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  • A lawyer says the three Bali bombers have now been executed, apparently by firing squad, according to @BreakingNewsOn sources.
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Sea snakes like to sip freshwater rather than saltwater when thirsty

November 7th, 2008 - 4:35 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 7 (ANI): Experiments have shown that sea snakes seek out freshwater when they are thirsty rather than saltwater. The experiments were conducted by Harvey Lillywhite, a University of Florida zoologist, ...

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Like humans, seals too use stars to navigate in open water (Re-issue)

August 3rd, 2008 - 6:26 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Aug 3 (ANI): Like humans, seals use stars to navigate in open water, according to a group of researchers, who added that the marine mammals can identify a single star ...

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Like humans, seals too use stars to navigate in open water

August 1st, 2008 - 1:12 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Aug 1 (ANI): Like humans, seals use stars to navigate in open water, according to a group of researchers, who added that the marine mammals can identify a single star ...

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Study provides methods for protecting leatherback turtles

July 15th, 2008 - 1:28 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, July 15 (ANI): A team of marine biologists have carried out the largest study to date on leatherback turtles, unveiling the turtles behavior, and in doing so, providing methods that ...

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Pacific coast is turning more acidic, determines new research

May 23rd, 2008 - 5:05 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, May 23 (ANI): An international team of scientists surveying the waters of the continental shelf off the West Coast of North America has discovered that the Pacific coast is turning ...

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Humans responsible for third of nitrogen in oceans

May 16th, 2008 - 11:01 am ICT by admin -
London, May 16 (IANS) Human activity is responsible for a lot of the nitrogen finding its way into the sea from the atmosphere and influencing the nitrogen cycle, according to the latest ...

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Largest ice-shelf fractures into three

April 16th, 2008 - 6:16 pm ICT by admin -
Toronto, April 16 (IANS) The largest ice-shelf in the northern hemisphere has fractured into three pieces, the first intimation of which has come from images clicked by the Radarsat satellite. A team ...

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Strong earthquake hits southern ocean

April 12th, 2008 - 1:03 pm ICT by admin -
Xinhua Wellington, April 12 (Xinhua) A strong earthquake measuring 7.1 on the Richter scale hit the southern ocean near the remote Australian territory of Macquarie Island Saturday. There were no immediate reports of ...

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Global warming making fish hard of hearing

March 24th, 2008 - 1:07 pm ICT by admin -
DPA Sydney, March 24 (DPA) Climate change is dulling the hearing of fish and making it more difficult for them to find a home, Australian researchers say. More carbon in the atmosphere means ...

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Marine organism bypasses photosynthesis for survival

March 13th, 2008 - 11:30 am ICT by admin -
Washington, March 13 (IANS) Some marine organisms are able to get much of their energy bypassing photosynthesis - the most vital biological process on earth, responsible for all our food. Two recent ...

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Marine organism bypasses photosynthesis for survival

March 13th, 2008 - 11:23 am ICT by admin -
Washington, March 13 (IANS) Some marine organisms are able to get much of their energy bypassing photosynthesis - the most vital biological process on earth, responsible for all our food. Two recent ...

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Evidence found for the breaking of 300 feet tall internal waves in oceans

January 23rd, 2008 - 2:13 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, Jan 23 (ANI): Researchers have found the first evidence of giant internal waves partially breaking inside the oceans, using a 900-mile-long string of scientific instruments across a stretch of the open ...

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Penguins can dive underwater for over 20 minutes on a single breath

December 9th, 2007 - 11:29 am ICT by admin -
Washington, Dec 9 (ANI): A new study has suggested that Emperor penguins, the largest of all penguin species, manage to dive underwater for more than 20 minutes on a single breath because ...

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