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Wolf hunt is on in Idaho -- for now (Update)

Biology / Ecology

created Sep 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- The first public wolf hunt in decades in the lower 48 states is off to a slow start.


Down Under dinosaur burrow discovery provides climate change clues

Down Under dinosaur burrow discovery provides climate change clues (w/ Video)

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Jul 10, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (16) | comments 0

On the heels of his discovery in Montana of the first trace fossil of a dinosaur burrow, Emory University paleontologist Anthony Martin has found evidence of more dinosaur burrows - this time on the other ...


Montana man gets 60 days for dinosaur bones theft

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Jun 02, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- A commercial fossil hunter, whose discovery of the world's best-preserved dinosaur brought scientific acclaim, will serve 60 days in jail for stealing raptor bones from private land.


Team finds Yellowstone alga that detoxifies arsenic

Space & Earth / Environment

created Mar 09, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Arsenic may be tough, but scientists have found a Yellowstone National Park alga that's tougher.


Small steps can improve your health and wealth

Small steps can improve your health and wealth

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Mar 04, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Just as a team can achieve more than an individual, so can resolutions to improve your health and to improve your finances reinforce each other, say Montana State University Extension specialists.


Scientist uses sedimentary record to uncover planet's past

Scientist uses sedimentary record to uncover planet's past

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Feb 27, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (8) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- The wind barreled across the ice at Daily Lake as Montana State University paleoecologist Cathy Whitlock and three students used all their strength to pull a metal pipe out of the mucky lake ...


Newborn Calf in Glasgow, Mont.

How cold is too cold for newborn calves?

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Feb 26, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

It has been estimated that in the United States, nearly 100,000 calves die of cold stress annually, costing livestock producers millions of dollars a year and resulting in a desperate need for effective mitigation ...


Scientists Create Innovative Listening Device to Track Wolves

Biology /

created Feb 25, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Tracking the elusive wolves of Idaho is a costly and exhaustive endeavor. The shadowy animals inhabit some of Idaho’s - and the country’s - most rugged and isolated terrain. The average pack of seven animals ranges across ...


Scientists track warming trend in northwestern North America

Space & Earth / Environment

created Feb 12, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (4) | comments 1

A new Montana State University study says that weather, especially in late winter and early spring, is getting warmer in northwestern North America.