Bewitching tale of the bird that ruined a footman
The Great Auk
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Nothing so scary as demon drink
Was it Something You Ate?
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How to get gas bubbles excited
Sounds of Our Times
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Knowing your place in an ever-shifting world
Handbook of Environmental Assessment, Volumes One and Two
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Life in a tree house
Maintaining Biodiversity in Forest Ecosystems
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If trees go, mankind may follow
Rainforests of the World
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Let's get down to earth
The Remote Sensing Data Book
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Defining the boundaries
Mappings
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Leave the solutions to those on the ground
Roots in the African Dust
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A deeper philosophy of airflows
Global Energy and Water Cycles - Atmospheric Dynamics
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Milestone for the maths community
Industrial Strength
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Pitfalls in the search for a global iconography for the web
Visual Langauge for the World Wide Web
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First Impressions
This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is taken from a work by an American journalist with earth-shaking claims: " This book is a slice of...
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Why men want to rape
Rape is a mating strategy, say two US scientists. Ayala Ochert reports on the bitter debate started by Craig T. Palmer and Randy Thornhill, who argue, below, that rape is an act of sex, not violence...
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Gilded prize for stripper who peeled off the layers
Flake by flake, Paul Cadman lifted paint from a table for his thesis on conservation techniques. What he revealed, writes Anne McHardy, was an 18th-century treasure Paul Cadman looked at the table,...