2014年8月25日 星期一

2014-08-26 Australia Science

  The Guardian   
Headless NZ seals washed up on beach prompt investigation  TVNZ
The gruesome discovery of two decapitated New Zealand fur seals on an Australian beach has prompted an investigation. The two headless seals were found washed up on a South Australian beach in the Lower Eyre Peninsula late last week, News Corp ...

Headless seals found on SA beach   NEWS.com.au
Decapitated seals found on South Australian beach   The Guardian
Two headless seals found on a South Australian beach   9news.com.au
Delhi Daily News   
ABC Online   
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  Daily Mail   
Sydney residents treated to a light show as the ocean turns neon blue  9news.com.au
August 25, 2014: A natural phenomenon is giving Sydney's most iconic beach spots a beautiful blue glow. Kate Creedon. It was an eerie sight, as Manly's famous surf turned neon blue. Residents watched the light show in awe, including photographer Joel ...

Bioluminescent creatures light up Manly's waves and attract photographers   NEWS.com.au
Glowing ocean points to arrival of spring   Sydney Morning Herald
Beach looks like a scene from Tron as it lights up with beautiful blue glowing ...   Daily Mail
Brisbane Times   
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  The Inquisitr   
Mystery Sea Creature Found: Mysterious Red 'Blob' Washes Ashore On Beach  The Inquisitr
A mystery sea creature washed ashore on Mudjimba Beach on the Sunshine Coast in Australia. Daily Mail reports that the red blob creature was found Monday morning by Debbie Higgs. She walks the beach every day. As the report indicates, the blob-like ...

Unidentified Slug-Like Animal Washes Up On Sunshine Coast   Opposing Views
Mysterious, Unidentified Red Creature Washes Up On Australian Shore, Creates ...   Headlines & Global News
Mysterious, unidentified red blob washes up on the beach…so local woman ...   Daily Mail
AOL Travel UK   
Northern Star   
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  Sydney Morning Herald   
Tiny plastic particles are polluting our waterways, and potentially our seafood  The Daily Telegraph
Microscopic pieces of plastic have been discovered in worrying levels near Manly Cove, with scientists indicating they're also in the locally caught fish we eat. The study by Sydney Institute of Marine Sciences tested for plastics smaller than 5mm in 27 Sydney ...

Sydney harbour's plastic pollution at 'alarming' levels, scientists find   The Guardian
Researchers Find 'Alarming' level of Plastic Pollution at Sydney harbour   News Tonight Africa
Plastic pollution at Sydney harbour reaches 'alarming' levels   Delhi Daily News
Blue & Green Tomorrow   
RT   
Sydney Morning Herald   
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  The Guardian   
Future grim for Carnaby's cockatoo  The West Australian
The population of a black cockatoo species native to WA's South West is in freefall, according to a stocktake that found it could be all but extinct within 20 years. Birdlife Australia yesterday released the results of its annual great cocky count and claimed there ...

Carnaby's Black Cockatoo could be extinct within 20 years   WA today
Last ditch plea to protect pine forest adopted by Carnaby's black cockatoos   The Guardian

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  French Tribune   
New marine atlas charts more than 9000 species  RTE.ie
More than 9,000 species that inhabit the Southern Ocean and Antarctic have been catalogued by scientists, including one from NUI Galway, in a new atlas which is the most thorough marine audit carried in that part of the world in decades. The new ...

Antarctic crabs, whales and penguins star in new compendium of marine life   Voice of Russia - UK Edition
First 'comprehensive' atlas of Southern Ocean marine life unveiled   Yahoo!7 News
World's 'most comprehensive' Atlas of Southern Ocean Marine Life Launched   French Tribune
Delhi Daily News   
BBC News   
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Rich NZ space tourists ready for blast off  Weekly Times Now
NINE wealthy Kiwis are ready for blast off after completing space training ahead of the world's first commercial space flights. THE group of moneyed-up space tourists have spent $NZ234,000 ($A217,846) each - more than $NZ2 million combined - on tickets ...


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  International Business Times   
Oldest Shipwreck In Mediterranean Found? Ancient Phoenician Vessel Contains ...  International Business Times
Archaeologists have uncovered a 2,700-year-old Phoenician vessel at the bottom of the Mediterranean. Pictured, a Phoenician ship carved on the face of a 2nd-century A.D. sarcophagus. Creative Commons. gozo. Tourists walk the cliffs at Dwejra Point on ...

Phoenician boat from 700BC found in Malta   Geelong Advertiser
2nd LD Writethru: Malta finds ancient Phoenician shipwreck   GlobalPost
2700-year-old Phoenician shipwreck near Malta yields oldest artifacts   Science Recorder

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  Counsel & Heal   
Driving Brain Rhythm Makes Mice More Touch-Sensitive  Counsel & Heal
By striking up the right rhythm in the right brain region at the right time, researchers managed to endow mice with greater touch sensitivity than other mice, according to a new study. (Photo : www.understandinganimalresearch.org.uk/Flickr). By striking up the ...

Researchers endow mice with greater touch sensitivity by striking brain rhythm   News-Medical.net
Can right brain rhythm create a super-perceiving human?   Zee News
Driving Brain Rhythm Makes Mice More Sensitive to Touch   Bioscience Technology

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  Sky News Australia   
Euro space boffins narrow down lander sites on comet doing 135000km/h ...  Register
The European Space Agency has identified five possible sites where its Rosetta spacecraft could probe comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. Over the past twenty days, spent in the vicinity of the 29 by 25 Brontosauruses (3.5 x 4 km) rock, the craft has taken ...

Rosetta: Landing site search narrows   Jet Propulsion Laboratory
European Probe Has 5 Potential Drop Zones for Historic Comet Landing   Yahoo News UK
Five Potential Landing Sites Identified For Rosetta Comet   International Business Times AU
Latin Post   
euronews   
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