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The tropical night descends on a quiet beach, but just off shore, beneath the tranquil waves things are busy. A group of research scientists are scouring a coral reef looking for fish, or more accurately, the parasitic passengers attached to the fish

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SSS 2008-04-07

This is scientific Americans 60-Second Science, I am Karen Hopkin, this will just take a minute. Time for another episode of those amazing alligators. On March 14th, we told you how gators use their lungs to steer through the water. Now, Louisiana bi

SSS 2008-03-14

This is Scientific Americans 60-Second Science. Im Karen Hopkin. This will just take a minute. If youve ever been to the everglades or tuned into the animal planet, you know that gators can move through the water oh, so silently barely creating a rip

SSS 2008-03-07

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Steve Mirskey, Got a minute? Here is another reason to stop global warming to keep the Burmese pythons in Florida. Burmese pythons have been turning up in south Florida in recent years. Perhaps you

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Listen to the dialogues and choose the proper answers. 1.What can I do if I receive a ticket from the traffic police? 2.Is this car covered under any car insurance? 3.How do you charge if I over use the fuel limit you provided? 4.What can I do if the

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