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Breaking News Sun, 5 Feb 2012
Maine fishing chief aims for growth
Economy   Fishing   Ocean   Photos   Wikipedia: Fishery  
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AP Interview: Maine fishing chief aims for growth
| HALLOWELL, Maine (AP) — Maine's new top fisheries official is vowing to grow the economic value of the state's oldest industry, commercial fishing, and the coastal communities that rely on the oce... (photo: WN / Marzena Jazowska)
Jellyfish in sea life Helsinki.
Australia   Climate   Desalination   Fishing   Photos   Wikipedia: Jellyfish  
 Sydney Morning Herald 
Jellyfish still the same - it's interaction that's different
| THEY not only sting people and break fishing nets. In recent times Jellyfish have also clogged up desalination works, blocked the cooling systems of nuclear power stations and even disabled a war sh... (photo: Public Domain / Skorpion87)
Where Poland's wild things are  The Daily Telegraph Australia 
Where Poland's wild things are
| IT is the morning after the night before in the Romincka Forest. | All around, the woods look worse for wear after a messy night: clods of earth kicked up by foraging wild boar, chunks of bark strip... (photo: WN / Marzena Jazowska)
Animals   Forest   Photos   Poland   Wikipedia: Romincka Forest   Wild  
Bears Alaska (3).jpg  The Daily Telegraph Australia 
Bears and salmon run in Alaska
| ANGELA Saurine takes to the water and the air to view some of Alaska's most famous denizens and their vast, wild habitat. | We are on a pontoon boat anchored in Alaska's Redoubt Bay. About 10m ... (photo: Creative Commons / Carl Chapman )
Alaska   Animals   Environment   Photos   Wikipedia: Bear  
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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks during the tenth edition of "To Walk the Earth in Safety" at the State Department in Washington, Monday, Dec. 19, 2011. Austin American Statesman
Clinton presses Ukraine on former PM's legal case
| MUNICH — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is pressing Ukrainian authorities to quickly resolve the criminal case brought against former Prime Minist... (photo: AP / Luis M. Alvarez)
Legal   Munich   Photos   Ukraine   Wikipedia/Hillary Rodham Clinton  
Supermarket - Shoppers - Child - Boy Newstrack India
Men better at shopping in supermarkets than women
| London, Feb 4 (ANI): When it comes to food shopping men are found to be better at it than women, who find themselves flustered and stressed in a supermarket environment... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Food   Men   Photos   Shoppers   Wikipedia: Supermarket  
A gas pressure gauge is seen at a snow-covered transit point on the main pipeline from Russia in the village of Boyarka, near Kiev, Ukraine, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2009. A natural gas crisis loomed over Europe on Tuesday, as a contract dispute between Russia and Ukraine shut off Russian gas supplies to six countries and reduced gas deliveries to several others. Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Croatia and Turkey all reported a halt in gas shipments. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
As Europe Shivers, Russia and Ukraine Point Fingers Over Natural Gas Supply to the West
| MOSCOW -- The flow of natural gas has fallen off sharply in the main pipelines supplying Europe from Russia, but this time cold weather -- not politics -- is to blame. ... (photo: AP / Sergei Chuzavkov)
Europe   Moscow   Photos   Russia   Wikipedia: Natural gas  
Houseboats in a frozen Prinsengracht in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Friday Feb. 3, 2012. Zeenews
Death toll from European freeze tops 220
Kiev: Temperatures plunged to new lows in Europe where a week-long cold snap has now claimed more than 220 lives and forecasters warned on Friday that the big freeze woul... (photo: AP / Margriet Faber)
Environment   Europe   Photos   Weather   Wikipedia: List of extreme weather events  
Efforts On To Protect Kashmir's Rare Flora, Fauna: Omar Kashmir Observer
Efforts On To Protect Kashmir's Rare Flora, Fauna: Omar
| Jammu, Feb 03 – Highlighting the State’s rich bio-diversity and uniqueness of being land of rare fauna and flora, Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah Friday emphasized th... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Environment   Kashmir   Photos   Wikipedia: Kashmir   Wildlife  
Killer Whales Whale Watching
- More fuel leak from sunken vessel reported
- 'Chronicle' edges Radcliffe's 'Woman' wi
- "Chronicle" wins tight box office race
- 'Chronicle' tops US box office with $22m - top ten i
Sea Turtle side - Churaumi Aquarium
>Army Hunts for New Targets: Manatees, Sea Turtles
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- More fuel leak from sunken vessel reported
- 'Chronicle' edges Radcliffe's 'Woman' wi
- "Chronicle" wins tight box office race
- 'Chronicle' tops US box office with $22m - top ten i
Sea Turtle side - Churaumi Aquarium
>Army Hunts for New Targets: Manatees, Sea Turtles
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Blue Whale Dolphins
- More fuel leak from sunken vessel reported
- 'Chronicle' edges Radcliffe's 'Woman' wi
- "Chronicle" wins tight box office race
- 'Chronicle' tops US box office with $22m - top ten i
Sea Turtle side - Churaumi Aquarium
>Army Hunts for New Targets: Manatees, Sea Turtles
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- Dolphin rescuers struggling to save stranded dolphins off Ca
- Now more than a HUNDRED dolphins stranded off Cape Cod as sc
- Crews rescue 2 more dolphins stranded on Cape Cod
- Dolphins add O’Keefe, Anarumo and McGeoghan to coaching st
Sea Turtle side - Churaumi Aquarium
>Army Hunts for New Targets: Manatees, Sea Turtles
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Marine Mammals Ocean Science
- American Physical Society Responds
- Film-maker lived a life of adventure
- Tsunami survivor Niinistoe wins Finnish presidency
- Conservative Niinistoe wins Finnish presidency
Actress Demi Moore is interviewed at the premiere of "Margin Call" during the 2011 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah on Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2011. (AP Photo/Danny Moloshok)
Demi Moore Sneaks into Utah Rehab Center
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- Tsunami survivor Niinistoe wins Finnish presidency
- Conservative Niinistoe wins Finnish presidency
- Hurricane Bowl: Long Beach team tops in 5 states
- Hurricane Bowl: Long Beach team tops in 5 states
This Oct. 14, 2009 photo shows a giant jellyfish drifting off Kokonogi in western Japan. Once considered a rarity occurring every 40 years, jellyfish swarms are now an almost annual occurrence along several thousand kilometers (miles) of Japanese coast, and far beyond Japan, decimating local fishing industries from the Japan Sea to the Black Sea.
Are Jellyfish Taking Over the World's Oceans? Scientists Cast Doubt
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