Waving robotic crab arm attracts females
Female fiddler crabs prefer males who can out
wave their neighbours, report researchers at the 13th Congress of
the European Society for Evolutionary Biology. Male crabs advertise
their quality as a potential mate to passing females by waving their
large yellow claws.
 Full Story
Ethiopia urges protected aid corridors for Somalia
Ethiopia has called for humanitarian corridors
in Somalia to be protected by peacekeepers, so that aid can reach
famine-hit areas held by rebels. Prime Minister Meles Zenawi
suggested the move at a regional summit in Kenya on the East Africa
drought and famine.
Full Story
|
