2015年8月6日 星期四

2015-08-07 Ireland Science


Irish Examiner
   
Three pilot whales rescued from bay   
Irish Examiner
Three pilot whales were successfully refloated, for a second time, after coming ashore in Brandon Bay in west Kerry yesterday. However, an appeal has been issued for vigilance by locals, holidaymakers and beachgoers in the area in the event of a ...
Three pilot whales saved by volunteers at Kerry beach   Herald
Three whales rescued after they became stranded off Irish coast   Irish Independent
Concern for pilot whales after Kerry stranding   RTE.ie
Mirror.co.uk   
thejournal.ie   
UTV Ireland   
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Irish Mirror
   
Flesh-eating 'piranhas' found in Irish waters   
Irish Mirror
The world's smallest flesh-eating piranha-like creature is lurking in the sea off the Irish coast. And don't be fooled by its tiny 3mm length – the deep-sea creature can take on whales and Great White sharks and strip the flesh from dead pigs and other ...
Meet the tiny deep sea beast who can take on whales and strip a carcass bare ...   Daily Echo
Study names two new whale-eating deep-sea shrimp species   UPI.com
Whale-eating deep-sea shrimp discovered   Phys.Org

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NBCNews.com
   
Glowing 'Ghost of a Star' Captured By Chile's Very Large Telescope   
NBCNews.com
This glowing space bubble might look like something from Star Trek, but it's actually the remnants of a dying star, also known as a planetary nebula. Officially called ESO 378-1, it's nicknamed the "Southern Owl Nebula" for its proximity in the night ...

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Popular Science
   
Recreating The 'Shocking' Origin Of Life In A Lab   
Popular Science
These hydrothermal vents on the floor of the Atlantic Ocean, nicknamed the 'lost city' have conditions that scientists are trying to recreate in the lab. Show Full Caption. Chemical Garden. Enlarge. Chemical Garden. NASA/JPL-Caltech. A tiny chemical ...
Using Seafloor Gardens to Switch on a Light Bulb   Astrobiology News (press release)
Deep Sea Electricity May Have Kickstarted Life On Our Planet   Gizmodo
Origin of life on Earth may have come from underwater electric chimneys   Siliconrepublic.com
Phys.Org (press release) (blog)   
Observer News   
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Space.com
   
Saturn Moons Stare Up at Ringed Planet in Gorgeous New Photo   
Space.com
Two Saturn moons appear to be gazing up at their giant parent planet in a stunning new photo taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft. The new image, which was released today (Aug. 4), captures the satellites Dione and Mimas, with Saturn a blurry behemoth ...


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Irish Examiner
   
Light could reveal plant life on other planets   
Irish Examiner
Plant life growing on planets orbiting nearby stars could soon be detected using a new technique, scientists claim. Light reflected from vegetation has a particular signature that makes it stand out, even against the dazzling brilliance of a star ...
Is there life in the Alpha Centauri system?   UHM News
Light shining off plants could help scientists in their search for life on ...   Mirror.co.uk
The Nearest Earth   Huffington Post
BT.com   
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Mirror.co.uk
   
Drunk fish are just like tanked up humans - but their hangovers are even WORSE   
Mirror.co.uk
Scientists find sozzled sea creatures are reckless, boisterous and unsteady on their fins. Does that sound familiar? Share; Share; Tweet; +1; Pinterest. Drunk fish behave a lot like drunk humans - but their hangovers are MUCH worse. Experimental: Booze ...

Fish are reckless when drunk, study finds   The Independent

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National Geographic
   
Stunning Nasa image reveals 'dark side' of the moon   
Irish Independent
THIS extraordinary picture released by Nasa shows the far side of the moon, illuminated by the sun as it crosses between the DSCOVR spacecraft's Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera (EPIC)) and the Earth - one million miles away,.
The far side of the moon sails across Earth in new NASA video   Los Angeles Times
The Dark Side of the Moon   The Indian Express
Dark side of the moon pictured by NASA   Sky News Australia
Clapway   
The Hullabaloo Online   
MyFox Chicago   
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Daily Mail
   
Ruthless wasps force zombie spiders to build homes for their young   
Daily Mail
A ruthless breed of wasp have been revealed as having the ability to 'zombify' their spider prey, forcing the arachnids to build homes for their young. Once the 'incredibly strong' webs are complete, the helpless zombie spiders are disemboweled and ...
How wasps enslave spiders to become zombies   The Australian
These parasitic wasps turn spiders into web-building zombies   Washington Post
Wasps create 'zombie' spiders to do their bidding, say scientists   Christian Science Monitor
Newsweek   
The Guardian   
The Verge   
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CNET
   
These frogs shoot venom straight from their heads   
CNET
Scientists discover that two species pack a powerful punch to potential predators with a poisonous poke from their heads. If these guys headbutt you, seek medical help immediately. Sci-Tech. 7 August 20151:26 am BST. Danny Gallagher mugshot. by Danny ...

Frogs from hell: Their venomous head spikes could kill you   10TV
Brazilian frogs use their venomous heads as weapons   ABC Science Online
A researcher discovered the hard way that Brazil has two frog species more ...   Business Insider Australia
The Market Business   
Christian Science Monitor   
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