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 | | Every Dew Drop Has Heaven in It | | by R J Evans, Sep 7, 2008 | | Although a paraphrase, the title says is all. Pay a visit to the macro universe and see for yourself the beauty of the dew drop. Stunning photography and an explanation of the science behind the phenomena will convince you! | | Comments(32) Liked It: 101 |
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 | | Five of the Largest Birds in History | | by cseehausen, Sep 3, 2008 | | Believe it or not, the Ostrich is one of the most-farmed animals in the world today. But in the past, there were many other birds of similar size. Let's take a look at some of the largest ones, and some of the most vicious. | | Comments(1) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | Gems: Unusual Form of Minerals | | by Swapna P, Aug 17, 2008 | | Gems are minerals that are beautiful and valuable. They are valued by virtue of their durability, rarity, and sparkle. Gems are cut and polished for ornamental use or engraved. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | Saguaros: Giants You Can Get Stuck on | | by Jacob Saul, Aug 15, 2008 | | The giant saguaro cactus has surprised and amazed visitors to America's southwest desert for over a hundred years. This nature article captures their special traits and inspiring qualities. | | Comments(4) Liked It: 4 |
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 | | Environmental Hazards of Genetically Engineered Foods | | by balisunset, Aug 14, 2008 | | Opponents worry that wind, rain, insects, and birds will carry pollen from GE foods over to fields planted with traditional or organic crops, thereby “polluting” those fields. This genetic pollution will permanently pollute traditional crops, since once GE crops are released into the environment, it will be virtually impossible to eradicate them. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | Coral Reef Degradation: A Symptom of Society’s Ills | | by Patrick Regoniel, Aug 10, 2008 | | Coral reef ecosystems provide the protein needs of people living near the coastal areas as well as the society in general. It appears, however, that this very important resource is already on the verge of extinction. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 1 |
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 | | Prickly Animals | | by Fernando T, Jul 27, 2008 | | Spiny animals that are covered in spines to protect themselves from predators. | | Comments(5) Liked It: 8 |
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 | | Exotic Plants | | by Fernando T, Jul 24, 2008 | | Learn how these amazing plants try to survive in the wild. | | Comments(3) Liked It: 8 |
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