2015年2月4日 星期三

2015-02-05 Canada English Science


CNET
   
New Horizons returns first new images of Pluto   
CNET
As it makes its way towards its historic encounter with the icy dwarf planet, the New Horizon's probe has started returning images. by Michelle Starr · @riding_red; February 4, 2015 4:56 PM PST. comments. 0. facebook. twitter. linkedin. googleplus. more.
New Horizons Probe Delivers Pluto Pictures as a Birthday Tribute   NBCNews.com
Over nine years after its launch, New Horizons' first images of Pluto have arrived   Washington Post
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft Returned First New Images Of Pluto   E Canada Now
Globalnews.ca   
Science Recorder   
EarthSky   
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CBC.ca
   
Orcas Rare Body Rubbing Behavior Caught On Video   
Immortal News
A man by the name of Chris Wilton recorded four Orca beach wales rubbing their bodies against the soft stones on the beach. He has posted the video, which you can see on this page as well, on Youtube, The Orca Network on Facebook, and has also shared ...

Orcas rub up against pebbles on B.C. beach in rare whale footage   Digital Journal
Orcas Rare Beach Rubbing Behaviour Filmed In B.C. (VIDEO)   E Canada Now
BC Orcas Rare Beach Rubbing Behaviour Caught On Video   Huffington Post Canada
Nature World News   
Bellingham Herald   
Opposing Views   
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The Register
   
GROUPTHINK HIVE MIND informs climate change believers   
The Register
Both sides of the climate change debate tend towards group conciousness and define their positions based, in part, on hating the other side of the argument, according to a letter published in Nature: Climate Change. Public division about climate change ...

Different tack needed for climate change skeptics, study says   Cambridge Times
Different tack needed for climate change skeptics, researchers say   Canada News
Overcoming the social barriers to climate consensus   Phys.Org
Science 2.0   
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Washington Post
   
YOUR PHOTOS: The February Snow Moon   
The Weather Network
Wednesday, February 4, 2015, 1:20 PM - Last night, the Full Moon celebrated Jupiter's coming opposition by accompanying the brilliant planet in a stunning conjunction. In what is commonly known as the 'Snow Moon', the first full moon in February is also ...

Photos of the Snow Moon and Jupiter from Washington, DC, and beyond   Washington Post (blog)
Wednesday February 4, 2015   KALW

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The Week Magazine
   
New Documentary Highlights Human Benefits of Saving Wilderness   
National Geographic
Editor's note: EARTH A New Wild is airing Wednesdays in February on PBS in the U.S. and airing internationally in February on Nat Geo Wild. The series was produced by National Geographic Studios in association with Passion Planet. Conservation is often ...

Dot Earth | PBS Series Explores 'A New Wild' Sustained, Instead of Wrecked, by ...   New York Times (blog)
'Earth: A New Wild' explores relationship between People and Wildlife   Maine News
Saving the Least Protected Habitat on Earth   Huffington Post
Parade   
Canada.com   
ValueWalk   
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CNET
   
Elusive red sprites captured in sky near Chile's Very Large Telescope   
CNET
You might not have realized that sprites are real, but this new photo taken at the Paranal Observatory in Chile proves otherwise -- sort of. by Michael Franco · @writermfranco; 4 February 2015 8:15 pm GMT. comments. 0. facebook. twitter. linkedin. googleplus.
Red sprites photographed lighting up the skies over Chile   Daily Mail
Rare images of red sprites captured at ESO   Phys.Org
Rare 'Sprites' Captured On Camera By European Southern Observatory   Huffington Post UK

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Phys.Org
   
Study suggests similarity between how pigeons learn the equivalent of words ...   
Phys.Org
In a new study from the University of Iowa, researchers found that pigeons can categorize and name both natural and manmade objects -- and not just a few objects. These birds categorized 128 photographs into 16 categories, and they did so …more.
Pigeon power   (e) Science News

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The Speaker
   
Synopsis: Dark Matter Not So Dark?   
Physics
The calling card of dark matter is that it remains invisible to telescopes. But that doesn't mean that dark matter can't occasionally interact with light. Researchers have now examined the possibility that dark matter scatters star light, producing a potentially ...

Dark matter may interact with light, creating glow around galaxies and offering ...   The Speaker

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E Canada Now
   
Iceland rising: Iceland continues to rise   
E Canada Now
Researchers at the University of Arizona have uncovered that Iceland's crust is slowly raising as global warming melts the island's ice caps which has been ongoing for the past 30 years. The crust rises when the glaciers melt. It is not certain if the latest rise of ...

Iceland Becoming Taller with Melting of Glaciers   Daily Science Journal
Iceland land is rising asglacier melt   French Tribune

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America Herald
   
Study shows climate models not biased in making predictions   
America Herald
At a time when the global scientists and leaders are debating over cutting the carbon emissions, they are also found being skeptical about the climate models as they believe such mapping of climatic trends are consistently overestimating the warming effects ...

Global Warming Hiatus: Random Variation, Not Systematic Errors In Climate ...   Science 2.0
Global warming slowdown: No systematic errors in climate models   Space Daily
Random Fluctuations May Have Slowed Down Rate of Global Warming   Full-Time Whistle

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