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Carelessness on science too common

Media and our society in general show a general lack of understanding of science that is disturbing.

American symbol inspires visitors to annual Eagle Days

Eagles have always played a role in the history of Stella. The tiny village of 176 residents in southeast Newton County was founded by a man named Moses Eagle in 1894.

Saving No. 895

An upcoming HBO documentary will feature two locals with whom Acadiana people can identify.

Take steps to save the state bird

An upcoming HBO documentary will feature two locals with whom Acadiana people can identify. One is Michael Carloss, an Acadiana native and biologist with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.

More than one year

No fresh cases of polio have been reported in India in the past year, but any celebration of that fact is premature. There are few guarantees that the disease is gone; several critical diseases, once near eradication, have come back with even greater virulence. Just this month, India was formally declared free of the avian influenza virus — and barely three days later, it resurfaced in Orissa ...