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Monday, August 13, 2012

ScienceDaily: Top Environment News

ScienceDaily: Top Environment News


Rat and ant rescues 'don't show empathy'

Posted: 12 Aug 2012 01:08 PM PDT

Studies of how rats and ants rescue other members of their species do not prove that animals other than humans have empathy, according to biologists.

Differences in the genomes of related plant pathogens

Posted: 12 Aug 2012 12:17 PM PDT

Even in closely related species, lifestyle molds the genetic makeup of pathogens and how their genes are used.

Urban Sun Corridor 4 degrees warmer?

Posted: 12 Aug 2012 12:17 PM PDT

In the first study to attempt to quantify the impact of rapidly expanding megapolitan areas on regional climate, a team of researchers has established that local maximum summertime warming resulting from projected expansion of the urban Sun Corridor could approach 4 degrees Celsius.

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