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Why Have Sex? To Fend Off Parasites
By Kayla Christina King published
New research shows one way sexual reproduction is advantageous over asexual reproduction: it protects against parasites

Oldest Animal Fossils Found in Lakes, Not Oceans
By Charles Q. Choi published
Fossils discovered in a lake may force scientists to rethink where life began.

Mystery of Giant Ice Circles Resolved
By Jeremy Hsu published
Strange ice circles in a Siberian lake come from methane emissions, experts say.

Odd Life Found in Great Lakes
By Live Science Staff published
Extreme environment-loving life forms found in sinkholes of Lake Huron.

Estimating the True Costs of Invasive Species in Great Lakes
By John Rothlisberger published
What is the total cost of the introduction of non-native species into the Great Lakes?

Huge Ancient Lake Discovered in Russia
By Andrea Thompson published
Geologists find evidence of huge ancient glacial lake, implications for climate.
Lead Shot From Hunting and Fishing Kills Wildlife
By Live Science Staff published
Millions of pounds of lead used in hunting, fishing and shooting sports wind up in the environment each year.

The Freaky Fish of the Congo
By Melanie Stiassny published
Scientists explore the amazing biodiversity and freaky fish of the lower Congo River.
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