled since the introduction of females from Texas injected vital genetic diversity, a new report says.
By Susan Milius -
Life
Marine census still counting new life-forms
The Gulf of Mexico ranked among the top five marine regions for number of known species.
By Susan Milius -
Life
One ocean, four (or more) killer whale species
A new genetic analysis splits killer whales into multiple taxa.
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Life
When two hyenas get the giggles
Laughs of higher-status individuals are more posh, a study in a captive colony suggests.
By Susan Milius