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New Colorful Lizard Surprises Scientists in Andes
February 22, 2012
These tiny reptiles also appear to enjoy taking late-night swims. View Full Article »
Researchers discovered four new species of springtails at different depths of the cave. Shown here, the cave at 6,500 feet (1,980 meters) where the deepest springtail, <em>Plutomurus ortobalaganensis</em>, was discovered.
Primitive and Eyeless, World's Deepest Land Animal Discovered
February 22, 2012
The creature lives in the world's deepest cave. View Full Article »
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Unlike Europe, North America Likely to Dodge Killer Cold
February 22, 2012
Much of the U.S. could use a cold, snowy streak. View Full Article »
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Last Plane Leaves South Pole for the Winter
February 22, 2012
Isolation lasts for about eight months in this desolate and forbidding spot. View Full Article »
Earthquake Strikes Indonesia
February 22, 2012
Preliminary magnitude of 5.6, according to the USGS. View Full Article »
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Fly Through a Cracking Glacier With New NASA Video
February 21, 2012
Take a hair-raising and amazing ride through a huge rift in the ice. View Full Article »
A snowy scene atop Hawaii's Mauna Loa.
Where Is It Snowing This Winter? Hawaii
February 21, 2012
See images from the snowy top of Mauna Kea. View Full Article »
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Happy Mardi Gras: New Orleans from Above
February 21, 2012
The below-sea level city is continually sinking. View Full Article »
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Why Is Texas Getting All the Snow?
February 21, 2012
One Texas town has seen more snow than two typically snowy Midwestern big cities. View Full Article »
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One Year Later: Lessons Learned from Deadly Japan Earthquake
February 21, 2012
The magnitude 9.0 earthquake and subsequent tsunami that hit Japan last March have changed the way scientists and leaders plan for disasters. View Full Article »
Painting of Permian Forest. An artist's painting of a tropical forest before it was preserved in volcanic ash 300 million years ago in what is now Inner Mongolia.
Fossilized, 'Pompeii' Forest Discovered Under Ash
February 21, 2012
A 300-million-year-old forest was preserved much like the city Pompeii. View Full Article »
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Deep Sea Life On View in 'Abyss Box'
February 21, 2012
The specially designed high-pressure tanks display deep sea vent crabs and shrimp. View Full Article »
Earthquake Strikes Missouri
February 21, 2012
Preliminary magnitude of 4.0, according to the USGS. View Full Article »
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Canada's Parks Socked By Extreme Weather
February 21, 2012
Damage totaled $14.8 million in 2011. View Full Article »
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Sure-Footed Gorals At Home in Scottish Highlands
February 21, 2012
The Highland Wildlife Park has welcomed a family group of Chinese Gorals from their sister park Edinburgh Zoo. View Full Article »
A two-stage Terrier-Black Brant rocket arced through aurora about 200 miles above Earth on the Magnetosphere-Ionosphere Coupling in the Alfvén resonator (MICA) mission to study the physics of the northern lights. Stage one of the rocket has just separated
Rocket Launches Into Dazzling Northern Lights Show
February 21, 2012
The NASA-funded mission seeks to understand how Earth's auroras can affect GPS satellites and other spacecraft. View Full Article »
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Stormy Future: Tropical Cyclone Risk to Increase
February 20, 2012
Population rise and increasing storm intensity will contribute. View Full Article »
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High Flying Action: The Winter Teva Mountain Games
February 20, 2012
From fire jumping bikers to ice climbers, see all the action. View Full Article »
Images: The Amazing Chimpanzees of Congo's Goualougo Triangle
February 17, 2012
These chimps aren't afraid of people. View Full Article »
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Best Earth Images of the Week - Feb. 17, 2012
February 17, 2012
The tiniest chameleon (so small!), frozen delights and incredible lava flows — these are just the beginning. Check out our choices for this week's Best Earth Images. View Full Article »
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Lasers: The New Snow Measuring Tool
February 17, 2012
Put away that yardstick, break out the lasers! View Full Article »
Mount Etna's newest lava flow
Stunning Image: Etna's Newest Lava Flow
February 17, 2012
Lava was produced by volcano's most recent eruption earlier this month. View Full Article »
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Korean DMZ Teems with Wildlife
February 17, 2012
War is good for absolutely nothing, according to musician Edwin Starr. A demilitarized zone, on the other hand, can be great for wildlife. View Full Article »
The Atacama Desert in North Chile with an inset showing microbes found beneath it during a test run for detector intended to look for life on Mars. .
Oasis of Tiny Life Discovered Beneath Desert
February 17, 2012
A detector meant for Mars finds life in the salty soil beneath a Chilean desert. View Full Article »
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Haven to Chimps, Gorillas Expands
February 17, 2012
These apes aren't afraid to reach out and touch someone. View Full Article »
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