ANIMALS - Bats may be immune to killer fungus
A deadly fungus thought responsible for killing nearly six million bats in North America since 2006 has been found in the UK. ...
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ANIMALS - National Geographic's amazing photos show intimate life of Africa's lions
These beautiful photos are from the August issue of National Geographic. They get up close and personal with these beautiful cats, showing a side of them rarely ever seen. ...
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ANIMALS - Unusually high numbers of dead bottlenose dolphins are washing up on east coast of US
Alarming numbers of dead and dying bottlenose dolphins are showing up on beaches from New York to Virginia, and no definitive cause has been identified yet. ...
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ANIMALS - independentmail.com: AP News
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CLIMATE - NOAA: 2012 One of Globe's 10 Hottest on Record | Climate Central
2012 was one of the hottest years on record worldwide, with numerous "climate indicators" showing signs of a warming planet, a new report found. ...
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CLIMATE - Remember the hole in the ozone layer? We slowed that. We can slow climate change, too.
Ben Richmond at Motherboard highlights a climate change success story. ...
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ENERGY - New Florida Plant Can Make Ethanol from Grass and Garbage
A new ethanol production plant is set to open in Florida this month that promise of a new industry producing fuel out of everything from grass to garbage. ...
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ENERGY - Recycled Cooking Oil Could Be Key To Better Bioplastics | EarthTechling
Using waste cooking oil as a starting material reduces production costs while still producing medical-grade bioplastic. ...
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ENVIRONMENT - Radiation Chart | xkcd
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MOVIES - America Loves 'Doctor Who' Too
The BBC's surprise unveiling of Peter Capaldi as Doctor Who's 12th Time Lord smashed social media records in the United States on Sunday. ...
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SCIENCE - Carbon under pressure exhibits interesting traits
High pressures and temperatures cause materials to exhibit unusual properties, some of which can be special. Understanding such new properties is important for developing new materials for desired industrial uses and also for understanding the interior of Earth, where everything is hot and squeezed. ...
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SCIENCE - This Simple Chart Is a Brilliantly Minimal Perpetual Calendar
Designer Ilya Birman has come up with what has to be one of the most elegant, minimal perpetual calendars we've ever laid eyes on--at least compared to other creations which tend to look like hideous sudoku puzzles. ...
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SPACE - Pocket : UK launches Search for ExtraTerrestrial Intelligence Research Network
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TREES - Chernobyl's legacy recorded in trees
Exposure to radiation from the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear accident suppressed tree growth and appears to have a lasting negative legacy, a study suggests. ...Enclosure: image/jpeg http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/67373000/jpg/_67373987
URBAN - LA Pulls Up A Parking Lot To Restore Paradise | EarthTechling
The Spring Street Park is a marvelous example of how much good you can do with a tiny bit of land. ...
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WORK - 7 Hot Marketing Jobs in New York, Chicago and More
The Mashable Job Board is updated daily with unbeatable opportunities in tech, social media and more. ...
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