Other Animals

Magazine articles on other animals and pets.

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Smithsonian April 2007 Steve Twomey	Barbaro's Legacy The effort to save the fallen champion shows how far equine medicine has come in recent years. And how far it still has to go.
Chemistry World March 23, 2007 John Bonner	Mice Get Full-Colour Vision Genetically engineered mice that see the world in full color, or at least in the same colors as humans see, have been created in a US lab. Most mammals lost the ability to distinguish colors during the age of the dinosaurs.
Wired March 2007 Sonia Zjawinski	A View to a Kill Brace yourself: Every hunt you've ever seen on a nature show has been a scam.
Science News March 3, 2007 Janet Raloff	Marlin Crash May Be Worse Than Reported A newly identified species of billfish resembles white marlins so closely that its presence might be masking how decimated Atlantic stocks of the marlin really are.
Smithsonian March 2007 Sam Hooper Samuels	Curtains for the Pallid Sturgeon Can biologists breed the "Dinosaurs of the Missouri" fast enough to stave off their extinction?
DailyCandy January 25, 2007	The Weekend Guide In honor of Virginia Woolf's birthday, have a roaring good time this weekend. Here are suggestions on what to see and do.
Chemistry World January 15, 2007 Henry Nicholls	Bees Get a Buzz From Dancing Researchers have identified a brain chemical that could account for the elaborate dance of the honeybee, one of the most complex behaviors in the invertebrate world.
Smithsonian January 2007 Daniel Glick	End of the Road? Development threatens to block the ancient migration of a herd of pronghorn antelopes in western Wyoming. Without new protections, conservationists say, the speedy animals are running out of time.
Outside December 2006 Mike Steere	One Fish, Two Fish, Win Fish, Lose Fish It's fourth and long with no time on the clock for the endangered Devils Hole pupfish. Fortunately, one Las Vegas mega-casino likes the odds.
Smithsonian December 2006 Eric Jaffe	Mirror Image By exposing elephants to mirrors, scientists have spotted a hidden side of the giant creatures: the ability to recognize themselves.
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