Zoology

Sierra climate change puts range's species on the run

sacbee.com     Aug 24, 2008          

About the size of your cell phone, the alpine chipmunk may not be a well-known symbol of climate change. It's hard to compete, after all, with a 600-pound polar bear stranded on melting slabs of sea ice. But the drama...                    

PhD in biotechnology, botany & zoology

rediff.com     Aug 19, 2008          

Dravidian University, Kuppam, Andhra Pradesh invites applications for admissions to full time/ part time PhD Programmes in Biotechnology, Botony, Zoology, Mircobiology, Chemistry, Commerce and Management Physical Education for...                    

[Ecology] Cooperative capture of large prey solves scaling challenge faced by spider societies

nas.edu     Aug 19, 2008          

Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721; and §Department of Zoology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6T 1Z4 Edited by Raghavendra Gadagkar, Indian Institute...                    

New research reveals why chili peppers are hot

brightsurf.com     Aug 12, 2008   48 related          

GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- A plant creates fruit in order to entice animals to eat and disperse its seeds, so it doesn't make sense for that fruit to be painfully hot, said University of Florida zoology professor and evolutionary...                    

Today's Birthday: Jean Piaget

factmonster.com     Aug 9, 2008          

Pronunciation: [zhäNpyä´jA] 1896–1980, Swiss psychologist, known for his research in developmental psychology. After receiving a degree in zoology from the Univ. of Neuchâtel (1918), Piaget's interests shifted to psychology. He...                    

Fish Sounds

westhawaiitoday.com     Aug 5, 2008          

University of Hawaii at Manoa zoology professor Tim Tricas has been eavesdropping on "fish cocktail parties" occurring on the reefs of Puako and Pawai Bay since mid-April. Undergraduates Atma Bhawuk and Geraldine Cadalin are...                    

4-year BS programme equivalent to Master’s By Khalid Khattak

thenews.com.pk     Aug 5, 2008          

Tuesday, August 05, 2008 LAHORE The Qualification Equivalence Determination Committee has determined the equivalence of some newly emerging degrees (a 4-year BS honour programme) to the traditional Masters programme in order to...                    

Aug 4, Miriam Rothschild Studentships in Conservation Biology - University of Cambridge

advance-africa.com     Aug 4, 2008          

The Arcadia Fund has kindly provided funding for research studentships in Conservation Biology, to be based in the Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, UK. Arcadia Fund expect to fund two students from less developed...                    

Great white's mighty bite revealed

physorg.com     Aug 4, 2008   36 related          

The bite force of a great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) is the highest known for any living species, according to new research to be published in the Journal of Zoology. This is the first time that scientists have...                    

Interested in stem cell technology?

rediff.com     Jul 29, 2008          

What: University of Madras invites applications for PG Diploma Course in Stem Cell Technology & Tissue Engineering (Full Time) under the aegis of the University Industry Community Interaction Centre in collaboration with...                    

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