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San Francisco Scientists Discover Rare Frog Thought To Be Extinct

| Posted 04.03.2012

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This article comes to us courtesy of California Watch. By Susanne Rust The long-lost Bururi long-fingered frog has been found. Feared extinct...

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PHOTOS: Cal Academy Penguins Share The Valentine's Day Love

Carly Schwartz | Posted 02.14.2012

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Tony Bennett may have left his heart here 50 years ago, but San Franciscans only wanted to leave their hearts for the penguins at the California Acade...

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PHOTOS: Hot Slug Sex!

Robin Wilkey | Posted 02.10.2012

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This Valentine's Day we could talk about the birds and the bees. But we think that the snails -- and the spearlike "love darts" they use to impale eac...

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'Skeptics Of Global Warming Are A Well-Funded Cult'

AP | JASON DEAREN | Posted 02.14.2012

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SAN FRANCISCO — The United Nations' top climate official joined California Gov. Jerry Brown on Thursday to call for renewed efforts in the state...

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Reindeer On The Roof!

Aaron Sankin | Posted 11.29.2011

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It's probably safe to assume that Golden Gate Park's California Academy of Sciences has a chimney. Otherwise Santa made a big mistake parking his rein...

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PHOTOS: 6 Hot Valentine's Ideas Across The Country

GloboMaestro | Posted 05.25.2011

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With Valentine's Day around the corner, GloboMaestro asked its insider experts to reveal their most romantic destination spots. From a "Sex and Scien...

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From Beautiful Nudibranchs to Coral Graveyards: Marine Research in the Indian and Pacific Oceans (PHOTOS)

Dr. Terry Gosliner | Posted 05.25.2011

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2010-10-16-fishpull.jpgEven when local communities make every effort to conserve their reefs, global climate change means more bleaching, more dead reefs, and more ocean acidification.

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California Academy Of Sciences Green Roof Slideshow

Los Angeles Times | Posted 05.25.2011

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California Academy of Sciences A window on the roof of the new California Academy of Sciences building in San Francisco offers a view inside. Archite...

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