11/21/2008
Scientists uncover new dolphin species in Australian waters (PhysOrg)
(PhysOrg.com) -- Marine mammal experts have uncovered a new species of dolphin in Australian waters, challenging existing knowledge about bottlenose dolphin classifications and highlighting the country's marine biodiversity.
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11/19/2008
Big hop forward: Scientists map kangaroo's DNA (USA Today)
Taking a big hop forward in marsupial research, scientists say they have unraveled the DNA of a small kangaroo named Matilda.
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11/18/2008
Big hop forward: Scientists map kangaroo's DNA (AP via Yahoo! News)
Taking a big hop forward in marsupial research, scientists say they have unraveled the DNA of a small kangaroo named Matilda. And they've found the Aussie icon has more in common with humans than scientists had thought. The kangaroo last shared a common ancestor with humans 150 million years ago.
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11/18/2008
Kangaroos, Humans Not So Different in DNA (Fox News)
Chunks of human, kangaroo genomes 'virtually identical,' according to Australian scientists.
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11/18/2008
Big hop forward: Scientists map kangaroo's DNA (San Francisco Chronicle)
Taking a big hop forward in marsupial research, scientists say they have unraveled the DNA of a small kangaroo named Matilda. And they've found the Aussie icon has more in common with humans than scientists had thought. The kangaroo last shared a common...
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11/19/2008
Penguin bones reveal long-lost species (Scoop.co.nz)
The hoiho or yellow-eyed penguin, one of our most charismatic native species, was a stranger to New Zealand until just a few hundred years ago, according to research out today from the University of Otago.
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11/18/2008
Aussie scientists unravel kangaroo's DNA, find out 'Matilda' more like humans than thought (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
SYDNEY, Australia - Taking a big hop forward in marsupial research, scientists say they have unraveled the DNA of a small kangaroo named Matilda. And they've found the Aussie icon has more in common with humans than scientists had thought.
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11/18/2008
Big hop forward: Scientists map kangaroo’s DNA (Las Vegas Sun)
Tue, Nov 18, 2008 (11:15 a.m.) Taking a big hop forward in marsupial research, scientists say they have unraveled the DNA of a small kangaroo named Matilda.
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11/18/2008
Big hop forward: Scientists map kangaroo's DNA (CTV.ca)
SYDNEY, Australia -- Taking a big hop forward in marsupial research, scientists say they have unravelled the DNA of a small kangaroo named Matilda. And they've found the Aussie icon has more in common with humans than scientists had thought.
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11/18/2008
Big hop forward: Scientists map kangaroo's DNA (The San Luis Obispo Tribune)
By By KRISTEN GELINEAU -- Taking a big hop forward in marsupial research, scientists say they have unraveled the DNA of a small kangaroo named Matilda. And they've found the Aussie icon has more in common with humans than scientists had thought. The kangaroo last shared a common ancestor with humans 150 million years ago. "We've been surprised at how similar the genomes are," said Jenny Graves, ...
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