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1.) Identifying Invasive Australian Pine Trees In Florida

2.) Urgent Action On International Coral Reef Crisis Urged

3.) 11,000 Alien Species Invade Europe

4.) Finding Baby Critically Endangered Goliath Grouper Fish Hiding In Mangroves With Help Of High-tech Sonogram

5.) Climate Change Opens New Avenue For Spread Of Invasive Plants

6.) Alpine Rivers Hold Important Clues For Preserving Biodiversity And Coping With Climate Change

7.) Impact Of Climate Warming On Fish

8.) Value Of Satellites Recognized For Conserving Wetlands

9.) Species Diversity Of Enigmatic 'Flying Lemurs' Doubled By New Study

10.) Octopus Family Tree Traced Using New Molecular Evidence

11.) Networks Of Small Habitat Patches Can Preserve Urban Biodiversity

12.) Roads Bring Death And Fear To Forest Elephants

13.) World's Rarest Big Cat Gets A Check-up

14.) Coral Bleaching Disturbs Structure Of Fish Communities

15.) Amphibians' Ability To Predict Changes In Biodiversity Confirmed By New Study

16.) Diversity Of Trees In Ecuador's Amazon Rainforest Defies Simple Explanation

17.) Biodiversity In A Warmer World

18.) Thinking It Through: Scientists Call For Policy To Guide Biofuels Industry Toward Sustainability

19.) Birth Of White Rhino After Artificial Insemination With Frozen Sperm

20.) Amphibian Diversity Decreases Chances Of Parasitic Disease, Study Shows

21.) Revealing The Evolutionary History Of Threatened Sea Turtles

22.) Forest Peoples' Rights Key To Reducing Emissions From Deforestation

23.) Atlantic Wolffish: Fearsome Fish That Deserve Protection?

24.) Diversity Of Plant-eating Fishes May Be Key To Recovery Of Coral Reefs

25.) Green Coffee-growing Practices Buffer Climate-change Impacts

26.) Challenges And Pathways To Earth Sustainability

27.) Discovering Drugs, Biofuels In Tropical Seas

28.) Researchers Document World's Mammals In Crisis

29.) Nearly One In Four Of World?s Mammals At Risk Of Disappearing Forever

30.) Field Of The Future: Ecological Experiment Simulates Conditions In 2100

31.) Field Museum Provides Gold Standard For Mammal Survey

32.) Similarity Of Urban Flora: Plants In Towns And Cities Are More Closely Related Than Those In The Countryside

33.) Canada's Shores Saved Animals From Devastating Climate Change 252 Million Years Ago

34.) Vegetation Hardly Affected By Extreme Flood Events: Impacts On Flora And Fauna Of The Elbe Flood Of 2002

35.) Commercial Aquatic Plants Offer Cost-effective Method For Treating Wastewater

36.) Seabird Ammonia Emissions Contribute To Atmospheric Acidity

37.) Lack Of Large-scale Experiments Slows Progress Of Environmental Restoration

38.) Conservation Program In Rwanda Helps Turn Gorilla Poachers Into Ecotourism Guides

39.) Ship-induced Waves Affect Snails, Crabs And Insect Larvae In Sandy Lakes And Rivers

40.) Significant Increase In Alien Plants In Europe Observed

41.) Even If Greenhouse Gas Emissions Hold Steady, Warmer World Faces Loss Of Biodiversity, Glaciers

42.) Oil Palm Plantations Are No Substitute For Tropical Rainforests, New Study Shows

43.) Economic Value Of Insect Pollination Worldwide Estimated At U.S. $217 Billion