2015年9月8日 星期二

2015-09-09 Canada English Science


The Globe and Mail
   
Art or science? Don't ask, says renowned Canadian dinosaur painter   
The Globe and Mail
His portraits are so compelling you can almost hear his subjects tramp through the forest and smell their heaving breath. Yet Julius Csotonyi has never seen any of the animals he depicts. Dinosaurs, after all, have been gone a long time. “It's really ...
Dinosaur paintings by Juluis T Csotonyi shows Art and Science   AmeriPublications

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CTV News
   
'Clean' hydroelectric power poses northern methylmercury threat: study   
CTV News
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. -- Hydroelectric projects will put more methylmercury pollution into northern ecosystems than climate change, suggests a new Harvard University study. Methylmercury, a neurotoxin created as mercury blends with bacteria, is linked to ...
The high human cost of 'clean' energy — We can't undo what's done   Digital Journal
Poison in Arctic and human cost of ''clean'' energy   The Budapest Report
Hydroelectric energy could be doing more damage than climate change   Techie News

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AmeriPublications
   
Watch as orca killer whales circle kayaker off San Juan Island   
AmeriPublications
Michelle Feis captured a video of several orca killer whales as she was kayaking into Roche Harbour, off San Juan Island in Washington. She estimated the swarming group to consist of up to 30 orcas. The video was taken on August 26. Feis uploaded her ...

Kayaker films close encounter with orcas near San Juan Island   The Budapest Report
Pod of Killer Whales Surrounded a Kayak in Washington State   E Canada Now
Orca pod surrounds kayaker near San Juan Island   CBC.ca
Canada News   
KCCI Des Moines   
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Cantech Letter
   
UBC's Quantum Matter Institute Develops Superconducting Graphene   
Cantech Letter
lithium-graphene Researchers at UBC's Quantum Matter Institute, in collaboration with colleagues from the Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research, have figured out how to make graphene into an enhanced superconducting material by “decorating” it ...

Superconducting graphene breakthrough with lithium atoms   The Budapest Report
Graphene With Superconducting Qualities Created For The First Time   Headlines & Global News
First superconducting graphene created   Nanowerk

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CTV News
   
Orca population grows: Mom, baby whale No. 5 doing well off BC coast   
CTV News
SOOKE, B.C. -- Scientists say a fifth baby has joined an endangered population of killer whales off British Columbia's coast. The newest calf in the L pod was spotted frolicking with its mother Sunday near Sooke. The Washington state-based Center for ...
Baby Is Born to Endangered Killer Whale Pod Off Washington   New York Times
West Coast Orca whale population grows as 5th calf born   Digital Journal

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AmeriPublications
   
99 per cent of birds to contain plastic by 2050, study says   
The Weather Network
Tuesday, September 8, 2015, 12:37 - If waste production continues at the same rate, it'll be a grim future ahead for marine wildlife and birds. New research conducted by Australian scientists shows that nine out of ten of the world's seabirds have ...
Plastic birds   Geographical

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CBC.ca
   
Phragmites removal closes parts of Snyder's Flats wetland   
CBC.ca
Parts of Snyder's Flats wetland in Woolwich will be off-limits to the public this week as the Grand River Conservation Authority uses a herbicide to try to contain an outbreak of phragmites, an invasive reed that's taking over wetlands across North ...
GRCA spraying Snyder's Flats to stem spread of invasive reed   Waterloo Record

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VOCM
   
VIDEO: Beluga Whale was Like a Playful Puppy, says Swimmer   
VOCM
It was an experience a Carbonear man won't ever forget - swimming with a beluga. The small whale has been calling Grates Cove home for the last number of weeks. The friendly animal has caught the attention of locals and tourists alike. Adam Penney ...

Swimming with Whaley the beluga could cause more harm than good, DFO scientist ...   CBC.ca

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NBCNews.com
   
Sperm Whales Sing in Dialect, Learn Local 'Culture'   
NBCNews.com
Echoing through the ocean are the songs of innumerable whales, and while they all might sound vaguely similar to us humans, the subtle differences between them indicate regions of whale "culture": groups of like-minded individuals who happen to sing ...
Sperm whale 'dialects' suggest cultural learning   CBC.ca
Researchers find sperm whales speak to each other in local dialects   Daily Mail
Dal scientist explores sperm whale culture   TheChronicleHerald.ca
Christian Science Monitor   
Malay Mail Online   
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The Globe and Mail
   
Divide between Newfoundland's crab fishers, diners is hard to swallow   
The Globe and Mail
Fishermen have been valued members of society since at least the time of the apostle Peter, a fisherman (and fisher of men) who is still the rock of the Catholic Church. Take Newfoundlander Tony Doyle, the vice-president of the Inshore Council of the ...

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