2015年2月20日 星期五

2015-02-21 Ireland Science


Irish Examiner
   
Watch Nola the rare rhino enjoying a back rub and a pedicure   
Irish Examiner
Staff at San Diego Safari Park are very proud of Nola the rhino – she's even got her own Wikipedia page. But then why not? There's a tragic reason for Nola's celebrity status – she's only one of five northern white rhinoceroses alive today, and the only female ...

SD Zoo Safari Park vaccinating small parrots   San Diego 6
Elderly White Rhino Is One of Last, But Gets Regular Pedicures   Times of San Diego
Pampering day for endangered rhino   Belfast Telegraph
Brisbane Times   
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BBC News
   
Mars pictures reveal frozen sea   
BBC News
A huge, frozen sea lies just below the surface of Mars, a team of European scientists has announced. Their assessment is based on pictures of the planet's near-equatorial Elysium region that show plated and rutted features across an area 800 by 900km.
New photos of Mars show evidence of former glaciers   Siliconrepublic.com
ESA's Mars Express Zeroes in on Phlegra Montes   Sci-News.com
Mars Express images help decipher the geological history of the Red Planet   Gizmag
Customs Today Newspaper   
Irish Examiner   
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CNET
   
Hawking: Stop being so aggressive, humans, or we're finished   
CNET
Technically Incorrect: Speaking at London's Science Museum, famed physicist Stephen Hawking insists that humans must change their ways and dedicate more to space travel if we want to survive. by Chris Matyszczyk · @ChrisMatyszczyk; 21 February 2015, ...

The survival of the human race depends on space travel, says Stephen Hawking   Daily Mail
HAWKING ALERT: Leave planet Earth, find a new home. Stupid humans   The Register
Stephen Hawking: aggression 'threatens to destroy us all'   Al-Arabiya
Irish Examiner   
International Business Times UK   
Cambridge News   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Sperm whale rams tiny fishing boat in the middle of the ocean   
Telegraph.co.uk
Fishermen off the coast of Chile had an almighty fright when their tiny boat was rammed by a huge sperm whale. Their boat was rocked from side to side on the already choppy waters as the sperm whale swam around them. The whales swim around the tiny ...

Watch nail-biting moment huge whale rams tiny fishing boat as men scream in ...   Mirror.co.uk

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Phys.Org
   
Solar flare blasted Earth with 'killer electrons' in 2013   
Siliconrepublic.com
You might not have noticed, but on 8 October 2013 two satellites orbiting Earth captured for the first time a massive solar shockwave that blasted the planet with 'ultrarelativistic, killer electrons'. The explosion from the sun's surface sent an enormous ...

Solar shockwave surrounding Earth witnessed for first time by Van Allen probes ...   Customs Today Newspaper
Solar Storm Produces Ultrarelativistic, Killer Electrons in Just Seconds   Scientific Computing
For the first time, spacecraft catch a solar shockwave in the act   Phys.Org

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Nature World News
   
Watch: Rare Tiger Family Caught on Video in China   
National Geographic
The footage may show that Siberian tigers are rebounding in China, where the subspecies had been hunted nearly to extinction. Stefan Sirucek. National Geographic. Published February 20, 2015. Newly captured video shows a Siberian tiger family ...

Extraordinary WWF footage captures first ever Siberian tigers to be filmed in China   The Independent
Siberian tiger video suggests species is returning to China, conservationists say   The Guardian
Extraordinary footage captures first ever Amur tigers to be filmed in China   Irish Independent
BBC News   
WWF International   
Irish Examiner   
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The Australian
   
Penguins 'can't taste fish'   
The Australian
PENGUINS are among the world's most dedicated seafood eaters. But they can't taste fish, biologists have discovered. Chinese and American researchers have found that the flightless birds have only two of the five basic tastes — salty and sour — after losing ...

Gobbling penguins can taste only sour and salty food, reveals study   MercoPress
Penguins unable to taste fish, research shows   Newstalk 106-108 fm
Penguins Can't Taste Fish, Says New Study   Huffington Post
Full-Time Whistle   
Island Crisis News   
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Youth Health Magzine
   
You Can Get Sun Damage at Night   
Youth Health Magzine
It won't be long before the sun makes itself extremely visible, but don't get too eager with sunbathing just yet. According to a new study, you can still suffer from sun damage even during dark. Many people believe that sun damage caused by harmful UV rays ...

Sunlight continues to damage skin in the dark   National Monitor
Sun Could Cause Cancer For Four Hours Even In The Dark   News Every day
Sun Keeps Damaging Skin Cells For Hours After Exposure   Gizmodo Australia
Nature World News   
Design & Trend   
Morning Ticker   
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Los Angeles Times
   
Evolution: Marine animals have grown bigger over time, study says   
Los Angeles Times
When it comes to evolution, bigger might really be better. A team of Stanford scientists analyzing the body sizes of marine mammals over nearly 550 million years have found that average body size has increased 150-fold. The findings, published in the journal ...

As animals evolve, they grow larger   Daily Mail
Evolution Made Some Sea Creatures Bigger, Say Researchers   Daily Science Journal
Evolution Favors Larger Marine Animals   Design & Trend
Nassau News Live   
Science Recorder   
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The Space Reporter
   
NASA and ESA telescopes trace ultra-strong winds blowing from black holes   
The Space Reporter
The powerful winds are so strong that they can hinder star formation in the host galaxy. According to a NASA statement, telescopes have revealed for the first time that powerful winds emanate from black holes in all directions. These winds are so tremendous ...

Telescopes give shape to furious black hole winds   National Monitor
Ferocious Black Hole Winds Prevents New Stars Forming   Design & Trend
Black hole's blast stunts birth of stars   BBC News
Fox News   
Washington Post   
National Geographic   
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