2015年3月31日 星期二

2015-04-01 Australia Science


The Indian Express
   
Lunar eclipse on April 4 to be visible all over India   
The Indian Express
There will be a lunar eclipse on April 4 which would be visible from all over India, depending on weather conditions, an expert said here today. A lunar eclipse occurs when the earth comes in between the sun and the moon, casting a shadow on the moon.
Missed the solar eclipse? Catch the lunar one on April 4   India Today
Brief moon eclipse on Apr 4   Channel News Asia
Total lunar eclipse on April 4 to be visible all over India   Zee News

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Christian Science Monitor
   
Unexpected increase in global vegetation and carbon capture   
Australian Life Scientist
An international team of scientists, led by Australians, has used 20 years of satellite data to analyse the total amount of vegetation around the world - with surprising results. Writing in the journal Nature Climate Change, the study authors stated, “Existing global ...

Could the Earth be getting greener? Satellite data say yes.   Christian Science Monitor
Despite deforestation, the world is getting greener: scientists   Reuters
Despite decades of deforestation, the Earth is getting greener   Business Spectator
SBS   
Spatial Source   
Business Insider Australia   
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The Guardian
   
Antarctica records unprecedented high temperatures in two new readings   
The Guardian
The South Shetland Islands archipelago, Antarctica. The melting of Antarctic glaciers as a consequence of global warming is concerning scientists. Photograph: Natacha Pisarenko/AP. Tom McCarthy in New York. @TeeMcSee. Tuesday 31 March 2015 18.40 ...

It was warmer in Antarctica last week than in New Jersey   Parsippany Focus
Antarctica just experienced its warmest day ever   The Independent
Antarctica Hottest Day: Antarctica May Have Experienced Its Hottest Day Ever   The Cubic Lane
Techly   
Daily Caller   
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NEWS.com.au
   
Tony Abbott described in US as 'world's worst climate villain'   
NEWS.com.au
AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister Tony Abbott has been described in the US as the “world's worst climate villain”. That's the bad news for the prime minister. The good news is Mother Jones, the San Francisco-based non-profit news organisation that gave him the ...

US submits climate target to UN while Australia looks for excuses   The Conversation AU
The World's Worst Climate Villain Just Showed Us Exactly How to Stop Global ...   Mother Jones

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Business Insider Australia
   
The first viable product made with 'wonder material' graphene is about to hit stores   
Business Insider Australia
Graphene bulb Graphene co-discoverer Sir Kostya Novoselov (left) and British chancellor George Osborne (right) examine a graphene light bulb. Graphene is arguably the most remarkable material ever discovered, and after years of experiments and ...

Researchers say low-cost, longer-life graphene light bulb coming this year   Computerworld
Light bulb set to be graphene's first commercial consumer application   Gizmag
Graphene Lightbulb Developed by National Graphene Institute Spin-Off Company   AZoNano.com
The Independent   
SlashGear   
Gizmodo Australia   
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USA TODAY
   
The upside to global warming? Dragons, of course   
USA TODAY
Global warming could bring about a resurgence in the Earth's dragon population, scientists in the April Fools' edition of the journal Nature report. Some skeptics continue to deride the notion of human-induced climate change, "so we will not at all be surprised ...

Climate change to wake sleeping dragons   Fraser Coast Chronicle
Here be dragons: warming wakens wyverns   The Land Newspaper

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Polar bear Knut's baby brother christened Fiete   
Brisbane Times
Eight years after Knut drew millions of visitors to the Berlin Zoo, the polar bear's baby brother has been christened at a zoo in the north-eastern German town of Rostock. The cub, now four months old and living with his mother Vilma, was christened "Fiete" on ...


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Live Science
   
Junk Food Is Making NYC Ants More Like Humans   
Live Science
If you were in New York City recently and you saw a man sucking stuff off of the sidewalk with a weird contraption that resembled a water bong, you may have inadvertently witnessed serious biological fieldwork in action. To study the diet of urban ants, Clint ...

Urban ants 'enjoy junk food diet'   Yahoo News UK
Isotope study shows which urban ants love junk food   Phys.Org

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World's largest crab scuttles into Vic   
NEWS.com.au
MELBOURNE'S newest residents walk sideways and get pretty crabby if you get in their way. THE world's largest crab, the Japanese spider crab, has landed at Melbourne Aquarium along with some crustacean friends. The aquarium secured the crabs from ...


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ABC Science Online
   
Little bird's migration reaches 'brink of impossibility'   
ABC Science Online
Travel record The blackpoll warbler accomplishes a mighty big feat for such a little bird. Scientists have documented how Setophaga striata, which weighs just 12 grams, completes an arduous nonstop flight over the Atlantic Ocean from New England and ...

Backpacking birds prove long-shot theory   The Globe and Mail
Little bird's arduous migration reaches 'brink of impossibility'   Daily Mail

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