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Why Does a Human Baby Need a Full Year Before Starting to Walk?
Scientist have assumed that human motor development is unique because our brain is unusually complex and because it is particularly challenging to walk on two legs.Top Ten Discoveries of 2009
National Geographic News's most popular coverage of 2009 scientific finds is swarming with megamouth sharks, giant snakes, a transparent-headed fish, and rare species rescued from obscurityNew Dinosaur Species Found in South Africa
The Aardonyx celestae was a 23-foot-long small-headed herbivore with a huge barrel of a chest, and the scientists told reporters it could prove to be a missing evolutionary link.Philippine Spotted Deer
One of the world's rarest mammals lives in the dwindling forest of Panay Island. It is the Philippine spotted deer (Cervus alfredi), considered by many as the most endangered deer in the planet.Kirk Cameron links Charles Darwin to Hitler/racism/sexism
In a video posted recently to YouTube, Cameron lays out a plan to subvert 'Darwin Day' on November 22, 2009 -- a date marking the 150th anniversary of the publishing of Charles Darwin's "Origin of ..And the Winner of the 2009 "Rubber Dodo Award" is...
...Land Speculator Michael Winer. The Rubber Dodo is awarded to the person who has contributed the most to driving endangered species extinct. Winer is apparently behind Tejon Ranch Companys plan t..Tiny ears found on Butterflys Wings
A butterfly species equipped with tiny ears on its wings can distinguish between high and low pitch sounds, possibly as a way to listen in on nearby birds, new research suggests.Threatened Species of Plants in each Country
This chart shows threatened species of plants in each Red List category in each country.Threatened species of Animals in each Country
This chart shows threatened species of animals in each Red List category in each country. Red List includes Critically Endangered, Endangered and Vulnerable species of animals.A Third of Dinosaur Species May Never Have Existed
Young dinosaurs weren't Mini-Me versions of their parents. New evidence suggests dino juveniles went through dramatic physical changes during their journey to adulthood. If that's the case, many fo..World’s Weirdest Endangered Species
The ugly redheaded stepchildren of the animal kingdom don’t get much attention compared to the perennial endangered animal favorites like pandas, polar bears, and owls.North Jersey Tree Specialists
North Jersey Tree Specialists L.L.C.. provides a full spectrum of nj tree service. We have extensive experience in the removal of dead, diseased, or dangerous trees both in the open and in confinArdi: Oldest Human Skeleton Discovered, Bipedalism Origin Ma
Guest post by Jamie Shreeve, National Geographic Magazine Science Editor The big news in the journal Science tomorrow is the discovery of the oldest human skeleton--a small-brained, 110-pound femal..Siting Your Bonsai
A bonsai may be brought into the house as a decoration only for a few hours a week,a day at the most.Outside,keep your plants raised off the ground as it makes them easierCelebrating Dolphins (PHOTOS)
We were feeling the love for dolphins this week -- In honor of plans for The Cove to show at the Tokyo International Film Festival in October...None of These Rainforest Species Are Endangered
The diversity of mechanical species in the rain forest manages to make all these metal animals beautiful. Too bad that these terrible beasts spend their lives feeding on trees, and destroying every..Polar bear | Pets and Animal Blog
The polar bear (Ursus maritimus) is a native to be largely within the Arctic Circle that covers the Arctic Ocean and its surrounding seas around land masses. ItOnline Encyclopedia of Life reaches 150,000 species
The Encyclopedia of Life, an online project launched in 2007 with the aim of creating a webpage on every known animal and plant species, has reached 150,000 entries in its second year.Endangered species found in ‘herbal’ concoctions
As if banned drugs and harmful chemicals were not enough, now endangered species have been discovered in the concoctions of herbal medicines.Polar Bear Threatened Species | Tropic Post
When you're a polar bear life isn't always easy even when you are listed as a threatened species.Beavers Reintroduced To Wetlands As Part Of Back From The Brink Project
A pair of Eurasian Beavers are to be introduced at a wetland centre in Gloucestershire as part of a new exhibit.Endangered Animals in New Hampshire
There are so many endangered animals in just this country alone. I decided to do a search on my state and this is what I found.The Environmental Investigation Agency: Undercover Competition
Try out our undercover investigation equipment and hear first hand stories from experienced investigators as they demonstrate how to use hidden cameras and other equipment.
