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...Losses: Dan Arbelaez, Jonathan Gill...
This idea hasn't yet been confirmed by other shark researchers, but they don't dismiss it either. They know that sharks are extremely sensitive to electromagnetic signals; a "sixth sense" lets them home in on faint electricity generated by another fish's movement, gill action or even heartbeat. Indeed, Holland's team in Hawaii routinely tricks baby hammerheads at Coconut Island into striking at electrodes dangling in the water. Adult sharks, apparently drawn by the same process, have been known to bite through undersea cables. Holland is planning to investigate what sorts of electric signal might repel rather than...
...digs. And even in summer, the National Audubon Society is looking forward to its Christmas bird count, a winter tradition in which thousands of volunteers survey the ornithological fauna near their homes in order to map ranges and track populations. "People want to go out and observe," says Frank Gill, the Audubon Society's science director, "but they want to contribute their observations to a larger goal...
...beginning, however, Harvard appeared ready to surprise the pundits. First, the Crimson cruised to a 23-6 win over the hapless M.I.T Engineers. Zimmerman found the back of the net five times while captain Jonathan Gill added three goals...
...Janis Gill, singer in the duo Sweethearts of the Rodeo...