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Friday, July 3, 2009

Small Heat-Shielded Habitats Could Help Threatened Species Survive Climate Change

Intelligent countryside management could improve the survival chances of animal and plant species threatened by climate change. The ...  > full story

Plants Save The Earth From An Icy Doom

When glaciers advanced over much of the Earth's surface during the last ice age, what kept the planet from freezing over entirely? This has been a puzzle to climate scientists because leading ...  > full story

Ferns Took To The Trees And Thrived

As flowering plants like giant trees quickly rose to dominate plant communities during the Cretaceous period, the ferns that had preceded them hardly saw it as a disappointment. ...  > full story

Virus-resistant Grapevines

Viruses can cost winegrowers an entire harvest. If they infest the grapevines, even pesticides are often no use. What’s more, these chemicals are harmful to the environment. Researchers are ...  > full story
 

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