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Articles in Oct, 2002 issue of Natural History
- On a wing: get ready to join the fall migration. From Panama to the Poconos, a birdwatcher's guide to exciting autumn destinations…
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Plains song: bison and life on the "American serengeti"
by Dale F. Lott -
Bites of passage
by Nathan Welton -
The big picture
by Ellen Goldensohn -
New NARCS?
by Stephan Reebs -
Lip-o-suction: with teeth in its lips and its mouth open to 180[degrees], a hungry tadpole turns a scrape into a close shave
by Adam Summers - Museum events in October
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Can nature be declawed? Ecofeminists may be substituting one stereotype for another
by Marlene Zuk -
Shifting ground
by Robert (American businessman and engineer) Anderson -
Of a right mind to fight
by Stephan Reebs -
Trickle-down theory, Andean style: traditional irrigation practices provide a lesson in sharing
by Paul Trawick -
Tern, tern, tern: since 1969 Helen Hays, the tern lady of Great Gull Island, has helped conserve thousands of seabirds
by Henry S.F. Cooper, Jr. -
Let there be dark: to keep the cosmos in view, sky watchers must fight to keep the Earth from being enveloped in a fog of artificial light
by Neil deGrasse Tyson - Bookshelf
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Accounting for taste
by Stephan Reebs -
The interpretation of genes: the "expression" of a genome is best understood as a dialogue with an organism's environment. That dialogue, not the genes alone, determines which ant becomes a queen, which fish becomes a male
by Jennie Dusheck -
Meteors and magnitudes
by Robert Fleck -
Sounds like trouble
by Stephan Reebs -
Starry weather: partly cloudy, with a chance of flares?
by Charles Liu -
Ninja turtles
by Edward Groth, III -
Getting a head in the world: when the naidid worm reproduces, it grows a new front for its back half and a new tail for its front
by Alexandra Bely -
Sifting truth from Pelee's ashes: how the real causes of a famous disaster, long misunderstood, became key elements in the modern science of volcanology
by Steven Soter -
Knock, knock
by Priscilla Gadzinski -
Experiment of the month
by Stephan Reebs -
The sky in October
by Joe Rao -
Spare that cicada killer
by Lisa Pasquale -
Sewage treatment
by Stephan Reebs -
A sudden death
by Judy Rice
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