| Man fined after hitting whale with boat A fisherman has been fined for taking his boat too close to whales off the south coast of South Australia. abc.net.au |
80 pilot whales stranded on New Zealand beach By 2010-09-22T10:20:49ZWELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) -- At least 40 out of 80 pilot whales that stranded themselves on a remote northern New Zealand beach have died, and more whales are joining them on land, officials said Wednesday.... hosted.ap.org |
Hunter firm investigates exports to Kazakhstan Servicing equipment used at Hunter Valley open cut mines could soon be destined for the Central Asian nation of Kazakhstan. abc.net.au |
In Studying Haiti, a New Angle on an Earthquake’s Intensity A new study found that in addition to the underlying geology, the geometry of local surface features contributed to the temblor’s intensity. feeds.nytimes.com |
Jet-lag causes long term memory loss International travellers may feel tired and forgetful for up to a month after returning because jet-lag causes long term changes in the brain, according to a US study. abc.net.au |