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Snug And Warm Thanks To Hemp And Corn (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 03-04-2007 at 06:00:38
| More and more home owners are insulating the walls and ceilings of their houses to save on heating costs and reduce carbon dioxide emissions. However, their commitment to environmental friendliness usually stops short at the choice of insulating materials. |
Discovery Of New Cave Millipedes Casts Light On Arizona Cave Ecology (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 03-04-2007 at 06:00:38
| A new genus of millipede was recently discovered by a Northern Arizona University doctoral student and a Bureau of Land Management researcher. J. Judson Wynne, with the Department of Biological Sciences at NAU and cave research scientist with the U.S. Geological Survey's Southwest Biological Center, and Kyle Voyles, Arizona State Cave Coordinator for the Bureau of Land Management, collected specimens leading to the discovery of two new millipede species in caves on opposite sides of the Grand Canyon. |
Biology Professor Helps Others Go With The Flow Of Dam Removal (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 03-04-2007 at 09:00:47
| Unlike most people who go to rivers to watch them flow, Jane Marks goes to rivers to help them flow. Marks, an associate professor in the biological sciences department, is developing ways to help rivers rebound to their natural ecosystems after dams are removed. |
Corals That Can Fight Global Warming May One Day Help Fragile Reefs (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 03-04-2007 at 09:00:47
| Global warming is threatening corals, reported Cornell's Drew Harvell at the AAAS meeting February 18. But some corals can fight diseases as temperatures rise and may provide clues in how to protect other fragile coral reefs, she said. |
Fish Extinctions Alter Critical Nutrients In Water, Study Shows (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 03-04-2007 at 09:00:47
| A Cornell study using computer simulations has teased out how extinctions of freshwater fish can affect the availability of certain nutrients that other species rely on. |
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