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- 30
Moonless twilight may cue mass spawning
Carol stumbled upon this fresh submission via ScienceNews. A passage reads:
Subtle color shifts on nights after full moon might synchronize marine creatures
- 2011
- Mar
- 30
Custom Fabricated Creepy Robotic Eye (VID)
Ruth highlights a fresh story written over at Digg. A selection follows:
This is a custom fabricated animatronic eye mechanism designed for a standard 1.125” human size eyeball. Built by: Dan Thomson www.visionaryeffects.com
- 2011
- Mar
- 30
Watch Out Below: Wasps Battle Ants by Dropping Them
Elizabeth contributes an attention-grabbing discourse written over at Science. A sample follows:
Invasive wasps in New Zealand pick up food-snatching ants and drop them from the air
- 2011
- Mar
- 29
NASA: Mars rover, phone home after yearlong sleep (AP)
Karen highlights this delightful treatise posted on Yahoo!. The article reads:
AP - The prospect of ever hearing from the stuck Mars rover Spirit is fading after it failed to respond to repeated calls from Earth.
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