Tagged : bird
Scientists extract DNA of extinct giant bird from fossil eggs
London, March 10 - ANI: Experts have successfully managed to extract DNA from a 19,000-year-old emu eggshell. Charlotte Oskam and Michael Bunce, Murdoch University in Perth, Western Australia, were able to isolate mitochondrial DNA from the eggshells .......
Published : Wednesday 10 Mar 2010 14:24 | Read More
London, March 10 - ANI: Experts have successfully managed to extract DNA from a 19,000-year-old emu eggshell. Charlotte Oskam and Michael Bunce, Murdoch University in Perth, Western Australia, were able to isolate mitochondrial DNA from the eggshells .......
Published : Wednesday 10 Mar 2010 14:24 | Read More
Fake Viagra made of bird droppings, warns scientist
Wellington, March 6 (DPA) The main ingredient in fake Viagra seized by New Zealand customs officers was guano - bat and bird droppings - a newspaper reported Saturday........
Published : Saturday 06 Mar 2010 15:48 | Read More
Wellington, March 6 (DPA) The main ingredient in fake Viagra seized by New Zealand customs officers was guano - bat and bird droppings - a newspaper reported Saturday........
Published : Saturday 06 Mar 2010 15:48 | Read More
Warning against Internet 'Viagra' containing bird droppings
Wellington, March 6 - ANI: Health experts have warned online shoppers to beware of internet-order medicines some of which have been found to contain everything from arsenic to bird droppings. Fake medicines, such as those claiming to be Viagra, interc.......
Published : Saturday 06 Mar 2010 13:44 | Read More
Wellington, March 6 - ANI: Health experts have warned online shoppers to beware of internet-order medicines some of which have been found to contain everything from arsenic to bird droppings. Fake medicines, such as those claiming to be Viagra, interc.......
Published : Saturday 06 Mar 2010 13:44 | Read More
Lawsuit pits Andhra sanctuary against SEZ
An environmental activist is set against a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) coming up near the Pulicat Lake bird sanctuary in Andhra Pradesh. And he has now turned to the Supreme Court to protect the wildlife habitat........
Published : Thursday 04 Mar 2010 9:33 | Read More
An environmental activist is set against a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) coming up near the Pulicat Lake bird sanctuary in Andhra Pradesh. And he has now turned to the Supreme Court to protect the wildlife habitat........
Published : Thursday 04 Mar 2010 9:33 | Read More
Human, bird flu virus interaction can create more virulent strains
Genetic interactions between avian flu virus and human seasonal flu viruses can potentially create hybrid strains, combining the virulence of bird flu with the pandemic ability of swine flu, according to a new study........
Published : Tuesday 23 Feb 2010 13:55 | Read More
Genetic interactions between avian flu virus and human seasonal flu viruses can potentially create hybrid strains, combining the virulence of bird flu with the pandemic ability of swine flu, according to a new study........
Published : Tuesday 23 Feb 2010 13:55 | Read More
Bird box shaped like speed camera foxes motorists
A bird box shaped like a speed camera has forced motorists to slow down in a British village and the villagers are delighted with the result........
Published : Monday 22 Feb 2010 11:55 | Read More
A bird box shaped like a speed camera has forced motorists to slow down in a British village and the villagers are delighted with the result........
Published : Monday 22 Feb 2010 11:55 | Read More
Robot bird given extra powers to scare off pesky pigeons
Edinburgh, Feb 20 - ANI: A robotic bird has been rebooted with extra features that would enable it to scare off pesky pigeons. Earlier, the robot, invented by John Donald, an entrepreneur with a science background, couldnt fool some particularl.......
Published : Saturday 20 Feb 2010 11:01 | Read More
Edinburgh, Feb 20 - ANI: A robotic bird has been rebooted with extra features that would enable it to scare off pesky pigeons. Earlier, the robot, invented by John Donald, an entrepreneur with a science background, couldnt fool some particularl.......
Published : Saturday 20 Feb 2010 11:01 | Read More
States on Bangladesh border at bird flu risk: Pawar
Indian states sharing a border with Bangladesh were particularly at risk of avian influenza or bird flu, Food and Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar has said........
Published : Thursday 18 Feb 2010 11:52 | Read More
Indian states sharing a border with Bangladesh were particularly at risk of avian influenza or bird flu, Food and Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar has said........
Published : Thursday 18 Feb 2010 11:52 | Read More
1.5 lakh fowls culled in bird flu hit West Bengal
Over 1.5 lakh fowls have been culled in bird flu hit West Bengal since the authorities confirmed the outbreak of the contagion Jan 14........
Published : Thursday 11 Feb 2010 21:24 | Read More
Over 1.5 lakh fowls have been culled in bird flu hit West Bengal since the authorities confirmed the outbreak of the contagion Jan 14........
Published : Thursday 11 Feb 2010 21:24 | Read More
Bangladesh culls 13,000 chickens after bird flu outbreak
Bangladesh has culled about 13,000 chickens after fresh outbreak of bird flu in the country last month, officials said Monday........
Published : Monday 08 Feb 2010 17:06 | Read More
Bangladesh has culled about 13,000 chickens after fresh outbreak of bird flu in the country last month, officials said Monday........
Published : Monday 08 Feb 2010 17:06 | Read More
Nepal reports outbreak of bird flu
Nepal has reported an outbreak of bird flu in the country, a media report said Thursday........
Published : Thursday 04 Feb 2010 12:08 | Read More
Nepal has reported an outbreak of bird flu in the country, a media report said Thursday........
Published : Thursday 04 Feb 2010 12:08 | Read More
Lesbian albatross couple becomes proud parents!
Melbourne, Feb 02 - ANI: A lesbian royal albatross pair has become parents to a chick in the Otago Peninsula, New Zealand. The bird struggled for the first 24 hours after the egg hatched, but recovered later. The Department of Conserv.......
Published : Tuesday 02 Feb 2010 13:21 | Read More
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Melbourne, Feb 02 - ANI: A lesbian royal albatross pair has become parents to a chick in the Otago Peninsula, New Zealand. The bird struggled for the first 24 hours after the egg hatched, but recovered later. The Department of Conserv.......
Published : Tuesday 02 Feb 2010 13:21 | Read More