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ARS Thu 2 Jul 2009 Fire Ant Outcompetes Other Species--Even in its Native Habitat web July 2, 2009 Even in its native Argentina, the fire ant wins in head-to-head competition with other ant species more than three-quarters of the time, according to Agricultural Research Service... (photo: Creative Commons / jay) Argentina Competition Fire Habitat Photos |
BBC News Thu 2 Jul 2009 Mexico hosts key swine flu forum Leaders and experts from 50 countries are meeting in Cancun, Mexico, to discuss the global swine flu outbreak. The two-day event, starting on Thursday, is aimed at examining... (photo: AP / Dario Lopez-Mills) Disease Health Mexico Photos Society |
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The Daily Mail Mon 29 Jun 2009 Smell of success: Travel agents use holiday scents to sell trips The smell of coconut oil and orange groves are being pumped into travel agents in a desperate bid to boost flagging sales. Recession-struck travel agents are using exotic... (photo: WN / John Sahid) Caribbean Holiday Photos Recession Travel |
Modern Ghana Sat 27 Jun 2009 Scientists find solution to fungal disease threatening soybean in Africa IITA, IBADANSoybean farmers in Nigeria could look to better times ahead with the release of a new soybean variety that resists the deadly Asian soybean rust, a fungal... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) Crop Disease Nigeria Photos Scientists |
The Examiner Fri 26 Jun 2009 Flu update June 26 Comment RSS Email Print While interest in the flue has waned, it continues to spread. You are urged to be aware of the situation in areas where you travel.... (photo: Creative Commons / Flickr / hmerinomx) Health Influenza Photos Travel World |
The Daily Mail Tue 23 Jun 2009 Pet alligator found travelling in train by startled customs officials Stunned customs officials came across a live alligator while making a routine search of a train crossing from Sweden to Norway. The 75cm reptile, which is on the list of... (photo: Creative Commons / Ianaré Sévi) Animals Live Pets Photos Wildlife |
The Daily Mail Wed 24 Jun 2009 Cornish beach for sale: Buyers can auction for a slice of seaside Beach lovers the world over are rushing to snap up an area of golden sands in Cornwall for the bargain price of £50,000. On July 13 one lucky buyer will be able to snap... (photo: GFDL / Bobak) Beach Photos Price Sale Sea |
The Guardian Tue 16 Jun 2009 The world in refugees New data shows how wars and conflicts uproot millions Figures out today show that the number of people forcibly uprooted by conflict and persecution worldwide stood at... (photo: IRIN file) Conflict Photos Refugees UN World |