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Two is not company -- as far as fish are concerned

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Jun 29, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Research at the Universities of Plymouth and Exeter has shown that fish kept alone or in small groups are more aggressive and exhibit fewer natural behaviors such as shoaling. Dr Katherine Sloman will discuss the findings ...





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US government takes leap into the Internet 'cloud'

Technology / Internet

created Sep 15, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 1

The US government took a leap into a cloud computing future on Tuesday, opening up an online storefront where agencies can purchase the Internet-based services.


Lone llama rescued after month on Pikes Peak (AP)

Lone llama rescued after month on Pikes Peak

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Oct 03, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 3

(AP) -- A lone llama wandering near the summit of Pikes Peak for a month has been captured and is heading to a new home.


Microsoft is raising cloud computing concerns

Microsoft raises cloud computing concerns

Technology / Software

created Nov 05, 2009 | popularity 1.4 / 5 (9) | comments 0

Packaged software powerhouse Microsoft on Thursday released a paper outlining privacy concerns businesses should consider prior to leaping into the computing "cloud."


A US electronic privacy group has called for the FTC to investigate Google's Web-based products

Privacy group urges probe of Google cloud services

Technology / Internet

created Mar 18, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 1

A US electronic privacy group has called for the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate the security and privacy of Google's Web-based products such as email and photo services.


Alaska volcano erupts twice, ash soars 65,000 feet (AP)

Alaska volcano erupts twice, sends ash 12 miles up (Update)

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Mar 26, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 5

(AP) -- Alaska's Mount Redoubt erupted several times Thursday, spewing a more than 12-mile-high cloud that could drop ash on Anchorage for the first time since the volcano began erupting Sunday night.


Researcher looking for way to minimize spread of mountain pine beetle

Researcher looking for way to minimize spread of mountain pine beetle

Biology / Ecology

created Aug 11, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Like a human being who, with a compromised immune system, is vulnerable to secondary diseases, jack pine trees ravaged by budworms may be more susceptible to an invasion of mountain pine beetles.


Spitzer Catches Young Stars in Their Baby Blanket of Dust

Spitzer Catches Young Stars in Their Baby Blanket of Dust

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Feb 11, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Newborn stars peek out from beneath their natal blanket of dust in this dynamic image of the Rho Ophiuchi dark cloud from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope.


New bird found on unexplored mountain

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created Oct 05, 2006 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (10) | comments 0

A new bird species has been discovered on an unexplored mountain range in northern Colombia.


Group says 3 more birds close to extinction

Biology / Ecology

created May 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- An Ethiopian lark, a Galapagos finch and a spectacularly colored hummingbird only recently discovered in Colombia have been added to the list of the world's most threatened species, an environmental group said Thursday. ...


Researchers to tackle a pelican mystery

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created Jan 19, 2006 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Federal and state researchers say they will perform the first continent-wide census of the American white pelican population conducted in about 25 years.



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