For Friday, June 27, 2008

North Pole photo licensed under Creative Commons by 9.81 meters per second squared

http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20080627/sc_livescience/northpolecouldbeicefreethissummer;_ylt=AmGqBYn9_lcd5MHUyXj864us0NUE

North Pole Could be Ice-Free This Summer - Yahoo! News

http://www.livescience.com/environment/080626-north-pole.html

North Pole Could be Ice-Free This Summer

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080627/ap_on_fe_st/odd_horse_commute;_ylt=Av91h6SA3Df_H_op9qD7WAis0NUE

Wash. dentist's staff saddles up to beat gas costs - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080626/sc_nm/birds_evolution_dc;_ylt=AuAPB7Ixg1QFqU2pnfjnBX4PLBIF

New bird family tree reveals some odd ducks - Yahoo! News

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25395007/

10 things you didn’t know about birds - LiveScience- msnbc.com

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080626141117.htm

Huge Genome-scale Phylogenetic Study Of Birds Rewrites Evolutionary Tree-of-life

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/highlands_and_islands/7470859.stm

BBC NEWS UK Scotland Highlands and Islands Bees seeking 'sugary' garden pest

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080623175401.htm

Database Shows Effects Of Acid Rain On Microorganisms In Adirondack Lakes

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080624145103.htm

Genomics Of Large Marine Animals Showcased

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080626142526.htm

What It's Like To Be A Bat: Vocal Sonar Does More Than Locate Objects; It Cues Memory And Assists Flight

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080626075537.htm

How To Build A Plant: Plant Architecture From The Genomics Toolbox

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080625091640.htm

Breakthrough In Plant Medicine Production

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

Glycosylation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25395515/

Scientists take a swat at mosquitoes - LiveScience- msnbc.com

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

Aedes aegypti - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25410938/

Museum confirms discovery of rare fossil - Science- msnbc.com

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

Stromatolite - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25396517/

Early life survived huge cosmic impact - Space.com- msnbc.com

http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/astronomy/east_coast_asteroid_010320.html

SPACE.com -- Huge East Coast Impact Crater Leaves Legacy of Water Woes

http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/06/27/floods/index.html

Muskrats weaken, bust Mississippi River levee

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

Ondatra zibethicus

http://www.ktvu.com/news/16722523/detail.html

SF Zoo Denies Report That Tiger In Fatal Attack Was Underfed - News Story - KTVU San Francisco

For Monday, June 23, 2008

Bluetongue photo licensed under Creative Commons by AJC1

http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20080623/sc_livescience/earlyearthmarredbyacidrain

Early Earth Marred by Acid Rain - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080623/ap_on_re_us/ivory_billed_woodpecker;_ylt=ApRSPRA2J9WzacIwOZ4y6Vas0NUE

Some searchers still expect to see rare woodpecker - Yahoo! News

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

Campephilus principalis

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080622/ap_on_sc/sci_mars_extreme_life;_ylt=Amt3z7srf69WMq5zUs1dIais0NUE


Can the Martian arctic support extreme life? - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080621/ap_on_re_us/zoo_senior_citizens;_ylt=AgAFvUuYDPEfzxxjxyboxcOs0NUE

Zoos ask, what to do with an aged lemur? - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080621/ap_on_re_us/stranded_whale;_ylt=AndU4RUqktCxMwTfggGQT7ys0NUE

Navy conducts hearing tests on rare whale in Fla. - Yahoo! News

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gervais%27_beaked_whale

Mesoplodon

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080622/ap_on_fe_st/odd_attacking_birds;_ylt=AiPNHuksgdF_FDX_RKKd..3tiBIF

Outdoors in Chicago? Watch out for the blackbirds - Yahoo! News

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red-winged_Blackbird

Agelaius phoeniceus

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080619/od_nm/curse_dc;_ylt=AkXBdCxZnErSvQb2oUPPvjHtiBIF

Whaling commission meet to debate hunting resumption - Yahoo! News

http://www.iwcoffice.org/


Welcome to the Website of the International Whaling Commission

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7466735.stm

BBC NEWS Science/Nature 'Neanderthal tools' found at dig

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

Homo neanderthalensis

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7451452.stm

BBC NEWS Health Chickens 'unlock allergy secrets'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7464583.stm

BBC NEWS Science/Nature Meteorite could hold solar clues

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080622225503.htm

DNA Study Unlocks Mystery To Diverse Traits In Dogs

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

Canis lupus familiaris

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080620115925.htm

Birds Migrate Earlier, But Some May Be Left Behind As Climate Warms Rapidly

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080619104407.htm

New Findings On Immune System In Amphibians






http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080623092538.htm

Engineers Create 3-D Model To Help Biologists Combat Blue Tongue Virus

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

Bluetongue disease - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080616133113.htm

Project Succeeding To Relocate Caspian Terns

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

Hydroprogne caspia

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080622001716.htm

Phoenix Mars Lander Delivers Soil Sample To Microscope

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080622001541.htm

Phoenix Mars Lander Confirms Frozen Water On Red Planet

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080623093549.htm

Building Giant 'Nanoassemblies' That Sense Their Environment

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24777955/

8 drugs doctors wouldn't take - Health care- msnbc.com