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Smithsonian December 2005 Lawrence M. Small |
A Whale Called Phoenix A very large mammal will help tell an even weightier tale -- about the ocean in this crowded, challenging century. |
IEEE Spectrum November 2005 Rafal Zbikowski |
Fly like a Fly The common housefly executes exquisitely precise and complex aerobatics with less computational might than an electric toaster. Several groups have succeeded in building electronic sensors that mimic the fly's vision and other flight control apparatus. |
Bio-IT World October 2005 Kevin Davies |
Monkey Business The impact of the chimpanzee genome is not confined to science. It offers an urgent reminder of the endangered status of many primate species. |
Smithsonian November 2005 Douglas Chadwick |
35 Who Made a Difference: Daphne Sheldrick Since 1955, she has extended her kindness toward the wild animals of Africa, particularly orphans, the most helpless of all. |
Smithsonian November 2005 Douglas Foster |
35 Who Made a Difference: Janis Carter The researcher arrived in West Africa to study chimpanzees in 1977, expecting to stay three weeks. She has been there ever since. |
D-Lib October 2005 Hamish MacCall |
Images of Life on Earth ARKive is a free online resource that uses nature films, photographs, sound recording and more to recreate realistic portraits of Earth's endangered plants and animals. |
Science News October 8, 2005 |
Monarchs in the Classroom Learn about monarch butterflies and the "Monarchs in the Classroom" program at this Web site. |
Smithsonian October 2005 Anne Broache |
Phenomena and Curiosities: Oh Deer! Contraception shows promise, but other measures may be needed to lessen the toll that the deer boom is having on forests and suburbs. |
Adventure August 2005 Paul Kvinta |
Stalking One Very Cool Cat The snow leopards of the Himalaya are among the most elusive predators on Earth. But even their amazing stealth may not be enough to save them. |
Outside July 2005 Anthony Cerretani |
Sharky's Machine Fabien Cousteau, 37, climbed inside Troy, a 14.5-foot submarine/shark decoy, to film the great whites around Guadalupe Island, off Mexico's Pacific coast. |
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