2015年6月20日 星期六

2015-06-21 Australia Science


Daily Times
   
Dispute over whale hunting   
Herald Scotland
Japan says it plans to resume whale hunts in the Antarctic later this year, even though the International Whaling Commission says Tokyo hasn't proved that the mammals need to be killed for research. Japan says it plans to resume whale hunts in the Antarctic ...

Japan to resume whale hunt   News24
Japan aims to resume Antarctic whaling later this year   OCRegister
Japan to resume whaling hunt despite IWC warning   Daily Mail

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The Australian
   
Kangaroos left-handed, researchers say   
The Australian
If Skippy the bush kangaroo could have written, chances are the much-loved marsupial would have used the left paw to pick up a pen, researchers say. After monitoring the habits of a range of kangaroo species, a team of global scientists have determined the ...

Most kangaroos left handed: Australia researchers   The Standard Digital News (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)
Study shows, Kangaroos prefer their left hand over their right 95 % of the time   Benchmark Reporter
Kangaroos are Southpaws favouring their left paw over their right   Daily Mail

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Mirror.co.uk
   
Hotseat Panel Brings NASA Chief Down To Earth   
Sky News
It is never easy dealing with a barrage of questions - even when you're a high-flier like former astronaut Charles Bolden. 08:35, UK, Saturday 20 June 2015. Play video "Mission To The Red Planet". Video: Mission To The Red Planet. Share on Twitter · Share ...

NASA Administrator Charles Bolden: Area 51 And Alien Life Exist   The Inquisitr
I Believe in Aliens, But We're Not Hiding Any: Nasa Chief Tells Children   The New Indian Express
Aliens are out there Says head of Nasa   The Daily Star

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THE BUSINESS TIMES
   
How climate-change doubters lost a papal fight   
Washington Post
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis was about to take a major step backing the science behind human-driven global warming, and Philippe de Larminat was determined to change his mind. A French doubter who authored a book arguing that solar activity — not ...

Pope rejects carbon pricing   Toronto Sun
The Pope 'combats' climate change   The Star Online
Why Pope Francis cares about saving the material world   The Nation
Fox News Latino   
Miami Herald (blog)   
Mirror.co.uk   
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The Daily Telegraph
   
Aust on track to cut emissions: Hunt   
The Daily Telegraph
AUSTRALIA'S emissions are already on track to be lower in 2020 than they were in 2000, Environment Minister Greg Hunt has said in response to the Pope's climate change warning. THE encyclical from Pope Francis called for urgent action to cut carbon ...


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Ancient Origins
   
Ancient teeth reveal evidence of 400000 year-old manmade pollution in Israel   
Ancient Origins
A multi-national team of researchers has found the first known case of manmade pollution in a cave in Israel. The evidence was found in the hardened dental plaque of 400,000-year-old teeth, which had locked in respiratory irritants, including traces of ...

The teeth found in a cave near Tel Aviv. (Photo: Professor Israel Hershkowitz ...   Ynetnews
Ancient teeth show signs of indoor air pollution   NBC Right Now

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9news.com.au
   
Watch camouflaged fish vanish in two seconds flat   
9news.com.au
June 20, 2015: A fish has managed to achieve near invisibility using the ancient art of animal camouflage in just two seconds. Ehsan Knopf. A fish has managed to achieve near invisibility using the ancient art of animal camouflage in just two seconds.
Watch This Fish Perform One Of Nature's Most Impressive Vanishing Acts   io9
The fish that can vanish in 2 seconds flat   New Scientist

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TheBlaze.com
   
Google Earth Satellite Imagery Can Be Used Against You in a Court of Law   
TheBlaze.com
A federal appeals court held this week that Google Earth images and other similar content could be presented as evidence in a trial. Image credit: tanuha2001/Shutterstock.com. The panel of judges for the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that “because a ...

Appeals court upholds use of GPS evidence in border arrest trial   TucsonSentinel.com
Federal appeals court upholds use of GPS   TriValley Central
US court allows Google Earth image as evidence   Computerworld Australia

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The Register
   
Virtual reality below the prehistoric waves: David Attenborough's First Life   
The Register
Review One way or another, Sir David Attenborough has been involved in the adoption of many key consumer technologies of recent decades, from the introduction of colour programming as BBC 2 controller, through landmark TV series such as Life on Earth, ...

David Attenborough and virtual reality headsets bring ancient museum ...   Daily Mail
Attenborough's “First Life” debuts in London   Realscreen
Samsung partners with Natural History Museum for VR experience   Event Magazine
Wareable   
Road to VR   
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CBS News
   
Venus, Jupiter on beautiful "collision" course   
CBS News
Stargazers this weekend are in for a treat. Venus and Jupiter have been drawing nearer to each other in the sky all month. Friday and Saturday, after dusk, they will appear to come together and will most likely the brightest objects in the sky, after the sun and ...

Celestial event   The Hindu

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