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• The zoo visitors who saw a lion kill an owl can count themselves lucky | Benjamin Mee

  
  top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapers — Authority: 165
  http://www.guardian.co.uk The zoo visitors who saw a lion kill an owl can count themselves lucky | Benjamin Mee We’ve had some unexpected animal run-ins at Dartmoor zoo – it can be an unforgettable educational experienceWhen I heard that Colchester zoo had lost one of its owls to one of its lions, my ...
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• The zoo visitors who saw a lion kill an owl can count themselves lucky | Benjamin Mee

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 962
  Weve had some unexpected animal run-ins at Dartmoor zoo – it can be an unforgettable educational experience When I heard that Colchester zoo had lost one of its owls to one of its lions , my first thought was: "That could have been us , or any other zoo in the country." Although our falcon display takes place a ...
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• Exhibition Preview: Art by Animals at the Grant Museum of Zoology

  
  Londonist — Authority: 624
  Head to the Grant Museum of Zoology at UCL from today, and you can see an exhibition of art by animals. Firmly planted in the “London really does have it all” category, this new show is displaying art by elephants and apes from around the world. One highlight is a painting of a flowerpot by the elephant Boon ...
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• Animal Artists

  
  Fresh eyes on London — Authority: 411
  This is what you would expect to see in a zoology museum right. Well this plus loads of other creepy specimens, and I did! Moles in jars, brains of every imaginable animal, worms and leeches and other things that make you feel decidely squeemish. What I hadnt expected to find was the display of paintings done by ...
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• January 31, 1910 (a Monday)

  
  Professor Olsen @ Large — Authority: 112
  On this date, the Swedish geologist and paleontologist Gunnar Säve-Söderbergh was born. He took bachelor’s and licentiate’s degrees at Uppsala University in 1931 and 1933, respectively, and was appointed professor of historical geology at Uppsala in 1937. In 1928, Säve-Söderbergh … Continue reading →
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• Amazon rainforest mapped in unprecedented detail

  
  top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapers — Authority: 165
  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 ...
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• 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: 121
  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: 121
  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
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• 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: 126
  Boa constrictors know when to stop squeezing
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• (via BibliOdyssey: Beechey’s Voyage)The zoology of...

  
  sloth unleashed — Authority: 616
  (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: 126
  Genetics influences German Shepherds ability to keep calm
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• Mystery bird: Striated heron, Butorides striata | GrrlScientist

  
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  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: 408
  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: 144
  The Associated Press The Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia ...
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• Biologists: 32 Florida panthers born in 2011

  
  Washington Examiner — Authority: 704
  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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