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Holy Cow: “Green” Beef Catches On

Some ranchers argue that they can raise organic beef using methods that many experts say are friendlier to the environment -- and healthier for beef eaters.

Jun 4th, 2008 | 1 comment | 2,311 Views
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Holy Cow: Mad Cow Disease’s Sobering Tale

First recognized in the 1980s, mad cow disease -- or bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) -- causes the brains of cattle to waste and become spongy and pockmarked.

Jun 4th, 2008 | 1 comment | 1,998 Views
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The Reptiles: Turtles and Tortoises: Turtle Tales

The world's nearly 300 turtle species have a remarkable range of behaviors, from wood turtles that stomp the ground to attract worms, to sea turtles that travel thousands of miles to lay eggs.

Feb 16th, 2003 | 2 comments | 1,900 Views
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