2014年8月22日 星期五

2014-08-23 Canada English Science

  Toronto Star   
Insect hotels – bugs prefer rustic comfort  Journal Pioneer
With all of the attention recently given to honey bees and their decline, gardeners are beginning to see that our activity has a dramatic impact on wildlife in our larger communities. Garden expert Mark Cullen says constructing an insect hotel will benefit most ...

Mark Cullen: Green File   Windsor Star (blog)
Insect Hotels   CJAD
'Bug hotel' lures beneficial insects to your garden   Toronto Star

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  National Post   
VIDEO: Orca tosses sea lion 20 feet into the air  The Weather Network
Thursday, August 21, 2014, 3:32 PM - A boat crew near Ketchikan, Alaska got a front row seat of nature in action earlier this month. "An Alaska a sea lion was hiding under our fishing boat because he was being stalked by a killer whale," Anglers Adventures ...

Video shows killer whale flipping a sea lion 20 feet into the air in front of stunned ...   National Post
Fisherman Record Killer Whale Hucking Sea Lion 20 Feet into the Air   E Canada Now
Orca throws sea lion into the air before dinner   Canada.com
The Province   
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  WZZM   
NASA scientist describes arctic sea ice trends  WZZM
Meterologist Joe Kopecek spoke with NASA's Dr. Tom Wagner about what's happening and how it could impact weather patterns in the future. Loading… Post to Facebook. NASA scientist describes arctic sea ice trends Meterologist Joe Kopecek spoke with ...

Editorial: Let government scientists speak   Ottawa Citizen
What's Melting Arctic Ice? NASA Investigates Clouds   LiveScience.com
NASA scientists watching, studying Arctic changes this summer   ECNmag.com
OzarksFirst.com   
The Guardian   
Net Newsledger   
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  Austin Chronicle   
YMCA campers learn to conserve Monarch butterflies  KTTC
ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) -- Monarch butterfly populations have been in trouble in recent years as their habitats have been destroyed by commercialization. This summer, campers at the Rochester YMCA are learning about butterflies and how they can ...

Monarch butterfly population set to rise this year   CBC.ca
If We Plant It They Will Come: Monarch butterflies have a simple request   Austin Chronicle

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  Q13 FOX   
WARNING: Toxic algae found in scum in Green Lake — don't play or let pets ...  Q13 FOX
File photo of toxic scum along a lake shore. (Photo: Kambou Sia/AFP/Getty Images). SEATTLE — Toxic algae has been found in accumulated scum along the shores of Green Lake, Seattle Parks and Recreation warned Friday. However, the lake is not closed ...

Health dept: Blue-green algae bloom likely in Owasco Lake near Emerson Park ...   Auburn Citizen
Eagle Lake Gets Blue Green Algae Warning for Third Straight Year   E Canada Now
Despite harmful algal blooms, Lake Erie is relatively healthy   New Baltimore Voice Newspapers
Sault Star   
KMUW   
Salina.com   
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  Phys.Org   
Dinosaur Footprints Set for Public Display in Utah  ABC News
A dry wash full of 112-million-year-old dinosaur tracks that include an ankylosaurus, dromaeosaurus and a menacing ancestor of the Tyrannosaurus rex, is set to open to the public this fall near Moab. There are more than 200 tracks in an area smaller than a ...

Go to Utah to walk in dinosaurs' shoes…or tracks   Tech Times
Dinosaur Footprints: Utah Will Unveil Ancient Tracks To The Public   Headlines & Global News
Utah to publicly open area with 200-plus meat-eating dino tracks   Hamilton Spectator
The Weather Channel   
Fox 2 KFXV   
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Officials Investigating Dead Fish in Cupids  VOCM
DFO and Environment Canada are investigating after a large number of dead fish were spotted Tuesday near the marina in Cupids. A fisheries officer was sent to the scene, but by the time he arrived, seagulls had already begun feeding on the fish. A number ...

Something fishy in Cupids   Labradorian

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  Times of India   
'Microbial life found outside space station'  Times of India
A new report claims that Russian scientists have discovered traces of marine life living on the exterior of the International Space Station (ISS). Vladimir Solovyev, the official in charge of Russia's ISS segment, told the news agency Itar-Tass that tiny plankton ...

Rats in spaaace! NASA experiments to involve rodents and more   CBS News
NASA to send rats to space to test micro-gravity   Economic Times
NASA plans to send 'rat-stronauts' to space   Daily Times

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  Business Insider Australia   
Peeing in the ocean: Is it OK?  CBC.ca
When you're enjoying the water on a hot summer day and realize you have to go, do you need to swim all the way back to the bathroom? Or can you just pee in the ocean? Go ahead and pee, says a new video from the American Chemical Society, ...

Is It OK To Pee In The Ocean?   Businessinsider India

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  Fox News   
Oldest metal object in Middle East discovered in woman's grave  Fox News
A copper awl is the oldest metal object unearthed to date in the Middle East. The discovery reveals that metals were exchanged across hundreds of miles in this region more than 6,000 years ago, centuries earlier than previously thought, researchers say.
7000-Year-Old Awl Is Oldest Metal Object Ever Found in Middle East   NBCNews.com
Oldest Metal Object in Middle East Discovered in Grave   Discovery News
Oldest Metal Object Found in Middle East   Chinatopix
Jerusalem Post   
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