Conservation boost for rare goanna
A new conservation park on Kangaroo Island in South Australia will aim to better protect a rare goanna. abc.net.au |
Natural gas may have jump-started oil eating bugs
By 2010-09-16T18:03:39ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- Those oil-eating bacteria that suddenly flourished in the Gulf of Mexico following the oil spill may have gotten a jump start from natural gas, scientists say.... hosted.ap.org |
Gold rush on the Gulf: Researchers clamor for cash
By SETH BORENSTEIN and JOHN FLESHER 2010-09-29T18:37:45ZNEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Once a backwater in the world of oceanographic research, the Gulf of Mexico has suddenly become the site of a scientific gold rush, all because of the BP oil spill.... hosted.ap.org |
Observatory: Joints Key to Bats’ Complicated Flight
By making video recordings of bats flying in a wind tunnel, researchers have shown that bat flight is significantly more complicated than bird flight. feeds.nytimes.com |
NASA releases report into space balloon crash
NASA has released its findings from an investigation into the crash of a multi-million dollar space balloon in Alice Springs earlier this year. abc.net.au |