|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Changes in Saturn rings baffle scientists
Sep 5 2005 7:35PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - New observations by the international Cassini spacecraft reveal that Saturn's trademark shimmering rings, which have dazzled astronomers since Galileo's time, have dramatically changed over just the past 25 years.
|
|
|
Ore. scientists monitor bulging ground
Sep 5 2005 7:31PM (CT)
BEND, Ore. (AP) - A recent survey of a bulge that covers about 100 square miles near the South Sister indicates the area is still growing, suggesting it could be another volcano in the making or a major shift of molten rock under the center of the Cascade Range.
|
|
|
Florida conducting coral reef study
Sep 5 2005 7:30PM (CT)
IN THE WATER OFF SUMMERLAND KEY, Fla. (AP) - Hovering above a coral reef, two divers in wet suits examine and measure the dozens of coral beneath them, recording their findings on clipboards and waterproof paper.
|
|
|
Road salt blamed as stream salinity rises
Sep 5 2005 7:24PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The amount of salt dissolved in streams in the Northeast is rising and chemicals used to clear snow and ice from the roads are being blamed.
|
|
|
Congo hosts conference to save apes
Sep 5 2005 7:43AM (CT)
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) - Governments and conservationists opened a week of talks Monday in Congo's capital to study ways to save endangered apes around the world from extinction during a conference expected to produce a new global agreement to protect them.
|
|
|
|
|
|