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New findings on whale tongues may lead to insight on human nerve damage
The Globe and Mail
Researchers from the University of British Columbia have discovered that the largest animals alive – whales – have nerves in their tongues that can double in length and then recoil like a bungee cord. The researchers were studying specimens at a ...
Huge rorqual whales have nerves like 'bungee cords,' UBC scientists learnCBC.ca
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Bungee-like nerve in some whales allows them to open wide to feed: scientistsLethbridge Herald
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Researchers from the University of British Columbia have discovered that the largest animals alive – whales – have nerves in their tongues that can double in length and then recoil like a bungee cord. The researchers were studying specimens at a ...
Huge rorqual whales have nerves like 'bungee cords,' UBC scientists learn
Bungee-like nerve in whales allows them to open wide to feed
Bungee-like nerve in some whales allows them to open wide to feed: scientists
Alberta Express
Earthworm Invasion! Help stop the spread of these alien invaders
Alberta Express
Only six species of invasive earthworms have been found in northern Alberta forests — including one “fairly common” species called Dendrobaena octaedra that, at two to six centimetres long, is smaller than most other earthworms. Photo: Courtesy Erin ...
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Earthworm invasion: Study forecasts rise of worms in northern boreal forestEdmonton Journal
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Alberta Express
Only six species of invasive earthworms have been found in northern Alberta forests — including one “fairly common” species called Dendrobaena octaedra that, at two to six centimetres long, is smaller than most other earthworms. Photo: Courtesy Erin ...
Alberta Worm Invasion, How You Can Help
Otherwise beneficial earthworms invading the boreal forest in Canada
Earthworm invasion: Study forecasts rise of worms in northern boreal forest
Maine News
Disappeared Dutch skiers' Dog found alive
Maine News
Two Dutch skiers Marc Cornelissen and Philip de Roo were studying ice thickness in the north of Resolute Bay when they disappeared. On Thursday, An RCMP search and rescue effort, which was trying to find the skiers, was stopped. That time, police said ...
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Maine News
Two Dutch skiers Marc Cornelissen and Philip de Roo were studying ice thickness in the north of Resolute Bay when they disappeared. On Thursday, An RCMP search and rescue effort, which was trying to find the skiers, was stopped. That time, police said ...
Missing Dutch polar scientists likely drowned
Dutch explorers assumed drowned
Missing Dutch skiers' dog Kimnik found alive in High Arctic
CTV News
Meteors to shower the Southern Interior sky this week
InfoTel News Ltd
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - A nearly full moon may play havoc with the Aquarids Meteor Shower as it peaks this week but there is still a chance to see some of the brightest meteors if you can find a patch of clear sky and are patient. The product of dust ...
All eyes on the skies tomorrow night!CTV News (blog)
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InfoTel News Ltd
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - A nearly full moon may play havoc with the Aquarids Meteor Shower as it peaks this week but there is still a chance to see some of the brightest meteors if you can find a patch of clear sky and are patient. The product of dust ...
All eyes on the skies tomorrow night!
How to watch this week's meteor shower created by Halley's Comet
Astronomy Now Online
3 May 2015 in News: The dark matter conspiracy
Astronomy Now Online
Computer simulation of a galaxy, with the dark matter colourised to make it visible. The dark matter surrounds and permeates the galaxy, holding it together and allowing stars and planets to form. Image credit: Springel et al., Virgo Consortium, ...
Dark Matter even Darker than previously thoughtMINA
Dark matter interaction with itself is 'tiny-but-not-zero' (Includes interview)Digital Journal
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Computer simulation of a galaxy, with the dark matter colourised to make it visible. The dark matter surrounds and permeates the galaxy, holding it together and allowing stars and planets to form. Image credit: Springel et al., Virgo Consortium, ...
Dark Matter even Darker than previously thought
Dark matter interaction with itself is 'tiny-but-not-zero' (Includes interview)
Huffington Post
Kathmandu rose three feet but Mt. Everest dropped by an inch in quake
Washington Post
The first good satellite view of the aftermath of Nepal's April 25 earthquakereveals that a broad swath of ground near Kathmandu lifted by about three feet, which could explain why damage in the city was so severe. The information comes from Europe's ...
Nepal's Earthquake Made Mount Everest A Little Bit Shorter, Scientists SayHuffington Post
Mount Everest shrinks after devastating quake. Find out why.The Weather Network
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Washington Post
The first good satellite view of the aftermath of Nepal's April 25 earthquakereveals that a broad swath of ground near Kathmandu lifted by about three feet, which could explain why damage in the city was so severe. The information comes from Europe's ...
Nepal's Earthquake Made Mount Everest A Little Bit Shorter, Scientists Say
Mount Everest shrinks after devastating quake. Find out why.
Nepal earthquake: Shocking! Mt Everest shrinks by an inch
Phys.Org
Study finds fjords help fight climate change
National Monitor
A study found that fjords are capable of burying up to 18 million tons of organic carbon, and as a result, they can play an important role in regulating climate change. A study showed Monday that fjords from Alaska to Norway are playing an important role in ...
Good news for Norway: Study finds fjords natural allies against climate changeMalay Mail Online
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National Monitor
A study found that fjords are capable of burying up to 18 million tons of organic carbon, and as a result, they can play an important role in regulating climate change. A study showed Monday that fjords from Alaska to Norway are playing an important role in ...
Good news for Norway: Study finds fjords natural allies against climate change
Picturesque fjords also regulate climate
Fiords store lots of carbon, fighting climate change
Daily Mail
Scientists solve mystery of how the Himalayas were formed
Daily Mail
More than 140 million years ago, India was part of an immense supercontinent called Gondwana, which covered much of the Southern Hemisphere. However, around 120 million years ago, what is now India broke off and started slowly migrating north, ...
When It Comes To Continental Drift, India Has Been A Speed Demon, Study FindsTech Times
Crash! How India Slammed into Eurasia at Record SpeedLive Science
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Daily Mail
More than 140 million years ago, India was part of an immense supercontinent called Gondwana, which covered much of the Southern Hemisphere. However, around 120 million years ago, what is now India broke off and started slowly migrating north, ...
When It Comes To Continental Drift, India Has Been A Speed Demon, Study Finds
Crash! How India Slammed into Eurasia at Record Speed
Researchers explain mystery of India's rapid move toward Eurasia 80 million ...
Ars Technica
Ancient Native American city may have been done in by Mississippi floods
Ars Technica
Enlarge / The view from atop Cahokia's huge "Monks Mound," named after some Europeans who lived there for about four years rather than the people who, you know, built it. Brandon Shea. Long before Europeans arrived to settle St. Louis, an impressive ...
As the river rises: Cahokia's emergence and decline linked to Mississippi River ...University of Wisconsin-Madison
Researchers: Major floods coincided with desertion of Cahokia MoundsSt. Louis Public Radio
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Enlarge / The view from atop Cahokia's huge "Monks Mound," named after some Europeans who lived there for about four years rather than the people who, you know, built it. Brandon Shea. Long before Europeans arrived to settle St. Louis, an impressive ...
As the river rises: Cahokia's emergence and decline linked to Mississippi River ...
Researchers: Major floods coincided with desertion of Cahokia Mounds
Floods might have doomed prehistoric American city
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'Suction cup' fish can grip 150X its weight
Futurity: Research News
One of the world's best suction cups is scooting around in the shallow, coastal waters of Puget Sound. It's called the Northern clingfish, and its small, finger-sized body uses suction forces to hold up to 150 times its own body weight. These fish actually hold on ...
Clingfish could inspire better medical devices, whale tagsUPI.com
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Futurity: Research News
One of the world's best suction cups is scooting around in the shallow, coastal waters of Puget Sound. It's called the Northern clingfish, and its small, finger-sized body uses suction forces to hold up to 150 times its own body weight. These fish actually hold on ...
Clingfish could inspire better medical devices, whale tags
Puget Sound's clingfish could inspire better medical devices, whale tags
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