Desert evils bewitch "Extinction" shoot
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LOS ANGELES  - Sidewinders, scorpions and dehydration. There was never a dull moment on the set of "Resident Evil: Extinction," which hits theaters Friday.
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Frightening incidents often take place, especially when shooting at different locations. But one incident
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The rebels emerge from the desert haze like ghosts. First one, silhouetted atop a sand dune and holding a grenade launcher, then a dozen more, their shadowy figures appearing in unison.
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It was like a macabre twist in a film noir: Confused hit men on the lookout for two men in a white sedan gun down the wrong people. Then they spot their intended targets, in the same traffic jam 20 yards away. And kill them, too. And it was all caught on a traffic camera.
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Could people and vehicles that have mysteriously vanished in the desert have been swallowed up by shifting sands?
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Humankind's closest relative is facing extinction in the war-torn Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Environment lovers can now take their passion to the grave.
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Catastrophic mass extinction horizon synchronicity It's bad enough down here at Vulture Central having to deal every morning with an inbox packed to the gunwales with breathless emails describing just how some company's exciting new product will cure AIDS, reverse climate change restore peace in the Middle East, but for the love of all that's Holy, can the people responsible for this release please just get a grip:â¦
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Several films will test a new kind of villainy, in which the real victim is the environment and the enemy is all of us.
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How an accidental oasis in the Mexican desert sank Arizona's $250 million desalination plant. A case study in the law of unintended consequences. By Jeff Howe from Wired magazine.
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"The Bourne Ultimatum,"  the third installment of the hit action series, began shooting  this week in Tangier, but it is still without a worthy nemesis  for its amnesiac spy hero, Jason Bourne.
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Environmentalists win legal round to protect a reptile, but off-roaders push to keep desert areas open.
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A new camera tracks hot lead -- just like in the slow-motion "bullet time" scenes in The Matrix. The technology could lead to "active armor" that stops bullets midair. By David Hambling.
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In Los Angeles, a drought has increased business for people who enjoy removing snakes from the property of others.
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A Dutch park of natural sand dunes may introduce predators such as wolves or wildcats to control its overpopulation of deer, a local official said Wednesday.
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A helicopter is not necessarily a match for an angry moose. Instead of lying down after being shot with a tranquilizer dart, a moose charged a hovering helicopter used by a wildlife biologist, damaging the aircraft's tail rotor and forcing it to the ground.
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By Dan Sorenson, The Arizona Daily Star, Tucson  Sep. 15--There's something croaking at the International Wildlife Museum.