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• Amazon rainforest mapped in unprecedented detail

  
  top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapers — Authority: 163
  http://www.guardian.co.uk Amazon rainforest mapped in unprecedented detail Scientists record Amazon’s structure and biodiversity by bouncing laser beams off forest 400,000 times per secondFive thousand metres above the most biodiverse corner of the Amazon, tropical ecologist Greg Asner and his team see ...
  2 days ago

• Amazon rainforest mapped in unprecedented detail

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 962
  Scientists record Amazons structure and biodiversity by bouncing laser beams off forest 400,000 times per second Five thousand metres above the most biodiverse corner of the Amazon, tropical ecologist Greg Asner and his team see a kaleidoscope of colours among a mass of green. Huddled in a twin-engine Dornier 228 ...
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• Simple Exclusion Methods Keep Badgers Out Of Farm Buildings

  
  Scientific Blogging — Authority: 120
  European badgers ( Meles meles ) are in the news again this week, this time as the focus of a study seeking to determine the efficacy of badger exclusion methods installed on cattle farms. read more
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• New species discovered in Suriname - in pictures

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 962
  An armoured catfish, a cowboy frog, and a Crayola katydid are among the 46 new species discovered during an expedition to remote areas of Suriname
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• Swiss Vineyards Provide Habitat For Threatened Woodlarks

  
  Scientific Blogging — Authority: 120
  Vineyards seem to be a hot topic in the field of ecology right now. Several recent reports indicate that they can provide good homes for several species of bird , some of whom earn their keep by eating pest species that damage grape crops. read more
  5 days ago

• New to Nature No 64: Nadzikambia baylissi

  
  ThinktoSustain- the sustainable development blog — Authority: 119
  Nadzikambia baylissi, a new species of chameleon, was discovered in Mozambique, with help from Google Earth . . . → continue reading..: New to Nature No 64: Nadzikambia baylissi
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• ScienceShot: I Can Feel Your Heartbeat ... Stop

  
  Science Signaling — Authority: 125
  Boa constrictors know when to stop squeezing
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• (via BibliOdyssey: Beechey’s Voyage)The zoology of...

  
  sloth unleashed — Authority: 618
  (via BibliOdyssey: Beechey’s Voyage ) The zoology of Captain Beechey’s voyage / compiled from the collections and notes made by Captain Beechey ^ , the officers and naturalist of the expedition, during a voyage to the Pacific and Behring’s Straits performed in His Majesty’s ship Blossom, under the command ...
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• Golden Spider Silk Art to Loom in London

  
  Discovery News - Technology — Authority: 134
  Golden orb spider silk painstakingly woven into textiles goes on display this month in London.
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• ScienceShot: Is Your Dog a Zen Master?

  
  Science Signaling — Authority: 125
  Genetics influences German Shepherds ability to keep calm
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• Mystery bird: Striated heron, Butorides striata | GrrlScientist

  
  top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapers — Authority: 163
  http://www.guardian.co.uk Mystery bird: Striated heron, Butorides striata | GrrlScientist Even though it’s not migratory, this Malaysian mystery bird species pops up in tropical wetlands around the worldStriated heron, Butorides striata (synonym, Butorides striatus; protonym, Ardea striata), Linnaeus, ...
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• Why did the tortoise cross the road? A recent study reveals few ever do.

  
  Smithsonian Science — Authority: 406
  Scientists studying genetic variation and gene flow in a population of tortoises ( Gopherus agassizii ) in California’s Mojave Desert, were surprised recently to discover that two roads built in the desert in the 1970s had a noticeable impact on the population’s genetic structure. Tortoise pairs from the same side ...
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• In Anticipation: The Evolution of the Raven, in Silhouettes

  
  A Three-Pound Monkey Brain — Authority: 89
  Any day now there will be a relaunch of a certain project I launched last year. (Just working through some technical details.) In anticipation of that, heres the evolutionary history of the Common Raven ( Corvus corax ), illustrated with silhouettes: click to enlarge
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• Beyonce gets fly with golden booty named after her

  
  Capital Land — Authority: 143
  The Associated Press The Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia ...
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• Biologists: 32 Florida panthers born in 2011

  
  Washington Examiner — Authority: 683
  The Associated Press The Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. State wildlife officials say the number of Florida panthers born last year appears to ...
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• January 16, 1932 (a Saturday)

  
  Professor Olsen @ Large — Authority: 113
  On this date, Dian Fossey, an American zoologist who for years made a daily study of the mountain forest gorillas of Rwanda, central Africa, was born. In 1963, she met Louis and Mary Leakey, who encouraged her initial interest. With … Continue reading →
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• Sit. Stay. Scratch.

  
  Science Signaling — Authority: 125
  Skin disease in humans and golden retrievers may have common origin
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• List of Prehistoric Animals

  
  The Free Resource — Authority: 104
  What are Prehistoric Animals The term “prehistoric animals” can be used to refer to all time since the beginning of the universe, although it is...
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• New to nature No 63: Dalara garuda

  
  top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapers — Authority: 163
  http://www.guardian.co.uk New to nature No 63: Dalara garuda A fearsome giant ‘warrior wasp’ discovered in a tropical forest in Indonesia uses its huge jaws to grab hold of its mateLynn Kimsey, director of the Bohart Museum of Entomology at the University of California in Davis, has discovered a 2.5in ...
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• New to nature No 63: Dalara garuda

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 962
  A fearsome giant warrior wasp discovered in a tropical forest in Indonesia uses its huge jaws to grab hold of its mate Lynn Kimsey, director of the Bohart Museum of Entomology at the University of California in Davis, has discovered a 2.5in wasp that has jaws longer than its front legs and a particularly fierce ...
  2 weeks ago

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