ScienceDaily: Top Environment News : New study sheds light on link between dairy intake and bone health: Not all dairy products are equal

Jay OwenEarth Systems Science

ScienceDaily: Top Environment News New study sheds light on link between dairy intake and bone health: Not all dairy products are equal Some plants are altruistic, too, new study suggests New protocol recommendations for measuring soil organic carbon sequestration Coral-killing starfish decimate entire coral reefs, reason for spread unclear When …

ScienceDaily: Top Environment News: Pine beetle outbreak buffers watersheds from nitrate pollution

Jay OwenEarth Systems Science

ScienceDaily: Top Environment News Pine beetle outbreak buffers watersheds from nitrate pollution Surprising twist to protein misfolding discovered 4,000-year-old shaman’s stones discovered near Boquete, Panama Salmon runs boom, go bust over centuries ‘Bipolar’ marine bacteria discovered: Refutes ‘everything is everywhere’ idea Potential harvest of most fish stocks largely unrelated to …

ScienceDaily: Top Environment News: How tadpoles re-grow their tails: Implications for human healing

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  ScienceDaily: Top Environment News How tadpoles re-grow their tails: Implications for human healing What did our ancestors look like? Hair and eye color can be determined for ancient human remains Scientists reassemble the backbone of earliest four-legged animals using synchrotron X-rays Genome of diamondback moth provides new clues for …

ScienceDaily: Top Environment News

Jay OwenEarth Systems Science

ScienceDaily: Top Environment News Future sea level rise from melting ice sheets may be substantially greater than IPCC estimates Posted: 06 Jan 2013 11:57 AM PST Future sea level rise due to the melting of the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets could be substantially larger than estimated in Climate Change …

Black brant geese show lifetime relationship good for goose and gander

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ScienceDaily: Top Environment News ——————————————————————————– Black brant geese show lifetime relationship good for goose and gander Posted: 20 Jun 2012 07:10 AM PDT Not all birds mate for life, but for those species that do, wildlife biologists have found a clear benefit to the birds from such long-term relationships: Greater …

Schooling fish: Wild zebrafish assess risk through social learning

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ScienceDaily: Top Environment News ——————————————————————————– Schooling fish: Wild zebrafish assess risk through social learning Oxygen ‘sensor’ may shut down DNA transcription Schooling fish: Wild zebrafish assess risk through social learning Posted: 19 Jun 2012 07:38 AM PDT Scientists have investigated whether zebrafish use social learning to assess risk. They found …