For Tuesday, November 4, 2008

"Wooly Mammoth" (?) image licensed under Creative Commons by Manuel W.

Scientists clone from frozen mice

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7707498.stm

Japanese to revive mammoths?

http://www.news24.com/News24/Technology/News/0,,2-13-1443_2420709,00.html

"We will need two planets by 2030," warns WWF

http://www.panda.org.za/?section=News_AboutUs&id=120



Saving Australia's Endangered Tasmanian Devil

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/11/081103164725.htm

Sarcophilus harrisii

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

Pairs Of Cleaner Fish Co-operate And Give Better Service On The Coral Reef

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081027115429.htm

DNA Fingerprinting Method May Thwart False Labeling Of Shark Meat

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/11/081103102116.htm

Antelope clicks knees to demonstrate sexual fitness, scientists find

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7707141.stm

Taurotragus

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eland_(genus)

Roads Bring Death And Fear To Forest Elephants

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081028074428.htm

Snakebites: At Least 421,000 Poisonings And 20,000 Deaths Occur Each Year, Study Finds

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/11/081103203029.htm

Tale Of Two Snails Reveals Secrets About The Biochemistry Of Evolution

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/11/081103124324.htm

Being Unique Has Advantages: 'Rareness' Key To Some Insects Being Favored By Evolution

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/11/081103192316.htm

Ecologists Say Metabolism Accounts For Why Natural Selection Favors Only Some Species

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/11/081103160856.htm



Tiny Fungi May Have Sex While Infecting Humans

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081030123831.htm

Microsporidia

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

New Type Of Diesel Fuel Found In Patagonia Fungus

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/11/081103192319.htm

Gliocladium roseum

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

Genetic Evidence For Avian Influenza Movement From Asia To North America Via Wild Birds

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081027152121.htm

HEALTHBEAT: Brain slows at 40, starts body decline

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081103/ap_on_he_me/med_healthbeat_aging_brain

Odorprints As Distinguishable As Fingerprints?

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081030203247.htm

Seasonal Affective Disorder May Be Linked To Genetic Mutation, Study Suggests

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/11/081103130931.htm

Seasonal Affective Disorder

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

Women Have More Diverse Hand Bacteria Than Men

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/11/081103192310.htm

Bacteria Shown To Cause Blood Clots: Bacterial Clotting Depends On Clustering

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/11/081102154519.htm

Gene That Helps Control Production Of Stomach Acid Discovered

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/11/081103192306.htm

HPV linked to 25,000 cancers in 5 years

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27518979/

Drug may help combat frailty in older adults

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27524685/

For Tuesday, June 3, 2008

Alepisaurus ferox photo licensed under Creative Common's by Nemo's great uncle

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_depth/7432583.stm

BBC NEWS Special Reports UN sets out food crisis measures

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080603/ap_on_re_eu/un_food_crisis;_ylt=AvyKi.lgyhv2wgx1ZkLMUFWs0NUE

UN chief: food production must rise 50 percent by 2030 - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080602/lf_nm_life/marijuana_brain_dc;_ylt=Ar1.fVUKguSUvvpmafPoxx2s0NUE

Heavy marijuana use shrinks brain parts: study - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080603/ap_on_sc/phoenix_mars;_ylt=Aoh1KQVLMJZWp_hW3XITZuSs0NUE

NASA robot scoops Martian soil for first time - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080602/ap_on_go_co/climate_showdown;_ylt=AgraikpCsdiwTIOhiegM2Bqs0NUE

Senate votes to begin global warming debate - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080602/ap_on_sc/nasa_censor;_ylt=Am6YlFjh_X4HQB2B9Kgr.MSs0NUE

NASA's own watchdog: Agency misled on global warming - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080602/ap_on_sc/new_fossil;_ylt=Ao1e5G6WuI8HIjnABy.dkSGs0NUE

Museum PR coordinator finds new dinosaur fossil - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080602/od_uk_nm/oukoe_uk_birds_feathers;_ylt=AgH8_EeKycXH8vFE.XRF2IvtiBIF

Feathers make the man in world of birds - Yahoo! News

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

Hirundo rustica



http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080602/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/brazil_shark_attack;_ylt=Ah6TpykxiWCu4cPFHP8nW94PLBIF

Shark rips off teenager's right hand in Brazil - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/britain_wolves_dc;_ylt=AuCB3f_MwC.s9UbBhWpRv0ADW7oF

Moose on the loose in Scotland, wolves to follow? - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/allergies_yoghurt_dc;_ylt=Ai5HE44NuARYSXl0bT.KgnADW7oF

"Good" bacteria may ease hay fever symptoms: study - Yahoo! News

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7431589.stm

BBC NEWS Science/Nature Images reveal 'rapid forest loss'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7425087.stm

BBC NEWS Science/Nature Post-mortem examines turtle death

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080602144411.htm

Toad Research Could Leapfrog To New Muscle Model

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/05/080529105357.htm

Wireless Vision Implant: Implantable Prosthesis Lets Patients Perceive Visual Images

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/05/080530102627.htm

Self-assembled Viruses Efficiently Carry Genes And Drug Molecules Into Tumor Cells

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080602132248.htm

Globalization Exposes Food Supply To Unsanitary Practices

http://www.dispatch.co.za/article.aspx?id=208190

Daily Dispatch Online

‘Rottweiler and mermaid’ fish cross identified


http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/speciesSummary.php?ID=99&genusname=Alepisaurus&speciesname=ferox

Alepisaurus ferox