2015年11月4日 星期三

2015-11-05 Australia Science


Sydney Morning Herald
   
Kangaroos produce as much methane as horses, researchers find during smelly ...   
Sydney Morning Herald
If you eat kangaroo meat thinking it is free of the environmentally harmful greenhouse gases produced by the bucketloads by farm animals, think again. Researchers have busted that myth, finding that kangaroos produce as much gas as other herbivores ...
Kangaroo fart theory could help research into livestock methane   NEWS.com.au
How to catch kangaroo farts   Sky News Australia
Myth busting: Kangaroos fart just as much as cows   Business Insider Australia
Science Codex   
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Business Insider Australia
   
An amazing new theory on mass extinctions suggests tiny molecules could be the ...   
Business Insider Australia
Throughout the past 600 million years there have been five major mass extinction events that devastated life on Earth. While some of these events are very well studied, such as the killer asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs 66 million years ago ...
Elementary new theory on mass extinctions that wiped out life   The Conversation AU
New theory on one of science's 'biggest mysteries', Earth's mass extinctions   Sydney Morning Herald
Most of Earth's mass extinctions caused by… mineral deficiencies   New Scientist

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Sky News Australia
   
Australia divided on climate change causes   
Sky News Australia
A majority of Australians agree climate change is happening, but their reason are divided by the political party they support. A five-year survey of almost 17,500 Australians by the CSIRO found that 78 per cent believed the earth's climate was changing.
more Aussies are cool on warming   Herald Sun
divided on climate by party lines   The Australian
Melting moment: Labor responds on climate targets and Direct Action auctions   ABC Online
Sydney Morning Herald   
Bundaberg News Mail   
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ABC Online
   
Native tobacco plant's unique genes 'opens new world' in food and medicine ...   
ABC Online
Queensland scientists say they have solved an evolutionary riddle spanning 750,000 years that could provide important answers on how to grow crops in space. Professor Peter Waterhouse and Dr Julia Bally from Queensland University of Technology said ...

This 'magic plant' could make growing food in space a lot easier   RedOrbit
Aboriginal Australian tobacco plant gene can help establish colonies on Mars   International Business Times AU
Gene could pave way for growing food on a space station   Dispatch Tribunal
Livemint   
Brisbane Times   
NDTV   
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The Australian
   
Minister for Pacific delivers message of care and concern   
The Australian
The Turnbull government is “very focused on engagement with the islands region”, and is eager to help mitigate the impact of climate change, the new Minister for the Pacific, Steven Ciobo, said yesterday from Suva. The commitment was part of “a ...
Australia urged to bring forward emissions cuts   Sydney Morning Herald
Bring forward emissions targets: Marshalls   dailytelegraph.com.au
Pacific Island Links: PNG budget, ADF back in Fiji, Aust pollies' island tours ...   The Interpreter
Yahoo7 News   
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NEWS.com.au
   
Photographers capture landscape in Bureau of Meteorology's 2016 Australian ...   
NEWS.com.au
FROM a full circle rainbow in Western Australia to a dust storm in South Australia, the Bureau of Meteorology's 2016 Australian Weather Calendar shows our nation's dramatic weather in all its glory. The incredible images were selected from over 800 ...
Australian Weather Calendar 2016: The weird and the wonderful   Courier Mail
Extraordinary weather images capture diverse landscapes   The Sunshine Coast Daily
Bureau of Meteorology photographs capture Australia's weather phenomena   Daily Mail
Mashable   
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Tech Times
   
Australian 'Ant Man' Details His Terrifying Ordeal While Lost In The Outback   
Tech Times
Reg Foggerdy, a 62-year-old hunter from Perth, was stranded in the middle of the Australian outback for six days after chasing a wounded feral camel into the wild. Without any food or water with him, Foggerdy survived his ordeal by eating black ants.
Australian 'ant man' survived outback ordeal by copying Bear Grylls   The Guardian
Australian man, who survived six days in the outback, credits Bear Grylls ...   Newstalk 106-108 fm
Grandfather ate ants to survive in the Australian Outback   Newzy
Minneapolis Star Tribune   
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IBNLive
   
NASA is hiring astronauts   
IBNLive
NASA issued a hiring call on Wednesday for space explorers that may fly on future missions aboard commercially built spacecraft or NASA's deep-space Orion capsule. The agency will begin accepting applications from December 14 through mid-February.
Got the right stuff? NASA is hiring astronauts   The Australian (blog)
Calling all wannabe astronauts. NASA's hiring for first time in 4 years (+video)   Christian Science Monitor
Wanted: Astronauts. Got the right stuff?   USA TODAY
Sky News Australia   
WKBW-TV   
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ABC Online
   
Orange-bellied parrots: Captive-bred birds released to boost endangered ...   
ABC Online
Up to 13 orange-bellied parrots will be released into the Tasmanian wild over the coming weeks to help boost the population. The Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment breeds the birds in captivity to help bolster critically low ...

Endangered parrots to be released   Sky News Australia

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Syracuse.com
   
Omura's whale video: Rare species confirmed, caught on camera for the first time   
Syracuse.com
The Omura's whale, one of the most elusive and mysterious whales in the ocean, has been caught on film during the first confirmed observations of the species in the wild. Omura's whales, long misidentified as Bryde's whales, were first confirmed to be ...

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