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Psychologist: Stress management with Chilean miners is a tricky, but not impossible

(PhysOrg.com) -- A psychologist and stress expert at the University at Buffalo says research on traumatic experiences pinpoints specific sources of stress that the trapped Chilean miners and their rescuers will need to manage ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Sep 02, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Last whale dies in mass Australian beaching

The last of a huge pod of sperm and minke whales washed onto a southern Australian beach and nearby sandbank has died despite an extensive operation to set it free, officials said.

Biology / Ecology

created Nov 17, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Right whale sedation enables disentanglement effort

On Friday, March 6, 2009, for the first time ever, a North Atlantic right whale that had been severely entangled in fishing gear, was administered a sedation mixture that made it possible for rescuers to remove 90 percent ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Mar 11, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

15 whales dead in northwest Scotland

Fifteen pilot whales have died in a mass stranding near the northwestern tip of Scotland, according to a rescue charity.

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Jul 23, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Stranded baby seals concern Dutch rescuers

A month ago, a young seal named Marco washed up on a beach on the northern Dutch Frisian island of Ameland, one of a growing number of recently stranded pups that has left his rescuers worried.

Biology / Ecology

created Jan 23, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Rescuers trap hawk with nail in head in SF park

(AP) -- A wildlife rescue group says it has captured a red-tailed hawk in a San Francisco park that appears to have been shot in the head with a nail gun.

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Oct 23, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 7