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Why oil from the Exxon Valdez lingers
Rocky beaches may have locked oil away in airtight pores.
- Naomi Lubick
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Parasitic wasps' DNA laid bare
Nasonia wasp genomes should improve agricultural biological control.
- Brendan Borrell
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Biogeochemistry: DDT in the ocean
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Biology: Snakes face the heat
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Disease epidemic killing only US bats
European bats seemingly unaffected by fungal infection.
- Lizzie Buchen
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Learn to beat an identity cheat
Parent birds commonly face the problem of distinguishing their own brood from foreign chicks. Learnt chick-recognition evolves only when parents do not mistakenly learn to reject their own young.
- Rebecca Kilner
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Parasitic larva ditches doomed host
A cunning insect detects when its host is under threat from predators to make a timely escape.
- Lucas Laursen
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Harmful algae stun their prey
Toxic blooms may help single-celled algae to eat their competitors.
- Brendan Borrell
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Sea stars suck up carbon
Much more carbon is sequestered by echinoderms than previously thought.
- Matt Kaplan
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Correspondence |
Step up aspirations to save biodiversity as 2010 begins
- Ashok Khosla
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Ecology: Wish you were here
An annual excursion to an exclusive Caribbean island has yielded an impressive body of ecological fieldwork. Just don't call it a holiday, says Mark Schrope.
- Mark Schrope
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Discovery pushes back date of first four-legged animal
But controversy surrounds 400-million-year-old fossilized tracks.
- Rex Dalton
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