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2015-10-05 U.K. Science


Daily Mail
   
A sneezing monkey and walking fish among 200 species found in the Eastern ...   
Daily Mail
A 'walking' fish and a monkey that sneezes in the rain are among 200 new species discovered in the eastern Himalayas. The mountain range best known for Mount Everest, is home to a host of previously unknown creatures lurk in its woods, valleys and ...
Sneezing monkey and 'walking' fish among 200 new species discovered in Himalayas   Mirror.co.uk
'Sneezing' monkey among new species   Yorkshire Post
Over 200 new wildlife species discovered in the Himalayas in recent years   Express.co.uk
The Independent   
The Australian (blog)   
WWF International   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
BBC admits faking dramatic volcano eruption scene on natural history show   
Telegraph.co.uk
The BBC has admitted faking spectacular scenes of a volcano eruption in its new natural history series Patagonia: Earth's Secret Paradise. The programme, broadcast in late September, purported to show a “dirty thunderstorm” above the Calbuco volcano in ...

BBC 'should have told' viewers of doctored volcano video   BBC News
BBC scandal as producers admit faking footage of Patagonia volcano   Daily Mail
Volcano eruption footage was faked, BBC admits   The Times (subscription)
The Independent   
New Zealand Herald   
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Express.co.uk
   
Grow your own pandas plan revealed by Scottish scientists   
Express.co.uk
SCIENTISTS are attempting to clone the giant pandas at Edinburgh Zoo in a dramatic bid to save the endangered species. By David Scott. PUBLISHED: PUBLISHED: 00:01, Mon, Oct 5, 2015. A panda eating Bamboo PA. Scientists believe they have taken the ...

Scottish scientists looking at ways to clone Edinburgh pandas   Herald Scotland
Giant pandas at Edinburgh Zoo 'could be cloned' in bid to save species   The Independent
Edinburgh Zoo pandas 'could be cloned'   Scotsman
Metro   
KRWG News22   
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The tide is extra high in Gisborne over next few days   
Gisborne Herald
GISBORNE'S highest tides of the year will be experienced over the next three days, following the year's closest approach of the Moon to Earth. Fortunately the spring or perigean tides did not coincide with last week's downpour as the flooding and ...

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BBC News
   
St Albans sinkhole: Geophysical surveys to find other pits   
BBC News
A geophysical survey has begun under a housing estate where a 33ft (10m) deep sinkhole opened up on Thursday. Hertfordshire County Council has commissioned the study after the hole, which was 66ft (20m) wide, appeared on Fontmell Close in St ...

A Huge Sinkhole in St Albans, Hertfordshire Cuts off Several Homes from the ...   BizTek Mojo
Sinkhole opens up in United Kingdom, residents 'trapped'   Fx Report Daily
Enormous sinkhole opens in street in Engand   SurfPaducah
iFreePress.com (blog)   
Western Daily Press   
NYSE Post   
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Digital Journal
   
Scientists stunned - 'Sofa shark' found off coast of Scotland   
Digital Journal
Scientists with Marine Scotland were on a deep sea survey last week off the Scottish coast when they pulled in a rare shark previously found only one time before in the region. While finding strange and unusual creatures in the ocean's depths is not ...
This weird fish is a 'sofa shark' and it lives in the deep sea   Metro
Scientists discover the world's ugliest shark living in Scotland   The Sun (subscription)
Strange “Sofa Shark” Leaves Scientists Bewildered   Regal Tribune
Statesman Tribune   
Youth Independent News   
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Daily Mail
   
Analysis of Bronze Age UK bodies reveal how communities preserved corpses   
Daily Mail
When people think of mummies it is usually ancient Egypt that springs to mind, but a new study suggests that Bronze-Age Britons also mummified their dead. Researchers have found evidence that ancient pre-Christian people across the UK used various ...

Bronze Age Britons practised mummification, study reveals   Techie News
Preservation society: how bronze age Britons mummified the dead   The Guardian
Were Bronze Age Brits making mummies?   Christian Science Monitor
CBS News   
Science News for Students   
Eurasia Review   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Cambridge fattens up 150-year-old gargoyles for their own protection   
Telegraph.co.uk
A set of 150-year-old gargoyles have had their girth broadened to ward off the effects of ageing. The waistlines of the landmark Cambridge statues have been expanded to help protect them against the impact of weathering. In the past, parts of the flock ...
Gargoyles bulk up in bid to keep the elements at bay   Belfast Telegraph
Gargoyles bulk up in bid to fight elements   The Australian (blog)

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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Author Wilbur Smith: Cecil the Lion was 'going downhill fast' and his death ...   
Telegraph.co.uk
Wilbur Smith, the South African author, has waded into the controversy surrounding Cecil the Lion's death by suggesting the celebrated predator killed was “going downhill fast” and the bow-wielding American dentist who killed him probably “did his ...
Craig Packer: 'Cecil the lion's killer was unlucky and not altogether to blame'   The Guardian
Why societies need 'monsters': Lessons from the case of the dentist who killed ...   Scroll.in

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Christian Science Monitor
   
Scientists discover huge tsunami 73000 years ago. Could it happen again?   
Christian Science Monitor
The history of an ancient 'megatsunami' off the coast of Africa may highlight our current problems with tsunami prediction. By Story Hinckley, Staff October 4, 2015. Save for later Saved. close. A tsunami generated by a volcanic flank collapse is ...
Scientists find evidence of a MEGATSUNAMI caused by a collapsing volcano   Daily Mail
Ancient 850-Foot Tsunami Could Happen Again   Discovery News

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