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Japanese Predators could be Superweed FIX
Here is one problem created by people who like to travel and bring "live" souvenirs. It is totally creating an imbalance to the ecosystem of a certain place when foreign species are released in to the wild. In UK,...
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New pest control: mites sniff “death,” go into debilitating hibernation
Spider mites have been found to go into hibernating sleep upon sniffing a predator attack on another mite nearby. "Martijn Egas and colleagues at the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands noticed that when the...Scottish Highlands crofters blame sea eagles for leap in lamb deaths
More than 200 lambs have died since August because farmers say that Sea Eagles are killing them and thus threatening their livelihoods.Fifteen of the birds were released in August and since then farmers in Gairloch,...Honeybees move bellies, imitate stadium “wave” to evade predators
So, doing the “wave” at a sports stadium is not just a crazy human thing. Honeybees do it too. They flip their bellies in a way that when done collectively imitates the stadium “wave.” This sudden joint belly...232 views | 2 comments | 0 recommendations
Gray wolves are back on the endangered list
Gray wolves have been put back on the endangered species list. "For these reasons, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Plaintiffs’ Motion for Preliminary Injunction (dkt #2) is GRANTED. Endangered Species Act...1291 views | 24 comments | 7 recommendations
AFP recruits teen cyber spies
Australian Federal Police have recruited twenty-youths, aged between 14 to 16 years, to help them fighting online crime. Why teens ? because their surfing skills are better than the veteran agents. Good point. ...276 views | 1 comment | 0 recommendations
Global warning: Melting ice threatens Arctic foxes
Some more wildlife animals are on the brink of extinction because of global warming. "Polar bears may not be the only Arctic wildlife threatened by global warming. Scientists have discovered that Arctic foxes also struggle as the ice disappears because they rely on the... Eyes of a Fox
There is nothing more enjoyable after a long hard work week than to have a late lie in under the duvet on a Saturday morning. Now, I do not make €200 an hour like Brendan Drumm (CEO of Irish... Baby crocodiles tell each other when to hatch
"Umph, umph, umph" - not the sound of a grumpy old man but baby crocodiles talking to each other from inside their eggs - more evidence that I wasn't that mad when talking to my unborn children - if it works for...231 views | 4 comments | 2 recommendations
Beware the toads...what's in your emergency kit?
UPDATE: CNN has a video of the Bakersfield "frogswarm"Here's an interesting article from the "Unknown Country" website that just might make you go, "hmmmmm.""In the days prior to the gigantic earthquake that devastatedSichuan province in China, oddswarmsof frogs were...390 views | 1 comment | 2 recommendations
Star-struck! Scientists amazed by extraordinary, million-strong 'Brittle Star...
" A natural wonder dubbed "Brittle Star City" has been discovered on the summit of an undersea mountain.Scientists were amazed to find tens of millions of starfish-like creatures packing the flat top of the seamount,...255 views | 0 comments | 0 recommendations
New sexual consent law confusing, youth workers say
Youth advocates are worried a somewhat technical new law in Canada that effectively raises the age of consent from 14 to 16 may confuse teenagers, making them susceptible to early pregnancy and STIs.However, as the...391 views | 0 comments | 0 recommendations
Sexual Predators To Be Tracked By GPS
Sexual Predators To Be Tracked By GPS Victim's Father Testifies That Lives Will Be Saved Steve Saunders, 7NEWS Anchor POSTED: 3:58 pm MST February 20, 2008 UPDATED: 10:08 pm MST February 20, 2008 DENVER --...Internet Predators
As social networking sites grow in popularity and attract a young user group parents are obviously concerned for their children's online and offline safety. Abduction, Rape and even Murder are on our minds, a research group lead by Janis Wolak at the Crimes Against Children...MySpace Agrees to New Safety Measures
In a smart move by MySpace/News Corp, the social networking site has agreed to introduced new safety measures. Privacy and security have become primary concerns for internet users and MySpace has responded...550 views | 1 comment | 0 recommendations
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