New population of endangered cats found in Borneo
A new population of an endangered and elusive cat species has been found in Borneo.
Ecology
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Stink bug traps perform poorly during winter invasions
Score one for the brown marmorated stink bug, again.
Ecology
Apr 20, 2017
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Trail cams used to monitor predators of deer fawns
Deer fawns in Pennsylvania face a cruel reality—only half of them survive until their first birthday, and much of that mortality results from predation.
Ecology
Mar 27, 2017
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How to stop the thieves when all we want to capture is wildlife in action
Many Australian field scientists, including myself, have been swayed in recent years by the attraction of using camera traps to survey wildlife.
Ecology
Mar 21, 2017
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Spontaneous 'dust traps': Astronomers discover a missing link in planet formation
Planets are thought to form in the disks of dust and gas found around young stars. But astronomers have struggled to assemble a complete theory of their origin that explains how the initial dust develops into planetary systems. ...
Astronomy
Feb 27, 2017
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New mosquito trap smart enough to keep just the bad bugs
A smart trap for mosquitoes? A new high-tech version is promising to catch the bloodsuckers while letting friendlier insects escape—and even record the exact weather conditions when different species emerge to bite.
Plants & Animals
Feb 16, 2017
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Simulation suggests two plumes involved in producing Deccan Traps
(Phys.org)—A pair of researchers with the University of Florida has found evidence that suggests the formation of the Deccan Traps igneous province came about due to two eruptions from two distinct plumes. In their paper ...
Improved measurements of antiproton's magnetic moment deepen mystery of baryonic asymmetry
One of the deepest mysteries of physics today is why we seem to live in a world composed only of matter, while the Big Bang should have created equal amounts of matter and antimatter. Around the world, scientists including ...
General Physics
Jan 18, 2017
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A new record at BESSY II: 10 million ions cooled for the first time to 7.4 K
An international team from Sweden, Japan, and Germany has set a new temperature record for what are known as quadrupole ion traps that capture electrically charged molecular ions. They succeeded in cooling about ten million ...
General Physics
Nov 29, 2016
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Study sniffs out effects of dogs, humans on wildlife
Exploring a protected forest like Umstead State Park in Raleigh with your dog sounds like a relaxing way to enjoy nature. But how much does your visit disturb wildlife?
Plants & Animals
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