Natural History

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Articles in Sept 2006 issue of Natural History

• Runaway inflation?
  by Robert D. Esko
• Burgers and flies
  by Ciara Curtin
• A Land Gone Lonesome: An Inland Voyage Along the Yukon River
  by Laurence A. Marschall
• Correction
• Shocking Truths: if you break the sound barrier, you can make quite a stir
  by Neil deGrasse Tyson
• Noble gas
  by Robert Anderson
• Cooked fish and fowl
  by Nick W. Atkinson
• By a whisker: hairs enable rats to glean information about their surroundings in remarkable detail
  by Adam Summers
• Celestial MUSYC: cosmic ABCs keep astronomers spellbound
  by Charles Liu
• What's in a mane?
  by Nick W. Atkinson
• Wildebeests of the Serengeti: migrating in great numbers, the signature antelope of the African savanna must dodge predators, drought, and human development. On the side, it shapes its own habitat
  by Richard D. Estes
• 2006 Ad
  by Joe Rao
• Written in stone
  by Nick W. Atkinson
• Change in the air: songbirds with divergent migratory patterns may be a rare example of a hotly debated way of forming new species
  by Stuart Bearhop
• Biodiversity near and far
• Gotcha!
  by Erin Espelie
• Many like it hot
  by Kristin N. Mementowski
• Song lines
  by Robert B. Payne
• Ancient "web site" holds clues to insect evolution
• Life support
  by Peter Brown
• Who needs sex?
  by Nick W. Atkinson
• Living the high life: the mountaintop environment of the Andes harbors a Noah's ark of previously undocumented species
  by Kevin Krajick
• Museum events: American Museum of Natural History
• Infinite multiverse
  by Walter Ulrich
• Walkabout
  by Edyta Zielinska
• Over the hills and through the woods: the Maine way into the White Mountains
  by Robert H. Mohlenbrock
• Where the river stops running
  by Tim Palmer
• Collateral damage
  by David Zeigler
• Side benefits
  by Stephan Reebs
• "The Busiest Man in England": A Life of Joseph Paxton, Gardener, Architect, and Victorian Visionary
  by Laurence A. Marschall
• Sharp medicine
  by Tana Hemingway
• Baby bat chat
  by Stephan Reebs
• Tasmanian Devil: A Unique and Threatened Animal
  by Laurence A. Marschall