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| Largest Ever Dinosaur Footprints Found In France |
| October.08.2009 |
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| Palaeontologists have discovered lots of 4-5ft footprints which they believe to be the biggest ever found, from a 40 tonne dinosaur. This will give researchers more data to explore the lives, diet and anatomy of the biggest land animals ever, but why did dinosaurs need to evolve to 100 tonnes? |
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| African Fossil May Force Us To Re-Think Human Evolution |
| October.02.2009 |
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| Scientists believe that new data released in today's Science Magazine about an Ethiopian fossil will force us to rethink our evolutionary route. They say it will also make us question the image of our common ancestor with the chimpanzee, and the chimp's evolutionary route too |
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| Do Fish Enjoy Being Hooked In The Mouth? |
| August.05.2009 |
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| The death of a British celebrity fish this week - a massive female common carp called Benson - brings up questions about our treatment of fish in general. Many of the news sources in the UK seem to be saying that she enjoyed being caught, but could fish really enjoy that? And do they really feel pain? |
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| Governments To Keep Whaling Talks Going For Another Year |
| June.24.2009 |
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| The talks at the yearly International Whaling Commission (IWC) conference are to be continued for yet another year. The IWC's members include both the pro-whaling countries led by Japan, and the anti-whaling countries led by the US |
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