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 Science & Tech  Tom - 34 days ago - dailymail.co.uk They are the toughest animals on the planet. Now scientists have discovered that they can even survive in space. The tiny creatures, known as tardigrades or water bears, are strange-looking with their eight chubby legs, little claws and probing heads.
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 Science & Tech  Susan - 37 days ago - medicalnewstoday.com UK scientists are required by law to consider non-animal approaches when designing new experiments. Animal experiments in pain research use animals while they are conscious or while under anaesthesia. New and highly sophisticated brain-imaging works best!
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 Science & Tech Susan - 38 days ago - medicalnewstoday.com As well as being unethical, animal models of pain are simplistic and fail to replicate the multi-dimensional experience of human pain with its complex genetic, biological and psychological aspects.
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 Science & Tech Tom - 39 days ago - blogs.reuters.com ALASKA - A hungry polar bear stuck on land forced five scientists studying the effects of global warming to be airlifted away from their camp. Polar bears are becoming increasingly trapped on land well away from their usual seal prey, say biologists.
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 Science & Tech  Thunderr - 57 days ago - sciencedaily.com Biologists at the University of Virginia have discovered a switching mechanism in the eye that plays a key role in regulating the sleep/wake cycles in mammals.The new finding demonstrates that light receptor cells in the eye are central to setting the rhy
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 Science & Tech  Susiebell - 63 days ago - dsc.discovery.com Venezuela has found the first fossils of an extinct scimitar cat -- of the saber-toothed cat genus -- in South America, during oil prospecting activities southeast of Caracas, paleontologists announced."It's South America's most important discovery in 60
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115 Million Animals Used in Animal Experiments
Science & Tech  Louise - 63 days ago - guardian.co.uk An estimated 115 million animals are used in animal experiments worldwide, although it is difficult to get the exact numbers.
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If We Are What We Buy, We Should Buy Cruelty-Free
Science & Tech  - 108 days ago - opednews.com Information about which companies do--and which do not--conduct animal testing is easy to find online at sites like CaringConsumer.com
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 Science & Tech  Cal - 112 days ago - timesofindia.indiatimes.com When a pair of tiger cubs are relocated to the Sariska Tiger Reserve in the coming days, wildlife experts won't leave them at the mercy of marauding poachers who wiped out big cats from the sanctuary in Rajasthan by 1993.
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 Science & Tech  Marty - 115 days ago - sciencedaily.com Many birds are arriving earlier each spring as temperatures warm along the East Coast of the United States. However, the farther those birds journey, the less likely they are to keep pace with the rapidly changing climate.
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 Science & Tech Thunderr - 117 days ago - wolf.org Anyone who wants wants to learn about wolves has a wealth of knowledge at their fingertips,print,video etc.,but the premodern history of the wolf is less accessible.Dire Wolf,the modern wolf's most well known prehistoric relative lived during the Pleistoc
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Hamster Taken Into Custody After Handing Himself in at Police Station
Science & Tech  Jan - 120 days ago - thelondonpaper.com A hamster was taken into custody after walking into Cheltenham police station.
The brown and white rodent which handed itself into Police Community Support Officer Kevin Rees is not thought to have committed any crime, police said
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 Science & Tech  Raven - 127 days ago - vulkaner.no I am fasinated that someone can have five animals named for them. Stellers Sea Cow, Sea Eagle, Jay, Eider, Sea Lion. One of the first to seriously explore the North Pacific and died young because of it. Check out his life here.
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 Science & Tech  Ingrid - 131 days ago - sciencedaily.com Chimpanzees living at Mahale Mountains National Park have been suffering from a respiratory disease that is likely caused by a variant of a human paramyxovirus.
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 Science & Tech  Jacquelin - 132 days ago - dsc.discovery.com Freshly cooked meals may not be an option in the wild, but an extensive taste test involving several great apes has revealed that, like humans, they seem to prefer cooked foods over raw.
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