LCROSS Points to Life Detection on Other Planets and New Himalayas Species and More for Monday, August 10, 2009

LCROSS Spacecraft Detects Life On Earth

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/08/090806091014.htm

LCROSS (Wiki Link)

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

Bonn hosts climate change talks

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/8193203.stm

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (Wiki Link)

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

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (Website)

http://unfccc.int/

Psychological Factors Help Explain Slow Reaction To Global Warming

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/08/090807154404.htm


'Motion Picture' Of Past Warming Paves Way For Snapshots Of Future Climate Change

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/07/090716141138.htm

Global Warming

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

Climate-caused Biodiversity Booms And Busts In Ancient Plants And Mammals

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/08/090806121757.htm

Ozone Depletion Reduces Ocean Carbon Uptake

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/08/090806141716.htm

Ozone depletion

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

Carbon sink

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

Wastewater Produces Electricity And Desalinates Water

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/08/090806112601.htm

Orangutans Make Musical Instrument

http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20090810/sc_livescience/orangutansmakemusicalinstrument;_ylt=Aoq8ShvIDyusRoE_LV.PwBYPLBIF;_ylu=X3oDMTNkaGgzYThzBGFzc2V0A2xpdmVzY2llbmNlLzIwMDkwODEwL29yYW5ndXRhbnNtYWtlbXVzaWNhbGluc3RydW1lbnQEY3BvcwM0BHBvcwMxBHNlYwN5bl9oZ

Pongo

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

Greater Yellowstone Elk Suffer Worse Nutrition And Lower Birth Rates Due To Wolves

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/07/090717121424.htm

Yellowstone National Park

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

Cervus canadensis

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

Canis lupus

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

Canis lupus (EOL Link)

http://www.eol.org/pages/328607


Is Bat White-nose Syndrome An Emerging Fungal Pathogen?

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/08/090803185832.htm

White-nose syndrome

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White-nose_syndrome

Scottish species reach new heights

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/highlands_and_islands/8189613.stm

Mary Had A Lot Of Lambs: Researchers Identify Way To Accelerate Sheep Breeding

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/08/090806112401.htm

Ovis aries

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

Ovis aries (EOL Link)

http://www.eol.org/pages/311906

Flying frog among 353 new Himalayan species: WWF

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090810/sc_afp/asiaenvironmentwildlifewwfhimalayas;_ylt=AvzzLle_EJmbbqWQt6NiSc.s0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTMxZmpoOGljBGFzc2V0A2FmcC8yMDA5MDgxMC9hc2lhZW52aXJvbm1lbnR3aWxkbGlmZXd3ZmhpbWFsYXlhcwRwb3MDNQRzZWMDeW5fbW9zdF9wb3B1bGFyBHNsawNmbHlpb

Invasive Species Threaten Critical Habitats, Oyster Among Victims

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/07/090717121426.htm

Links Between Nerve Roots And Plant Roots

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/08/090806121724.htm

New Cancer Drug Delivery System Is Effective And Reversible

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/08/090806112359.htm

Dryosaurus Fossil Unsold and Lethal Air Pollution Grows and More for Sunday, March 22, 2009

Lethal air pollution booms in emerging nations

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090322/sc_afp/unenvironmentpollutionweather;_ylt=AiMurPHI.fqxZ3gGHkU5L7kPLBIF

Synthetic Biology: Transforming Cells Into Microscopic Biological Computers

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090317095324.htm

Synthetic biology

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

Climate Warming Affects Antarctic Ice Sheet

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090318140522.htm

Crossing the icy unknown, hunting climate clues

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090322/ap_on_sc/aa_antarctica_over_the_ice;_ylt=Ao0MgEq2ryDtMCqgS6gNrd0PLBIF

Troll Research Station

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

Carbon Sinks Lose Fight With Rising Emissions

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090317094729.htm

Carbon sink

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

As climate changes, is water the new oil?

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre52l0tc-us-climate-water/

Economy causing people to give up their horses

http://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/03/22/homeless.horses/index.html

Woman on horse shops at Target

http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/us/2009/03/22/schechter.tx.seeing.eye.horse.wfaa

China prepares to send pandas to new Sichuan home

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090322/ap_on_re_as/as_china_earthquake_pandas;_ylt=AulQgyARKHXjlJU1pn9Sb8YPLBIF

Ailuropoda melanoleuca

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

Vandals set loose 15 kangaroos at theme park in France

http://www.yahoo.com/s/1047356

Canadian seal hunt quota condemned by animal groups

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090321/sc_afp/canadaeuanimalseal;_ylt=AtUpHiih5kSeET5sq9VY3AMPLBIF

Not All Bats Land The Same Way

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090320102136.htm

Chiroptera

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

New Tracking Tags Are Providing Fish-eye Views Of Ways To Manage Depressed Fisheries

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090313145941.htm

Tag a Giant

http://tagagiant.org/

Pacific Ocean Shelf Tracking project

http://www.postcoml.org/

What Flies And Worms Have In Common

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090312215211.htm

Biodiversity Found In Unexpected Regions: More Than 200 Plant Species Found In Semi-arid Rivers In South Eastern Spain

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090313150250.htm

New View Of Oceanic Phytoplankton

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090310100839.htm

Phytoplankton

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

Yeast Biology Yields Insights Into Human Knowledge Expansion

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090319224520.htm

Yeast

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

No Hiding Place For Infecting Bacteria

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090315202117.htm

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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

Caves Reveal Evolution of Ancient Microbes

http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20090322/sc_livescience/cavesrevealevolutionofancientmicrobes;_ylt=Amce.3zKTfLp4yOPcvSHHq4PLBIF

Complete dinosaur skeleton fails to sell at auction

http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/03/21/dryosaurus-auction.html

Dryosaurus

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

Mammuthus primigenius

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

Man with polio wins suit against drug maker

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29824218/

Poliomyelitis

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

Can Cherries Relieve The Pain Of Osteoarthritis?

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090319164327.htm

Cerasus

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

Search For Blood Pressure Secrets Reveals A Surprising New Syndrome

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090316173327.htm

Scots And Irish At Greater Risk Of Drink-related Death, Study Shows

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090319102317.htm

Moderate Intensity Walking Means 100 Steps Per Minute

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090317094719.htm

Moderate Obesity Takes Years Off Life Expectancy

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090319224823.htm

Wipe out the 10 worst germ hot spots

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29735190/

Liking Sweets Makes Sense For Kids

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090318140624.htm