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FSU scientist warns North Atlantic right whale facing extinction

...xtinction within the next 100 years." The current plight of the North Atlantic right whale stands in stark contrast to that of the Southern Hemisphere right whale, whose population is estimated to be more than 10,000 and is increasing at approximately 7.2 percent per year. While there have been efforts to...

Scientists to mimic nature for newest cancer drugs

...xtinction within the next 100 years." The current plight of the North Atlantic right whale stands in stark contrast to that of the Southern Hemisphere right whale, whose population is estimated to be more than 10,000 and is increasing at approximately 7.2 percent per year. While there have been efforts to...

'Scent of a woman' tells male redback spiders to find a mate

...own and raise children with is tough, consider the plight of the male Australian redback spider. Instead of personality conflicts, spats over in-laws and financial worries, imagine that immediately after the first time you have sex, your partner -- who is 100 to 200 times your body weight -- will eat you al...

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