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Tag Archives: National Academy of Sciences
CHIMPANZEES NOT AS SELFISH AS WE THOUGHT
By Jennifer Viegas discovery.com Mon Aug 8, 2011 New research demonstrates that chimpanzees exhibit empathy-based altruism. The findings negate prior studies that concluded chimpanzees were indifferent to the welfare of others. It’s now suspected that all primates and mammals possess … Continue reading
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Tagged altruism, animal altruism, animal empathy, CHIMPANZEES, chimps, Department of Primatology, emapathy, Evolutionary Anthropology, Frans de Waal, J. Devyn Carter, Malini Suchak, mammalian evolution, mammals, Max Planck Institute, monkeys, National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Victoria Horner, Yerkes Primate Center
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Scientists call for protected areas to conserve deep sea environment
Waste dumping, fishing, mining and climate change are transforming the deep sea ecosystem faster than scientists can study it By Staff www.guardian.co.uk August 3, 2011 There’s trouble in the depths. The deep sea is the last true wilderness on Earth, … Continue reading
Posted in Action, Business & Finance, Conseravtion, Science
Tagged acidification, bioavailability, biodiversity, Census of Marine Life, climate change, COML, Deep-sea trawling, Dr David Billett, Eva Ramirez-Llodra, fishing, Greenpeace, Hydrothermal vents, Institute of Marine Science, marine life, mermaids' tears, microplastics, mining, National Academy of Sciences, National Oceanography Centre, Oceans, PLoS One, pollution, resource exploitation, Richard Page, vampire squid
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