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For Earth Day, Thousands of Condoms “Protect” Endangered Species
Is it too ironic that endangered species would be united snugly with the cause of preventing unwanted pregnancies? Not for the Center for Biological...
Breaking Bard: Shakespeare’s Best Villains
This week marks 450 years since William Shakespeare's birth. This is the 2nd article in a series to honor the historic birthday of perhaps...
Village School Given Honor of Hosting Queen as she Celebrates 60 years on Throne (Video)
Today marks the anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's accession to the throne in 1952, after her father, King George VI, died.
A village school in...
Queen Lays Wreath at Irish Massacre Site; Charms and Moves a Nation
It was a moment of historic healing as Queen Elizabeth this week laid a wreath and bowed her head in a "hugely symbolic act...
Queen Elizabeth to Make First-ever State Visit to Ireland
Queen Elizabeth II will visit to the Republic of Ireland later this year—the first ruling British monarch to visit the country in a century....
Thousands of Butterflies Released Bringing Hope to Kids With Cancer
2000 people gathered this month in Massachusetts to release almost two thousand butterflies in honor an 8-year-old who died of cancer. The event raised...
Britain’s Annual Swan Count on River Thames Squawks with Pageantry, Conservation
Clad in red-and-white outfits emblazoned with the royal livery, palace boatmen embarked on their annual five-day journey up the River Thames to count the...
California Man to Reforest Butterfly Reserve in Mexico
An Escondido man with a passion for the bright orange-and-black monarch butterfly will play a key role in the restoration of the butterfly's winter...
Broken Butterfly Gets Wing Mended for Ride South
A monarch butterfly with injured wing has been mended by a New York couple in time to complete its famed migration south, "thanks to...
With Bees Dying by the Billions, Teens Protect Pollinators
Millions of Monarchs will begin arriving in Mexico this week in an annual migration that includes thousands traveling through Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and some...
Saudi King Moves to Tackle ‘Abnormally High’ Oil Prices
Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah will convene a meeting next week of the world’s major oil producers to discuss ways of dealing with soaring fuel...
Polish Priest Wins Templeton Prize for Uniting Science and Religion
Michael Heller, a Polish Roman Catholic priest and cosmologist whose intellectual and religious life has been grounded in the insights of both science and...
Seeing From a Different Perspective
I was out in the backyard cutting the grass last week when I noticed a caterpillar strolling down a blade of grass... Now, I...
Milwaukee Woman Rescues Butterflies from Development
While bulldozers clear land to create a flood basin, Barb Agnew races to collect monarch eggs on the underside of milkweed leaves, and brings...
Butterflies Fly Freer in the Americas
At a time when conflicting budgets and environmental philosophies have split North American countries, Reuters is reporting that a glimmer of orange may well continue to...
Historic Moment for Democracy in Nepal
The Maoist rebels in Nepal are ready for peace talks with a new parliament. Citing this as a historic moment, rebel leader Prachanda said,...
Nepal Rebels Call Three-Month Cease-Fire
Maoist rebels in Nepal declared a unilateral three-month cease-fire in response to recent democratic moves by the king to reinstate parliament. A statement by...