2014年11月20日 星期四

2014-11-21 Australia Science

  Brisbane Times   
World Parks in focus  Deutsche Welle
This week thousands of park rangers, NGOs, scientists, politicians and business people from all over the world gathered in Sydney for the World Parks Congress. The event, which takes place only once every decade, sets the agenda for conserving the ...

World Parks Congress aims to protect a third of oceans in marine parks   ABC Online
World Parks Congress: why parks are more than just pretty places   The Fifth Estate
World Parks Congress: Greater Protected Area Commitments Needed to Meet ...   DigitalJournal.com
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  Herald Sun   
Hit arena show Walking with Dinosaurs returning home  Herald Sun
THE dinosaurs are returning to roam in Melbourne. Hit arena show Walking with Dinosaurs is coming home for another tour after being seen by more than eight million people around the world. The monster production from entertainment giants Global ...

Walking with Dinosaurs comes to Newcastle   Newcastle Herald
Dinosaurs to roar back   The West Australian

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  The Australian Financial Review   
Focus on astronauts, not space tourists: Arianespace  The Australian Financial Review
Arianespace chief executive Stephane Israel says Australia should focus on training astronauts. Photo: Dominic Lorrimer. David Ramli. No flight risk from Virgin Galactic's $200k ticket holders · Space station rocket explodes and burns. China has triggered a ...

Space tourism is a waste of humanity's time, says Arianespace chief executive ...   Central Midlands & Coastal Advocate

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  ABC Online   
Astronauts get fresh brew with new ISSpresso coffee machine  ABC Online
Astronauts on board the International Space Station can finally say goodbye to tepid instant coffee and welcome the freshly brewed variety thanks to a new zero-gravity machine. The ISSpresso machine will be delivered to the orbital station this weekend by ...

ISSpresso: Astronauts will finally get to enjoy a decent cup of coffee in space   SBS
Astronauts to get 'ISSpresso' coffee machine   Phys.Org

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  Herald Sun   
scientists warm to icy research  Herald Sun
A REINVIGORATED alliance between Australia's and China's Antarctic programs is off to a good start. Chinese scientists and engineers aboard the icebreaker Xue Long this week caught up with Tasmanian counterparts at the Antarctic Climate and ...

New 3D Mapping of Antarctic Sea Ice to Help Climate Change Scientists   RIA Novosti

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Lucky escape for fisherman after Altona boat crash  Ballarat Courier
Three fishermen had a lucky escape when they were plucked from Altona Bay Friday morning. The fishermen's boat collided with a larger, commercial fishing vessel about two kilometres off Altona and all three were thrown overboard, shortly after 6am.
Altona Bay: 3 fishermen saved by Water Police   Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay StarWeekly

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  Independent Online   
What was mystery light in sky?  Independent Online
London - A blazing, eerie ball of light in the darkening sky over Russia has triggered an explosion of speculation over its cause. And the authorities have fuelled the theories flying around by refusing to comment on what happened. What appeared to be a ...

Mysterious Flash That Turned 'Night Into Day' Leaves Scientists Baffled; Was It A ...   Headlines & Global News
A Mysterious, Massive Explosion Over Russia Last Week Has Flummoxed ...   Bustle
Strange flash turns Russian night into day   The West Australian

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  Daily Mail   
​Stunning ultra-high-def time-lapse of Earth from space  CBS News
The animation above comprises nearly 200 photos of Earth taken from the Russian Elektro-L weather satellite over four days in 2011. The geostationary satellite orbits at a speed that keeps it hovering about 22,000 miles above the Indian Ocean. It takes a ...

Earth Is Amazing. This Video Proves It.   Kotaku Australia
?Stunning ultra-high-def time-lapse of Earth from space   WTSP 10 News
Russian Weather Satellite, YouTuber Team Up For 4K Video of Earth   The Escapist
Gizmodo Australia   
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  News Tonight Africa   
Bottlenose dolphins have whistles for names  Daily Times
Wild dolphins around Africa have been found to have names identified by a unique whistle. Experts say the discovery, which has previously only been seen in captivity, could shed new insight on how the animals communicate. They also say it could reveal if ...

Dolphins use Signature Whistles to communicate: Study   News Tonight Africa
Dolphins Use Signature Whistles As Names, Researchers Discover   The Inquisitr
Researchers find bottlenose dolphins have whistles for names   Daily Mail
Phys.Org   
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  The Scottish Farmer   
Europe desperately needs science advisor post  Genetic Literacy Project
The past week saw two significant events in European science. You know about the first one: the triumphant Rosetta mission which landed a probe on a comet. But the other event was less publicised, and much less welcome. The European Commission has ...

Exit of EU science adviser triggers furor   Science AAAS
EC scraps top science post   The Scottish Farmer

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