Scientists to strap cameras to Hawaiian seals

Seals take scientists to Antarctic's ocean floor

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Elephant seals wearing head sensors and swimming deep beneath Antarctic ice have helped scientists better understand how the ocean's coldest, deepest waters are formed, providing vital clues to understanding its role in the world's climate.

reuters.com (2 months and 23 days ago)

Elephant seals wearing head sensors provide information about Antarctic waters

Elephant seals wearing head sensors and swimming deep beneath Antarctic ice have helped scientists better understand how the ocean’s coldest, deepest waters are formed. The seals also provide information about the Antarctic’s role in the world’s climate that researchers had no other way of learning. Read full article >>

washingtonpost.com (2 months and 21 days ago)

Elephant seals wearing head sensors help scientists uncover the mystery of the 'ocean engine' at the bottom of the...

The tagged seals swimming deep beneath Antarctic ice have helped Tasmanian researchers uncover how the ocean's coldest, deepest waters are formed - and how they affect our climate.

dailymail.co.uk (2 months and 23 days ago)

Boston Marathon Navy Seals with backpacks

Not only did one former Navy Seal finish the run Monday in the Boston Marathon, but also, images from surveillance cameras positively identify Navy Seals, each with backpacks, among members of the crowd gathered at the marathon.&quot...

examiner.com (1 month ago)

Elephant seals help scientists solve climate mystery

The animals, fitted with head sensors, have helped to provide data from the Antarctic's most inaccessible depthsElephant seals wearing head sensors and swimming deep beneath Antarctic ice have helped scientists better understand how the ocean's coldest, deepest waters are formed, providing vital clues to understanding its role in the world's climate.The tagged seals, along...

guardian.co.uk (2 months and 23 days ago)

Good Lookin’ Out

The other strap-it-on-and-get-rad cameras out there are all pretty sick in their own right. But for ease of use, no POV camera is sicker than Drift Action's HD Ghost cam.

wired.com (2 months and 27 days ago)

How to dress: two-strap sandals - video

Every summer has a new take on the deconstructed shoe, and 2013 is all about the two-strap sandalJess Cartner-MorleyRebecca LovellAndy Gallagher    

guardian.co.uk (11 days ago)

Study of half-awake seals may help people sleep better

Scientists have identified brain chemicals that allow seals to sleep with half of their brain at a time, according to a study published in the Journal of Neuroscience. And they say the discovery of how what they called a "unique biological phenomenon" works may help millions -- including an estimated 40 percent of North Americans -- who suffer from insomnia or other sleep...

nydailynews.com (2 months and 24 days ago)

Hidden cameras capture drunken revellers repeatedly 'beating up' seals, forcing San Diego to close its beaches at night

independent.co.uk (2 months and 1 day ago)

Carjacking suspect in Hawaiian Gardens surrendered

HAWAIIAN GARDENS -- A 19-year-old carjacking suspect who barricaded himself in a garage in Hawaiian Gardens Thursday surrendered after a sheriff's special weapons team fired tear gas.

presstelegram.com (9 days ago)