For the birds: Hawking interesting avians in the urban environment

Article Abstract:

The conference held by the American Museum of Natural History in April 2006 about Conserving Birds in Human-Dominated Landscapes is discussed. The conference discussed some birds' abilities to prosper among humans such as wood pigeons, which have taken up residence in towns and cities, where they hang out near bars due to the great opportunities such establishments afford for the distribution of food directly onto the sidewalk.

Conferences, meetings and seminars, Birds, Protection of, Bird conservation, American Museum of Natural History (New York, New York)

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Profit tears

Article Abstract:

The focus of some economic experts on the likely rise in prices of safer China-made food and toys in the United States rather than safety and health issues is condemned.

China, Legal issues & crime, General services, Games, Toys & Children's Vehicles, Game, Toy, and Children's Vehicle Manufacturing, Commodity & service prices, Games, toys, and children's vehicles, Toys, Toys and Sporting Goods, Toys & Sporting Goods, Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing, Health aspects, Usage, Safety and security measures, Company legal issue, Prices and rates, Investigations, Toy industry, Product safety, Lead based paint, Lead based paints, Food adulteration and inspection, Food inspection, Company pricing policy

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Carrots, sticks and robot picks

Article Abstract:

The article presents few unusual stories of modern science from different journals.

Analysis, Scientific development, Field theory (Physics), Field theories (Physics)

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