Mammuthus News and More for Thursday, June 4, 2009

The One and Only Stuffed Mammoth in the World image licensed under Creative Commons by Tanapon

'Gay penguins' rear adopted chick

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/8081829.stm

Dinosaur skulls sold at auction

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8078827.stm

Changing Climate To Strengthen 'Super Weed'

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/06/090603131439.htm

Phragmites australis

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

Phragmites australis (EOL Link)

http://eol.org/pages/1114576

Mammoths roasted in prehistoric barbecue pit

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31085915/

Mammoth skeleton unearthed in Serbia

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31102411/

Mammuthus

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

Shrimp crisis hits rural Newfoundland towns

http://www.cbc.ca/money/story/2009/06/04/shrimp-crisis-604.html

Caridea

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

Origin of Antarctic ice revealed

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8079767.stm

Alcohol And Smoking Are Key Causes For Bowel Cancer

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/06/090602082838.htm

For Friday, August 15, 2008

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7562720.stm

Bats face dark times ahead


http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7560833.stm

Species 'damaging waterways'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7559266.stm

Climate 'altering UK bird habits'


Rat-brain robot in memory study

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7559150.stm

Birds released in secret location

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/edinburgh_and_east/7559305.stm

Water's the limit for tall trees

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7556065.stm

Pseudotsuga

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


Study Shows Continued Spread Of 'Dead Zones'

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080814154325.htm


How Flesh-eating Bacteria Attack Immune System

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080813120743.htm

Major Genetic Cause Of Colon Cancer Found, Linked To Unequal Gene Activity

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080814154337.htm

Hybrid 'Muttsucker' Has Genes Of Three Species

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080723190731.htm

Turning Waste Material Into Ethanol

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080813164640.htm

Big-brained Animals Evolve Faster

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080814210006.htm

'Flu Vaccination' Protects Bacteria Against Virus

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080814163649.htm

Managing the Conch Fishery

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080812135511.htm

Strombidae

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

Trees, Forests And The Eiffel Tower Reveal Theory Of Design In Nature

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080814104839.htm


Scientists 'listen' to plants to find pollution

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26200052/

Octopuses have six 'arms' and two 'legs'

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26197656/


Is that a Bigfoot carcass in the freezer?

http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/08/14/bigfoot.body/index.html

Hunters claim to have nabbed Bigfoot, Internet goes nuts

http://news.yahoo.com/s/cnet/20080814/tc_cnet/83011357731001710236;_ylt=AgQtDB_qZivG_JVwAsfVE5ms0NUE

Scientists worried about tiny invasive snail found in Michigan

http://www.yahoo.com/s/935574

Potamopyrgus antipodarum

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

King penguin receives Norwegian knighthood

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080815/ap_on_fe_st/odd_penguin_knighted;_ylt=Am.CGkhBK80hxcVucrXNnj6s0NUE

For Tuesday, July 1, 2008

Lascaux Longline image licensed under Creative Commons by Genista

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080701/ap_on_sc/sci_penguins

Scientists say ailing penguins signal sea problems - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080701/ap_on_sc/sci_psychedelic_study;_ylt=AndLRs6.T0zYNRQUhkzUD5is0NUE

Study finds long benefit in illegal mushroom drug - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080630/ap_on_sc/sci_naming_species;_ylt=Asi7Ahhd6mOuI.TLbKM7cQOs0NUE

Want scientific immortality? Name a sea worm - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080630/od_nm/tiger_odd_dc;_ylt=AiqrkvB4iOaIGDNygWlYaD6s0NUE

Controversial tiger photos faked - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080701/ap_on_re_us/chimp_escape;_ylt=An5pG63t4m7NM6eYm1vw3PXtiBIF

Domesticated chimp is missing in California forest

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080701/ap_on_re_us/makah_whaling;_ylt=AsX30EkYfZ85Ue7wU23PoJkPLBIF

5 Indian whalers sentenced for illegal whale hunt - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080628/sc_afp/usvotescience;_ylt=AsWIS_3pFWDSUeSz4vlqqbcPLBIF

Genes affect voter participation: study - Yahoo! News

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7481026.stm

BBC NEWS Health Mother's junk food 'harms child'


http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080630200947.htm

New Map IDs The Core Of The Human Brain

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080630102737.htm

Fortified Cassava Could Provide A Day's Nutrition In A Single Meal

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

Manihot esculenta

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080630114209.htm

New Oral Angiogenesis Inhibitor Offers Potential Nontoxic Therapy For A Wide Range Of Cancers




http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080630165707.htm

Watermelon May Have Viagra-effect

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

Citrullus lanatus

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080630201007.htm

United States Has Highest Level Of Illegal Cocaine And Cannabis Use

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080629074053.htm

Elevated Carbon Dioxide Boosts Invasive Nutsedge Plants

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

Cyperus


http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080701083525.htm

Flaws Found In Hospital Barcoded Technology May Lead To Errors With Patient Medication

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25469429/

Moldy cave art prompts access debate - Washington Post- msnbc.com

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