2014年9月8日 星期一

2014-09-09 U.K. Science

  Burnham-On-Sea   
Video: £20m habitat scheme launched on Steart peninsula  Burnham-On-Sea
High tides have been allowed to deliberately flood the Steart peninsula coastline near Burnham-On-Sea this week in a £20 million scheme to reduce the loss of inter-tidal habitat. Around 250 hectares of low-lying land near the mouth of the River Parrett are ...

UK's biggest coastal flood management scheme completed in Somerset   Greenwise Business
Creation of largest-ever flood defences provides new habitats   Bird Watch
UK's Biggest Flood Management Project Completed   Dredging Today
ITV News   
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  Business Green   
Ed Davey sets out vision for 2015 Paris climate deal  Business Green
Energy and Climate Change Secretary Ed Davey will today urge the G7 and G20 to set their own greenhouse gas reduction targets to ensure there are "no surprises" when the world comes to agree a new deal to tackle climate change in Paris next year.
Global climate deal 'must be fair'   expressandstar.com
Progress on decadal climate prediction   UCAR
97 Scientists Are Devoting 97 Hours To Debunking Climate Change Denial   io9
The Guardian   
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  Dumb-Out   
Hawking On the Higg's Bosom  Dumb-Out
The common name for the Higg's Bosom is the God Particle. Scientists are not happy when it is called that. Scientists do not like Hawking's declaration either; however, when Hawking talk's people listen. After all, he is one of the most brilliant minds of this ...

Could The God Particle Lead to Our Undoing? Stephen Hawking Sure Thinks So   Latinos Health
Stephen Hawking: God particle could destroy universe   First Coast News
Hawking: 'God Particle' Could Wipe Out the Universe   Discovery News
Yahoo News UK   
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  Cambridge News   
Southern Ely bypass proposal backed by Cambridgeshire County Council  Cambridge News
A proposal to build a £30million bypass around the southern side of Ely has been unanimously backed by the planning committee of Cambridgeshire County Council. The plans to build a 1.7km single carriageway road linking Angel Drove with Stuntney ...

Over to you Mr Pickles! Only Secretary of State stands in the way after ...   Ely Standard
Ely bypass plans could be considered by Eric Pickles   BBC News
Council to make decision on Ely bypass project   ITV News

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  Metro   
Mum finds eggs from the 'world's deadliest spider' in Tesco bananas  Metro
Eggs from the 'world's deadliest spider' are the last thing you'd expect to find in your Tesco bananas. But that's what Abby Woodgate, 30, discovered when she went to grab a bunch of the fruits at her home in Colchester. 'I couldn't believe it when the little ...

Eggs of immense deadly spider found on supermarket bananas   9news.com.au
Mum's shock after finding eggs from the 'world's deadliest spider' in her Tesco ...   Mirror.co.uk
Mum horrified after finding 'world's deadliest spider' eggs in bunch of BANANAS   Express.co.uk
Daily Mail   
Maldon and Burnham Standard   
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  Daily Mail   
Wild brown bears roamed DARTMOOR: Bronze Age princess' pelt reveals ...  Daily Mail
The animal skin was discovered inside a bog in 2011 on White Horse Hill. It was found wrapped around objects in the grave, including a woven basket and cremated human remains. All the finds discovered at the 4,000-year-old site, including the fur and ...

Fur pelt found in Bronze Age cist   Delhi Daily News
Dartmoor was once teeming with brown bears, experts reveal   Torquay Herald Express
Bears used to roam Dartmoor, Plymouth museum reveals after Smithsonian ...   Western Daily Press
Western Morning News   
Mynextfone   
BBC News   
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  Essex Chronicle   
'Million-to-one' Albino lobster on show at Sea-Life Adventure in Southend  Essex Chronicle
Visitors to the Southend Sea-Life Adventure will not be seeing red when they visit the aquarium this year. The rare crustacean, who has yet to be given a name, is one of only two to have been found in the UK in the last 20 years. It was caught off the Dorset ...

Starring role for albino lobster   Newmarket Journal
Albino lobster on display in Southend is 'one in a million'   BBC News

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  BBC News   
Food crop wild relatives endangered  BBC News
Scientists have released the most complete database of the wild relatives of common food crops. These wild relatives are closely related to our crops, but grow naturally under a wide range of environmental conditions. This makes them essential for the ...

Scientists have released the most complete database of...   Mynextfone
Middle East conflicts threaten crop ancestors key to food security   Thomson Reuters Foundation
Middle East wars could lead to food-security crisis in future   Business Standard
The Independent   
Farming UK   
Irish Times   
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  Western Morning News   
Bees are actually 'townies' as they prefer the buzz of the city  Western Morning News
Bumblebees seem to prefer the buzz of the city to the countryside, a large-scale “citizen's science” study has found. They also like to have a cool breeze on their backs when foraging, and choose English lavender over the more “flowery” French variety, ...

English lavender better for bees than French: Clusters of flowers attract twice as ...   Daily Mail
Bees 'prefer city to countryside'   expressandstar.com

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  Daily Mail   
Birth Of The Dinosaurs  Forbes
Everyone knows the dinosaurs were killed off by a cosmic collision. But few are aware that their origin and rise to dominance were also due to mass extinction events. The largest-ever extinction, sometimes called the Great Dying, was 252 million years ago ...

Extinctions behind dinosaurs' birth?   Delhi Daily News
Fossil finds reveal dinosaurs evolved from small reptiles much earlier than thought   Daily Mail
Scientists Discover Footprints of Dinosaur Ancestors the Size of Dogs   Yahoo News UK

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