Immense Oil Seep? and More for Tuesday, May 19, 2009

WHO: Swine flu shot to take months to produce

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30823371/

Egypt criticized for 'inhumane' killing of pigs

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090518/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_egypt_swine_flu;_ylt=AuJM77NBRgWAAydpgfo4B6oPLBIF

Natural Oil Seep Bigger Than Exxon Spill?

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090513130944.htm

From Greenhouse To Ice House: Important Role Of The Indonesian Gateway Suggested

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090518102954.htm

Move Any Mountain: New Research Tracks Snowmelt Accurately

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090513234814.htm

Lakes face 'complex' challenges

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/cumbria/8056860.stm

Nitrogen From Human Activities May Be As Damaging As Phosphorus

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090518120956.htm

Fossil Of 'Giant' Shrew Found In Spain

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090518103229.htm

Dolinasorex glyphodon

http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/122294885/abstract?CRETRY=1&SRETRY=0

Agency agrees to deadline for review of walrus

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090518/ap_on_re_us/us_pacific_walrus;_ylt=AjKFb1Fjp4nV5AlKxcOFMs0PLBIF

Odobenidae

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

Bill of health: Injured stork gets artificial beak

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/8057461.stm

Ciconiiformes

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

Mockingbirds Can Recognize A Face In A Crowd

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090518172437.htm

Mockingbird

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

Komodo dragons have venomous bite

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8056040.stm

Varanus komodoensis

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

Monitoring Water Through A Snake's Eyes

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090512193241.htm

Fish Poisoning May Be Why Polynesians Left Paradise

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090518111717.htm

Ciguatera poisoning

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

Fast And Efficient As Soon As They Are Dead: Jellyfish-like Creatures May Play Major Role In The Marine Carbon Transport System

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090513091618.htm

Pyrosoma atlanticum

http://jellieszone.com/pyrosoma.htm

Beetles To Be Used To Show Consequences of Inbreeding

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090519075852.htm

Tenebrionidae

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

Insight Into Evolution Of First Flowers

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090518172453.htm

Biomass As A Source Of Raw Materials

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090512102549.htm

Leaves reveal smog pollution levels

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30808843/

Plant Life Discovery On Boston Harbor Islands Could Help Future Damage Caused By Exotic Species

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090514221501.htm

Scientists Work To Plug Microorganisms Into The Energy Grid

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090518101906.htm

Artificial Skin Made In Fully Automated Process

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090518102959.htm

Tumour make-up 'fuels depression'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/8055104.stm

Salmonella's Sweet Tooth Predicts Its Downfall

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090519075850.htm

Salmonella

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

Too much cola 'zaps muscle power'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/8056028.stm

Cola

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

Microscopic Manufacturers Produce Eco-friendly Plastics

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090519084631.htm

New Sponge-like Material Can Remove Mercury From Water, Separate Hydrogen From Other Gases And Pull Sulfur Out Of Crude Oil

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090517143341.htm

Chalcogel

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

Ozone/Smog Death Link and Peking Man Ages Noticeably and More for Thursday, March 12, 2009

Homo erectus pekinensis image licensed under Creative Commons by ideonexus

Ozone In Smog Linked To Risk Of Death

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090311170627.htm

Ozone

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

'Peking Man' older than thought

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7937351.stm

Homo erectus pekinensis

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

First Right Whale Sedation Enables Disentanglement Effort

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090311180335.htm

Eubalaena glacialis

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

Whaling opponents slam commission over Japan talks

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090311/sc_afp/whalingiwctreatyjapanskorea;_ylt=AjPTVe7PYFzg2FacfKEwB.UPLBIF

WWF launches urgent appeal to save polar bears

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090312/sc_afp/arcticclimatewarminganimalwwf;_ylt=Au1XKHUmwR9ereHGPPvy6sMPLBIF

Ursus maritimus

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

Environmental group defends Canada's seal hunt

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090311/sc_afp/canadaanimalenvironmentseals;_ylt=ApTZix3xg730Xl9SFzimYX0PLBIF



Human-generated Sounds May Be Killing Fish

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090312093658.htm

World-record Colony Of Amoeba Clones

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090311131608.htm

Dictyostelium discoideum

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

Huge Corn Plants Developed: Doubling A Gene In Corn Results In Giant Biomass

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090302120106.htm

Zea mays

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

Artificial Photosynthesis: Turning Sunlight Into Liquid Fuels Moves A Step Closer

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090311103646.htm

Artificial Photosynthesis

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

Microbial Societies Do Not Like Oligarchy

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090312093914.htm

Oligarchy

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

'Flawed' Red List Puts Species at Risk

http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/AmazingAnimals/story?id=7061642&page=1

Muscular Dystrophy: Stem Cells That Repair Injured Muscles Identified

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090305121655.htm

Neuroscientists Map Intelligence In The Brain

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090311124020.htm

New Technique Developed To Date Forensic Death Based On Corpse Microorganisms

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090312093706.htm

Time: 'Flying Dutchman' of climate change

http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1884617,00.html

Probe: Federal agency ignores health hazards

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29634477/

Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry

http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/

'Fat neck' a clue to heart risk

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7935635.stm

Obesity Linked To Dangerous Sleep Apnea In Truck Drivers

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090311111002.htm

EU needs 'brutal' science advice

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7935663.stm

For Friday, July 11, 2008

Urban farming photo licensed under Creative Commons by ambienttraffic

http://www.livescience.com/animals/080709-fish-eyes.html

Freaky Fish Was Cockeyed LiveScience

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080709144213.htm

Flatfish Fossils Fill In Evolutionary Missing Link

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080708092228.htm

Popular Fish, Tilapia, Contains Potentially Dangerous Fatty Acid Combination

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omega-6_fatty_acid

Omega-6 fatty acid - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7495717.stm

BBC NEWS Americas Urban farming takes root in Detroit


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

Urban agriculture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080711/ap_on_sc/taiwan_mammoth_display;_ylt=Age3itL5xj1g1U_y0Mp5Vt6s0NUE

Siberian mammoths on display in Taiwan - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080711/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/global_warming_smog;_ylt=AsovcfyE5hA9lLMvaj7YKTGs0NUE

EPA: Smog could get worse with global warming - Yahoo! News


http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20080710/sc_livescience/antarcticiceshelfallbutlost;_ylt=Antxt9XGFDd1QLQ2xrazXlYPLBIF

Antarctic Ice Shelf All But Lost - Yahoo! News

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

Wilkins Sound - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7498502.stm

BBC NEWS Science/Nature 'Alarming' plight of coral reefs

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/wales/south_east/7498195.stm

BBC NEWS UK Wales South East Wales Worm-eating slug found in garden

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

Selenochlamys ysbryda - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/highlands_and_islands/7499834.stm

BBC NEWS UK Scotland Highlands and Islands Fall in tiny animals a 'disaster'

http://www.buglife.org.uk/

Buglife Welcome to Buglife


http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080709110839.htm

Big Brains Arose Twice In Higher Primates

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

New World monkey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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

Catarrhini - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080711090057.htm

Disproving Conventional Wisdom On Diversity Of Marine Fossils And Extinction Rates


http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/us/2008/07/11/dnt.mysterious.reptile.kgo

Video - Breaking News Videos from CNN.com