For Friday, October 3, 2008

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Saved from extinction: Rare snow white lion cubs born

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7650833.stm

Rare insect found safe on beach

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/devon/7649776.stm

Plastic Contaminants Linked To Health Risks

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081002172257.htm

Plastic Sickness

http://antizendictionary.blogspot.com/2008/10/plastic-sickness.html

New Species Thanks To Different Ways Of Seeing

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081001145202.htm

Short RNAs May Have Contributed To New Species

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081001145018.htm

New Dinosaur Species Had Bony Frill And Horns

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081002092856.htm

Pachyrhinosaurus

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pachyrhinosaurus

HIV/AIDS Pandemic Began Around 1900

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081001145024.htm

Decline In Alaskan Sea Otters Affects Bald Eagles' Diet

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081003081635.htm

Canada's Shores Saved Animals From Devastating Climate Change 252 Million Years Ago

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081001093616.htm

Pterodactyl-inspired Robot To Master Air, Ground And Sea

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081002103649.htm

In sunny Brazil, a perplexing inrush of penguins

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27004165/

Spheniscus magellanicus

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magellanic_Penguin

Mammoth fossil found in Ike-ravaged yard

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27009017/

Study: Tuna travel across the Atlantic

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26995076/

Thunnus thynnus

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_bluefin_tuna

Asia still finding tainted Chinese milk powder

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081002/ap_on_re_as/as_asia_tainted_milk;_ylt=AqOkHO.CSF0SmivjyA.uNdas0NUE