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Volusia’s Marine Science Center to close temporarily for new exhibits
Beach Beat - Orlando SentinelThe Marine Science Center, the Volusia County center with environmental exhibits, sea turtle and sea bird rehabilitation, will close to the public from Jan. 24 to 29, as part of the installation of new exhibits. A new exhibit and aquariums on the... -
Natural History Museum announces new hall for history and ecology
Culture MonsterThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County says that 'Becoming Los Angeles,' a new exhibit on the region's history and ecology, will open in December. It's part of a gradual, $135-million makeover of the Exposition Park museum.... -
Pioneering surf forecaster Sean Collins dies at 59
Los Angeles TimesSean Collins, an avid surfer and entrepreneur whose self-taught ability to forecast ocean swells changed the way surfers worldwide chase the perfect wave, died Monday after suffering a heart attack while playing tennis in Newport Beach. He was 59. The...Tags: Ocean Surfing, Science, Heart Attack, Economy, Business and Finance, U.S. Coast Guard
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Oceanography taught this winter in Baja
Glendale Community College is offering a winter program in Baja at the college’s field station. GCC has been holding classes in the Baja California peninsula of Mexico since 1974. Oceanography 115 — Introduction to Oceanography and...Tags: Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Oceans, American Dental Association, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Natural Perspectives: Priority should be preventing extinction
An article in Physorg.com this week reported that a team of scientists from Japan and Russia believe that they may be able to produce a living woolly mammoth within the next five years by a cloning process. Key to their research will be finding an...Tags: Endangered Species, Natural Resources, University of California, Berkeley, Travel, Conservation
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Weekend outlook: Tommy Tant surf contest and a bird festival
Beach Beat - Orlando SentinelThis weekend offers some fun beach events, even if the swimming and tanning won't be as good. A long-running favorite among locals, the Tommy Tant Surf Memorial Classic will be held Saturday and Sunday at the Flagler Beach Pier. More than a decade ago,... -
Ag researcher receives Early Career Award
Dr. Jonathan G. Lundgren, an entomologist who explores pest management, biodiversity and genetically modified crops, received a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers. Lundgren was one of three professionals in the early stages...Tags: White House, Science, Ecosystems, Research, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Research vessel on global voyage docks in San Diego
SAN DIEGO - The crew of a research vessel on a three-year global expedition to study biodiversity in the oceans was welcomed to San Diego Thursday.
The 118-foot schooner with the Tara Oceans Expedition will remain in San Diego for three weeks to undergo...Tags: Jerry Sanders, Science, Oceans, Symptoms, Bodies of Water
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Natural Biodiversity to hold yearly fundraiser
Daily American Sunday EditorNatural Biodiversity is hoping to finish a strong year of environmental and community education efforts with their annual fundraising dinner and membership drive on Oct. 12. The Johnstown-based nonprofit’s event will include a locally-produced...Tags: Science, Sage, Ecosystems, Auction Service, Nature
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At night, a red tide glows blue along the San Diego County coast
L.A. NOWFind a dark spot on the San Diego County coastline after night falls and you might be be treated to a spectacular neon blue light show. Bioluminescent waves, which glow a vivid blue as they crash ashore, have been dazzling...... -
Phytoplankton light ups the ocean
FOX 5 San Diego StaffIf you`re wondering why the ocean has a red tint to it or why it`s glowing in the dark, you`re not alone. The phenomenon known as a 'red tide' is taking place off our shores right now and people are lining up on our beaches to see it. The phytoplankton...Tags: KSWB, Science, Oceans, Bodies of Water
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Loving a funny fishy tome
Daily Dishyou need to check out University of California at Santa Barbara research biologist Milton Love's new "Certainly More Than You Want to Know About the Fishes of the Pacific Coast"...
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