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Wayward Dolphin May Have Returned to Sea, Experts Say
KTLA NewsHUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (KTLA) -- Marine experts say they believe the wayward dolphin who mistakenly made its way into the Bolsa Chica wetlands last month has returned to sea. Officials with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's marine...Tags: Science and Technology, Wetlands, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Ecosystems
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877 Dolphins, Nearly 600 Birds Wash Up Dead in Peru
CNNPUNTA NEGRA, Peru -- Authorities in Peru are investigating the death of over 538 pelicans, along with other birds, on the northern coast of the country, the Peruvian ministry of production said Sunday. The new environmental investigation comes on the...Tags: Science and Technology, Environmental Issues, Viral Diseases and Infections, CNN (tv network), Conservation
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Learning While Exterminating
It won't get you a degree but there's a free education just waiting for you online. We all know iTunes is a great place for music, movies and podcasts, but less known is a an entire section dedicated to education--iTunes U. First launched in 2007,...
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Bald Eagle Chick Discovered during Third-Grade Field Trip
KTLA NewsBIG BEAR, Calif. (KTLA) -- The first recorded Bald Eagle chick in the San Bernardino Mountains was spotted in a nest near Big Bear Lake during a third-grade field trip on Thursday, according to Forest Service biologists. The hatchling, named Jack, is the...Tags: Science and Technology, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Wildlife, Natural Resources
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California Sea Otter Deaths Hit Record High
KTLA NewsSANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KTLA) -- After facing near extinction, the California sea otter appears to be experiencing an unprecedented increase in death rate -- apparently from shark attacks. Federal and state scientists at the U.S. Geological Survey and...Tags: Science and Technology, Heart Disease, Injuries and Wounds, U.S. Geological Survey, Health
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Endangered Gray Wolf Wanders into California
KTLA NewsSISKIYOU COUNTY, Calif. (KTLA) -- Wildlife biologists say a gray wolf that was wandering in southern Oregon has crossed into California. Officials say the animal is a 2-1/2 year old male formerly from a pack in northeast Oregon. The wolf, designated...Tags: Environmental Issues, Natural Resources, Conservation, Wildlife, Conservation
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Surfer Collects Mounds of Trash from Ocean, Asks for 'Help'
KTLA NewsSANTA MONICA, Calif. (KTLA) -- A surfer and marine biologist is trying to raise public awareness of the mounds of trash he says he encounters while surfing along the Southern California coast. Benjamin Kay, a Marine Biologist and Science Instructor at...Tags: Windsurfing, Conservation, Ocean Surfing, Ecosystems, Science
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Shark Tournaments Spark Controversy
CNNFor millions of years, sharks have been the kings of the oceans, the top of the food chain. But these days, the hunter has become the hunted, because of better methods from commercial fishermen who are looking for fins to make expensive, exotic soup sold...Tags: Environmental Issues, Fishing, Conservation, CNN (tv network), Genes and Chromosomes
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CA Science Center To Pay $110K Over Anti-Darwin Film
KTLA NewsEXPOSITION PARK, Calif. (KTLA) -- The California Science Center has reached a settlement after a two-year legal dispute with the American Freedom Alliance over the 2009 cancellation of a controversial documentary criticizing Charles Darwin's theory of...Tags: Litigation, Entertainment, File Sharing, Breach of Contract, Charles Darwin
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Graphic Photo: Chimp Attack Victim Receives Face Transplant
ReutersBOSTON -- A Connecticut woman mauled by a chimpanzee in 2009 has received a full face transplant, the third surgery of its kind performed in the country, Boston's Brigham and Women's Hospital said on Friday. Charla Nash, 57, was hurt after a friend's...Tags: Prosecution, Environmental Politics, Stamford, Animals, Health
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Environment, Antidepressant Use During Pregnancy May Raise Autism Risk
ReutersCHICAGO -- Environmental factors may play a greater role in autism than previously thought, tipping the scale away from a strict focus on genetics, two studies released on Monday suggest. In one, a team at Stanford University compared cases of autism...Tags: Physical Conditions, Stanford University, Human Body, Medical Specialization, Pharmaceuticals
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Biologists Find Powerful Neurotoxin in Dead Sardines
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Biologists say the millions of dead fish that washed up in King Harbor in Redondo Beach tested positive for a dangerous neurotoxin. The California Department of Fish and Game had originally blamed the die-off on oxygen deprivation,...Tags: Science and Technology, Sardines, Colleges and Universities, Science, Anchovies
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