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Berlin Zoo polar bear makes public debut
Mar 23 2007 10:11PM (CT)
BERLIN (AP) - With a sniff and a stumble, Berlin Zoo's irresistibly cuddly baby polar bear made his public debut Friday, delighting hundreds of excited children who packed around the pen's railings. "We want Knut! We want Knut!" chanted a group of third graders who came to see the zoo's star, dubbed "cute Knut" by the German media.
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Berlin Zoo polar bear makes public debut
Mar 23 2007 10:11PM (CT)
BERLIN (AP) - With a sniff and a stumble, Berlin Zoo's irresistibly cuddly baby polar bear made his public debut Friday, delighting hundreds of excited children who packed around the pen's railings. "We want Knut! We want Knut!" chanted a group of third graders who came to see the zoo's star, dubbed "cute Knut" by the German media.
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Berlin Zoo polar bear makes public debut
Mar 23 2007 10:11PM (CT)
BERLIN (AP) - With a sniff and a stumble, Berlin Zoo's irresistibly cuddly baby polar bear made his public debut Friday, delighting hundreds of excited children who packed around the pen's railings. "We want Knut! We want Knut!" chanted a group of third graders who came to see the zoo's star, dubbed "cute Knut" by the German media.
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Berlin Zoo polar bear makes public debut
Mar 23 2007 10:11PM (CT)
BERLIN (AP) - With a sniff and a stumble, Berlin Zoo's irresistibly cuddly baby polar bear made his public debut Friday, delighting hundreds of excited children who packed around the pen's railings. "We want Knut! We want Knut!" chanted a group of third graders who came to see the zoo's star, dubbed "cute Knut" by the German media.
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NASA engineers work on new spacesuits
Mar 23 2007 10:04PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - In labs at Johnson Space Center, away from the buzz about NASA's new spaceship and its new missions to the moon and Mars, a group of engineers are plodding away at another piece of the puzzle: spacesuits. Astronaut apparel has evolved over the decades from Mercury's aluminum foil-looking outfits to the bulky, 275-pound whites now used on jaunts outside the space station. While it's too early in the process to know how the new suits will look, the space agency is hoping to make new
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NASA engineers work on new spacesuits
Mar 23 2007 10:04PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - In labs at Johnson Space Center, away from the buzz about NASA's new spaceship and its new missions to the moon and Mars, a group of engineers are plodding away at another piece of the puzzle: spacesuits. Astronaut apparel has evolved over the decades from Mercury's aluminum foil-looking outfits to the bulky, 275-pound whites now used on jaunts outside the space station. While it's too early in the process to know how the new suits will look, the space agency is hoping to make new
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NASA engineers work on new spacesuits
Mar 23 2007 10:04PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - In labs at Johnson Space Center, away from the buzz about NASA's new spaceship and its new missions to the moon and Mars, a group of engineers are plodding away at another piece of the puzzle: spacesuits. Astronaut apparel has evolved over the decades from Mercury's aluminum foil-looking outfits to the bulky, 275-pound whites now used on jaunts outside the space station. While it's too early in the process to know how the new suits will look, the space agency is hoping to make new
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Tiny rare owl spotted in Peru reserve
Mar 23 2007 5:08PM (CT)
LIMA, Peru (AP) - An extremely rare species of tiny owl has been seen in the wild for the first time, the American Bird Conservancy said Thursday. The long-whiskered owlet, one of the world's smallest owls, was discovered in 1976. Researchers have caught a few specimens in nets after dark but had not seen it in nature.
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Tiny rare owl spotted in Peru reserve
Mar 23 2007 5:08PM (CT)
LIMA, Peru (AP) - An extremely rare species of tiny owl has been seen in the wild for the first time, the American Bird Conservancy said Thursday. The long-whiskered owlet, one of the world's smallest owls, was discovered in 1976. Researchers have caught a few specimens in nets after dark but had not seen it in nature.
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France agency posts UFO research online
Mar 23 2007 7:08AM (CT)
PARIS (AP) - France's space agency is opening its "X-Files" to the public, putting years of UFO research and tens of thousands of documents on the Web.
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Nev. dunes restricted to help butterfly
Mar 23 2007 2:29AM (CT)
RENO, Nev. (AP) - Federal land managers trying to keep a rare butterfly off the list of endangered species have closed dozens of off-road vehicle trails at one of the largest sand dunes in the West.
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Calif. coast panel files Navy sonar suit
Mar 23 2007 2:25AM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - State coastal regulators and environmental groups separately sued the Navy on Thursday because of its decision to continue sonar training exercises off California without precautions opponents contend are necessary to protect marine life.
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Calif. coast panel files Navy sonar suit
Mar 23 2007 2:25AM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - State coastal regulators and environmental groups separately sued the Navy on Thursday because of its decision to continue sonar training exercises off California without precautions opponents contend are necessary to protect marine life.
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Calif. coast panel files Navy sonar suit
Mar 23 2007 2:25AM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - State coastal regulators and environmental groups separately sued the Navy on Thursday because of its decision to continue sonar training exercises off California without precautions opponents contend are necessary to protect marine life.
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