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Articles in May, 2007 issue of Natural History

• Bear watch
  by Larry Aumiller
• Thin skin
  by Rebecca Kessler
• The sky in May
  by Joe Rao
• Latrine duty
  by Arthur Smilowitz
• Hot time in the city
  by Graciela Flores
• Amphibious invasion
• Beanie baby
  by Erin Espelie
• But who's gonna read it?
  by Stephan Reebs
• The Wild Trees: A Story of Passion and Daring
  by Laurence A. Marschall
• Gas bags
  by Eriks Perkons
• Cool acres
  by Stephan Reebs
• The stuff of dreams
• Family ties
  by Stephan Reebs
• The Sun Kings: The Unexpected Tragedy of Richard Carrington and the Tale of How Modern Astronomy Began
  by Laurence A. Marschall
• Muzzling scientists
  by Peter Brown
• Water in the bank
  by Nick Atkinson
• Life's patterns
  by Robert Anderson
• Brer Coyote and Brer Badger
  by Bruce Hiscock
• A spring in its step: at top speed, an elephant does not run—by traditional standards—but it doesn't walk either
  by Adam Summers
• A terrible scrooge: nature is so cost-conscious that Darwinian principles apply even when cells are selecting the building blocks proteins
  by Olivia Judson
• Missing mass
  by Graciela Flores
• The Invisible Sex: Uncovering the True Roles of Women in Prehistory
  by Laurence A. Marschall
• Where eagles swim
  by Annie Prevost
• Dioramas in your den: www.amnh.org
• Infection selection
  by Corey Binns
• Tracking the elusive jaguar: when you're following one of the biggest cats in the Western Hemisphere, be aware that one might also be following you
  by Eduardo Carrillo
• Jeanne Kelly: supervisor of Fossil Preparation Division of Paleontology
• 3rd millennium BC
  by Glenn M. Schwartz
• Unbound by fog
  by Stephan Reebs
• Pregnancy reconceived: what keeps a mother's immune system from treating her baby as foreign tissue? A new theory resolves the paradox
  by Gil Mor
• Museum events: American Museum of Natural History
• Uncommon property: in northern Louisiana, soil with an ancient link to the sea invites a unique flora
  by Robert H. Mohlenbrock