2015年7月16日 星期四

2015-07-17 Australia Science


ABC Online
   
Federal Govt declares war on feral cats   
Cowra Community News
FEDERAL Environment Minister Greg Hunt wants two million feral cats killed by 2020, and there's an app to help people find them. Mr Hunt has set the humane culling target to help protect Australia's threatened native species. The FeralCatScan app, that ...
Australia actually declares 'war' on cats, plans to kill 2 million by 2020   Washington Post (blog)
Australia declares war on feral cats with plan to 'cull two million by 2020'   Telegraph.co.uk
Federal Government to declare war on feral cats   ABC Online
The Australian (blog)   
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Sea turtle washes up in Victoria   
The Australian (blog)
AN exhausted green sea turtle has been found on a Victorian beach, thousands of kilometres from its tropical home. THE 10-year-old, 7kg green sea turtle was found severely dehydrated, weak and bruised, in a rockpool off Mt Martha beach on the ...

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The Australian
   
New jellyfish named after 'curious' Oz boy   
Times of India
SYDNEY: An Australian schoolboy who discovered a new species of jellyfish in a Queensland canal has had the tentacled creature named in his honour, scientists said. Saxon Thomas was nine when he spotted a small, box-like jellyfish while fishing with a ...

New jellyfish named after boy   The Star Online
New jellyfish named after Qld schoolboy   The Daily Telegraph
New jellyfish species named after Qld boy   Yahoo7 News

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The Australian Financial Review
   
Done with Pluto, New Horizons will drift in endless sea of space   
The Australian Financial Review
Members of the New Horizons team view an image of Pluto beamed in by their spacecraft at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Maryland. Reuters. by Daniel Desrochers. The New Horizons spacecraft did what it was meant to do.
New detailed Pluto photographs reveal 'young' mountain range   Irish Independent
'Blowing my mind': peaks on Pluto, canyons on Charon   DAWN.com
Unveiled: Pluto's icy mountains   Times of India
The Globe and Mail   
USA TODAY   
Washington Post   
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Business Insider Australia
   
PHOTOS: Tiny, scary-looking fish have been found in deep water off the coast ...   
Business Insider Australia
New research vessel, the RV Investigator, recently completed a scientific voyage to track the seabed off Australia up to 5 kilometres down. Among the discoveries by the $120 million ship, commissioned in December last year, was a group of extinct ...
Australian Research Reveals This Fanged Fish Can Live Inside A Volcano   Gizmodo Australia
These tiny fish can survive in volcanoes and they're the stuff of nightmares   BGR
Interesting: How scientists found out 50-million-year-old underwater volcanoes   The Market Business
Bangalorean   
Prensa Latina   
i24news   
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Commonwealth News
   
Malaysian Black Leopards Show Spots Through Infrared Camera Images   
Commonwealth News
In the Malaysian Peninsula you will find black leopards with what looks to be a solid coat of dark fur. However, using infrared cameras, researchers have revealed that these leopards actually have hidden spots. Most Malaysian leopards have this gene ...
Infrared camera reveals hidden spots on black leopards   RedOrbit
Making camera adjustments, scientists tell Malaysia's black leopards apart   Maine News
Discovery of Black Leopard's Spots Help Scientists To Protect Them   Times Gazette
Empire State Tribune   
Council Chronicle   
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Tech Times
   
Pluto's Story: How An 11-Year-Old Girl Named A Landmark Scientific Discovery   
Tech Times
This image of Pluto is the most detailed that the New Horizons has so far sent back, taken before the spacecraft flew its closest to the dwarf planet on July 14. (Photo : NASA Goddard Space Flight Center | Flickr). With New Horizons successfully ...
How a precocious 11-year-old girl gave Pluto its name   Stuff.co.nz
The little girl who named Pluto   Sydney Morning Herald
Bonnie Buratti: Scientist shares her romance with Pluto   Alexandria Town Talk
TIME   
Telegraph.co.uk   
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ABC Online
   
'Cannibal' dwarf star caught in the act of devouring larger companion   
ABC Online
A super-dense white dwarf star has been caught in the act of "cannibalising" its larger companion, astronomers say. The pair of stars, about 730 light years from Earth, were first spotted when they suddenly became five times brighter over the course of ...
Dwarf star caught cannibalising companion   Sky News Australia
This dense white star is 'cannibalizing' its companion   Washington Post
Gaia14aae: amateur astronomers spot one in a billion star   Science Codex
Cambridge News   
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The Age
   
Up to 50 sharks filmed swimming in knee-deep water in England   
The Age
Around 50 smooth-hound sharks were spotted feeding in knee-deep water off England’s south coast. PT0M50S 620 349. Autoplay OnOff; Video feedback; Video settings. Video will begin in 5 seconds. Don't play; Play now. Remarkable footage has ...

Sharks off Sussex . . . but they don't bite   The Times (subscription)
Home News: 50 sharks spotted circling in waters near Sussex coast   PPP Focus.com
Dozens of Sharks Spotted in Shallow Waters in England   Yahoo News UK
Telegraph.co.uk   
9news.com.au   
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Hunt for aggressive red fire ants this weekend in Sydney's Port Botany to ...   
ABC Online
Since arriving in south-east Queensland, massive efforts to reduce their spread and contain the damage have been undertaken. When a nest of red fire ants was discovered at Port Botany, Sydney, last November, the likely arrival was via a shipping container.

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