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Using tiny predators to tackle pests
2016-04-07 01:03:59| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The growing use of tiny predators to tackle farm pests
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Sandia, ASU collaborate on algae computational modeling, look for algae pond predators
2015-12-18 12:55:40| Green Car Congress
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'Tis the Season for Online Predators
2015-12-03 14:00:00| TechNewsWorld
While visions of holiday shoppers dance in retailers' heads, those visions are also on the minds of online marauders. Net predators are sticking to scams that have made them money throughout the year. "Over the last 12 months, we've seen a return to attachments with innocuous macros in them," said Kevin Epstein, vice president of advanced security and governance at Proofpoint.
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Marine Predators Key for Keeping Climate Change in Check
2015-10-10 19:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World News: It's no secret that greenhouse gas levels across the globe are approaching worrying levels, trapping heat and warming our seas. Marine habitats full of vegetation are some of the best 'carbon-sinks' out there, naturally mitigating greenhouse gas emissions. New research has found however, that if ocean predators decline, so will these essential seagrass beds, salt marshes, and mangroves. "People typically think of predators and people as being in conflict," marine scientists Mike Heithaus, a researcher...
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Predators might not be dazzled by stripes
2015-08-11 12:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld
[NEWS] Stripes might not offer protection for animals living in groups, such as zebra, as previously thought, according to research published in Frontiers in Zoology. Humans playing a computer game captured striped targets more easily than uniform grey targets when multiple targets were present. This rebukes assumptions that stripes evolved to make it difficult to capture animals moving in a group. Anna Hughes, University of Cambridge, says “We found that when targets …
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