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...Harvard opened the spring in Durham, N.C. against traditional powerhouse Duke. With sophomore attacker Dean Gibbons sidelined by illness, Cohen got the starting nod against the No. 5 Blue Devils, and immediately made his presence felt...
...that transcontinental migration is about to get even longer, thanks to global warming. In a new study in the Journal of Biogeography, scientists at the British universities Durham and Cambridge found that migration flights undertaken by warblers in Europe and Asia could be extended by as much as 250 miles by the end of the century. That's because as temperatures rise, the habitats of birds like the whitethroat, which breed in Europe, will need to shift farther north to more hospitable climates. But the birds' wintering grounds in Africa appear unlikely to shift northward - for reasons that still aren...
...That's bad new for these birds," says Stephen Willis, an ecologist at Durham and the study's lead author. "All that added distance is a serious threat." (See the new age of extinction...
...saves for us,” Gleason said. Princeton now leads the all-time series, 23-15, and has won the past 17 in a row. The Tigers hold a near perfect record this season, the only flaw a 13-12 loss to then-No. 4 Duke in Durham, N.C. “We didn’t come out well against Princeton,” Gleson said. “If we come out strong against Dartmouth we will have a much better opportunity to play all 60 minutes.” The Crimson looks for redemption this week...
...Watching the film from last year, any player could tell some of the mistakes we made,” co-captain midfielder Nick Smith said. This kind of thorough preparation brought Harvard its impressive season-opening upset win against Duke on February 22nd, when the Crimson traveled to Durham and earned a commanding 9-6 victory over the Blue Devils. Harvard is hopeful that this win is indicative of growth, setting the tone for the games remaining. “It seems a long time ago at this point, but it’s definitely something that we can look...