Authorities: 92 structures destroyed in Colo. wildfire that forced residents to make mad dash

Authorities: 92 structures destroyed in Colo. fire

Authorities: Colorado wildfire destroys 92 structures; no portion of blaze contained

Colorado wildfire destroys 92 structures

BOULDER, Colo. — Authorities say a wildfire burning near Boulder, Colo., has destroyed at least 92 structures and damaged another eight, but it’s not clear how many of them are homes.

Colorado wildfire fire forced residents to make mad dash to safety as it tore through forest

Colorado fire forced residents to make mad dash

Researchers say previously unknown microbe thriving by eating spilled oil in Gulf

New microbe discovered eating Gulf oil spill

Gulf relief well down to final 100 feet as engineers aim for target smaller than a dartboard

Gulf relief well down to final, tricky 100 feet

Spill chief: BP drilling last 100 feet of relief well meant to shoot final plug into Gulf well

Final plug targeted as BP resumes relief well work

Scientists watching Gulf of Mexico’s blue crabs for evidence that oil is entering food chain

Oiled crabs stoke fears spill is tainting food web

As plugging attempt nears, new questions arise on toxic chemicals used on Gulf oil

New questions arise on dispersant use in oil spill

Congressional investigators blast BP, Coast Guard for liberal dispersant use

Investigators blast BP for liberal dispersant use

Government pays farmers to create habitats for birds whose grounds are threatened by oil

Feds, farmers create habitats for migrating birds

Scientists discover oil blotches on tiny blue crab larvae in Gulf of Mexico, source uncertain

Scientists find oil blotches on Gulf crab larvae

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Huge collection of dead snakes, spiders, scorpions lost in fire at Brazil institute

Brazil fire burns huge collection of dead snakes

Huge collection of dead snakes, spiders, scorpions lost in fire at Brazil research institute

Huge Brazil collection of snakes, spiders burned

After 1 week, La. closing special shrimp season prompted by oil spill in Gulf of Mexico

Special La. shrimp season closing 6 p.m. Tuesday

Document: BP didn’t plan for major oil spill; asserted adverse environmental impacts unlikely

Choppy seas frustrate effort to contain oil spill; government asks for ideas

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Coast Guard: Feds offer to step in to contain massive Gulf oil spill; BP says help welcome

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Survey finds fewer beekeepers reporting colony collapse disorder die-offs in honeybees

Survey: Honeybee colony collapse losses declining