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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Caribbean corals are being exposed to water temperatures higher than those reported during a record bleaching period five years ago and could start dying in the coming weeks, scientists said Tuesday.
BOULDER, Colo. - Fire management officials and homeowners living in the heavily wooded, steep mountainsides, draws and canyons west of Boulder had planned for years for the fire that swept through the area on Labor Day.
NEW ORLEANS - Federal officials say they're stepping up plans to release sea turtles that were stranded and rescued during the Gulf oil spill and study how they've been affected.
When Hurricane Katrina overwhelmed New Orleans and the surrounding region five years ago, hundreds of thousands of lives were changed forever, in myriad ways.
GRAND ISLE, La. - Biologist John Supan thinks he has developed what may be the holy grail for oyster lovers: a hardy breed of the delectable shellfish that stays fat enough for consumers to eat throughout the year.
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- Scientists predict above-average Gulf 'dead zone'
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- Oil threatens key Gulf algae and its ecosystem
- Residents take shelter as crews battle Ariz. fire
- Oil spill spreads in La.'s big, rich Barataria Bay
- Oil spill spreads in La.'s big, rich Barataria Bay
- Oil spill facts seem as murky as stricken waters
- Fickle oil spill scatters its threats across Gulf
- Fickle oil spill scatters threats throughout Gulf
- Fickle oil slick scatters its threats across Gulf
- As spill grows, oil soaks delicate marshes, birds
- Scientists worry current could carry oil to Keys
- Corks, pillows suggested as remedies for oil spill
- Deep beneath the Gulf, oil may be wreaking havoc
- Tornado downs trees, damages cars in Bahamas
- Violent storms do damage north of Charlotte
- Denver storm cancels flights, leads to outages
- Boy killed when school bus in Minn. hits him
- China's sandstorms blast Beijing with dust, sand
- In rural NH, deer-car crashes bring free 'dinner'
- Fierce storms in France, 3 other countries kill 45
- Bam! Bam! Bam! 3rd blizzard this month smacks East
- Oregon's Klamath Basin deal helps farmers and fish
- Cyclone Rene pounds Tonga, major damage in capital
- Tonga riding out Cyclone Rene; no injury reported
- Fleming slightly hurt in Biden motorcade accident
- Tonga hit by cyclone but no injuries so far
- 'Snowmageddon' blankets Mid-Atlantic in heavy snow
- Snow piles up, paralyzing nation's capital
- Grape growing, fish protection clash in California
- Storm lingers over Ariz. after battering Calif.
- Storm winds knock over car, trees in California
