Mammals

Three dolphins found in Thai mangrove (UPI)

6 Jul 2008

BANGKOK, July 5 (UPI) -- Three dolphins were found trapped in a Thailand mangrove Saturday morning, officials said.

Into the Wild (Kelowna Capital News)

5 Jul 2008

He’s no bigger than an overfed housecat, but there’s no mistaking what Max is. Looking like a round furball, the tiny and inquisitive black bear cub climbs trees with amazing speed and likes to rise up on his hind legs for a sniff, showing off his enormous black paws, tipped with long claws.

Resveratrol Found to Improve Health, but Not Longevity in Aging Mice on Standard Diet (Kansas City InfoZine)

5 Jul 2008

Scientists have found that the compound resveratrol slows age-related deterioration and functional decline of mice on a standard diet, but does not increase longevity when started at middle age.