2014年8月27日 星期三

2014-08-28 Canada English Science

  Vancouver Sun   
Vancouver Aquarium taking park board to court over whale, dolphin breeding ...  Vancouver Sun
VANCOUVER — The park board doesn't have the legal jurisdiction to pass resolutions about how the Vancouver Aquarium acquires or keeps whales, dolphins and porpoises, John Nightingale, the aquarium's CEO and president, said Wednesday.
Vancouver Aquarium going to court to fight for right to breed whales, dolphins ...   National Post
Vancouver Aquarium fights ban in court   24 Hours Vancouver
Vancouver Aquarium files legal challenge to whale, dolphin breeding ban   CBC.ca
The Globe and Mail   
CTV News   
Macleans.ca   
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  Northern Voices Online   
Africa Dragon fish or Polypterus senegalus show evolutionary process  Northern Voices Online
Africa Dragon fish or Polypterus senegalus show evolutionary process. A test show that from sea to land it was a difficult process. African dragon fish seems to be the missing link in the evolution of the life on earth. How the fish became four legged and how ...

African fish that can crawl on land provides new insight into evolution from sea   National Post
How fish out of water found their feet to walk on land   The Australian
Dragon fish could hold key information on crucial moment in evolution   Science Recorder
Los Angeles Times   
NBCNews.com   
Toronto Star   
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  CBC.ca   
NL fossil shows earliest evidence ever of animals with muscles  CBC.ca
A fossil that was discovered on Newfoundland could be the oldest complex animal and the earliest evidence of muscular tissue in the world. The fossil, dating from about 560 million years ago, was discovered in the Port Union area on the Bonavista Peninsula ...

Evidence of First Creatures to Use Their Muscles Found in Newfoundland   E Canada Now
560-Million-Year-Old Fossil Provides Earliest Evidence of Muscles   Sci-News.com
The Oldest Muscle-head: Fossil Discovery   Nature World News
Yahoo News Canada (blog)   
Fox News   
Laboratory Equipment   
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  Calgary Herald   
Highway 93 in Kootenay National Park to see $9.6M in new fencing and wildlife ...  MetroNews Canada
Bears, moose and other large animals will be further separated from high-speed traffic on Highway 93 South in Kootenay National Park with $9.6 million in federal funding for extended fencing and wildlife crossings. The high-traffic route, also known as the ...

Kootenay National Park gets funding to reduce wildlife collisions on Highway 93 S   Calgary Herald
New wildlife crossings announced for Kananaskis National Park   CBC.ca
More wildlife crossings, fencing for Kootenay National Park   News Talk 770 Calgary
Beacon News (blog)   
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  NorthernLife.ca   
Robot gobbles up blue-green algae on Sudbury lakes  CBC.ca
A newly unveiled robot is aiming to reduce the amount of blue-green algae scum on lakes in and around Sudbury – and perhaps one day in other parts of the world. The robot is called Odin 1.5, and it's the brainchild of a group of Lo-Ellen Park Secondary ...

Teenage whiz-kids build algae-cleaning robot   NorthernLife.ca
Sudbury robot takes on algae problem   The Sudbury Star

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  Getty Images   
Facekinis — head-covering swimwear that is a hit on China's beaches — gets ...  National Post
It's the summer of the facekini on China's beaches. The cover-up looks more like a Mexican lucha libre wrestling mask or something sported by members of Russia's Pussy Riot, but Chinese women are using it to protect their complexions against jelly fish and ...

'Yellow' Sea? China Awash In 11158 Square Mile Algal Bloom   Chinatopix
China's Face-kini Becomes Unlikely Global Fashion Hit   Getty Images
The fashionable face-kini   Yahoo News Canada (blog)
The Weather Channel   
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  CTV News   
Blue-green algae threatens Pelee Island; residents asked to not drink water  CTV News
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit is warning the residents of Pelee Island to not drink from Lake Erie, as a blue-green algae bloom threatens water quality. Associate medical officer of health, Dr. Gary Kirk says water along the shoreline and in private ...

Residents of Pelee Island Get Blue Green Algae Water Alert   E Canada Now
How do you handle questions about water quality?   Ohio's Country Journal and Ohio Ag Net
Lake Erie island warned not to use well water   seattlepi.com

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Unicyclist crossing Canada to draw attention to climate change  Toronto Star
Joseph Boutilier is unicycling solo across Canada, to try to help put climate change on the agenda of the 2015 federal election. The 24-year-old tells the Star about bear sightings and trouble balancing on his journey from Victoria to Ottawa, where he'll hold a ...


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  International Business Times   
Mystery Of Stonehenge: Discovery Of 15 New Monuments Has 'Transformed ...  International Business Times
Stonehenge during the annual Perseid meteor shower in the night sky in Salisbury Plain, southern England, Aug. 13, 2013. Reuters. Stonehenge_Cursus. Stonehenge cursus, Wiltshire. Creative Commons. Previous. 1 of 2. Next. Scientists have made great ...

Stonehenge gets more Mysterious, New Monuments Discovered Underneath it   MINA

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More wolf spiders feasting on American toads due to invasive grass, UGA study ...  Eureka! Science News
An invasive grass species frequently found in forests has created a thriving habitat for wolf spiders, who then feed on American toads, a new University of Georgia study has found. Japanese stiltgrass, which was accidentally introduced to the U.S. in the early ...


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