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Carlotta weakened as made landfall on Mexico’s coast
At least two children are reported to have died after Carlotta destroyed a clay house Friday night in Pluma Hidalgo.
June 16, 2012
Hurricane Carlotta threatens Mexico
Hurricane Carlotta is getting closer to the Pacific coast of Mexico and is gaining strength. All residents should be weather ready for this intensifying storm.
June 15, 2012
How big is Africa, really?
You thought you knew how big Africa was. But, chances are, you didn't know. So how big is Africa?
June 14, 2012
Cannibal lemur is all ew and no aw
Lemurs eating lemurs. Is it a cannibal lemur? Is this normal?
June 13, 2012
Tornado caught on video in Venice, Italy
Three videos from June 12 tornado, which narrowly missed Venice, Italy.
June 13, 2012
Personality is determined by Bird’s head color
The personality of red-headed Gouldian finches have aggressive tendencies, while birds with black heads are bold and take more risks than their peers.
June 12, 2012
High Park Fire in Colorado spread fast, still burning
Roughly 400 firefighters are fighting the High Park Fire today, which started two days ago and has spread fast about 15 miles west of Fort Collins.
June 11, 2012
United States records the warmest spring on record
The United States broke the record set back in 1910 for the warmest spring (March/April/May) ever recorded since record keeping began in 1895.
June 8, 2012
Joan Kleypas on ocean acidification
Joan Kleypas on ocean acidification is a change in ocean pH that's happening due to increased emissions of CO2 in our modern world.
June 8, 2012
Global Map of Life demo version released
In May 2012, scientists released an online demonstration version of a new global Map of Life, and they want you to help them test drive it.
June 7, 2012
