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There is new legislation that would create a "National Integrated Drought Information System" hosted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admini...

  • Added: Apr 16, 2007
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Yellowstone National Park is home to life forms that thrive in the near-boiling temperatures of hot springs and geysers.

  • Added: Apr 16, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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China's endangered Yangtze River dolphin is one of the few remaining freshwater dolphin species in the world. Fewer than one hundred remain.

  • Added: Apr 16, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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Invasive lionfish threaten native fish, but scientists say that lionfish are probably here to stay.

  • Added: Apr 16, 2007
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Thanks to the "Green Goal" initiative, the 2006 World Cup was the most environmentally friendly World Cup ever.

  • Added: Apr 16, 2007
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People used to say that the Yangtze River was just too big to poison. Not any more...

  • Added: Apr 16, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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Trend-setting California is once again leading the way - this time, on efforts to combat climate change.

  • Added: Apr 16, 2007
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A tiny marine shrimp called "krill" may affect the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.

  • Added: Apr 16, 2007
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We've all heard of "homeland security." But what's "biosecurity"?

  • Added: Apr 16, 2007
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Mother's Day is coming up...Why not consider a gift membership with a conservation group?

  • Added: Apr 16, 2007
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Fewer than 3,000 manatees, the "gentle giants", survive in the wild.

  • Added: Apr 16, 2007
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Could changes in global climate be fueling hurricanes?

  • Added: Apr 16, 2007
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The bacterium Thermus aqaticus, discovered in the hot springs of Yellowstone National Park, made some people rich...

  • Added: Apr 16, 2007
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As oil and gas prices soar, ethanol and biodiesel get more attention as alternatives.

  • Added: Apr 16, 2007
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Bats - the more you know about them, the more fascinating these winged mammals become.

  • Added: Mar 28, 2007
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While Bangalore, India is known for its high-tech industry, it is also called the "Garden City."

  • Added: Mar 28, 2007
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  • Added: Mar 28, 2007
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In California's Sierra Mountains, a drama is being played out pitting a rare, native frog against a very popular non-native fish.

  • Added: Mar 28, 2007
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Well, believe it or not, Odessa is famous for...you got it...conservation!

  • Added: Mar 28, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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The cold-water coral gardens of the Gulf of Alaska are one of the largest protected areas in U.S. waters.

  • Added: Mar 28, 2007
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Last year, the wind industry reached an important milestone in the United States.

  • Added: Mar 28, 2007
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It started in 1872 on the barren plains of Nebraska...It's Arbor Day!

  • Added: Mar 28, 2007
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Endangered Asian tigers may be getting a boost from a conservation plan that applies a business model.

  • Added: Mar 28, 2007
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What do you do with three thousand tons of smelly garbage a day?

  • Added: Mar 28, 2007
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Monsanto and Scotts Company were growing a genetically modified strain of grass when suddenly the grass appeared two miles away.

  • Added: Mar 28, 2007
  • Length: 01:32