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European Commission Cuts Deep Sea Fishing Quotas

vendredi 3 octobre 2014 — Energy & Sustainability, Environment, Ecology, Evolution
The European Commission proposed an overall cut in quotas for deep sea fishing in the northeast Atlantic for the next two years, but environmental groups said it should have reduced some catch limits... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Systems Science: How Biodiverse Is Your Backyard?

An animal-focused adventure from Science Buddies -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Did Cancer Evolve to Protect Us?

A physics-based, “atavistic” model posits that cancer is a “safe mode” for stressed cells and suggests that oxygen and immunotherapy are the best ways to beat the disease -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Can Animals or Computers Have Metacognition?

Self-knowledge might not be a uniquely human trait -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Lack of Ice Forces Some 35,000 Walruses to Chill on Alaska Shore

Fast-melting Arctic sea ice has forced some 35,000 Pacific walruses to retreat to the Alaska shoreline, scientists from several federal agencies said on Wednesday. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Montana Seeks to Give Away Bison from Yellowstone to 5 States

By Laura Zuckerman (Reuters) - Montana wants 145 bison that originated in Yellowstone National Park given away to six organizations in five states, including New York's Bronx Zoo, to further the... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Chimp-Violence Researchers Respond to Criticism on “Cross-Check”

Is chimpanzee violence a product of nature or nurture? Genes or environment? Two weeks ago Nature published a report, "Lethal aggression in Pan is better explained by adaptive strategies than human... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Blind Cavefish Stops Its Internal Clock

mardi 30 septembre 2014 — Evolution, Evolutionary Biology
The eyeless cavefish saves energy by freezing its circadian rhythm -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

First Common Octopus Cannibalism Filmed in the Wild [Video]

mardi 30 septembre 2014 — Biology, Everyday Science, Evolution, Evolutionary Biology
Perhaps it’s time we stopped feeling quite so bad about eating octopus. Octopuses dine on other octopuses, too. And for the first time, that behavior has been caught on video in... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Is this octopus carrying the severed tentacles of a Portuguese man o’ war to use as weapons?

Joshua Lambus is an award winning photographer and videographer based on the Big Island of Hawaii. He specialises in ‘blackwater’ diving, which involves travelling up to 8 kilometres off... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

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