Cool Green Morning

Friday, May 18th

Be sure to watch the skies this weekend and never put rocks in your pockets.
  1. Don't forget, a "ring of fire" solar eclipse will be visible in parts of the U.S. on Sunday. (National Geographic)
  2. Apple is making a major green change in the U.S. this year. (Scientific American)
  3. Photos: One of the largest male stars on the planet is helping one of the smallest primates. (Mongabay)
  4. The remains of a turtle the size of a car have been discovered in a coal mine. (Discovery News)
  5. Scientists can't solve the mystery of the rocks that ignited in a woman's pocket. (L.A. Times)

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