2015年5月30日 星期六

2015-05-31 Australia Science


ABC Online
   
Koalas to be listed as vulnerable species across Queensland   
ABC Online
Australia's iconic marsupial mascot the koala will soon be listed as a "vulnerable species" across all of Queensland in a move that will bring renewed focus to their plight. The State Government has accepted a recommendation by the Species Technical ...

Koala Listed as 'Vulnerable' by Australia's Queensland   NDTV
Qld lists all koalas as 'vulnerable'   9news.com.au
Iconic koalas declared vulnerable   Sky News Australia
PBS NewsHour   
Washington Post   
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Sky News Australia
   
Medusa Nebula captured by Chile   
Sky News Australia
Chile's Very Large Telescope has captured a stunning new image of the Medusa Nebula, the most detailed yet. A nebula is an immense cloud of hot interstellar gas and dust left by a dying star and the images give an eerie glimpse into what will one day be ...

Space News: A bubbly cosmic celebration   Lake County News
The ESA Finds Champagne Nebula And Brighter Sets of Stars   Science Times
European Southern Observatory's VLT captures images of birthing nebula   NYC Today
West Texas News   
Science World Report   
Gazette Herald   
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New York Daily News
   
Two solid gold bongs, thought to be 2400 years old, discovered in Russia   
New York Daily News
Archaeologists have discovered two ancient solid gold bongs used by Russian tribal chiefs to get high in the 4th century B.C.. The bongs, used to smoke cannabis and opium and found with thick black residue, are thought to date back 2,400 years, reports ...

Ancient 2400-year-old gold bongs discovered in Russia   The Queensland Times
Russia: 2400-year-Old Bongs Found With Marijuana, Opium   Clapway

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9news.com.au
   
Mesmerising footage of unnamed deep sea creatures   
9news.com.au
Scientists exploring the ocean floor off the coast of Puerto Rico have filmed mesmerising footage of previously undiscovered deep sea creatures. The researchers from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration were able to scour the ocean floor at ...

Stunning Footage Captures Never Before Seen Deep Ocean Creatures   Gizmodo Australia
Stunning Images Of Newly Discovered, Unnamed Deep Sea Creatures ...   The Inquisitr

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Sydney Morning Herald
   
Don't burden future generations by leaving emissions cuts to them: Garnaut   
Sydney Morning Herald
Former climate adviser to two Labor governments Professor Ross Garnaut says Australia should ensure the heaviest burden of cutting greenhouse gases is not pushed onto future generations and new emissions targets should be set accordingly. In a paper ...

Garnaut: Cost of stranded assets already bigger than cost of climate action   RenewEconomy

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NEWS.com.au
   
'Australia is too afraid of taking chances'   
NEWS.com.au
AUSTRALIA is suffering from a systemic fear of failure that is stifling the growth of innovative new ideas. That's according to Professor Brian Schmidt, one of the country's Nobel prize winners. He won the international accolade for physics in 2011 for his work ...


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Sydney Morning Herald
   
Parramatta River catchment study reveals surprising biodiversity hotspots   
Sydney Morning Herald
The 10,000 people to thank for Sydney's improving rivers. It may be counterintuitive, but the sprawling necropolis Rookwood Cemetery is among the most thriving and exciting habitats for native animals in the Parramatta River stretch. "The cemetery is a ...


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Global climate set for change over decades: Study   
Times of India
LONDON: The global climate is on the verge of broad-scale change that could last for a number of decades, shows a study by British scientists. The change is linked to cooling of the Atlantic, and is likely to bring drier summers in Britain and Ireland. The study ...


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Metro
   
NOT a Photoshop: this wonky giraffe has a broken neck   
Metro
This isn't a Photoshop, or an optical illusion – this giraffe really has a zig-zag neck. South African photographer spotted the wonky animal while on a safari in the Serengeti national park in Tanzania.
Giraffe With A 'Zig Zag' Neck Spotted By Photographer, Treated Normally By The ...   The Inquisitr
Giraffe has zig-zag spine (but don't worry, all the other giraffes treat him normally)   Telegraph.co.uk
Giraffe With Crooked Neck Keeps His Chin Up, Giraffes Like A Champ   Huffington Post
Mirror.co.uk   
Daily Mail   
Express.co.uk   
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Digital Journal
   
New Alloy Bounces Back Into Shape 10 Million Times And Counting   
Military Technologies
wrp103 links to the BBC's report of a newly engineered alloy that returns to its original shape after deformation even after 10 million cycles more than 10 million times. From the article: "Memory shape alloys" like this have many potential uses, but present ...

New Memory Alloy Springs Back Into Shape Even After 10 Million Bends   Gizmodo Australia
Super alloy bounces back to shape, again and again   Digital Journal

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