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Fossil Fool: Dig Up A Skull, Get Banned From National Parks

AP | Posted 12.03.2011

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PORTLAND, Ore. (Associated Press / The Huffington Post) -- A Longview, Wash., man accused of digging up the skull of a hog-like animal that predated h...

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Study: Next Great Mass Extinction May Have Already Begun

The Huffington Post | Dean Praetorius | Posted 05.25.2011

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Scientists say the next mass extinction may already be under way. A new study, published in the most recent issue of the journal Nature states just t...

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Work In Groups? Tax Junk Food?

Rebecca Costa | Posted 05.25.2011

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We reach a "cognitive threshold" beyond which we cannot progress. Another way to say this is that humans, and human societies, can go no further than their inherited biology will allow them to.

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Extinct Animals: 11 Species We've Lost In Our Lifetime

The Daily Green | Julie Gerstein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Check out some of the beautiful creatures we've lost recently -- in just the last 40 years....

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Can Extinct Animals Be Resurrected? (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

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The woolly mammoth and saber-tooth tiger may only be the stuff of legend today, but that may not always be the case, according to recent research on t...

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More Than 800 Wildlife Species Now Extinct

Reuters | Posted 05.25.2011

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More than 800 animal and plant species have gone extinct in the past five centuries with nearly 17,000 now threatened with extinction, the Internation...

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