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Unusual sexual activities observed among Adelie penguins a century ago by Captain Scott’s polar team

Accounts of unusual sexual activities among Adelie penguins, observed a century ago by Dr. George Murray Levick, a member of Captain Scott's polar team, are finally being made public

Accounts of unusual sexual activities among Adelie penguins, observed a century ago by Dr. George Murray Levick, a member of Captain Scott’s polar team, are finally being made public. Details, including “sexual coercion”, recorded by Dr. George Murray Levick were considered so shocking that they were removed from official accounts. However, scientists now understand the [...]

Jun 10 2012 | Posted in Science & Technology | Read More »

Martian meteorite given to National History Museum for science

The Natural History Museum (NHM) in London has acquired the 1kg piece of the Tissint rock thanks to an anonymous benefactor

A meteorite from Mars has been given to science to help unravel the Red Planet’s secrets. The Natural History Museum (NHM) in London has acquired the 1kg piece of the Tissint rock thanks to an anonymous benefactor. The meteorite was seen to land in Morocco last July and retrieved quickly, resulting in minimal contamination with Earth. Researchers [...]

Feb 8 2012 | Posted in Science & Technology | Read More »

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