http://www.semanlink.net/tag/animal Documents tagged with Animal http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn17895-freeflying-cyborg-insects-steered-from-a-distance.html 2009-11-13T21:27:07Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/earth/hi/earth_news/newsid_8127000/8127519.stm 2009-07-10T15:16:36Z http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/31/opinion/31kristof.html Very often, one goose would bravely step away from the panicked flock and walk tremulously toward me. It would be the mate of the one I had caught, male or female, and it would step right up to me, protesting pitifully. It would be frightened out of its wits, but still determined to stand with and comfort its lover. 2009-01-16T01:07:59Z http://www.lemonde.fr/planete/article/2008/12/27/la-technique-de-l-insecte-sterile-va-etre-testee-pour-lutter-contre-le-paludisme-et-le-chikungunya_1135695_3244.html#ens_id=1135776 2008-12-27T20:44:01Z http://www.apesmanifesto.org Tropical forests are disappearing at an excessive speed and with them the last populations of great apes. All specialists are unanimous: if we do nothing gorillas, chimpanzees and bonobos will have disappeared by the middle of the 21st century. The situation of orangoutans is even more dramatic; in 20 years time, they might only exist in zoos. Today, it is important to become active in order to stop this Ecocide! We, citizens of the Earth, ask our governments and international authorities to accept as their superior duty to save and protect primates. 2008-10-22T20:00:57Z http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y7WrYSwMHKA 2008-06-21T00:21:58Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7324564.stm 2008-04-10T10:35:02Z http://www.wired.com/science/planetearth/news/2008/01/gm_insects 2008-01-25T21:32:22Z http://www.afrik.com/article4010.html Comédie gabonaise "Ce n'est pas parce que l'éléphant est maigre que ses couilles ne remplissent pas une calebasse." Une très bonne rengaine accompagne le film : "My Son", de Wasis Diop 2007-08-24T23:37:52Z http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2005/08/photogalleries/africa/photo8.html Hundreds of hippopotamuses crowd into what is left of the Katuma River in Tanzania's Katavi National Park. 2007-07-08T02:42:33Z http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/bonediggers/evolution.html Why did Australia get a preponderance of pouched and egg-laying mammals? And, at the same time, precious few of the kind of mammal that dominates every other land in the world? <br/>Today no monotremes exist outside of Australia (and New Guinea), and no placental mammals that didn't fly or swim there—for example, bats or dugongs—exist in Australia except for rodents (which arrived only about five million years ago) and mammals that were introduced by people (who arrived by 60,000 years ago). 2007-05-23T01:18:38Z http://www.livescience.com/scienceoffiction/060707_pacman_insects.html Remember packman? "Instead of computer code, I wanted to have animals controlling the ghosts. To enable this, I built a real maze for the animals to walk around in, with its proportions and layout matching the maze of the computer game. The position of the animals in the maze is detected using colour-tracking via a camera, and linked to the ghosts in the game. This way, the real animals are directly controlling the virtual ghosts." Crickets' tendency to flee from vibration (a sign of approaching predators) allows human players to interact with them. 2006-07-14 http://www.lemonde.fr/web/imprimer_element/0,40-0@2-3244,50-784810,0.html 2006-06-19 http://contrecourant.france2.fr/article.php3?id_article=169 Documentaire accusant un vaccin contre la polio, fabriqué avec des reins de chimpanzés et utilisé au Congo, d'être à l'origine de la transmission du sida à l'homme. Le film est effrayant - ce qui ne veut pas dire qu'il ait raison. 2006-05-17 http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/4808342.stm 2006-03-18 http://www.sciam.com/print_version.cfm?articleID=0005FB4D-6102-140F-A10283414B7F0000 First empirical demonstration in higher primates that evolution may often work through changes in gene regulation 2006-03-11 http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4202734.stm 2005-09-05 http://www.pbs.org/kcet/shapeoflife/index.html A revolutionary eight-part television series that reveals the dramatic rise of the animal kingdom through the breakthroughs of scientific discovery. 2005-03-07