WASHINGTON, March 28 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Court Rejects Forest Service's Attempt to Hide Oak Flat Appraisal From Public WASHINGTON-- The federal court in the District of Columbia today found that the U.S. Forest Service violated the Freedom of Information Act by refusing to provide a crucial appraisal for the proposed Oak Flat land exchange to the Center for Biological Diversity. The land exchange's purpose is to  more

TUCSON, Arizona, March 29 -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: * * * Four U of A professors named AAAS fellows Four University of Arizona faculty members have been elected fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the world's largest general scientific society and publisher of the Science family of journals. The following U of A faculty members are among 471 scientists, engineers and innovators in the new AAAS class, announced Thursday.   more