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Video: Specials

Horses trek for survival

A group of rare Kathaiwari horses under threat of extinction are being ridden 700 kilometres to...
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Video: World

Harrison Ford comes to aid of tiger

Jun. 9 - Indiana Jones star Harrison Ford is throwing is support behind a World Bank initiative...
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Siberia's Shors wage revival

The Shors, a small indigenous nation in southwest Siberia, are trying to revive their dying...
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Video: Science

Scientists Cheer Gorilla Find

Can there be more lurking in the mist? Despite a startling find that doubled the estimated number...
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Mammals in extinction crisis

An international conservation group says a quarter of the world's mammals face...
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Science

One Third of U.S. Bird Species in Peril (Report)

One Third of U.S. Bird Species in Peril (Report)

There are about 800 species of birds in our country and almost one third of those are...
» read full story March 20th, 2009 - 17:07
Climate Change to Cause Severe Losses in California Native Bird Species

Climate Change to Cause Severe Losses in California Native Bird Species

California is on the verge of losing one third of its native bird species, as the effects of global...
» read full story February 11th, 2009 - 14:21
Diamonds Suggest That Comet Hit North America 13,000 Years Ago

Diamonds Suggest That Comet Hit North America 13,000 Years Ago

 A scientific report showed on Friday pointed out that a group of comets may have hit North...
» read full story January 04th, 2009 - 15:42
Scientists Find Nanodiamonds Across North America

Scientists Find Nanodiamonds Across North America

  A new study released Friday reports that the tiny diamonds sprinkled all over North America...
» read full story January 03rd, 2009 - 12:24
Mammoth DNA Almost Completely Reconstructed

Mammoth DNA Almost Completely Reconstructed

A team of scientists is extremely close to a new scientific breakthrough, as its members managed to...
» read full story November 23rd, 2008 - 15:18
Wide-DNA Sequence Could Help Resurrect Woolly Mammoth

Wide-DNA Sequence Could Help Resurrect Woolly Mammoth

Sequencing the nuclear genome of extinct species has always been a challenge for scientists, and...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 13:59
Climate Change Devastates Flora, Fauna in Walden Pond and Yellowstone

Climate Change Devastates Flora, Fauna in Walden Pond and Yellowstone

Humanity can no longer deny the manifestation of climate change on our planet, and with every new...
» read full story October 28th, 2008 - 11:59
IUCN Red List: 1/4 Of World’s Mammal Species on the Verge of Extinction

IUCN Red List: 1/4 Of World’s Mammal Species on the Verge of Extinction

The world’s population of mammals is in constant decline, and at least one fourth of them are on...
» read full story October 07th, 2008 - 14:30
Update 2: Mammals Everywhere Need Protection!

Update 2: Mammals Everywhere Need Protection!

The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) recently released an extremely...
» read full story October 06th, 2008 - 15:48
New Theory: Pure Luck Propelled Dinosaurs As Rulers Of The Earth

New Theory: Pure Luck Propelled Dinosaurs As Rulers Of The Earth

Over 200 million years ago, the dinosaurs ruled the Earth. This is an undeniable fact, however,...
» read full story September 12th, 2008 - 14:30
Neanderthals Were Just As Bright As Modern Humans

Neanderthals Were Just As Bright As Modern Humans

Recent studies point out that Neanderthals might have had a lot more going on than people...
» read full story August 27th, 2008 - 16:08
Ten Polar Bears Spotted Swimming 60 Miles From Alaska Shore

Ten Polar Bears Spotted Swimming 60 Miles From Alaska Shore

An usually large number of polar bears has been spotted swimming in open waters, off the northwest...
» read full story August 23rd, 2008 - 13:30
Group: Wolves Repopulating Washington Again

Group: Wolves Repopulating Washington Again

Wolves are again repopulating Washington, according to Conservation Northwest, an environmentalist...
» read full story July 24th, 2008 - 21:32
One Third Of Reef-Building Corals On The Verge Of Extinction

One Third Of Reef-Building Corals On The Verge Of Extinction

Marine biologists never get tired of warning about the dangers human actions pose to one of the...
» read full story July 11th, 2008 - 10:54
Half Of US’s Coral Reefs Heading Towards Extinction Because Of Us

Half Of US’s Coral Reefs Heading Towards Extinction Because Of Us

For anyone who’s ever been near coral reefs, the necessity to protect them is not a new story:...
» read full story July 08th, 2008 - 14:07

New CU-Boulder Study Reveals Species Extinction Threat Underestimated

A new study led by Assistant Professor Brett Melbourne of CU-Boulder's ecology and evolutionary...
» read full story July 04th, 2008 - 21:08
Alaska Gov. To Challenge Polar Bear Decision In Court

Alaska Gov. To Challenge Polar Bear Decision In Court

The polar bear controversy is far from being over. As environmental groups are happy with forcing...
» read full story May 22nd, 2008 - 15:41
Polar Bear Gets Protection On Paper, But Reality Remains Harsh

Polar Bear Gets Protection On Paper, But Reality Remains Harsh

Years of controversy, endless discussions and lawsuits paid off for the polar bears, at least on...
» read full story May 18th, 2008 - 09:06
Global Warming Pushes Tropical Insects Towards Extinction

Global Warming Pushes Tropical Insects Towards Extinction

Global warming caused by anthropogenic intervention could have a serious impact on...
» read full story May 06th, 2008 - 13:37
Government Forced to Decide the Fate of Polar Bears

Government Forced to Decide the Fate of Polar Bears

A federal judge has ordered the Bush administration to decide by May 15 whether polar bears should...
» read full story April 29th, 2008 - 20:51
Drug Research May Suffer Significantly Due to Biodiversity Loss

Drug Research May Suffer Significantly Due to Biodiversity Loss

Biodiversity loss and species extinction may lead to losing new medical treatments for cancer,...
» read full story April 23rd, 2008 - 13:58
Gray Wolves To Be Hunted after Delisting

Gray Wolves To Be Hunted after Delisting

A major environment-related decision was taken for the northern Rocky Mountains region, as the...
» read full story March 29th, 2008 - 18:15
Flood to Restore Grand Canyon Ecosystem Unleashed Today

Flood to Restore Grand Canyon Ecosystem Unleashed Today

This morning the Colorado River was let loose to "flood" the Grand Canyon, as it did...
» read full story March 05th, 2008 - 22:12
‘Doomsday’ Arctic Vault Opens Up For Millions Of Seeds

‘Doomsday’ Arctic Vault Opens Up For Millions Of Seeds

Prepared for “Doomsday”? The Norwegians are, as they opened up the futuristic version of Noah’s...
» read full story February 29th, 2008 - 15:57
Conservationists To Fight In Court For Gray Wolves

Conservationists To Fight In Court For Gray Wolves

Environmental conservationists groups plan to fight in court against the US Department of the...
» read full story February 25th, 2008 - 00:02
The Wolf No Longer Endangered in the Northern Rockies

The Wolf No Longer Endangered in the Northern Rockies

Canis lupus, better known as the gray wolf, will no longer be protected under the Endangered...
» read full story February 21st, 2008 - 20:53
Bush Administration Pressured to Protect Polar Bears

Bush Administration Pressured to Protect Polar Bears

The polar bear or Ursus maritimus could be soon officially recognized as the first animal...
» read full story February 04th, 2008 - 20:52
Conservationists Oppose Alaska Oil Exploration Decision

Conservationists Oppose Alaska Oil Exploration Decision

Extraction or extinction? That is the question both environmental groups and oil-and-gas plan...
» read full story February 04th, 2008 - 13:19
U.S. Officials Choose Oil Extraction Over Polar Bears' Extinction

U.S. Officials Choose Oil Extraction Over Polar Bears' Extinction

Environmental issues and economic interests were standing face to face as the U.S. Interior...
» read full story January 18th, 2008 - 12:45
Pink Salmon under Threat of Extinction Due to Fish Farm Parasites

Pink Salmon under Threat of Extinction Due to Fish Farm Parasites

Wild pink salmon in northwestern Canada are at high risk of death and could soon disappear because...
» read full story December 14th, 2007 - 16:07
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Movie Reviews

“The Day The Earth Stood Still” Leads This Weekend Box office

“The Day The Earth Stood Still” Leads This Weekend Box office

“The Day the Earth Stood Still” magnetized moviegoers into theaters across North America, rising...
» read full story December 16th, 2008 - 11:54
“The Day the Earth Stood Still” Is Motionless

“The Day the Earth Stood Still” Is Motionless

“The Day the Earth Stood Still” debuted in theaters across the country on Friday and revived the...
» read full story December 14th, 2008 - 16:07
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Technology

10 Trendy Gadgets From US Tech Shows

San Francisco/Las Vegas - Cash-strapped consumers may not be able to afford much in the way of new...
» read full story January 09th, 2009 - 13:15
Facebook Connect and the Eternal Adventure of Knowledge.

Facebook Connect and the Eternal Adventure of Knowledge.

Every society, real or virtual, is basically a human ecosystem and it can defy the natural laws...
» read full story December 05th, 2008 - 15:14
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U.S.

Will the US Protect the American Pika?

Will the US Protect the American Pika?

The American pika is a little cold-loving relative of the rabbit which might be in danger of...
» read full story February 13th, 2009 - 20:12
Bush Administration Eases Rules on Endangered Species Act

Bush Administration Eases Rules on Endangered Species Act

Six weeks before Democratic President-elect Barack Obama takes office, the Bush administration is...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 11:07
United States Declares Beluga Whale Endangered

United States Declares Beluga Whale Endangered

On Friday, the United States federal government declared the population of beluga whales in...
» read full story October 19th, 2008 - 11:14
US declares Alaskan beluga whale populate endangered

US declares Alaskan beluga whale populate endangered

Washington - A US government agency declared a cluster of beluga whales off Alaska's Cook Inlet to...
» read full story October 18th, 2008 - 08:52
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Specials

Inbreeding led to extinction of the Habsburgs in Spain, says study 

Madrid - Constant intermarriage between relatives was the main cause of the extinction of the...
» read full story April 15th, 2009 - 17:45
What Killed the Neanderthals?

What Killed the Neanderthals?

Scientists will never give up on trying to discover as many things as possible about the species of...
» read full story February 13th, 2009 - 19:29
Scientists Clone Dead Mouse

Scientists Clone Dead Mouse

Scientists from Japan claimed they have managed to successfully clone a mouse that was dead for 16...
» read full story November 04th, 2008 - 23:44
EBay Bans The Selling Of Ivory And Ivory Products

EBay Bans The Selling Of Ivory And Ivory Products

EBay, one of the largest online stores, has announced that starting from January they will enforce...
» read full story October 21st, 2008 - 21:09
United States Government Declares Beluga Whale Endangered

United States Government Declares Beluga Whale Endangered

On Friday, the United States federal government declared the population of beluga whales in...
» read full story October 18th, 2008 - 15:26
Tropical Species Face Great Risk Due To Climate Change

Tropical Species Face Great Risk Due To Climate Change

Following a study on tropical species in Costa Rica and the impact of climate change on them, a...
» read full story October 12th, 2008 - 21:23
1,150 Mammals On The 2008 Extinction “Red List”

1,150 Mammals On The 2008 Extinction “Red List”

Thousands of animal species face extinction and many more are currently endangered. Scientists warn...
» read full story October 06th, 2008 - 19:37

IUCN: More than 1,140 Mammals in Danger of Extinction

Barcelona - The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) announced Monday that more...
» read full story October 06th, 2008 - 16:02

Virus hunters track HIV to 100 years back

Washington - A decades-old paraffin wax-encased block of tissue has added a curious chapter to the...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 08:14
Bush Administration Proposes The Extinction Of Endangered Species Rules

Bush Administration Proposes The Extinction Of Endangered Species Rules

The Endangered Species Act, which became a financial “nightmare” that hinders development and, to...
» read full story August 12th, 2008 - 16:18
World’s Smallest Snake Can Curl Up on a Quarter

World’s Smallest Snake Can Curl Up on a Quarter

Have you ever imagined a snake about 4 inches (10cm)? Guess not…Apparently, such a species was...
» read full story August 03rd, 2008 - 20:25
Concerning Results of Coral Reef Study

Concerning Results of Coral Reef Study

Science Express published a recent study conducted by Dr. Kent Carpenter of Old Dominion...
» read full story July 13th, 2008 - 13:47
The Caribbean Monk Is Now Officially Extinct

The Caribbean Monk Is Now Officially Extinct

The National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration officially announced on Friday the upsetting news...
» read full story June 10th, 2008 - 15:17
Polar Bears Have Been Declared Threatened

Polar Bears Have Been Declared Threatened

The worring effects of global warming have led to the decision of announcing the polar bear as a...
» read full story May 15th, 2008 - 00:13
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People

Ali Larter Engaged To Be Married

Ali Larter Engaged To Be Married

“Heroes” star Ali Larter and her longtime boyfriend, actor Hayes MacArthur, became...
» read full story December 18th, 2007 - 13:01
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World

Vietnam sentences poachers for killing endangered ox

   Hanoi - A court in southern Vietnam has sentenced two men to prison for killing a...
» read full story March 13th, 2009 - 15:05

Tough Cattle Shrug Off Europe's Snow

Kiel, Germany - As the bitter chill of winter grips Europe, one of the toughest of bovine breeds,...
» read full story January 09th, 2009 - 13:01
Only 83 Orcas Left?

Only 83 Orcas Left?

Killer whales – or orcas – have been declared an endangered species since 2005, although they were...
» read full story October 26th, 2008 - 13:54

World's rarest species of palm on verge of extinction in Bangladesh

Dhaka - The full-blooming rachis shoots skyward from the top of the rarest species of wild palm in...
» read full story October 20th, 2008 - 08:10
One Quarter Of Wild Mammals Threatened By Extinction

One Quarter Of Wild Mammals Threatened By Extinction

An evaluation made by 1300 scientists from around the world that took 5 years to complete was made...
» read full story October 07th, 2008 - 21:11
Polar Bear “Makes It” to the Endangered Species List

Polar Bear “Makes It” to the Endangered Species List

Who would have thought ten years ago that the polar bear would become an endangered species?Well,...
» read full story May 14th, 2008 - 23:47
Australia Determined to Stop Japanese Whaling Fleet

Australia Determined to Stop Japanese Whaling Fleet

Today Australia announced that fisheries patrol vessel will be sent to the Antarctic in order to...
» read full story December 19th, 2007 - 17:29
UN Warns About Environmental Threats

UN Warns About Environmental Threats

According to a UN report that was issued on Thursday regarding the state of the environment, the...
» read full story October 26th, 2007 - 15:21
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Movies

The Sundance Film Festival to Kick Off

The Sundance Film Festival to Kick Off

Thursday night, the 25th annual Sundance Film Festival is scheduled to kick off in Park City, Utah,...
» read full story January 14th, 2009 - 18:11
“Earth Stood Still” Animates Box Office

“Earth Stood Still” Animates Box Office

“The Day the Earth Stood Still” magnetized moviegoers into theaters across North America, rising...
» read full story December 15th, 2008 - 16:16

The Day the Earth Stood Still tops US box office

New York - Keanu Reeves-starrer, "The Day the Earth Stood Still", topped the US box...
» read full story December 15th, 2008 - 08:31
“The Day the Earth Stood Still” Exploring Human Nature

“The Day the Earth Stood Still” Exploring Human Nature

Friday, the sci-fi movie “The Day the Earth Stood Still” opened in theaters throughout the United...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 19:41
"City Of Ember” Takes Us On Wild Ride Below The Surface

"City Of Ember” Takes Us On Wild Ride Below The Surface

Unlike other fantasy books turned into movies and later into a whole franchise, Jeanne DuPrau's...
» read full story October 11th, 2008 - 16:32
"City Of Ember" Opens This Weekend

"City Of Ember" Opens This Weekend

Last night, Ireland’s Belfast city centre hosted the European premiere of the motion picture City...
» read full story October 10th, 2008 - 14:53
“Star Wars: The Clone Wars” –To Watch or Not to Watch?

“Star Wars: The Clone Wars” –To Watch or Not to Watch?

“Stars Wars: The Clone Wars” is meant to attract younger fans..even kids, so it’s unfair for older...
» read full story August 15th, 2008 - 13:50
The Happening Is Full of Toxin and Non-Sense

The Happening Is Full of Toxin and Non-Sense

I think it is laudable when film directors want to use their projects in order to raise awareness...
» read full story June 13th, 2008 - 14:07
“Leatherheads” Gains Second Spot in Friday’s Box Office

“Leatherheads” Gains Second Spot in Friday’s Box Office

According to the latest estimates released by BoxOfficeMojo, “Leatherheads”, the latest...
» read full story April 05th, 2008 - 20:14
Movie Review: Leatherheads

Movie Review: Leatherheads

Hollywood’s favorite star, George Clooney, has proven that he can do it all impeccably....
» read full story April 04th, 2008 - 17:14
Milla Jovovich Joins Cast of "Getaway"

Milla Jovovich Joins Cast of "Getaway"

Milla Jovovich has signed on to star in David Twohy’s “A Perfect Getaway” for...
» read full story March 24th, 2008 - 17:21
Why Did I Get Married? Tops The Weekend Box Office

Why Did I Get Married? Tops The Weekend Box Office

The romantic comedy Why Did I Get Married? directed by the comedian and director Tyler Perry has...
» read full story October 14th, 2007 - 23:48
"The Game Plan" Remains No. 1 at Box Office

"The Game Plan" Remains No. 1 at Box Office

Ben Stiller’s latest comedy, “The Heartbreak Kid,” proved no match for The...
» read full story October 08th, 2007 - 11:08
The Game Plan Outsells The Kingdom

The Game Plan Outsells The Kingdom

This week-end’s box office figures show an interesting feature that is essential in a movie:...
» read full story October 01st, 2007 - 23:49
Zombies and Chuck Take Over U.S. Box Office

Zombies and Chuck Take Over U.S. Box Office

This weekend’s favorites in theaters across the U.S. and Canada were zombie horror film...
» read full story September 24th, 2007 - 10:35
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Health

Scientists Might Have Found The Origin Of HIV

Scientists Might Have Found The Origin Of HIV

In a recent study, to be published in tomorrow's issue of the journal Nature, scientists reveal new...
» read full story October 01st, 2008 - 22:35
Americans Washing Hands Less Frequently

Americans Washing Hands Less Frequently

Washing their hands in public restrooms is a habit slowly heading towards extinction among American...
» read full story September 19th, 2007 - 14:10
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