HURRICANE KATRINA

Decades of Research Destroyed by Katrina

Scientists count their losses and plot new studies

By LILA GUTERMAN

Hurricane Katrina wreaked billions of dollars in damage and claimed hundreds, maybe thousands of lives. For many researchers at universities affected by the storm, it also destroyed or menaced their lives' work.

That work often involved animals...

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