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2015-05-11 Canada English Science


CBC.ca
   
First Nations had developed more sophisticated techniques to manage clam ...   
NYC Today
Clam gardens discovered along the Pacific Northwest coast suggest that the First Nations might have developed an advanced and systematic approach towards clam-growing. Simon Fraser University researchers announced the discovery of an expansive ...

Historic clam gardens latest evidence to undermine narrative of First Nations as ...   The Province
Study undermines narrative of First Nations as simple hunter-gatherers   Prince George Citizen

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Canada News
   
Saskatchewan : Province on alert for invasive aquatic species   
Canada News
Zebra and Quagga Mussels have been recently discovered in Lake Winnipeg, but these invasive species have not made their way into Saskatchewan's aquatic systems. Mr. Moe said: “Saskatchewan's lakes and waterways have significant environmental, ...

Protecting Saskatchewan waters from invasive species   Globalnews.ca
State still fighting aquatic invasive species   Post-Bulletin
Ravalli County boat decontamination illustrates invasive species effort   Ravalli Republic

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U.S. News & World Report
   
Searching the cosmos in Carl Sagan's name at Cornell   
U.S. News & World Report
In this 1981 file photo, astronomer Carl Sagan speaks during a lecture. On Saturday, May 9, 2015, Cornell University announced that its Institute for Pale Blue Dots is to be renamed the Carl Sagan Institute. Sagan was famous for extolling the grandeur of the ...

Cornell Searching the Cosmos in Carl Sagan's Name   Newsmax

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Christian Science Monitor
   
NASA wants your ideas on how to keep Mars colonists safe   
Christian Science Monitor
NASA is asking the public for its thoughts on how to help people survive on Mars with minimal assistance from Earth. By Elizabeth Howell, SPACE.com May 10, 2015. close. Humans may travel to Mars in the next few decades, and NASA is asking for input ...


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Marcellus.com
   
US considers giving endangered status to Gulf whale species   
New Zealand Herald
NEW ORLEANS (AP) " U.S. regulators say a unique species of baleen whales in the Gulf of Mexico may be threatened with extinction and could get special protection. In April, the National Marine Fisheries Service announced it was looking at granting ...

Feds eye giving endangered status to Gulf whale species   Washington Post

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Alaska Dispatch News
   
Scientists praise contributions of Dutch explorers who died on Arctic ice   
Alaska Dispatch News
Ten days ago, the grinding slow-motion rivers of floating sea ice flowing around Canada's Arctic archipelago claimed the lives of Marc Cornelissen and Philip de Roo, seasoned Dutch polar trekkers combining an adventurous spirit with environmental activism ...

Body of explorer recovered in Arctic, one still missing   Globalnews.ca
These 2 heroic scientists died while studying the climate   Grist

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Digital Journal
   
Scientists have confirmed 2008-unearthed stone bracelet is 40000 years old   
NYC Today
After a comprehensive analysis of a stone bracelet uncovered in the Altai region of Siberia in 2008, scientists have now confirmed the age of the bracelet. As per Russian experts, the previous predictions that the bracelet dates back 40,000 years are accurate.
Bracelet shows ancient artisans used drill-like tools   Big News Network.com
40000-year-old bracelet made by extinct human species found   Digital Journal

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Russian astronomers found water molecules in a distant galaxy   
Russia and India Report
For the first time, water molecules were discovered in a black hole at a distance of 24 million light-years from Earth. Astronomers have found this H2O-like substance thanks to a new method that enables the measuring of distances to extragalactic objects more ...

Astronomers discover the most distant galaxy ever spotted   Yahoo News Canada (blog)

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Charlotte Observer
   
Some Native Hawaiians see telescope as science learning boon   
Contra Costa Times
HONOLULU (AP) — Before going up to Mauna Kea's summit on Hawaii's Big Island, Heather Kaluna makes an offering to Poliahu, the snow goddess of the mountain. She holds it sacred, as do other Native Hawaiians. The mountain holds another important ...

Science and Religion Clash Over Telescope Construction on Sacred Summit   Discover Magazine (blog)

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WTOP
   
Couple behind fake skeletons on chairs in Colorado River   
WTOP
In this frame from video provided by the La Paz Sheriffs' Office, fake skeletons are strategically placed to appear as if they were sitting together with their lawn chairs bound to large rocks in the Colorado River near the... PARKER, Ariz. (AP) — A Phoenix ...


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