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Night Eating Syndrome and Nocturnal Sleep-Related Eating Disorder
Night Eating Syndrome and Nocturnal Sleep-Eating Disorder are becoming recognized in many circles as both eating disorders and sleep disorders.
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Ratel
Meet a member of the weasel family that finds honey with the help of a bird.
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Myasthenia Gravis Treatment
The drug eculizumab, an approved therapy for paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria, has been found to prevent muscle weakness and restore strength in animal models of MG.
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Bats Invent Butterfly Day-flight
Bats are being credited with "inventing" modern-day butterfly day-flight, according to Carleton University biology post-doctoral student Jayne Yack and University of Toronto at Mississauga zoology professor James Fullard. Their work was reported by Janet Wong, a news services officer with the Department of Public Affairs, Toronto.

The Black-Crowned Night-Heron
The black-crowned night-heron is a nocturnal feeder, with a tendency to steal the eggs and young from the nests of other herons. For this reason, it is disliked and discouraged from nesting in colonies with other species of herons.
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Away From Light
Light attracts many forms of life and repels others. There are living beings which seek light and grow, orient or move towards light. There are others who avoid light and seek darkness. Get a glimpse of wide variety of life.
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The Fog Rises
Fog is actually a cloud formed or lying on the ground -- even those patchy fogs which fill low spots or hollows in the terrain. Radiation fog forms when the air near the surface cools to its saturation temperature due to nocturnal radiation cooling.
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Sleep Eating Disorders
Similar to nocturnal eating syndrome, sleep eating disorders include sleep disruption, sleep eating, and sometimes even binging and purging without waking up.
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Madagascar EcoTravel
The luxury of air travel is clear with a trip to Madagascar. Your vacation dollars are well spent seeing lemurs and other one-of-a-kind species in their natural habitat.
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Kill Cutworms in an Organic Garden
If your seedlings look like a team of miniature lumberjacks invaded in the night, you have a cutworm problem. Control these pests naturally.
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Northern Hairy-Nosed Wombat
Lone population of critically endangered northern hairy-nosed wombats is threatened by overgrazing, predation and drought. Translocation and captive breeding started.
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Crayfish and Crustaceans Considered (Part 2)
Catching and keeping Crayfish and other crustaceans. Part 2
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Laying Some Groundwork: Balancing Radiation
The radiation balance of solar and heat energy is important for many weather processes and climate.
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Raccoons - A Common Urban Wildlife Species
Raccoons are common animals in the city and can be pests in the garden.
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The Burrowing Owl.
An introduction to the Burrowing Owl.
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EASY, AFFORDABLE HAWAIIAN FISHING
Affordable Hawaiian fresh and saltwater fishing
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Atypical Celiac Disease Symptoms
Besides the gastrointestinal tract, celiac disease can affect many other bodily symptoms, and it's often associated with other disorders.
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Dark News Tape (October, 21)
Doom/Death metal music news of the week
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Hamsters are Independent Little Creatures
Hamsters left to decide their own timetable are best because they are independent creatures like cats
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Indian Paintbrush, Wildflower
The legend of the Indian Paintbrush is immortalized in a book by Tomie de Paola. It sprouts from wildflower seed and the Lady Bird Wildflower Center provides research.
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Must-Haves for A Beach Wedding
With all the preparations a bride has to make for her beach wedding, it's easy to overlook some important things on her big day.
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Nightjars and Swifts
Resident and partially migratory submontane tracts, foothills and locally up to 200 m : shady wooded nullahs in Sal and moist-deciduous forest.
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Ottawa Jazz Fest 2008 Adds Acts
The 2008 TD Canada Trust Ottawa International Jazz Festival rounds out its line-up with the addition of four more mainstage names
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Pinworm Infection
In the United States pinworm infections are present in up to 12% of the general population.
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Pygmy Hippo Calf Born in Europe
Civil unrest has prevented serious conservation efforts. Reintroduction of pygmy hippos into protected areas may benefit from species' adaptability to new environments.
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Singapore's Green Space Includes Flora and Fauna
Among Singapore's skyscrapers and state of the art shopping malls is an oasis of 123 acres of green space awaiting your visit.
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The Sensational Roseate Spoonbill
When the idea of a pink bird comes to mind, the picture usually brings a flamingo into view. Most people are unaware of other tropical birds that are also pink. The roseate spoonbill is a large pink bird, like the flamingo. But that is where the similarity ends.
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Write The Unexpected.
How many times do you read a book and know what to expect. The author is taking the same scenario and personalizing it to their theme and boring the reader to sleep.
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Africa's Cryptid Bear
Zoology maintains no bears live in Africa but ursine fossils have been discovered there. Bears are found in the Americas and Eurasia. Could they exist in Africa?
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Barred Owls
Learn all about the Barred Owl, including what to do if you find a young or injured owl that needs help.
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Bat: A Powerful Pagan Symbol
Bats: symbolic of rebirth to Native Americans, anathemas to others and subjects of superstitions. Feared by some, bats are beneficial to the environment and humans.
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Best Pet Choices for Classrooms
These four animals are good choices for school class pets as they require minimal interaction, are easy keepers and lead to educational opportunities.
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Chiang Mai for Children and Teens
Visit Chiang Mai, with its Twilight Zoo, Elephant Training center and Insect World. Experience Thai culture while keeping children and teens happy.
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Collecting Cowry Shells
Responsible shell collecting might cause little harm, but thoughtlessness can damage precious habitats.
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Complications of GERD:
Complications of Gastrointestinal Reflux Disease include esophageal cancer, erosive esophagitis, and Barrett's esophagus. GERD also aggravates asthma and sleep apnea.
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Dim Lynx and Bright Planets
March nights feature some pretty empty skies. Cancer, between the twins and the lion, is nothing to get excited about at all. Leo Minor? Canes Venatici? Forget about it. And then there's Lynx, another gathering of faint stars, stretched out between the Dig Dipper and Capella and Castor and Pollux.
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DNA Gene Mutations & Evolution
A mutation is an alteration of a gene's DNA sequence. Mutations are usually bad news, but those rare changes that benefit an organism are the raw material of evolution.
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Getaway Artist of the Woods-The Gray Fox
The "southern boy" of foxes, the gray fox is unique in his tree climbing ability. Trees help him escape predators!
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Green Anole: Right Pet For You?
These small, agile lizards do change colors from green to brown but Anolis carolinensis are not true chameleons. See the common traits and needs of keeping anoles.
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Halloween Symbols - Meaning
Why do we associate objects such as jack-o-lanterns, skeletons, and masks with the celebration of all Hallow's Eve? A brief look into the history of Halloween symbols
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Israel & New Breed: Review
Israel Houghton's present to all of us is his superb "A Timeless Christmas," the one gift that nobody will be returning this year or any other. It's a new classic.
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Living Habits of Reptiles (Part 7)
In deserts, we usually find reptiles...
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Natural and Artificial Selection
Natural selection is the driving force of evolution. The environment selects the winners and losers. In artificial selection we are the shapers of other living things.
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New Avengers and Booster Gold
This week in comics: Booster Gold fights to save Batgirl from the Joker, Spiderman forgets to switch to decaf, and the Wolfman finally gains some weight.
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Nine Inch Nails The Slip Review
Hot on the heels of Ghosts I-IV, Nine Inch Nails release another free album download, The Slip.
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North Berwick Witches' Persecution
The 1590-1 persecution and execution of "witches" was among the most brutal of those in the UK. This happened during "The Burning Times," the acme of such atrocities.
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Ocean Animals Lesson Plan
This lesson will teach your children about some of the different animals found in the ocean. They will learn cool facts, along with plenty of fun activities.
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