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Short Links: Gorillas, drunky shrews, and jellyfish

Three nature stories from the New York Times: In the Congo Republic a survey has discovered a large population (125 000) of Western lowland gorillas. Trove of Endangered Gorillas Found in Africa The survey was conducted by the Wildlife Conservation … Continue reading

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Biofuel production vs. Aquatic ecosystems

Simon Donner writes about his new paper Corn-based ethanol production compromises goal of reducing nitrogen export by the Mississippi River (Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 10.1073/pnas.0708300105) on his weblog maribo: A new paper by my colleague Chris Kucharik and I … Continue reading

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