|
|
|
|
|
|
|
UK, Calif. to strike global warming deal
Jul 31 2006 11:31PM (CT)
LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) - British Prime Minister Tony Blair and California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger announced an agreement Monday to bypass the Bush administration and work together to explore ways to fight global warming.
|
|
|
Clean penguins return to sea after spill
Jul 31 2006 10:01PM (CT)
SAN CLEMENTE DEL TUYU, Argentina (AP) - Dozens of freshly cleaned Magellanic penguins waddled into the ocean Monday to the applause of onlookers, the first batch of close to 200 goo-covered birds that were rescued and washed after an oil spill.
|
|
|
Oceans contain more microorganisms
Jul 31 2006 7:21PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The world's oceans contain many more types of microorganisms than had been thought, scientists report. "Microbiologists have formally described 5,000 microbial species. This study shows we have barely scratched the surface," said Mitchell Sogin of the Marine Biological Laboratory at Woods Hole, Mass.
|
|
|
Museum tells Earth's history with Bible
Jul 31 2006 7:21PM (CT)
PETERSBURG, Ky. (AP) - Like most natural history museums, this one has exhibits showing dinosaurs roaming the Earth. Except here, the giant reptiles share the forest with Adam and Eve.
|
|
|
Space shuttle move to launch pad delayed
Jul 31 2006 7:17PM (CT)
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - The midnight move of space shuttle Atlantis to the launch pad was delayed by almost a day Monday because of heavy rain and lightning.
|
|
|
|
|
|