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Scientists study gorilla who uses tools
Oct 18 2005 10:25PM (CT)
GOMA, Congo (AP) - A young gorilla in a Congo sanctuary is smashing palm nuts between two rocks to extract oil, surprising and intriguing scientists who say they have much to learn about what gorillas can do _ and about what it says about evolution.
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Puget Sound region feeling climate change
Oct 18 2005 6:53PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - The Puget Sound region is feeling the impact of climate change _ from flooding to warmer waters _ and things could be getting worse, according to a report by University of Washington researchers.
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Expert: Warming trends could plague N.M.
Oct 18 2005 6:52PM (CT)
ALBUQUERQUE (AP) - Warming trends could cause more water shortages in New Mexico, a climatologist predicts. Experts point to carbon dioxide emissions at the primary cause of global warming.
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Evidence of swimming dinosaur found
Oct 18 2005 6:48PM (CT)
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) - Researchers have found tracks of a previously unknown, two-legged swimming dinosaur with birdlike characteristics in northern Wyoming and are looking for bones and other remains in order further identify and name it.
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Flyby: Saturn's moon Dione a frigid world
Oct 18 2005 6:45PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A close flyby of Saturn's grayish moon Dione reveals it is a mature, frigid world with hints of tectonic activity, new observations suggest.
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U.S. weighs Wyo. request on wolf status
Oct 18 2005 6:18AM (CT)
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) - The federal government said Monday that it will review Wyoming's request to remove the gray wolf from the endangered species list after a 10-year effort to restore the predator's population.
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Chinese rejoice at return of space mission
Oct 18 2005 6:17AM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - An elated public celebrated the successful landing Monday of China's second manned space flight, a feat that a senior Chinese leader declared a victory for the Communist Party and a boost to the country's status as a space power.
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