"Your response to the update was right on, and a reason it is good to have so many minds out there figuring out what to do. You said two things—students and media."
Update February 26, 2011 – 7:55 PM CST:
Sunday, February 27, 2011
Thursday, February 24, 2011
Court hears arguments over status of polar bear - Environment - MiamiHerald.com
"A central question about the Endangered Species Act was behind the legal wrangling Wednesday in a federal courtroom: What, if anything, can be done to save polar bears as the Earth warms and sea ice recedes?"
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Tuesday, February 22, 2011
Inheritance and population structure of the white-phased "Kermode" black bear.
"A biological peptide is responsible for the white color in "Kermode" bears. This peptide is in a class called melanocortins and other similar peptides have an impact on feeding and fatness in mice.
"Current biology : CB, Vol. 11, No. 18. (18 September 2001), pp. 1468-1472. Key: citeulike:8875958"
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"Current biology : CB, Vol. 11, No. 18. (18 September 2001), pp. 1468-1472. Key: citeulike:8875958"
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Hibernating bears slow down but don't chill out
"WASHINGTON - Hibernating bears set their energy demands on low, but unlike most other animals that take long winter naps they don't chill out very much, researchers say."
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Sunday, February 20, 2011
Biologists watch as bears migrate to southern Mich - chicagotribune.com
"Growing numbers of black bears are migrating into southern Michigan as the state's population surges, leading biologists to step up efforts to trace their movements and prevent unwanted encounters with people."
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