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California Condor lays egg in Mexico
Apr 2 2007 10:33PM (CT)
SAN DIEGO (AP) - A California condor has laid an egg in Mexico for the first time since at least the 1930s, biologists at the Zoological Society of San Diego announced Monday. If the chick hatches and survives, scientists hope it will herald the return of a breeding condor population to Mexico, decades after the iconic giant of the skies was wiped out there.
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Sinai pumice linked to ancient eruption
Apr 2 2007 7:55PM (CT)
TEL HABUWA, Egypt (AP) - Egyptian archaeologists showed off white pumice Monday that they theorize was swept onto the northern Sinai desert by a tsunami triggered by the ancient volcanic eruption on Santorini island 530 miles away.
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Sinai pumice linked to ancient eruption
Apr 2 2007 7:55PM (CT)
TEL HABUWA, Egypt (AP) - Egyptian archaeologists showed off white pumice Monday that they theorize was swept onto the northern Sinai desert by a tsunami triggered by the ancient volcanic eruption on Santorini island 530 miles away.
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Sinai pumice linked to ancient eruption
Apr 2 2007 7:55PM (CT)
TEL HABUWA, Egypt (AP) - Egyptian archaeologists showed off white pumice Monday that they theorize was swept onto the northern Sinai desert by a tsunami triggered by the ancient volcanic eruption on Santorini island 530 miles away.
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Thai zoo performs insemination on panda
Apr 2 2007 5:15PM (CT)
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - After panda porn failed to spark amour, Thai zoo authorities turned Monday to artificial insemination in the hope of impregnating their lone female giant panda.
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Team: Texas study shows ancient primates
Apr 2 2007 4:39PM (CT)
BEAUMONT, Texas (AP) - A team of anthropologists said their study of South Texas fossil deposits revealed evidence including ancient teeth that shows the area was home to numerous types of primates 42 million years ago.
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Ariz. cactus to remain on species list
Apr 2 2007 4:37PM (CT)
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - A cactus that has been a thorn in the side of southern Arizona developers for more than a decade will remain under federal protection after a review of the plant's status.
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EU calls for U.S. help on global warming
Apr 2 2007 4:36PM (CT)
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) - The EU's chief environmental official urged the United States and Australia to do more to cut greenhouse gases, saying Monday their cooperation was critical in the fight against global warming.
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Creator of bomb-detector wins prize
Apr 2 2007 8:53AM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - A scientist who created bomb-sniffing technology to help clear land mines won the Lemelson-MIT Prize Monday, a decade after he began developing it under a Pentagon-funded research project.
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