2015年10月30日 星期五

2015-10-31 U.K. Science


MyTechBits
   
East Anglia's Christmas carol dove joins Red List species facing extinction   
MyTechBits
The global Union for Conservation of Nature has added three other United Kingdom birds to its Red List of Threatened Species – the imminently wipe-out-able death list – warning that European turtle doves, Slavonian grebes and pochards, whatever they ...

Four United Kingdom bird species face extinction   Wakey Wakey News
7 more bird species of India fly into red list   Economic Times
More Indian birds enter list of threatened species   The Hindu
East Anglian Daily Times   
Western Daily Press   
Techie News   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Giant fish-eating spider surging in numbers   
Telegraph.co.uk
The UK's biggest spider is surging in numbers after being introduced to new habitats in the Broads. The fen raft spider, which can grow as big as the palm of a hand and can even eat small fish, was at risk of extinction as recently as 2010. There are ...
Explosion in population of UK's biggest spider - the size of a rat   Mirror.co.uk
Spiders the size of rats spotted in Suffolk   The Sun (subscription)
UK's largest fen raft spider is making a comeback, RSPB says   Techie News
Daily Star   
BBC News   
Plymouth Herald   
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Daily Mail
   
Bat kept in a Natural History Museum pickle jar for is a brand new species   
Daily Mail
It's been lurking in the vaults of London's Natural History Museum since the early 80s. Now scientists have confirmed a spooky pickled bat floating in a jar is actually a previously unknown species. It has been named Francis' Woolly Horseshoe Bat, ...

Bat species discovered at Natural History Museum after 30 years   BBC News
Natural History Museum unearths new bat species   Belfast Telegraph
New species of bat emerges from 30-year stint in jar of alcohol   New Scientist

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Los Angeles Times
   
Skull-shaped dead comet will hurtle past Earth on Halloween   
Los Angeles Times
This image of asteroid 2015 TB145, a dead comet, was generated using radar data collected by the National Science Foundation's Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico. This image of asteroid 2015 TB145, a dead comet, was generated using radar data ...

A spooky coincidence: Terrifying SKULL COMET set for 'near miss' with Earth on ...   Daily Mail
'Spooky' asteroid to fly by Earth on Halloween   RT
Skull-shaped dead comet set for Earth flyby on Halloween   Orlando Sentinel
Sky News   
The Star Online   
TechRadar   
Jet Propulsion Laboratory - NASA   
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Clapway
   
Massive fissure mysteriously opens in Wyoming mountains   
Thomson Reuters Foundation
Oct 30 (Reuters) - A massive fissure that has mysteriously appeared on the flanks of the Bighorn Mountains in Wyoming is a slow-moving landslide possibly triggered by excessive precipitation combined with moisture from a nearby spring, a state ...
Giant Crack Open up in Wyoming's Bighorn Mountains   I4U News
Awe, curiosity over sudden, huge 'gash' in Wyoming's Bighorn Mountains   Channel 2 News
Crevasse opens up in Big Horn Mountains prompting interest on social media   FinancialSpots.com
Idaho State Journal   
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Daily Mail
   
Did DOLPHINS attack a pilot whale off Skye? Calf with teeth marks to its body ...   
Daily Mail
Dolphins may have a friendly Flipper reputation, but they have become the main suspect in an attack on a young pilot whale that cost the cetacean its life. The three-year-old calf had to be put down by a vet after it was found stranded and badly ...
Young whale 'was bullied by dolphins'   The National
Pilot whale may have died after encounter with bottlenose dolphins   stv.tv
Dolphins suspected in whale attack off Skye   BBC News
Discovery News   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Nasa photos help unravel mystery of ancient Kazakhstan settlement   
Telegraph.co.uk
Nasa has released a series of photos taken from space of the desert in Kazakhstan, in a bid to help unlock the secrets of a prehistoric settlement. The site in the Turgai region of northern Kazakhstan is unremarkable from the ground: a vast empty ...
Earthworks found in Kazakhstan deepen ancient mystery   Times of India
NASA Sparks Interest in Enigmatic Earthworks of Kazakhstan   Ancient Origins
Kazakhstan images reveal 'remarkable' structures including a cross and a swastika   Daily Mail
Gizmodo Australia   
WND.com   
Mirror.co.uk   
NASA   
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Irish Independent
   
Current pledges 'not sufficient' to avoid catastrophic climate change   
Irish Independent
Government pledges to reduce greenhouse gas emissions are not enough to keep average global temperature rises below 2C, the limit needed to prevent catastrophic climate change. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. An analysis ...

UN says global climate pledges not enough to stop rising emissions   Toronto Star
The World's Climate Targets: Major Steps Toward Our Climate Goals   Huffington Post
Climate pledges keep 'door open' to warming under 2C: UN   The News International
Irish Examiner   
Times of India   
Xinhua   
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International Business Times UK
   
How we invented a Star Trek-style sonic tractor beam   
International Business Times UK
When I think of a tractor beam – a stream of energy that can move objects – I imagine a ray emerging from a spaceship gripping an object outside and pulling it in. In my mind this spaceship is the Starship Enterprise from Star Trek, but the idea has ...
'Tractor beam' grabs beads with sound waves   BBC News
A World First At The University of Sussex   Juice Brigton
`Sci-fi` sonic tractor beam becomes reality   MyTechBits
BizTek Mojo   
Wakey Wakey News   
Radio Times   
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Los Angeles Times
   
After diving deep through icy geysers, Cassini sends images of Enceladus   
Los Angeles Times
NASA's Cassini spacecraft has sent back several new images of Enceladus after executing its latest dive through the geyser of water ice, vapor and other particles shooting out of the frigid moon's surface. Amina Khan Contact Reporter. Just in time for ...

Saturn's geyser moon Enceladus gives off lustrous shine   Zee News
NASA spacecraft captures icy geysers on Saturn's moon during flyby   Orlando Sentinel
New NASA photos show Cassini's Encedalus encounter up close   The Space Reporter
Northern Californian   
Discover Magazine (blog)   
Brisbane Times   
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