var digesttext = "<!-- Header --><!-- Items --><a href=\"http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/02/120209101730.htm\">How the zebra got its stripes</a> (Feb 9, 2012) <br/>Horseflies are unpleasant insects that deliver powerful bites and now it seems that zebras evolved t..<br /><br /><a href=\"http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/02/120206214226.htm\">Invasive alien predator causes rapid declines of European ladybugs</a> (Feb 7, 2012) <br/>A new study provides compelling evidence that the arrival of the invasive non-native harlequin ladyb..<br /><br /><a href=\"http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/02/120206122618.htm\">New species of bamboo-feeding plant lice found in Costa Rica</a> (Feb 6, 2012) <br/>Several periods of field work during 2008 have led to the discovery of a new species of bamboo-feedi..<br /><br /><a href=\"http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/02/120202150825.htm\">Treasure trove of wildlife found in Peru park</a> (Feb 2, 2012) <br/>The Wildlife Conservation Society\'s (WCS) Peru program recently announced the discovery of 365 speci..<br /><br /><a href=\"http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/02/120201181218.htm\">Yellow-cedar are dying in Alaska: Scientists now know why</a> (Feb 1, 2012) <br/>Yellow-cedar, a culturally and economically valuable tree in southeastern Alaska and adjacent parts ..<br /><br /><a href=\"http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/01/120131135205.htm\">Severe declines in Everglades mammals linked to invasive pythons, researchers find</a> (Jan 31, 2012) <br/>New research links precipitous declines in formerly common mammals in Everglades National Park to th..<br /><br /><a href=\"http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/01/120130193241.htm\">Severe python damage to Florida\'s native Everglades animals documented in new study</a> (Jan 31, 2012) <br/>Precipitous declines in formerly common mammals in Everglades National Park in Florida have been lin..<br /><br /><a href=\"http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/01/120129232818.htm\">What do killer whales eat in the Arctic?</a> (Jan 30, 2012) <br/>Killer whales are the top marine predator. The increase in hunting territories available to killer w..<br /><br /><a href=\"http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/01/120126142939.htm\">Jostling for position: Competition at the root of diversity in rainforests</a> (Jan 26, 2012) <br/>Another attractive theory falls foul of the facts. A census of trees in rainforests on three contine..<br /><br /><a href=\"http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/01/120124162353.htm\">Fungi-filled forests are critical for endangered orchids</a> (Jan 24, 2012) <br/>When it comes to conserving the world\'s orchids, not all forests are equal. Ecologists revealed that..<br /><br /><a href=\"http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/01/120120183044.htm\">Rare Miller\'s grizzled langur rediscovered in Borneo</a> (Jan 20, 2012) <br/>Scientists have found one of the rarest and least known primates in Borneo, Miller\'s Grizzled Langur..<br /><br /><a href=\"http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/01/120119163259.htm\">Native forest birds in Hawaii in unprecedented trouble</a> (Jan 19, 2012) <br/>Native birds at Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge are in unprecedented trouble, according to a..<br /><br /><a href=\"http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/01/120119102008.htm\">Climate change invites alien invaders: Is Canada ready?</a> (Jan 19, 2012) <br/>A comprehensive multi-disciplinary synthesis reveals the urgent need for further investigation and p..<br /><br /><a href=\"http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/01/120118111704.htm\">Extremely rare turtle is released into the wild</a> (Jan 18, 2012) <br/>Biologists have successfully released a Southern River terrapin (Batagur affinis) &#8211; one of the..<br /><br /><a href=\"http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/01/120117143758.htm\">Arctic plants face an uncertain future</a> (Jan 17, 2012) <br/>New research shows that a warmer climate will have quite different consequences for plant species in..<br /><br /><a href=\"http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/01/120111223352.htm\">World\'s smallest vertebrate: Tiny frogs discovered in New Guinea</a> (Jan 12, 2012) <br/>Biologists just discovered two new species of frogs in New Guinea, one of which is now the world\'s t..<br /><br /><a href=\"http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/01/120110151720.htm\">New hope to save hemlock trees from attack</a> (Jan 10, 2012) <br/>Thousands of broken trees line the banks of the Chattooga River. The dead gray stabs were once everg..<br /><br /><a href=\"http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/01/120110114533.htm\">Novel anti-viral immune pathway discovered in mosquito</a> (Jan 10, 2012) <br/>Virginia Tech researchers have identified a novel anti-viral pathway in the immune system of culicin..<br /><br /><a href=\"http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/01/120109145903.htm\">New \'horned\' snake species discovered</a> (Jan 9, 2012) <br/>Biologists have announced the discovery of a spectacularly colored snake from a remote area of Tanza..<br /><br /><a href=\"http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/01/120107151247.htm\">New primate species discovered on Madagascar</a> (Jan 7, 2012) <br/>Biologists have discovered a new primate species in the Sahafina Forest in eastern Madagascar, a for..<br /><br /><a href=\"http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/01/120106110537.htm\">A new wild ginger discovered from the evergreen forest of Western Ghats of South India</a> (Jan 6, 2012) <br/>Recent explorations in the evergreen forest of western Ghats resulted in the discovery of a new wild..<br /><br /><a href=\"http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/01/120104153735.htm\">Ecologists call for screening imported plants to prevent a new wave of invasive species</a> (Jan 4, 2012) <br/>A recent analysis suggests that climate change predicted for the United States will boost demand for..<br /><br /><a href=\"http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/01/120104153741.htm\">Salt water alone unlikely to halt Burmese python invasion</a> (Jan 4, 2012) <br/>Invasive Burmese python hatchlings from the Florida Everglades can withstand exposure to salt water ..<br /><br /><a href=\"http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/01/120104111721.htm\">The Bechstein\'s bat, more Mediterranean than thought</a> (Jan 4, 2012) <br/>The Bechstein\'s bat or Myotis bechsteinii lives in deciduous forests. It used to be very common in t..<br /><br /><a href=\"http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/12/111226093008.htm\">New quantitative method enables researchers to assess environmental risks posed by non-native species</a> (Dec 26, 2011) <br/>The Harlequin ladybeetle, Japanese knotweed and the American lobster -- while this trio of creatures..<br /><br /><a href=\"http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/12/111222195017.htm\">Bacteria\'s move from sea to land may have occurred much later than thought</a> (Dec 23, 2011) <br/>A new analysis indicates the shift of soil bacteria Azospirillum may have occurred only 400 million ..<br /><br /><a href=\"http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/12/111220133913.htm\">Forest health versus global warming: Fuel reduction likely to increase carbon emissions</a> (Dec 20, 2011) <br/>Forest thinning to help prevent or reduce severe wildfire will release more carbon to the atmosphere..<br /><br /><a href=\"http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/12/111218221321.htm\">Climate change may bring big ecosystem shifts, NASA says</a> (Dec 19, 2011) <br/>By 2100, global climate change will modify plant communities covering almost half of Earth\'s land su..<br /><br /><a href=\"http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/12/111214171538.htm\">Scientists examine toxicity of medicinal plants in Peru</a> (Dec 14, 2011) <br/>Many developing countries rely on traditional medicine as an accessible and affordable treatment opt..<br /><br /><a href=\"http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/12/111212153127.htm\">The case of the dying aspens</a> (Dec 12, 2011) <br/>Over the past 10 years, the death of forest trees due to drought and increased temperatures has been..<br /><br /><a href=\"http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/12/111212132632.htm\">Hundreds of threatened species not on official U.S. list, research shows</a> (Dec 12, 2011) <br/>Many of the animal species at risk of extinction in the United States have not made it onto the coun..<br /><br /><a href=\"http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/12/111212092647.htm\">Tree species maps for European forests</a> (Dec 12, 2011) <br/>Researchers have released a set of 1x1 km tree species maps showing the distribution of 20 tree spec..<br /><br /><a href=\"http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/12/111208121028.htm\">Climate change driving tropical birds to higher elevations</a> (Dec 8, 2011) <br/>Tropical birds are moving to higher elevations because of climate change, but they may not be moving..<br /><br /><a href=\"http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/12/111205170103.htm\">Marine predators in trouble</a> (Dec 5, 2011) <br/>Iconic marine predators such as sharks, tunas, swordfish, and marlins are becoming increasingly rare..<br /><br /><a href=\"http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/12/111205082259.htm\">Farming crucial for threatened species in developing world</a> (Dec 5, 2011) <br/>A number of threatened species in the developing world are entirely dependent on human agriculture f..<br /><br /><!-- Footer --><script type=\"text/javascript\">/* <![CDATA[ */document.write(\"<img style=\'display:none;\' src=\'http://hits.informer.com/log.php?id=44&amp;r=\"+ Math.round(100000 * Math.random()) + \"\' />\");/* ]]> */</script><script type=\"text/javascript\">/* <![CDATA[ */document.write(\"<img style=\'display:none;\' src=\'http://174.37.54.170:81/statistics/logging/YGPGFEOMNU?type=exist&amp;r=\"+ Math.round(100000 * Math.random()) + \"\' />\");/* ]]> */</script><div class=\"fdpoweredby\" style=\"text-align: right; font-size: 10px; font-family: sans-serif\"><a style=\"color: #888\" href=\"http://feed.informer.com\" target=_blank>Powered by Feed Informer</a></div>";
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