2015年6月22日 星期一

2015-06-23 Tanzania Science


Telegraph.co.uk
   
The African elephants of Tanzania - and their devastating poaching   
Telegraph.co.uk
The huge grey body collapsed into the mud, rolling and wallowing like a pig in muck, however this was no piglet but a magnificent African bull elephant. First he bent his knees and covered his belly, then he rolled onto his side, using his trunk to spray himself.
How Elephant Poop is Helping Nab Ivory Poachers   Smithsonian
WildAid Launches Major Elephant Campaign in Tanzania   Ecorazzi
A revolutionary DNA technique can help tackle the poaching of elephants   The Standard Daily
AllAfrica.com   
Tuscaloosa News (subscription)   
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Businessinsider India
   
These adorable camera trap images from the Serengeti reveal what life is like for ...   
Businessinsider India
The largest camera trap study ever done in the Serengeti National Park, Tanzania revealed the daily routines of the park's unique wildlife, often as they got up close and personal with the cameras. This isn't a view of a cheetah that anyone would normally ...


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Sky News Australia
   
US 'climate change deaths to reach 57000'   
Sky News Australia
Failure to act on climate change could cause an estimated 57,000 deaths in the United States from poor air quality by 2100, the Obama administration has argued in a new report that warns of dire effects of global warming. Monday's report underscores the ...

Waiting for oil crisis will make it harder to tackle climate change   Sydney Morning Herald
EPA Warns of High Cost of Climate Change   New York Times
White House: Action Needed Now to Slow Climate Change   ABC News
Voice of America   
Telegraph.co.uk   
Washington Post   
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GMA News
   
Early Europeans interbred with Neanderthals – study   
GMA News
Some 10,000 years later, if the sketchy fossil record is right, the Neanderthals had been replaced by our ancestors, and one of the greatest mysteries in anthropology was born. Were the Neanderthals wiped out by Homo sapiens, the smart hominids who rose ...

Modern humans and Neanderthals 'interbred in Europe'   BBC News
Early human may have had a Neanderthal for a great-great-grandparent   CBS News
Ancient Man Had Neanderthal Great-Great Grandfather   National Geographic
Washington Post   
Mirror.co.uk   
Christian Science Monitor   
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CBC.ca
   
Look up: Solar storm lights up our life   
NEWS.com.au
THERE'S a battle going on over our heads: Earth's ionosphere is fighting to repel an onslaught of raw energy shot at us from the Sun. The sights are spectacular. Two strong solar storms have slammed into Earth in recent days, increasing the chances of ...

Solar storm smacks earth   Sky News Australia
Severe solar storm hits Earth, auroras expected to be visible   CBC.ca
Severe geomagnetic storm hits Earth; auroras, power problems possible   USA TODAY
Gizmodo   
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Wall Street Journal
   
The Miracle of Pope Francis   
Wall Street Journal
You might call it his first miracle. Pope Francis has succeeded in getting the New York Times NYT 0.98 % to do what perhaps no pope has done before: hail a papal teaching as “authoritative.” For decades the Times has warred with popes over moral issues ...

Why papal encyclicals continue to be relevant   Irish Examiner
Pope Francis and climate change   Irish Times
Pope calls for us to care for our 'common home'   San Francisco Chronicle (subscription)

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Rappler
   
Endangered wildlife list swells in 2015, from lions to orchids   
Reuters
OSLO The number of animals and plants at risk of extinction rose in 2015 despite government pledges to improve protection, with species under threat ranging from lions in West Africa to orchids in Asia, a study showed on Tuesday. The Red List of ...

Lion among 23000 species threatened with extinction: conservationists   ABS CBN News

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NBCNews.com
   
Ceres Shows Off a 'Pyramid' Mountain and Those Puzzling White Spots   
NBCNews.com
NASA's Dawn spacecraft has beamed home the best-ever photo of the mysterious bright spots that speckle the surface of the dwarf planet Ceres. The new image resolves Ceres' strange spots, which are found inside a crater about 55 miles (90 kilometers) ...

Is this proof of alien life?   NEWS.com.au
Mysterious bright spots on dwarf planet Ceres brought into focus by Dawn ...   The Denver Channel
Dawn shows pyramid-shaped peaks on surface of Ceres   The Space Reporter
MINA   
Business Insider Australia   
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International Business Times UK
   
Japan says to resume whale hunts in Antarctic end year   
International Business Times UK
Japan has said it plans to resume whale hunts in the Antarctic later this year despite international calls for more evidence that the hunts have a scientific purpose. Joji Morishita, Japan's commissioner to the International Whaling Commission told journalists on ...

Japan intends to resume whale hunt this year   The Nation
Japan to resume whale hunts in the Antarctic   CBS News
Japan makes everyone angry by deciding to hunt whales again this year   The Week Magazine
TakePart   
RT   
ABC Online   
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Daily Times
   
Like Earth, Saturn's moon Titan also possesses lakes and seas   
The Hindu
... : A study using data from the joint NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) Cassini mission suggests that the Saturn moon Titan's surface indentation is similar to creation of sinkholes on the Earth. Apart from the Earth, Titan is the only body in the solar ...

NASA's Cassini captures rare, triple crescent moon on Saturn   SlashGear
New NASA images show the surface of Saturn's moon Dione   Fox News
10 Creepy But Spectacular Shots of Saturn's Moon Titan   PC Magazine
CNET   
Livemint   
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