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Has logging really stopped in Victoria? What the death of an endangered glider tells us

Victoria's native forest logging industry ended on January 1 this year. The news was met with jubilation from conservationists......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgMay 20th, 2024

Scientists count emperor penguins in the Antarctic to investigate factors affecting population

Emperor penguins are an endangered species. Scientists are protecting the largest of all penguins by monitoring their numbers precisely and investigating which factors affect their population. A team led by researchers at Friedrich-Alexander-Universi.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

Tesla settles fatal crash suit as another jury trial loomed

Tesla Inc. has reached a deal to resolve a lawsuit over the death of a Model S passenger in a fiery 2016 crash, marking the second time in two months the electric-vehicle maker has avoided a jury trial in California over a fatal wreck......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

iOS 17.5 Downgrade Closed for iOS 17.5.1 Users

This is a public service announcement for iOS 17.5.1 users and iPhone users considering a move to the software: The downgrade back to older iOS 17 software is closed. Apple today stopped signing on iOS 17.5 which means iOS 17.5.1 users no longer have.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  gottabemobileRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

The death of Vulcan: Study reveals planet is actually an astronomical illusion caused by stellar activity

A planet thought to orbit the star 40 Eridani A—host to Mr. Spock's fictional home planet, Vulcan, in the "Star Trek" universe—is really a kind of astronomical illusion caused by the pulses and jitters of the star itself, a new study shows......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Key tiger habitat swamped by deadly Bangladesh cyclone

Bangladesh forest experts warned Tuesday a key tiger habitat hit by a deadly cyclone had been submerged by seawater deeper and longer than ever before, raising fears for endangered wildlife......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Bacterial model helps reveal how our bodies prevent population explosions—and cancer

For the size of any population to remain stable over time, its birth and death rates must be balanced. If the birthrate is too high, there could be a population explosion; if it is too low, the population will shrink. This kind of balance exists, for.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

One of world"s rarest whales sighted off California coast

In an extraordinary sighting, a critically endangered North Pacific right whale was spotted off the Marin County coast on Friday, thrilling scientists......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Mexico Is So Hot, Monkeys Are Falling to Their Death From Trees

Authorities and conservation groups are investigating the deaths of dozens of howler monkeys in Tabasco, where extreme heat and land-use change appear to be threatening the vulnerable species......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

Opinion: I want to keep my child safe from abuse—but research tells me I"m doing it wrong

Child sexual abuse is uncomfortable to think about, much less talk about. The idea of an adult engaging in sexual behaviors with a child feels sickening. It's easiest to believe that it rarely happens, and when it does, that it's only to children who.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

US lawmaker tells Taiwan weapons are coming, China drills show deterrence need

US lawmaker tells Taiwan weapons are coming, China drills show deterrence need.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

New fossils provide evidence for an "Age of Monotremes"

Published today in the Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology, evidence of an "Age of Monotremes" has been unearthed by a team of Australian scientists at the Australian Museum (AM), Museums Victoria and Australian Opal Centre......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 26th, 2024

After a child"s death, California weighs rules for physical education during extreme weather

Yahushua Robinson was an energetic boy who jumped and danced his way through life. Then, a physical education teacher instructed the 12-year-old to run outside on a day when the temperature climbed to 107 degrees......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

"Not an excuse": Mom gets prison for death of diabetic 4-year-old fed mostly soda

"Not an excuse": Mom gets prison for death of diabetic 4-year-old fed mostly soda.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Death of ex-Royal Marine charged with spying for China not suspicious, police say

Death of ex-Royal Marine charged with spying for China not suspicious, police say.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Utica Police investigating death of bartender

Utica Police investigating death of bartender.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

“Unacceptable”: Spotify bricking Car Thing devices in Dec. without refunds

Spotify stopped making Car Things in July 2022 but kept selling them. Enlarge (credit: Spotify) Owners of Spotify's soon-to-be-bricked Car Thing device are begging the company to open-source the gadgets to save some the.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Spotify will kill Car Thing units later this year, tells owners to throw them away

Spotify has just announced that Car Thing, its discontinued car display, is dying. As in, the company will be killing any remaining units later this year. more….....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

Astronomers observe jet reorientation in "Death Star" black holes

Huge black holes are firing powerful beams of particles into space—and then changing their aim to fire at new targets. This discovery, made using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) National Radio Astrono.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

Designing a better nest to help endangered turtles

With Ontario's eight species of turtles considered at risk, a new nest designed by researchers has the potential to significantly bolster their struggling populations......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

Ford tells dealers to halt EV investments while it alters certification program

The automaker plans to work with its dealer council in the coming weeks to make changes in response to feedback from a series of nationwide dealer meetings......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024