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Soundscape ecologists spawn new field

Geophony. Biophony. Anthrophony. Unfamiliar words. But they shouldn't be. We're surrounded by them morning, noon and night, say ecologist Bryan Pijanowski of Purdue University and colleagues.

Biology / Ecology

created Feb 07, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Was that Santa up there? No, Soyuz rocket debris

A ball of light streaking across the night sky in northern Europe on Saturday at a time when many imagined that Father Christmas was doing his rounds was nothing more than Soyuz rocket debris, Belgian experts ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Dec 25, 2011 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (13) | comments 3

Never before seen Russian snow leopards caught on camera

New WWF camera traps have captured the images of two rare snow leopards in Russia. The photographs  are the first ever taken of snow leopards in Russia's Altai mountains.  WWF camera traps last ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created Dec 01, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Research shows travel combined with alcohol, weather can be deadly

How have driving patterns during the Thanksgiving holidays changed during recent years? The answer to this question may help you avoid a crash, or at least the congestion that goes with most holiday travel.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Nov 18, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Hungry mosquitoes fly farther than you think

How far does a mosquito fly? Harry Boerema wants to know.

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Nov 14, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Study finds people with vision loss from glaucoma at higher risk of falling

(Medical Xpress) -- A world-first Queensland University of Technology (QUT) study has found that people suffering from more extensive vision loss from glaucoma are at a higher risk of having a fall than those with better ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Nov 09, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Nepal children to track snow leopard

Conservationists in Nepal have enlisted an army of school children to record the movements of the mysterious snow leopard, one of the most elusive predators in the world, a scientist said Tuesday.

Biology / Ecology

created Nov 08, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Brain control? Shining light on pupil constriction

(PhysOrg.com) -- You’ve seen it on television: A doctor shines a bright light into an unconscious patient’s eye to check for brain death. If the pupil constricts, the brain is OK, because in mammals, ...

Biology / Other

created Nov 02, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Differences in jet lag severity could be rooted in how circadian clock sets itself

It's no secret that long-distance, west-to-east air travel – Seattle to Paris, for example – can raise havoc with a person's sleep and waking patterns, and that the effects are substantially less pronounced when ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Oct 13, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Learning to live in mountain lion country

Researchers at Stanford's Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve often encounter signs of mountain lion activity, from lion scat to the occasional deer carcass covered with leaves. But few have actually caught a glimpse of the ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Oct 07, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0


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