New comet may be visible to the naked eye in 2013
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Chandra X-Ray Observatory finds massive black holes common in early universe
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Deadly amphibian disease detected in the last disease-free region of Central America
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Green-headed Tanager (Tangara seledon) of east-central South America
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The Star-Spangled Banner Preservation, 1914
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Lofty experiments with gliding ants reveals secrets of their unusual flight
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New book: The Ecology and Conservation of Seasonally Dry Forests in Asia
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New supernova remnant lights up!
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Is ecology biased against non-native species?
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Scientists turn to social networking and citizen scientists to help keep track of amphibians
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Five cheetah cubs born at Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute
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National Rose Month image from Smithsonian Institution Libraries
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Keepers are optimistic about Zoo’s new breeding pair of Asian small-clawed otters
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Parachute Wedding Dress, 1947
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The Carina Nebula, a local supernova factory, is ramping up production
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Damai, a two-and-a-half-year-old female Sumatran tiger, makes her debut at the National Zoo
