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Bear Trackers Use GPS in Bid to Preserve the Animals
Animals  (tags: Bears, trackers, GPS, collar, Florida researchers', high-tech efforts, low-tech tool: day-old doughnuts, researchers, technology, habitat loss )

Rosemary
- 93 days ago - cnn.com
Researchers use the doughnuts and other stale pastries to bait traps for the bears. Once snared, the bears are tranquilized and then fitted with a GPS collar. Using cell phone technology, every 15 minutes the collar sends a text message that tells Cont..
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Study Says Global Warming Shrinks Australian Birds
Animals  (tags: studies, researchers, global warming, shrinking, australian birds )

Simone
- 116 days ago - aol.com.au
Some species of Australian birds are shrinking and the trend will likely continue because of global warming, a scientist said Sunday. Janet Gardner, an Australian National University biologist, led a team of scientists who measured museum specimens
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Researchers Rediscover Boobies: Not Extinct After All!
Animals  (tags: boobies, birds, extinction, discovered, surviving, sub species, researchers, good news )

Simone
- 119 days ago - ecoworldly.com
For centuries, the Tasman booby, Sula tasmani, was believed to be extinct. Until now that is. With the help of modern technology, a team of researchers from New Zealand and Australia have discovered the "extinct" booby is in fact a subspecies of the
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Judge Issues Permanent Injunction to Protect UCLA Researchers From Activists
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, researchers, activists, experiments, protection, injunction, protection, suffering )

Cher
- 193 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
Responding to incidents of harassment against UCLA scientists by animal rights activists, an L.A.-area judge this week made it more difficult for activists to gain access to or share information about the university's researchers who experiment on animal
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Good News: Rare Blue Whales on the Move
Animals  (tags: blue whales, migration, oceans, survival, researchers, study, endangered, protection, conservation, environment )

Simone
- 209 days ago - news.yahoo.com
Blue whales, the world's largest animals, are on the move. These marine mammals migrated from California waters to areas off Canada and Alaska for the first time since commercial whaling ended in 1965, researchers announced recently. The researchers
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How Can a Baby Chimp Become Smarter Than a Human Child? All They Need Is Love, Say Researchers
Animals  (tags: baby chimpanzees, orphaned, researchers, humans, love bonding, intelligence, animals always more clever than humans )

Simone
- 311 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
Later in life, we're the ones who have the edge. But in the first nine months after birth, chimpanzees can be smarter than humans, scientists claim. Orphaned chimpanzees given special 'mothering' by humans did better in tests of cognitive ability
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Minnesota Moose Herd Mysteriously Dying
Animals  (tags: mystery, minnestoa moose dying, wild animals, study, researchers, wildlife )

Simone
- 654 days ago - newswatch50.com
Something strange is killing the moose herd across northern Minnesota. In northwestern Minnesota, the animal is near extinction. Scientists say the animals are dying of "tipover disease," meaning they just weaken and fall to the ground where they
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The Case of the Missing Minnesota Moose
Animals  (tags: minnesota mooses, disappearing, study, researchers, wild animals, treating, illness, mystery, wild animals )

Simone
- 655 days ago - startribune.com
Is it parasites, or climate change, or both, that's killing Minnesota's moose? Researchers are attacking the question on the ground, in the air, with radio, needle and microscope.-- Moose 294 lay in deep snow in the scrubby woods, eyes half open in the
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Hi-Tech Bird Tracker Breakthrough
Animals  (tags: birds, wireless sensors, GPS, researchers, Manx Shearwaters, animals, AnimalWelfare, protection, wildlife, environment )

Cher
- 658 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
New technology which can monitor how animals respond to change in their environment has been developed on an island off the Pembrokeshire Coast. A system of wireless sensors and GPS tracking is giving researchers a better understanding of the behaviour of
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Researchers Assess Florida's Manatee Population and Threats
Animals  (tags: manatees, researchers, populations, threats, humans, wild animals, protection )

Simone
- 658 days ago - tallahassee.com
Tour boats slowed and people in kayaks stopped paddling to watch as researchers with a long net struggled with a mighty catch -- three Florida manatees. The lumbering sea cows, beloved by many Florida residents and visitors for their gentle nature,
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Global Warming Threatens King Penguins, Study Reports
Animals  (tags: king penguins, global warming, threatened, endangered, researchers )

Simone
- 667 days ago - latimes.com
The king penguin, a species that rebounded from near extinction over the last century, could be wiped out in coming decades due to global warming, researchers reported today. If the surface temperature of the Southern Ocean rises 0.26 degrees Celsius
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