Eudyptes Extinction? For Saturday, January 17, 2009

Eudyptes chrysocome image licensed under Creative Commons by suneko

Light pollution forms 'eco-traps'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7821298.stm

Arctic Heats Up More: High Sea Level Rise?

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/01/090116111135.htm

'Happy Feet' penguin species nears extinction

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28696101/

Eudyptes chrysocome

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

Bird strikes could threaten space shuttles, too

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28681377/

No Way to Tell How Many Birds Hit Planes

http://abcnews.go.com/US/story?id=6665693&page=1

Algae used in biofuel on jet test flight

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28547191/

Kellogg pulls 16 products amid salmonella fears

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28695782/

New Family Of Antibacterial Agents Uncovered

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/01/090115190456.htm

Easy Assembly Of Electronic Biological Chips

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/01/090115164520.htm

New Surgery For Acid Reflux Sufferers

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/01/16/health/main4728359.shtml

How Peanut-Sniffing Dogs Save Lives

http://abcnews.go.com/Health/AllergiesNews/story?id=6662959&page=1

Goose-icle! Frozen Fowl Rescued By Police Divers

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/01/17/ap/strange/main4729201.shtml

Komodo Dragon In Va. Bites The Hand That Feeds It

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/01/16/ap/strange/main4728891.shtml

For Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Adult Sea Otter (Enhydra lutris) in Morro Bay, CA image licensed under Creative Commons by Michael "Mike" L. Baird

Protected habitat proposed for sea otter in Alaska

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081217/ap_on_re_us/sea_otters;_ylt=ApPF4UhOZu.zEjSvVrs2Uuus0NUE

Enhydra lutris

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

Report: Endangered species decisions tainted

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081216/ap_on_go_ot/endangered_species;_ylt=Ak.e8d.1pRfSq1AN0AwdL2MPLBIF

Julie MacDonald

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

Changes 'amplify Arctic warming'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7786910.stm

Climate Change: A Dark Future For Migratory Fish

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081212143527.htm

1,500 parakeets rescued from Berlin apartment

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081217/ap_on_re_eu/eu_germany_parakeets_rescued;_ylt=Ar578g3ijC11I9gJf2WJ7Zas0NUE

New Species Of Prehistoric Giants In Sahara

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081216114750.htm

Researchers find short-armed raptor in Argentina

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre4bg0aa-us-dinosaur-argentina/

'Follow The Elements' To Understand Evolution In Ancient Oceans

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081208102422.htm

Cosmic Rays Do Not Explain Global Warming, Study Finds

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081217075138.htm

Low Dose Of Caffeine When Pregnant May Damage Heart Of Offspring For A Lifetime

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081216133440.htm

Why A Virus With Unusual Properties Injects Unusual Substance Into E. Coli Bacteria

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081208140200.htm

Low-glycemic diet better to control diabetes

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28262223/

Study changes thinking on how HIV spreads

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28265061/

This year is coolest since 2000

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7786060.stm

For Friday, October 17, 2008

Delphinapterus leucas image licensed under Creative Commons by Paul Mannix

Doctors Warn Your 'Run of the Mill' Cold Might Not Be

http://abcnews.go.com/Health/ColdandFluNews/story?id=6052377&page=1

Doctors warn of rash from mobile phone use

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081016/od_nm/us_phones_rash;_ylt=An08BOjFGx6JHNpxt.bykgHtiBIF

Palin loses bid to block whale protection

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27238207/

Government declares beluga whale endangered

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081017/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/beluga_whale;_ylt=Agw9B5ghFTx2Exe2yZp4ViMPLBIF

Delphinapterus leucas

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

World's first dog lived 31,700 years ago, ate big

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27240370/

Rare blue lobster has pink belly

http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/tech/2008/10/17/vo.blue.lobster.found.ctv

'Dramatic evidence' of Arctic warming

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27221180/

Farmers bring foot-and-mouth case

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7675616.stm

Magnetic field 'aids coma victim'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7669056.stm

Scientists say stick bug is world's longest insect

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081017/ap_on_sc/sci_britain_very_long_bug

Phobaeticus chani

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

Scientists Use Light To Control Proteins

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081016141407.htm

Gorillas: Clues To Human Language Development

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081016124524.htm

Global Warming Threatens Australia's Kangaroos

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081015120734.htm

Volcanoes May Have Sparked First Life

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081016141405.htm

Function Of Bizarre Dinosaur Crests Revealed

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081016095141.htm

Movement Restored To Monkeys' Paralyzed Limbs

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081015144129.htm

Human Brain Still Awake, Even During Deep Sleep

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081008101740.htm

Brazilian Acai Berry Antioxidants Absorbed By Human Body, Research Shows

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081006112053.htm

Euterpe

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

'Lost' Miller-Urey Experiment Created More Of Life's Building Blocks

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081016141411.htm

Miller-Urey Experiment

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miller-Urey_experiment

Better Beer: College Team Creating Anticancer Brew

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081016162238.htm

New Natural Products Act Against Antibiotic-resistant Bacteria

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081017082013.htm

Lichens Function As Indicators Of Nitrogen Pollution In Forests

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081006155929.htm

Lichen

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