2015年3月16日 星期一

2015-03-17 South Africa Science


The Australian Financial Review
   
Humans are all a bit genetically modified   
The Australian Financial Review
It might surprise many people that they are even to a small degree part bacterium, part fungus and part alga. NaN of. Studies suggest natural transgenics is ubiquitous. Photo: Getty Images. by The Economist. Opponents of genetically modified crops often ...

Over 100 of your genes are not human: research   Times LIVE
Novel Study Challenges Assumption that Evolution solely relies on Genes ...   Uncover California
Mystery of alien genes solved   Jagran Post

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New York Times
   
Neanderthal Jewelry: The Eagle Talon Line   
New York Times
Neanderthals may have used the talons of white-tailed eagles to make jewelry 130,000 years ago, long before the appearance of modern humans in Europe, according to a new study published in PLOS One. At an archaeological site in Croatia, researchers ...

Beauty goes back in time   Independent Online
130000-Year-Old Talons Reveal Neanderthals' Creativity   New Historian
New evidence reveals Neanderthals stunning jewelry - Eagle Talons   The Westside Story
Customs Today Newspaper   
The Market Business   
Maine News   
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News Tonight Africa
   
Turtles return to Gahirmatha beach for nesting afters years   
News Tonight Africa
Forest officials have said that a group of Olive Ridley female turtles, who were tagged for research some years earlier, have returned to Gahirmatha beach this year for nesting. Experts have said that about two lakh turtles have already laid eggs on the beach ...

Tagged turtles return to Gahiramatha for nesting   Times of India
Tagged Turtles Return to Gahirmatha Rookery for Nesting   The New Indian Express
69722 Olive turtles arrive to lay eggs   Business Standard

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Phys.Org
   
Rare albino wallaroos call Aussie race track home   
Phys.Org
"There she is, there she is!" In the distance beyond the outstretched finger of conservation biologist Daniel Ramp stood a rare white animal, rising slowly as her ears stiffened and eyes focused on him.

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In Russia, a drying lake threatens an 'era of water wars'   
Reuters UK
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - In Russia's Siberian south, near the border of Mongolia, the world's largest freshwater lake is shrinking. The surrounding communities depend on Lake Baikal, which contains about one-fifth of the ...


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PerfScience
   
Thanks to climate change, food could soon taste a lot worse   
The Week Magazine
A new report from climate scientists at the University of Melbourne claims that climate change will have devastating effects on Australia's food supply. The report, Appetite for Change, says that vegetables, meat, and grains will lose their flavor and become ...

Climate change to result in tasteless, poor-quality food   Phys.Org
Costs of Climate Change Adaptation to Rise   AllAfrica.com
Climate change to bring tasteless carrots, bad pizzas and poor quality steak in ...   Market Business News
Echonetdaily   
ABC Online   
Chinatopix   
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EarthSky
   
1400+ new marine creatures identified last year   
EarthSky
A global effort to create a consolidated inventory of all existing sea life announced the results of eight years of work. Photo credit: © Robert Pitman 2015. Australian humpback dolphin, identified in 2014. Photo credit: © Robert Pitman 2015. The World Register ...

New Zealand's Niwa discovered 141 new marine species in 3 years   News Tonight Africa
Niwa discovers weird and wonderful new creatures   Stuff.co.nz
Niwa discovers 141 new marine creatures in last three years   Voxy
Customs Today Newspaper   
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Independent Online
   
Toothy trail leads to rainforests   
Independent Online
Washington – People adapted to living in tropical rainforests thousands of years earlier than previously known, according to scientists who found crucial evidence in 20,000-year-old fossilized human teeth discovered in Sri Lanka. The researchers said there ...

Ancient teeth reveal man's first entry into rainforests   Times of Malta

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Washington Post
   
The melting of Antarctica was already really bad. It just got worse.   
Washington Post
This story has been updated. A hundred years from now, humans may remember 2014 as the year that we first learned that we may have irreversibly destabilized the great ice sheet of West Antarctica, and thus set in motion more than 10 feet of sea level rise.
Warming seas undermining giant Antarctic glacier   Sydney Morning Herald
More bad news about Antarctica and rising sea levels   National Monitor
Melting In East Antarctica Threatens To Raise Global Sea Level By 11 Feet   Design & Trend
The Space Reporter   
Columbus Dispatch   
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CNET
   
Stunning Loch Ness fireball illuminates shadowy monster's home   
CNET
A bright fireball tried to shine a little light on the home of the mysterious creature Sunday evening. by Eric Mack · @ericcmack; 16 March 2015 10:45 pm GMT. comments. 0. facebook. twitter. linkedin. googleplus. more. more +. email. tumblr. stumble. reddit.
Amateur Photographer Captures Breathtaking Image Of Meteor Streaking Over ...   Huffington Post
Meteor over Loch Ness: This is how the photographer captured the breath-taking ...   The Independent
Breathtaking Loch Ness fireball meteor lights up night sky in 'once in a lifetime ...   mirror.co.uk
Daily Mail   
BBC News   
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