2014年10月1日 星期三

2014-10-02 South Africa Science

  News Tonight Africa   
World's largest MPA  Fiji Times
IN what looks to result in the world's largest, potentially most flourishing ocean reserve, US President Barack Obama has announced that he will expand the Pacific Remote Islands National Marine Monument. The marine protected area (MPA) is home to an ...

NOAA Researchers explore Coral Reefs within Papahanaumokuakea Marine ...   News Tonight Africa
Mass Bleaching reported in Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument   Maine News Online
Research expedition to the NW Hawaiian Islands returns with new discoveries   KHON2

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  Mashable   
Study Says Half World's Wildlife Has Vanished Since 1970. Is It Misleading?  Mashable
Humans are causing populations of wildlife around the world to decline at a rate much higher than previously thought, according to a study released Tuesday by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF). See also: 11 Great Shots of Wildlife in Its Natural Setting.
Animal populations have declined 52 percent and humans are to blame   Examiner.com
Humans wipe out wildlife at speed   Mail & Guardian Online
Protected parks offer glimmers of hope   News24
Independent Online   
The Ecologist   
BBC News   
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  Financial Express   
Skyscanner predicts a hyper-personalised future for hospitality  Travolution
The hotel room of the future will provide a hyper-personalised service even down to the preferred strength of power shower. This was one of the predictions in the Skyscanner Future of Travel 2024, which also tipped space travel, underwater hotels and the ...

Space tourism and underwater resorts: future of tourism   Financial Express
Pack your bag, don your space suit   iAfrica.com
Holiday Destinations in 2024 Will Include Space Trips and Visit To Under-Water ...   Austrian Tribune
New York Daily News   
The Space Reporter   
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  SFGate   
35000 walrus come ashore in northwest Alaska  SFGate
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Pacific walrus that can't find sea ice for resting in Arctic waters are coming ashore in record numbers on a beach in northwest Alaska. An estimated 35,000 walrus were photographed Saturday about 5 miles north of Point Lay, ...

Lack of ice forces some 35000 walruses to chill on Alaska shore   Reuters
Huge onshore crowds of walruses a new phenomenon for Arctic Alaska ...   Alaska Dispatch
The Largest "Walrus Haul-Out" on Record in Alaska   WallStreet OTC
GMA News   
The Straits Times   
ABC Online   
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  NDTV   
Isro, Nasa set up joint Mars working group  Times of India
MUMBAI: Isro and Nasa have set up a joint Mars working group to enhance co-operation between the two countries in the explorations of the Red Planet. Isro chairman K Radhakrishnan and Nasa administrator Charles Bolden signed a charter in this regard ...

ISRO, NASA to Explore Mars Together   The New Indian Express
ISRO set for Oct. 10 launch of navigation satellite   The Hindu
US and India set to collaborate on Mars mission   Daily Mail
Livemint   
Business Standard   
Deccan Herald   
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  CNET   
'Man in the Moon' gets a new origin story  CNET
Many have assumed the craters roughly forming the shape of a human face on the moon's surface were formed by space rocks, but new research supports the claim that it came from within our only natural satellite. by Eric Mack · @ericcmack; 2 October 2014, ...

The Moon Revised: 'Man In The Moon' Gets A New Origin Story   The Inquisitr
Mysterious 'Man in the Moon' Born from Magma   Nature World News
Moon's hidden valley system revealed   BBC News
dunyanews.tv   
The Eastern Tribune   
Beta Wired   
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  Scientist   
Chimp Culture Caught on Camera  Scientist
Researchers have captured footage of wild chimpanzees teaching each other to use tools, lending support to the idea that humans aren't the only primates to engage in social learning. By Bob Grant | October 1, 2014. WIKIMEDIA, FRANS DE WAAL, EMORY ...

Studies show chimpanzees develop behavior and culture in chimp community   Beta Wired
Study: Chimpanzees Develop Their Culture Like Humans   Capitalberg
Study reveals chimpanzees developed 'culture' in wild like humans   WallStreet OTC
Sci-News.com   
Delhi Daily News   
Maine News   
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  Christian Science Monitor   
Migratory monarch butterflies are 'super-efficient' in long-distance flight  Science Recorder
New research, published in Nature, theorizes that just one single gene is responsible for some Monarch butterfly populations becoming migratory, while others choose to stay put. It is also thought that the species did not originate in Central or South America, ...

Gene plays an important role in monarch butterfly's migration   Capital OTC
Study Shows Monarch Butterfly Migration Dates Back Millions of Years   Beta Wired
Genes reveal answers to monarch butterfly migration mystery   Los Angeles Times
KOCO Oklahoma City   
iStreet Research   
Voice of America   
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  The Times (subscription)   
Offspring can look like an ex-boyfriend  The Times (subscription)
Previous lovers are sometimes best forgotten, but scientists have shown that offspring can resemble their mother's former partner — in flies, at least. The discovery is the first evidence for an idea proposed by Aristotle that physical traits of previous sexual ...

Fly Exes Influence Another Male's Offspring   Nature World News
Mom's first boyfriend might influence later offspring (in flies, anyway)   Washington Post
Could previous lovers influence appearance of future children?   Telegraph.co.uk
Daily Caller   
Daily Mail   
Canada News   
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  The Guardian   
Could the 2C climate target be completely wrong?  The Guardian
A discarded signboard from People's Climate March in a trash bin in Manhattan, New York. Photograph: Carlo Allegri/Reuters. Adam Vaughan. Wednesday 1 October 2014 13.03 EDT. Share this article. Share via Email · Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter ...

Is 2 Degrees the Right Limit for Global Warming? Some Scientists Say No   National Geographic
Time to give up on 2 degrees?   Business Spectator
Ditch UN temperature target for global warming, study says   Reuters UK
KPBS   
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