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Quake risk is written in the mountains
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Americans must diet to save their economy
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Dangerous faults reveal themselves in the landscape
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Smell of fresh earth traced to bacteria genes
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Threatened species ‘need help’ finding cooler homes
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Water fleas ‘mail’ their eggs from pond to pond
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US floods to create record ‘dead zone’
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Bush lifts ban on oil drilling in coastal waters
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Frog princes woo with a song and a sac
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Corals join frogs and toads as world’s most endangered
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Why G8 climate pledge doesn’t go far enough
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How many species live in the sea?
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