For Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Magpie can 'recognise reflection'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7570291.stm

Pica pica

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_magpie

Wild dolphin 'is teaching others to tail-walk'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7570097.stm

Coal's toxic legacy to the Arctic

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7568748.stm

Brain's counting skill 'built-in'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7563265.stm

Rare frog gains legal protection

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7568882.stm

Ancient tree helps birds survive

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/7566522.stm

Quercus cerris

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkey_oak

Newfound Air Pollutant Mimics Cigarette Smoke

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080817223432.htm

Limbs Saved By Menstrual Blood Stem Cells

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080818220609.htm

DEET's Not Sweet To Mosquitoes, Groundbreaking Research Shows

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080818183942.htm

N,N-Diethyl-meta-toluamide

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DEET

Plastics Suspect In Lobster Illness

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080814104833.htm

Experts Urge Industry To Broaden Carbon Footprint Calculations

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080815170631.htm


Confused sea turtles march into restaurant

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080818/od_uk_nm/oukoe_uk_italy_turtles;_ylt=AgoGfW3w4.G14BPwvVi04pas0NUE