2015年11月2日 星期一

2015-11-03 U.K. Science


NDTV
   
Scientists Confirm Their Fears About West Antarctica - That It's Inherently ...   
NDTV
In 2014, several research groups suggested that the oceanfront glaciers in the Amundsen Sea region of West Antarctica may have reached a point of "unstoppable" retreat due to warm ocean waters melting them from below. There's a great deal at stake ...

Climate change: Antarctic ice is growing, not shrinking, says NASA   The Australian (blog)
Antarctica is gaining ice: NASA   The Hindu
Melting ice in west Antarctica could raise seas by 3m, warns study   The Guardian
The Indian Express   
Al Jazeera America   
Inquirer.net   
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The Guardian
   
How Britain's oldest tree became 'sexually ambiguous'   
The Guardian
The Fortingall yew in Perthshire has started to produce red berries, suggesting a change of sex in one of its branches. It's an unusual – but not unprecedented – switch. The Fortingall yew tree in Perthshire. The Fortingall yew tree in Perthshire is ...
Ancient British tree is 'undergoing sex change'   TV Newsroom
Britain's oldest tree is undergoing a 'sex change' after 3000 years as a male   Scotland Now
One of Europe's oldest trees is changing its sex   Washington Post
Scottish Daily Record   
IBNLive   
Daily Mail   
Botanics Stories - Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh   
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Exeter Express and Echo
   
Northern lights: The aurora borealis could be visible in Devon skies tonight   
Exeter Express and Echo
However, widespread fog blanketing the country could put paid to the chances of seeing the incredible aurora borealis. It is just a month since the last sighting of the aurora in the UK but conditions on the sun mean another sighting is possible ...
Aurora school that has been empty for almost 10 years to be redeveloped   Chicago Tribune
Look Up! Northern Lights May Be Visible From Michigan Tonight   CBS Local
Oklahoma: Northern Lights Possible Tonight   KOCO Oklahoma City

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Mirror.co.uk
   
Tomb with remains of entire 17th-century family found in Gloucester   
Western Daily Press
A perfectly preserved tomb from the 17th century containing the remains of an entire family has been discovered in the heart of a medieval cathedral. Archaeologists "accidentally" stumbled upon the 8ft-deep burial vault when they moved a ledger stone ...
Tomb full of coffins 'accidentally' discovered at Gloucester Cathedral   Telegraph.co.uk
Burial vault discovered 'accidentally' at Gloucester Cathedral   BBC News
Tomb full of coffins found at Gloucester Cathedral   Gloucester Citizen

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Wildlife Extra
   
4 UK bird species join the IUCN list facing global extinction   
Wildlife Extra
Four of the UK's bird species, including the puffin and turtle dove, have t been added to the list of birds considered to be facing the risk of global extinction. The latest annual revision of birds on the IUCN Red List, which has been announced by ...
Puffins and turtle doves 'facing extinction'   wireless goodness
Turtle doves, puffins one step closer to extinction   Tribble Agency (blog)
South east bird faces risk of extinction   West Sussex County Times
PLoS   
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The Nation
   
Ice Age engravings found in Jersey   
The Nation
A dig in Jersey has yielded a stash of hunter-gatherer artefacts from the end of the last Ice Age, including stone pieces criss-crossed by carved lines. They are similar to engravings found from the same period in continental Europe, but are the first ...
Ice Age discovery in Jersey could be Britain's oldest artwork dating back ...   Daily Mail
Archaeologists find Ice Age engravings, tools and burnt bone at Jersey hunter ...   Culture24
Archaeologists unveil remains of 14000-year-old Ice Age settlement   The University of Manchester (press release)
The Independent   
BBC News   
RedOrbit   
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Plymouth Herald
   
Are poor unwanted ponies being dumped and left to die in the cold on Dartmoor?   
Plymouth Herald
Are poor unwanted ponies being dumped and left to die in the cold on Dartmoor? X. Share Tweet Share Pin It Email. Copy link to paste in your message. /. SHARE PICTURE. Copy link to paste in your message ...

Tame ponies abandoned to die in harsh Dartmoor winter   Western Morning News
Wild Exmoor foal is now a picture of health after forming bond with expert   Daily Mail
Securing Exmoor ponies' future by gaining their trust by Wild pony whisperer ...   Western Daily Press

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Daily Mail
   
Acidic Martian 'VOG' caused by volcanic eruptions devours rocks deforming them   
Daily Mail
Choking smog may make you splutter, but it doesn't come close to the terror of Martian 'vog'. Scientists have found evidence of acid fog caused by volcanic eruptions on the Red Planet that's capable of devouring rocks. Nasa's Spirit rover detected ...
Martian 'vog' eats away at rocks on the Red Planet   Bournemouth Echo
Space experts say Mars has acid fog which eats away rocks and is caused by ...   Mirror.co.uk

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The National
   
Islands now gone to the birds were 'a living part of Scotland' for millenia ...   
The National
ITS inhabitants clung to life on the remote archipelago for thousands of years until asking for evacuation to the mainland in 1930. But now a new book aims to dispel the myth that St Kilda was cut off from the rest of the country. Authors George Geddes ...
Book proves St Kildans “connected” to Scotland   Scotsman
St Kilda, wild and remote? Think again, argues co-author of new book on ...   Herald Scotland
New book challenges St Kilda's 'lost world' tag   BBC News

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Daily Star
   
Life on Mars? NASA prepares 'key announcement' on history of the Red Planet   
Daily Star
ARE astronomers about to reveal life Mars was once home to life and a blue Earth-life atmosphere? By Rory McKeown / Published 2nd November 2015. Mars findings GETTY. BREAKTHROUGH: Will Nasa scientists reveal the history of Mars? NASA will this ...

Britain's first astronaut brands one-way tickets to Mars 'morally reprehensible'   Evening Standard
Life on Mars? NASA calls briefing to reveal 'key' findings about history of ...   Mirror.co.uk
"Once an Ancient Blue World?" NASA TV to Live Stream New Findings on Fate of ...   The Daily Galaxy (blog)
Slate Magazine   
Huffington Post UK   
SpaceNews   
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