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U.S. bald eagle numbers making recovery
Jun 27 2007 9:35PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The American bald eagle, a national symbol once almost wiped out by hunters and DDT poisoning, has not only survived but is thriving.
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U.S. bald eagle numbers making recovery
Jun 27 2007 9:35PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The American bald eagle, a national symbol once almost wiped out by hunters and DDT poisoning, has not only survived but is thriving.
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U.S. bald eagle numbers making recovery
Jun 27 2007 9:35PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The American bald eagle, a national symbol once almost wiped out by hunters and DDT poisoning, has not only survived but is thriving.
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U.N. report: Desertification a threat
Jun 27 2007 8:05PM (CT)
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - Desertification represents one of the "greatest environmental challenge of our times" and could set off mass migrations of people fleeing degraded homelands, a United Nations report warned Thursday.
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Egypt says mummy is Queen Hatshepsut
Jun 27 2007 7:52PM (CT)
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - A tooth found in a relic box led archaeologists to identify a long-overlooked mummy as that of Egypt's most powerful female pharoah _ possibly the most significant find since King Tutankhamun's tomb was uncovered in 1922, experts said Wednesday.
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Egypt says mummy is Queen Hatshepsut
Jun 27 2007 7:52PM (CT)
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - A tooth found in a relic box led archaeologists to identify a long-overlooked mummy as that of Egypt's most powerful female pharoah _ possibly the most significant find since King Tutankhamun's tomb was uncovered in 1922, experts said Wednesday.
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Earth's inner heat keeps cities afloat
Jun 27 2007 6:15PM (CT)
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - If it weren't for the hot rocks down below Earth's crust, most of North America would be below sea level, report researchers who say the significance of Earth's internal heat has been overlooked.
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Researchers: Antarctica ice sheet stable
Jun 27 2007 6:05PM (CT)
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - An ice sheet in Antarctica that is the world's largest _ with enough water to raise global sea levels by 200 feet _ is relatively stable and poses no immediate threat, according to new research.
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Giant penguins may have roamed Peru
Jun 27 2007 7:00AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Giant penguins as tall as 5 feet roamed what is now Peru more than 40 million years ago, much earlier than scientists thought the flightless birds had spread to warmer climes. Known mostly for their presence in Antarctica, penguins today live in many islands in the Southern Hemisphere, some even near the equator.
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Group to look for evidence of 'Bigfoot'
Jun 27 2007 5:15AM (CT)
MANISTIQUE, Mich. (AP) - Researchers will visit the Upper Peninsula next month to search for evidence of the legendary creature known as "Bigfoot" or "Sasquatch."
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