Pollution forces birds to change their tune
February 28th, 2008 - 11:52 pm ICT by admin
London, Feb 28 (IANS) A new study reveals that male wild birds exposed to pollution develop more complex songs, preferred by the females, though they show reduced immunity. Katherine Buchanan and her ... Read more...
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Chinese officials search for missing migratory birds
February 17th, 2008 - 9:00 pm ICT by admin
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Beijing, Feb 17 (Xinhua) Wildlife officials have started a massive search for about 100,000 migratory birds that disappeared from the Poyang Lake Nature Reserve after the worst winter in 100 years hit ... Read more...
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Air pollution causes DNA mutations in sperm
January 15th, 2008 - 3:49 pm ICT by admin
London, January 15 (ANI): Scientists at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, have discovered that air pollution can cause DNA mutations in sperm.The findings are based on a study of mice ... Read more...
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