TODAY'S TOP NEWS STORIESCould Humans Infect Pets With H1N1?Jennifer Viegas, Discovery News » More Animals News Sea Lion Brain Mapped to Study Toxins' Effects Chemical pollutants are causing brain damage in sea lions. Over 17,000 Animals Near Extinction A tree frog and a mudfish are among the more than 17,000 species threatened by extinction. Middle-Aged Wolves Retire From the Hunt Middle-aged and older wolves tend to leave the hunting to their younger counterparts. Remote Albatrosses Feed on Garbage Patch Albatross chicks are dining on a massive, floating garbage patch in the Pacific. Lions Had a Taste for Human Flesh In 1898, two man-eating lions terrorized railway workers, claiming 35 lives. As Bats Begin Hibernation, Deaths Expected The mysterious white-nose syndrome is expected to continue afflicting bats this winter. MORE NEWS STORIES
06 Nov Could Humans Infect Pets With H1N1?
04 Nov Sea Lion Brain Mapped to Study Toxins' Effects 03 Nov Over 17,000 Animals Near Extinction 03 Nov Middle-Aged Wolves Retire From the Hunt 03 Nov Remote Albatrosses Feed on Garbage Patch 02 Nov Lions Had a Taste for Human Flesh 30 Oct As Bats Begin Hibernation, Deaths Expected 29 Oct Hungry Bats Prompt Firefly Flashes 29 Oct Economic Crisis Could Spread Invasive Species 23 Oct Male Humpbacks Call Each Other Out 23 Oct Ancient Beavers Didn't Have a Taste for Wood 22 Oct Ladybugs Swarm Midwest 21 Oct 'Missing Link' Primate Fossil Debunked 21 Oct Deadly Spider Demands Long Courtship 21 Oct Binging Rats Get Hooked on Junk Food 20 Oct Sperm Whales Act as Carbon Sink 20 Oct U.S. Pets Increasingly Pudgy 19 Oct Sub-Soil Creatures Shrank With Warming 16 Oct Barking Dogs Explained 09 Oct Mama Monkeys and Babies Communicate 08 Oct Prehistoric Mammal Hints at Ear's Evolution 05 Oct Pet Turtle Disease Could Spread to Humans 05 Oct Animals Survived Apocalypse by Burrowing 01 Oct Mosquito Parasite Fights Infectious Disease 29 Sep Species Census Reveals Extinction Threat |
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