Strippers, armadillos inspire Ig Nobel winners October 03, 2008 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 30 vote(s)
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(AP) -- Deborah Anderson had heard the urban legends about the contraceptive effectiveness of Coca-Cola products for years. So she and her colleagues decided to put the soft drink to the test. In the lab, that is. | |
 Group seeks protection for ugly New England fish October 02, 2008 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 6 vote(s)
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(AP) -- A ferocious-looking denizen of the deep that can gobble up whole urchins and crabs in a few swift chomps needs protection, according to a petition filed with the federal government. | |
Lawsuit seeks Species Act protection for wolverine October 01, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(AP) -- Environmental groups sued the federal government Tuesday to protect wolverines under the Endangered Species Act, saying the Interior Department disregarded scientific conclusions that the species was in jeopardy. | |
Feds propose 48 new endangered species in Hawaii September 30, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- The federal government is proposing to add 47 species of plants and animals and one insect to the endangered species list - all found only on the island of Kauai. | |
Court: Great Lakes wolf returns to endangered list September 30, 2008 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 5 vote(s)
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(AP) -- A federal court Monday overturned the Bush administration's decision to remove gray wolves in the western Great Lakes region from the endangered species list. | |
Hawaii judge stops doomsday lawsuit over collider September 29, 2008 | User rating: 3.5 / 5 after 13 vote(s)
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(AP) -- A federal judge in Hawaii has dismissed a lawsuit trying to stop the world's largest atom smasher. | |
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