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Sunday, September 21, 2014

ScienceDaily: Top Science News

ScienceDaily: Top Science News


Climate Change: Dwindling wind may tip predator-prey balance

Posted: 19 Sep 2014 11:28 AM PDT

Rising temperatures and shifting precipitation patterns may get the lion's share of our climate change attention, but predators may want to give some thought to wind, according to a zoologist's study, which is among the first to demonstrate the way "global stilling" may alter predator-prey relationships.

Martian meteorite yields more evidence of the possibility of life on Mars

Posted: 15 Sep 2014 05:37 AM PDT

A tiny fragment of Martian meteorite 1.3 billion years old is helping to make the case for the possibility of life on Mars, say scientists. The finding are of a 'cell-like' structure, which investigators now know once held water.

'Jaws' lived in Doncaster, England: Archeologists dig up evidence of sharks and swamps 310 million years ago

Posted: 15 Sep 2014 05:37 AM PDT

Sharks, swamps and a tropical rainforest teeming with life – it's not what comes to mind when you think of Yorkshire, England.  But for the first time evidence of Doncaster's 310-million-year-old past, including a fossilized shark egg case, has been discovered in a derelict mining tip.

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