2014年9月7日 星期日

2014-09-08 Canada English Science


The great Canadian rock snot scare of 2014  BlackburnNews.com
And if there's a person you want to talk to about the pervasive algae also known by the less-offensive, more scientific name of Didymo, it's Fisheries and Oceans Canada scientist Max Bothwell. Bothwell is, other scientists will tell you, the rock snot man.

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  Montreal Gazette   
A plea for 'the secret pool on the mountain'  Montreal Gazette
MONTREAL — Many Montrealers and visitors have sorely missed the “secret pool on the mountain” this summer, and even as the season draws to a sunny close, a grassroots movement to get the popular pool reopened in time for next year is gathering ...


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  Times of India   
Cameron urged to push for a global climate deal at summit in New York  Herald Scotland
DAVID Cameron should push for the world to follow the UK's lead in setting targets to drive climate emissions towards zero, environmental groups have urged. DAVID Cameron should push for the world to follow the UK's lead in setting targets to drive climate ...

Environmental groups call for 'ambitious' climate deal   ITV News
Faith groups bring ethical voice to UN Climate Summit: Scharper   Toronto Star
World leaders urged to aim for 'zero emissions' this century   Business Green
The Guardian   
Times of India   
Canada Free Press   
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  The Province   
Abandoned tortoise underscores lax laws governing sale of exotic pets  The Province
A giant tortoise that can weigh more than an average-sized man is headed for a new home after it was found far from its native habitat in an African desert. The abandonment of 'Eddie,' an African spurred tortoise taken to the Burnaby SPCA by a good ...

Abandoned Tortoise Underscores Lax Laws Governing the Sale of Exotic Pets   E Canada Now
African Desert Tortoise Found in BC   KelownaNow
Exotic tortoise, native to southern Sahara desert, found on Burnaby Mountain   Globalnews.ca
Maine News Online   
Burnaby Now   
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  E Canada Now   
Japan's Rabbit Island Bunnies Smother Man  E Canada Now
Many individuals enjoy feeding some of the thousands of cute rabbits that inhabit the Japanese island of ?kunoshima, located in the Sea of Japan. But one fellow has posted a bizarre video of himself being completely smothered by dozens of the furry ...

Cute or creepy? Man gets smothered by bunnies on Japan's Rabbit Island   Metro
Man smothered by blanket of bunnies in Japan   Niagara Falls Review
WATCH: Japan's "Rabbit Island" Is A Most Unusual Place Inhabited Mostly By ...   News Radio Wood
TV3.ie   
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  New Vision   
More alarmist climate change reports  Brainerd Daily Dispatch
The latest alarmist climate change report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change(IPCC) tells of "severe irreversible impacts for people and ecosystems." This follows a series of such IPCC reports, all of which have over estimated actual global ...

Climate science is not yet settled on warming   Troy Media
This Month's UN Climate Summit Will Help Seal the Fate of Nations   Mashable
What Does Climate Adaptation Actually Look Like? Check Out This Awesome ...   De Smog Blog (blog)
Huffington Post   
Wall Street Journal   
Austrian Tribune   
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  Telegraph.co.uk   
Viking fortress discovered  New Zealand Herald
Archaeologists in Denmark have found a ring-shaped Viking fortress on the island of Zealand, around 50km south of Copenhagen. It is the fifth circular fortress to be unearthed, and the first in more than 60 years. Lasse Sonne, a Viking historian at the ...

New Viking 'ring fortress' unearthed, may change the history books   Examiner.com
Viking Ring Fortress Unearthed In Denmark, Dating Back More Than 1000 Years   The Inquisitr
Danish archaeologists find Viking Age ring fortress   Past Horizons Archaeology News (press release)
Telegraph.co.uk   
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  E Canada Now   
Norwich Expert Calls for Help in Battling Killer Slugs  E Canada Now
East Anglia, England – Dr. Ian Bedford, an entomologist at the John Innes Centre based in part at Norwich University, is calling for help from the scientific community to help battle against the arion vulgaris aka Spanish “killer” slugs, which are a highly invasive ...

Norwich experts call for help with research into invasion of 'killer' slugs   Norfolk Eastern Daily Press
Giant slugs 'invading gardens' up and down the country   North Devon Journal
Giant slugs reported to be invading British gardens   West Briton
Lincolnshire Echo   
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Autumn on the Connecticut River with the swallows  Columbia Daily Tribune
Tree swallows fill the sky over the Connecticut River near Haddam, Conn. RiverQuest runs boat tours to see the autumn ritual that draws thousands of birds to the river nightly from late August to early October. By HELEN O'NEILL The Associated Press.
On the Connecticut River in autumn, a ballet of swallows   Sacramento Bee
Swallows converge and swoop above nature lovers every fall on the Connecticut ...   Charlotte Observer
An Avian Spectacle: Each Autumn, Tree Swallows Delight Birders on the ...   The Ledger

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  RT   
Monster mountain discovered lurking in depths of Pacific Ocean  RT
Scientists have uncovered a giant mountain in the Pacific Ocean, with the summit of the seamount rising 1,100 meters from the 5,100-meter-deep ocean floor. The discovery was made around 2,600 kilometers south of Hawaii. It was uncovered in mid-August ...

Massive extinct volcano discovered beneath Pacific   Press Trust of India

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