Three Poachers Caught in Kenya
A special team of rangers from the Kenya Wildlife Service recently recovered $30,830 worth of elephant tusks and rhino horns.
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Science and Tech
Robot Explores 2,000 Year Old Tunnel in Mexico
Robots have been used to help industries and consumers perform tasks more efficiently, more reliably, and in many cases performing
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Stem Cell Research Project Approved by Obama Administration
Advanced Cell Technology, a U.S. bio-tech company, announced on Monday that the Obama administration has given its approval for the
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Privacy Issues Brought Into Focus with New Roadside Cameras
A new technology is sweeping the country which privacy advocates are beginning to become more wary of: license plate readers.
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Anaplasty Gives Teenage Girl New Found Beauty
When Elise Lutz was a toddler in China she suffered a severe burn which seriously disfigured her right ear with
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What is the Winter Solstice?
The winter solstice occurs when the Earth’s axial tilt is farthest from the sun, at its maximum of 23? 26’.
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Donor’s Family and Face-Transplant Recpient Meet For First Time
Due to the generosity and kindness of the family of Anna Kasper, Connie Culp became the world’s first recipient of
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Why Green Tea?
The Chinese have known of the health benefits of green tea for over 4,000 years, using it to treat anything
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Do Prairie Dogs Talk the Talk?
Scientists are studying prairie dogs to see if they can find some answers to the most intriguing questions of language
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What Are Snowflakes?
Have you ever wondered what snowflakes actually are? You probably already know that each and every snowflake is unique, and
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Charging Cars on the Go
The technology surrounding the development of electric cars continues apace. The latest idea to increase convenience and efficiency comes from
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Potato Peels Become Sunglasses with Help from New-Fangled Bacteria
Bioplastics are beginning to make headlines because they can be the answer to some hard to solve problems, for instance,
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What is Mist?
Mist is actually thousands of small water droplets or ice crystals held in the air, close to the earth’s surface.
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The Seahorse- An Incredibly Unique Fish
Seahorses are extraordinary fish, and not only because of their unusual horse-like appearance. They can be found in shallow tropical,
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Fun Facts about Recycling
Since this week was the thirteenth anniversary of America Recycles Day, I wanted to remind you that there is a
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Dolphins in Danger Near Hawaii
Another species is in danger of extinction and the federal government has gone into action. In response to the declining
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Sea Level is Rising, But By How Much?
Scientists have been looking for evidence of melting ice in Greenland, which could lead to a disastrous rise in sea
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Where Does Daylight Savings Come From?
Now that daylight savings has come to a close, many people are wondering when and why the practice was started
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Water Found on Moon
There are some places on the moon that are wetter than some pretty dry places on earth, like the Sahara Desert.
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