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June 26th, 2008 at 3:13 pm
Titus, the Gorilla King from this Nature episode has united with his son Kuryama’s troop of gorillas, putting Titus second in command. Titus led his troop for 15 years. Read more on Nature’s new blog.
June 26th, 2008 at 1:03 pm
Richard White is an oncologist at Children’s Hospital Boston and instructor at Harvard Medical School — but lately, he’s also gained fame as an animal breeder.
This spring, White and his colleagues announced that they had bred a new, see-through, zebrafish.
June 26th, 2008 at 12:56 pm
In July, movie audiences will journey to the center of the earth with Brendan Fraser, but you can head there right now. Join NOVA ScienceNOW host Neil DeGrasse Tyson for a fantastic voyage through Earth’s molten core—without getting burned.
June 25th, 2008 at 2:10 pm
The walrus whose self-gratification rituals made him the New York Aquarium’s most famous resident passed away earlier this week.
June 23rd, 2008 at 12:41 pm
Fred Krupp, President of the Environmental Defense Fund, has developed a reputation as “the environmentalist business can work with.”
American Masters
June 23rd, 2008 at 10:48 am
On June 26, the Fuller exhibit at the Whitney Museum of American Art, “Starting with the Universe” opens. See clips and read more about this engineering visionary.
June 20th, 2008 at 12:11 pm
Holly and Herbie were renegade youths. Troubled and defiant, they were shuttled from home to home; no family could manage their unruly conduct. But finally, each found someone who saw that beneath their mischievous veneers were two highly intelligent and gifted animals who would become excellent working dogs, as police dog and herder. Watch a preview of NATURE’s “Underdogs.”
June 20th, 2008 at 11:58 am
Forest fires are a scourge on human settlement, but essential to the vitality of many natural regions around the world. One of these is particularly close to the NYC area, …
June 19th, 2008 at 10:32 am
This month, NATURE checked in with Pennsylvania’s acting state beekeeper, Dennis van Engelsdorp, for an update on the latest details on the investigation into Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD).
June 18th, 2008 at 10:17 am
Following last month’s 7.9 magnitude earthquake, Chinese officials originally reported that all 86 of the giant pandas at the Wolong Nature Reserve were safe. They were wrong.
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