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01/15/2009 Aaron E. Hirsh discusses the importance of citizen science and how the EOL fits into this important trend.
01/09/2009 Check out the PlantingScience.org Summer Institute for High School Teachers.
01/05/2009 See what's new in the latest release of the EOL website.
01/04/2009 Ba humbug! Name of pacific snail attracts seasonal interest - more later.
12/24/2008 Watch a slideshow on how to contribute photos to the EOL Flickr group.
12/22/2008 The U.S. celebration of the Year of Science, organized by the Coalition on the Public Understanding of Science, launches at the SICB conference in Boston, Massachusetts, USA on January 3-7, 2009.
12/16/2008 The 3rd edition of the EOL Newsletter was released - read up on the latest project developments.
12/01/2008 Watch footage of the first known video of a squid with elbows.
11/13/2008 Watch the CBS News Sunday Morning Segment on the EOL (originally aired on October 19, 2008).
11/12/2008 The Census of Marine Life announces many new species discoveries.
11/10/2008 Scientists in the remote Bale mountains of southern Ethiopia are in a race against time to save the world's rarest wolf.
10/27/2008 Thousands of jellyfish cause a nuclear reactor to shut down.
10/24/2008 Read the interview With E.O. Wilson, the Father of the Encyclopedia of Life, conducted by David Pogue for the CBS Sunday Morning show run on October 19, 2008.
10/23/2008 A bar-tailed godwit (genus Limosa) was recently observed to have flown 6,230 miles non-stop across the Pacific.
10/21/2008 Dr. Sylvia Earle, a member of the EOL Distinguished Advisory Board, will be awarded a 2009 TED Prize.
10/16/2008 Fossils provide more information on the "fishopod" that bridges the evolutionary gap between swimm
10/14/2008 EOL has released its plan for a Curator Network. We welcome your comments and suggestions in the forum.
10/13/2008 Scientists believe that a weed spreading throughout the UK could be brought under control by introducing plant-eating predators from Japan.
10/09/2008 Asia's dolphin population is "under threat", prompting conservationists to call for a protection area.
10/08/2008 MBL scientist Osamu Shimomura wins the nobel prize in Chemistry for his discovery of green fluorescent protein in jellyfish (Aequorea victoria).
10/07/2008 A team of scientists from Japan and the UK have filmed the deepest fish ever seen.
09/18/2008 First public annual report of achievements, highlights, and plans for the future.
09/15/2008 The second Encyclopedia of Life newsletter is now available online.
09/12/2008 Do you have photos you'd like to contribute to the Encyclopedia of Life? Start adding them to the EOL Flickr group and we'll begin pulling them into EOL by the end of the year.
09/03/2008 New content partners have been added with rich information on many new species.
09/03/2008 The IUCN has released a report indicating that 1 in 4 mammals are at risk of extinction unless actions are taken immediately.
08/20/2008 The Encyclopedia of Life and Microsoft Photosynth bring a new experience to users!

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