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Chinese police dog may teach pandas to fight
Scientists in China may use a police dog to teach pandas to fight after the first artificially bred panda released into the wild was apparently killed after a battle with other animals
Scientists in China may use a police dog to teach pandas to fight after the first artificially bred panda released into the wild was apparently killed after a battle with other animals
Animal Behavior
Source: Reuters
Posted on: Saturday, Dec 22, 2007, 4:34pm
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Source: Reuters
Posted on: Saturday, Dec 22, 2007, 4:34pm
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System to Track Cloned Animals Is Planned
Responding to concerns in the food industry, companies developing cloned livestock have come up with a system to track the animals as they move through farms and slaughterhouses.
Responding to concerns in the food industry, companies developing cloned livestock have come up with a system to track the animals as they move through farms and slaughterhouses.
Fin Whale at Feeding Time: Dive Deep, Stop Short, Open Wide
The word “big” doesn’t do justice to whales. Humpback whales can weigh up to 40 tons. Fin whales have been known to reach 80 tons. Blue whales, the biggest animals to have ever lived, reach 160 tons — the same mass as about 2,000 grown men or 5 million grown mice.
The word “big” doesn’t do justice to whales. Humpback whales can weigh up to 40 tons. Fin whales have been known to reach 80 tons. Blue whales, the biggest animals to have ever lived, reach 160 tons — the same mass as about 2,000 grown men or 5 million grown mice.
Animal Behavior
Source: NYT
Posted on: Tuesday, Dec 11, 2007, 11:04am
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Source: NYT
Posted on: Tuesday, Dec 11, 2007, 11:04am
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Spotlight on Mongolian animals
A research expedition to the Mongolian Gobi Desert has returned new insight into odd, endangered and very cute animals — the long-eared jerboa (Euchoreutes naso ) and the Bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus ).
A research expedition to the Mongolian Gobi Desert has returned new insight into odd, endangered and very cute animals — the long-eared jerboa (Euchoreutes naso ) and the Bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus ).
Animal Behavior
Source: Nature
Posted on: Tuesday, Dec 11, 2007, 11:03am
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Source: Nature
Posted on: Tuesday, Dec 11, 2007, 11:03am
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A Molecular Map of Aging
A new genetic database could help reveal why animals age so differently.
A new genetic database could help reveal why animals age so differently.
Genetics
Source: Technology Review
Posted on: Tuesday, Dec 04, 2007, 11:20am
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Source: Technology Review
Posted on: Tuesday, Dec 04, 2007, 11:20am
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Why Some Animals Eat Their Offspring
Animal Behavior
Source: LiveScience
Posted on: Wednesday, Nov 14, 2007, 1:02pm
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Source: LiveScience
Posted on: Wednesday, Nov 14, 2007, 1:02pm
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When Animals Evolve On Islands, Size Doesn't Matter
Evolution
Source: Science Daily
Posted on: Thursday, Nov 08, 2007, 10:41am
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Source: Science Daily
Posted on: Thursday, Nov 08, 2007, 10:41am
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Fungus Genome Yielding Answers To Protect Grains, People And Animals
Genetics
Source: Science Daily
Posted on: Friday, Oct 05, 2007, 8:48am
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Source: Science Daily
Posted on: Friday, Oct 05, 2007, 8:48am
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10 animals that may go extinct in the next 10 years
Ecology
Source: Scientific American
Posted on: Wednesday, May 23, 2007, 2:27pm
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Source: Scientific American
Posted on: Wednesday, May 23, 2007, 2:27pm
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