2015年6月23日 星期二

2015-06-24 Ireland Science


Irish Times
   
Irish scientists discover new coral habitat off Kerry coast   
Irish Times
Irish marine scientists have discovered a new coldwater coral habitat some 300km off the Kerry coastline. A submerged vertical cliff some 800 metres below the sea surface is carpeted in coldwater coral, according to University College Cork (UCC) scientist ...

UCC team discovers cold-water coral   Irish Examiner
Cold Water Corals Growing In Abundance Off Porcupine Bank   Afloat

all 3 news articles »   


Irish Times
   
Trinity researchers find way to track volcano's history   
Irish Times
Researchers at Trinity College Dublin have discovered a way to track the history and “personality” of a volcano by studying tiny mineral crystals that form in lava. The remarkable thing about the approach is that it relies on analysing minute crystals just a ...

Irish scientists lead way in ground-breaking research that could predict volcano ...   Irish Mirror
Scientists persuade volcanoes to tell their stories   Phys.Org
Public Release: 23-Jun-2015 Trinity scientists persuade volcanoes to tell their ...   EurekAlert (press release)

all 5 news articles »   


BBC News
   
England's wild beaver colony has kits   
BBC News
A female from the first wild beaver colony in England for centuries has given birth to at least two young. New footage shows the kits being helped through the water by their mother. The images taken in Devon by local filmmaker Tom Buckley provide the first ...

This video of baby beavers playing with their mum is adorable   Irish Examiner
Beavers in Devon's river Otter are first wild babies bred in UK for 400 years   Daily Mail
England's only wild beavers give birth - the first known new arrivals for the ...   ITV News
BT.com   
Torquay Herald Express   
all 15 news articles »   


Irish Examiner
   
This volcano is spewing out ash and lava   
Irish Examiner
Mount Sinabung, located on the island of Sumatra, is one of about 130 active volcanoes in the country. Facebook. SendAnalytics. Sinabung Volcano. Posted by Sakurajima volcano 桜島昭和火口. 360 Views. share · Sinabung Volcano. Posted by Sakurajima ...

Image of Asia: Lava flows from Indonesia's Mount Sinabung at night   Minneapolis Star Tribune
Earthquakes to blame for Mount Sinabung eruptions?   EarthSky

all 36 news articles »   


Mirror.co.uk
   
Stunning footage shows Northern Lights making 'rare' appearance in the skies ...   
Mirror.co.uk
This stunning time-lapse footage shows the beautiful sight of the Northern Lights appearing in the skies over Cornwall. A photographer taking night time beach shots could not believe his eyes as he spotted the natural phenomenon. Chris Small was on the ...

'Rare' Northern Lights photographed in Cornwall and Exmoor   BBC News

all 3 news articles »   


Livemint
   
West African lions critically endangered   
Irish Examiner
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. The Red List of Endangered Species, backed ...

Tiny frog in Virachey added to red list   The Phnom Penh Post
Sea lions, orchids among hundreds downgraded on threatened species list   CBS News
Lion among 23000 species facing risk of extinction: Experts   Khaleej Times
InterAksyon   
all 69 news articles »   


Irish Examiner
   
Neanderthal DNA discovery   
Irish Examiner
DNA from a Romanian who lived in a prehistoric “dark age”, when early modern humans and Neanderthals were neighbours, is strong evidence that the two groups interbred in Europe. It had been thought that early humans leaving Africa mixed with ...

Humans, Neanderthals interbred in Europe   Financial Express
First modern humans had close Neanderthal relatives   Fox News Latino
DNA analysis of 40000 years old jawbone suggests that Humans interbred with ...   Economic Times
IBNLive   
Business Standard   
BBC News   
all 149 news articles »   


Hindustan Times
   
Rosetta, the comet-chasing mission, extended to September 2016   
Hindustan Times
This image obtained from ESA on November 10 shows the Agilkia landing site on this image of Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko, taken with Rosetta's navigation camera on 6 November. (AFP Photo/ ESA/Rosetta/NavCam /HANDOUT) ...

Rosetta space mission extended until September 2016; dying Rosetta ...   ABC Online
ESA Extends Rosetta Spacecraft's Comet Exploration Mission by 9 Months   NBCNews.com
Rosetta mission gets extra nine months   Prague Post
News24   
CBS News   
Mirror.co.uk   
all 82 news articles »   


Radio New Zealand
   
Aurora Australis puts on a show   
9news.com.au
The Aurora Australis southern lights have put on a spectacular display across the southern states over the past few nights and the weather bureau says it's not over yet. There could still be one more chance to see the pink, red and green lights over the ...

Southern star-gazers wowed by beautiful Aurora Australis (+ video)   TVNZ
AOL Travel United Kingdom: Aurora Australis give vivid light display over New ...   Sentinel Republic
Southern Lights dazzle across Australia   SBS
Shanghai Daily (subscription)   
ABC Online   
all 29 news articles »   


New York Times
   
Climate change may negate health gains: panel   
DAWN.com
PARIS: Climate change may wipe out the last 50 years' gains in global health by ramping up heatwaves, flood, drought, hunger and disease, an expert panel said on Tuesday. “Climate change is a medical emergency,” said Hugh Montgomery, a University ...

Climate Change May Undermine Half-Century Of Health Advances, Study Warns   Huffington Post
Liberals cool on global climate deal   Daily Mail
Climate change may undo 50 years of health gains   AsiaOne
Government Security News   
The Indian Express   
all 645 news articles »   

沒有留言:

張貼留言