[03.12.2003] Monkeys and Humans See Differently, Experts Say
Humans have so-called trichromatic, or three-color, vision. So do Old World species such as chimpanzees, gorillas and orangutans. |
[02.12.2003] Anemone sperm caught on film
Anemone that host tropical fish have been photographed spawning for the first time in the world by an Australian researcher. |
[01.12.2003] 103 whales dead on beach
More than 100 dead whales have been found on a remote stretch of Tasmania's west coast.
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[01.12.2003] Puffer fish toxin dulls the pain
Puffer fish toxin, a substance more toxic than cyanide, is being tested to see if it can act as a painkiller.
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[29.11.2003] Endangered Fox, Eagle Spar to Survive on Calif. Isle
In order for the endangered foxes to live, a rare and protected species of eagle on California's Catalina Island chain must either die or be exiled, according to a study published on Friday. |
[29.11.2003] Elusive Jaguars Remain a Mystery, Even to Experts
Not much is known about jaguars, the secretive spotted cats of the Americas. Their elusive nature keeps them out of the scope of even the most persistent biologists. The Wildlife Conservation Society is working with researchers throughout Latin America to better understand the biology of jaguars so that they can ensure the species' survival.
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[28.11.2003] Boost kiwi recovery funding, NZ First MP says
New Zealand First MP Edwin Perry has called on the Government to show Christmas spirit by doubling kiwi recovery programme funding. New Zealand First MP Edwin Perry has called on the Government to show Christmas spirit by doubling kiwi recovery programme funding.
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[28.11.2003] Turkeys May Not Be Stupid After All
An Oregon State University poultry scientist thinks turkeys are getting a bum rap. |
[27.11.2003] Monkeys and Humans See Differently, Experts Say
Monkeys and their human cousins don't necessarily see the world the same way, according to new research from the Peruvian Amazon and a clever experiment from a lab in Scotland. |
[27.11.2003] Black Bears Adapting to City Living
Black bears (Ursus americanus) have efficiently adapted to the urban couch potato lifestyle, according to a recent study that compared urban and wild land bears in the Lake Tahoe region of Nevada. |
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