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Orphaned elephants struggle to assess the threat posed by roaring lions

Traumatic events coupled with the lack of experienced adults in elephant family groups can affect the ecological knowledge of younger animals, and ultimately their ability to make crucial decisions when faced with threatening situations......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekFeb 18th, 2022

Days after posting mugshot of a boy accused of school threat, sheriff puts video of 2 teens online

Days after posting mugshot of a boy accused of school threat, sheriff puts video of 2 teens online.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

FBI forced Flax Typhoon to abandon its botnet

A botnet operated by the Chinese state-sponsored threat actor known as Flax Typhoon has been disrupted by the law enforcement agency and abandoned by the group, FBI Director Chris Wray confirmed on Wednesday. “We executed court-authorized opera.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

No charges will be pursued in shooting that killed 2 after Detroit Lions game

No charges will be pursued in shooting that killed 2 after Detroit Lions game.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Small populations of Stone Age people drove dwarf hippos and elephants to extinction on Cyprus

Imagine growing up beside the eastern Mediterranean Sea 14,000 years ago. You're an accomplished sailor of the small watercraft you and your fellow villagers make, and you live off both the sea and the land......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

"Emergency" declared over falling UK butterfly numbers

Conservationists on Wednesday voiced concern at a fall in the number of butterflies found in the UK, declaring a "butterfly emergency" and calling for greater protections for under-threat species......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Measuring moon dust to fight air pollution

Moon dust, or regolith, isn't like the particles on Earth that collect on bookshelves or tabletops—it's abrasive and it clings to everything. Throughout NASA's Apollo missions to the moon, regolith posed a challenge to astronauts and valuable space.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Florida sheriff releases mug shot of 11-year-old charged with making school shooting threat

Florida sheriff releases mug shot of 11-year-old charged with making school shooting threat.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

11-Year-Old Arrested After Mass School Shooting Threat: Sheriff

11-Year-Old Arrested After Mass School Shooting Threat: Sheriff.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Slow-moving landslides a growing, but ignored, threat to mountain communities

As urban centers in mountainous regions grow, more people are driven to build on steeper slopes prone to slow-moving landslides, a new study finds. Slow-moving landslides are frequently excluded from estimates of landslide risk, but they could threat.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Unraveling an ancient European extinction mystery: Disappearance of dwarf megafauna on paleolithic Cyprus

Scientists have unraveled a mystery about the disappearance of dwarf hippos and elephants that once roamed the picturesque landscape on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus before paleolithic humans arrived......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Adobe Acrobat Reader has a serious security flaw — so patch now

A bug allows threat actors to launch malicious code on Acrobat Reader remotely, and it's already being used in the wild......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Soil nutrient levels associated with suppression of banana Fusarium wilt disease

Fusarium wilt poses a significant threat to global agriculture, particularly affecting the banana industry, where it is commonly known as banana Panama disease. As a result, enhancing soil-related resistance has emerged as a crucial, environmentally.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Carbohydrate polymers could be a sweet solution for water purification

Water polluted with heavy metals can pose a threat when consumed by humans and aquatic life. Sugar-derived polymers from plants remove these metals but often require other substances to adjust their stability or solubility in water......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

eBook: Keep assets secure after cloud migration

Organizations sometimes need to plan their cloud migrations with more emphasis on security and compliance. Many, therefore, struggle to keep their data safe after migrating to the cloud. To illustrate, IBM revealed that 82% of data breaches in 2023 i.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

Study identifies areas of Europe at risk from dengue fever due to spread of Asian tiger mosquito

As Europe grapples with the growing threat of tropical diseases brought by the Asian tiger mosquito, a research breakthrough led by the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH) is enabling scientists to accurately predict towns across the continent.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 10th, 2024

Unlocking plant defense: Bacterial hijacking exposed

Bacterial wilt caused by Ralstonia solanacearum poses a severe threat to agriculture worldwide, affecting numerous crops. The pathogen's arsenal of type III effectors (T3Es) enables it to manipulate host defense mechanisms, aiding infection. One majo.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 10th, 2024

Ketch helps media brands enable privacy-safe data activation

Ketch launched its product suite for digital media brands. The digital media industry faces increasing challenges. Intense FTC scrutiny on targeted advertising, growing pressure to deliver precise, permissioned targeting, and the existential threat o.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 10th, 2024

Jellyfish under attack: Study uncovers parasitic spillover of a burrowing sea anemone

Many marine organisms, like sea anemones, struggle to spread across the ocean, especially if they lack long, mobile larval stages. Unlike their jellyfish relatives, sea anemones do not have a medusa stage, making their dispersal challenging. Their on.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 10th, 2024

How human-led threat hunting complements automation in detecting cyber threats

In this Help Net Security interview, Shane Cox, Director, Cyber Fusion Center at MorganFranklin Consulting, discusses the evolving methodologies and strategies in threat hunting and explains how human-led approaches complement each other to form a ro.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 10th, 2024

Social media interviews uncover New Yorkers" frustrations with high energy costs and reliability

Researchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health are using a novel interview method to assess New Yorkers' perceptions and feelings related to their difficulties paying for and controlling heating and cooling in their homes. Inspire.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024