2015年8月15日 星期六

2015-08-16 Namibia Science


Wall Street Journal
   
Ecuador Declares Emergency as Volcano Near Quito Spews Ash   
Wall Street Journal
QUITO, Ecuador—President Rafael Correa declared a state of emergency Saturday over increasing activity in the Cotopaxi volcano near the capital of Quito, and officials evacuated a few hundred people as a precaution. The decree gives authorities more ...

State of Emergency Declared in Ecuador Over Cotopaxi Volcanic Activity   NDTV
Ecuador declares state of emergency over Cotopaxi volcano activity   Reuters India
Hundreds evacuated in Ecuador amid volcanic activity   Al Jazeera America

all 251 news articles »   


Comet and Hitchhiking Robot Lab Near Sun   
Tolerance.ca
Space scientists are holding their breath as a robot lab rides a comet toward the sun. The lab, called Philae, landed on Comet 67P last November, and its mother ship, Rosetta has been orbiting nearby. Scientists hope the mission will help them discover ...

and more »   


The Independent
   
Sea turtle winces in pain as a straw is removed from its nose in video   
The Independent
A video showing the long, painful removal of a straw from the bleeding nostril of a sea turtle has been posted online to highlight the environmental danger posed by plastic litter. The excruciating eight-minute video shows the male Olive Ridley turtle ...
You may swear off straws after seeing this poor sea turtle   Mashable
Why you shouldn't throw rubbish into the ocean: Sea turtle undergoes op to ...   Mirror.co.uk
Plastic straw removed from turtle's nose by marine biologists in heartbreaking ...   Telegraph.co.uk
The Inquisitr   
Metro   
all 18 news articles »   


Engadget
   
NASA Team Successfully Tests Rocket Engines Of Future Mars Mission   
The Market Business
If we're going to get humans to Mars, we're going to need a bigger rocket with a much more powerful engine. This is the RS-25, the engine designed for NASA's Space Launch System rocket, intended to launch the Orion spacecraft and, eventually, see ...

Amazing NASA RS-25 rocket could blast humans all the way to Mars   National Monitor
NASA Successfully Tests Mars Mission Rocket Engine RS-25   Immortal News
NASA tests rocket engine for first trip to Mars   NewsQuench
The Hullabaloo Online   
Livemint   
Times of India   
all 211 news articles »   


Weekly Observer
   
Octupi: Too 'Alien' to be Considered Earthlings, Scientists   
Weekly Observer
We keep looking to the stars for aliens, but we have some pretty freaky animals on Earth. Take for example the octopus: it looks like an evil mastermind out of someone's nightmare. But that's not where its strangeness ends. The genome of the Octopus ...

and more »   


Alaska Dispatch News
   
Don't like drones in your backyard? Neither do black bears, study finds   
Alaska Dispatch News
Drones flying near American black bears in Minnesota caused the animals' heart rates to soar, even though few bears showed any outward symptoms of stress, according to a new study led by University of Minnesota researchers. The findings, published in ...

Minnesota bear research finds drones, wildlife not a good mix   Albert Lea Tribune
Black bears get freaked out by drones, study finds   The Next Digit
Study: Aerial Drones Flying Overhead Stress Out Black Bears   The Hullabaloo Online
Science Recorder   
Council Chronicle   
all 145 news articles »   


Christian Science Monitor
   
Resource overdraft: Planet Earth crosses into ecological red   
Christian Science Monitor
Large quantities of seaweed lays ashore at the 'Playa Los Machos' beach, in Ceiba, Puerto Rico, Aug. 8, 2015. Ricardo Arduengo/AP. View Caption. About video ads. View Caption. 1 of 1. Planet Earth crossed into the ecological red Friday. Thursday marked ...

We've Used Up Our Annual Supply Of Earth's Resources -- And It's Only August   Gizmodo Australia
How Humans Used Up a Year of Natural Resources In Under 9 Months   TIME
It's only August but humans have already consumed a year's worth of resources   Archinect
euronews   
all 139 news articles »   


KRWG News22
   
Perseid meteor shower: Timelapse shots shows spectacular fireballs over Wales   
KRWG News22
Timelapse footage from Wales shows the Perseid Meteor shower on Wednesday night across the skies of Rhossili, Swansea. Editor : Jade Sheedy Category : SCIENCE15 August 2015 / Saturday 12:50:13 ...

Perseid Meteor Shower Promises A Spectacular Display Wednesday Night   The Hullabaloo Online
How to watch the Perseid meteor shower   Sentinel Republic
Perseid Meteor Shower to Peak Tonight   Junior College
Gizmodo Australia   
all 153 news articles »   


Metro
   
Gorillas are showing signs of early speech so brace yourself 'cos Planet of ...   
Metro
Now it looks like the Planet of the Apes might actually become a real scenario – as gorillas show signs of early speech. Arguably the world's most famous ape, Koko, is displaying behaviour that indicates he is capable of talking, researchers he ...
Apes may be capable of speech, new study suggests   Christian Science Monitor
Apes Might Soon Be Able to Shoot the S*** With Humans   RYOT
Apes May Be Much Closer To Human Speech Than We Realized   Huffington Post
The Independent   
JOE   
Clapway   
all 37 news articles »   

沒有留言:

張貼留言