Thursday, October 31, 2013

FeedaMail: AP Top Science News At 5:38 p.m. EDT

feedamail.com AP Top Science News At 5:38 p.m. EDT

Earth-size planet found with rocky core like ours

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) -- Scientists have found a planet way out in the cosmos that's close in size and content to Earth - an astronomical first....

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Dust storms common in arid climate, desert terrain

PHOENIX (AP) -- Powerful dust storms that carry whirling dirt and debris are common occurrences across parts of Arizona and the arid Southwest during the spring and summer months. A day after a massive dust storm swept across an Arizona highway, killing three people in a 19-vehicle pileup, experts say the state isn't alone, across the country or the world, in its susceptibility to such a weather phenomenon....

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Rare rhino hunt prize of Texas safari club auction

HOUSTON (AP) -- Plans to auction a rare permit that will allow a hunter to take down an endangered black rhino are drawing criticism from some conservationists, but the organizer says the fundraiser could bring in more than $1 million, which will go toward protecting the species....

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Group: Japan's coastal sea hunts risk for species

TOKYO (AP) -- Japan's hunts of smaller whales, dolphins and porpoises threaten some species with extinction, an environmental group said Thursday....

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Scientists fear renewed threat to white pine trees

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) -- A fungus targeting white pine forests has mutated and poses new threats more than a century after it first hit the United States, American and Canadian scientists said Thursday....

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Fido's tail wags may reveal more than you think

NEW YORK (AP) -- The way Fido wags his tail might reveal more about him than you know. Just ask another dog....

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