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The Hoh Rain forest supports many trees and epiphytes. The ecosystems of the Olympics vary depending on elevation: the lower elevations are quite different from the higher ones.
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 The New York Times 
The Ecology of Disease
Sun 15 Jul 2012
| THERE’S a term biologists and economists use these days — ecosystem services — which refers to the many ways nature supports the human endeavor. Forests filter the water we drink, ... (photo: Creative Commons / Kevin Muckenthaler)
Dana by Gustav Klimt, painted 1907. Private Collection, Vienna
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Gustav Klimt 'The Kiss' Google Logo Honors Artist's 150th Birthday (PHOTO)
Sat 14 Jul 2012
| Google is paying homage to Austrian artist Gustav Klimt with a "Google Doodle" of one of his most popular paintings: "The Kiss." | Born on July 14, 1862, Gustav worked with gold leaf in some of his ... (photo: Public Domain / Conscious)
French gendarmerie officers serving in EULEX are seen on the Jarinje check-point on the border between Serbia and Kosovo, in Serb-dominated northern Kosovo, Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2008. The European Union's most ambitious police mission to date will take over the policing of Kosovo from the United Nations, after months of delay and protests on both sides of the ethnic divide. The force, known as EULEX, will have over 2,000 police and justice workers monitoring and advising Kosovo's authorities on tackling corruption and organized cr  Springfield News-Sun  Fri 13 Jul 2012
French arrest warrant for Equatorial Guinea VP
| PARIS — France has issued an arrest warrant for the son of the president of Equatorial Guinea, a suspect in an investigation into the alleged misspending of public funds, a judicial official s... (photo: AP / Zvek)
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North Fulton epicenter for health IT firms  The Business Review  Fri 13 Jul 2012
North Fulton epicenter for health IT firms
Atlanta Business Chronicle by Doug DeLoach, Contributing writer Date: Friday, July 13, 2012, 6:00am EDT | A few years ago, during a Bio-Sciences Leadership Council meeting organized by the   &nbs...; (photo: EC / EC)
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A banana tree and green bananas on the tree - fruit Independent online Fri 13 Jul 2012
Uganda’s bananas have goodness of carrots
Ayanda Mdluli | In Uganda, where food insecurity has been the order of the day, enterprising scientists have taken biotechnology a step further by producing bananas that ... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Food   Fruit   Photos   Uganda   Wikipedia: Uganda  
Banana trees - Banana plantation - fruit tree - farming Zeenews Fri 13 Jul 2012
Scientists sequence banana genome for the 1st time
Washington: Scientists have for the first time sequenced the banana genome, which may help save the humble yellow fruit from imminent collapse. | Bananas are a staple foo... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
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The flare and so called after-flare Solar Prominence.The solar disk was blocked in PS for a better visual effect. The Los Angeles Times Thu 12 Jul 2012
'Extreme' solar flare erupts, looks like storm is headed to Earth
| A heavy-duty solar flare erupted on the surface of the sun midmorning Thursday, and it appeared from early data that a solar storm from the X-class eruption was headed ... (photo: Creative Commons / I, Mbz1)
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wildflowers on the plateau - nature PhysOrg Thu 12 Jul 2012
It's wildflower season on mountain peaks, but alpine plants may soon miss the date
| In these mountain environments, however, plants have a narrow window of opportunity to set their buds. | Now, in a changing climate, that hurry-up-and-flower date is mo... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
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A butterfly sitting on the wildflower - nature The Daily Telegraph Thu 12 Jul 2012
Sir David Attenborough says cultivate the nettles in your garden to help butterflies
Sir David Attenborough has called on gardeners to plant a wild flower meadow and cultivate a nettle patch to help butterflies struggling to survive the wet summer. | &nbs...; (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
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