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April 10, 2009

The Audubon Center in Brooklyn's Prospect Park offers a hands-on chance for children to experience nature, teaching respect for the planet to tomorrow's environmentalists.

March 25, 2009

Invasive sea lampreys may soon become vulnerable to a powerful new stake to the heart: irresistible sex pheromones.

March 22, 2009

Experts say that global warming will have a major impact on poor nations’ fisheries.

March 13, 2009

Ordinary citizens make valuable contributions to scientific research.

February 19, 2009

The soil, nearly black with compost, is only recently emerged from alternating bands of ice and powder snow. The meltwater has rendered it a wallow. A wallow measuring two hundred […]

January 26, 2009

On Monday, President Barack Obama followed through on a campaign promise to begin tightening standards for the automotive industry. He signed a memorandum instructing the Environmental Protection Agency to reconsider […]

January 19, 2009

One fish’s evolution raises questions about what constitutes a species.

January 9, 2009

With the Super Bowl approaching in a fury of clashing helmets and diving tackles, the National Football League hardly conjures up a sensitive image, but sensitive is what the NFL […]

December 19, 2008

New centers aim to prevent nanotechnology environmental disasters.

November 10, 2008

Asks Rob from Los Angeles, CA

November 7, 2008

A cooler ocean is feeding hungry salmon, but their ultimate survival remains uncertain.

September 24, 2008

Earlier this month, Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick asked the federal government to declare a commercial fishery failure in his state. More than 600,000 acres of shellfishing areas were closed from […]

September 10, 2008

How volunteers and scientists are fighting an uphill battle to bring the mollusk back to the city’s waters.

June 12, 2008

A program that rewards recyclers is growing, even in a state that once boasted some of the highest recycling rates.

March 7, 2008

Tuna farming advances, but strict fishing regulations might be the only hope for this sushi fish.

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