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City birds sing higher than their country cousins Team of scientists from Aberystwyth University recorded the song of birds living in and around 20 urban areas in the UKBirds that live in cities sing higher-pitched songs than their country-dwelling cousins in order to be heard above the urban din, according to scientists who have compared the songs of birds in different locations.In a survey of great tits living in and around 20 urban areas in the UK, researchers also found that city birds were more likely to recognise the songs of their fellow urban dwellers than those in the country. These birds may only live a few miles away from the city-slickers but sing lower-pitched songs.'Most man-made noise is of a fairly low frequency - the rumble of traffic, the clatter of machinery, that sort of thing,' said Rupert Marshall of Aberystwyth University, who led the survey. 'So the great tits in the city sing at a higher pitch to overcome that.'Male great tits are territorial birds and they sing to defend their patch - usually around 100m sq - GuardianStudy: Exercise Does Not Continuously Burn Fat Many of us get through a tough workout by thinking about the fat burning that will occur during the exercise and for the next 24 hours. Not so, at least not for moderate-intensity exercisers, according to Edward Melanson, PhD, an associate professor of medicine at the University of Colorado. cbs2chicago.comMore older workers worry about retirement The recession has eroded older workers’ confidence about retiring comfortably, according to a Watson Wyatt survey. The Arlington-based human resource firm says among workers 50 to 64 years old,... Canadastandard.comDebris is from missing plane - minister Wreckage spotted in the Atlantic Ocean is 'without a doubt' from the Air France jet that disappeared en route to Paris from rio de Janeiro, according to Brazilian officials. iol.co.zaObama said to be open to taxing health benefits President Barack Obama is leaving the door open to taxing health care benefits, something he campaigned hard against while running for president, according to senators who met with him Tuesday. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus, D-Mont., raised the... Related: Barack Obama - Ted Kennedy - Health care - Congress - United States Market WatchObama faces test over Mideast settlements Barack Obama faces a test of his credibility over his call for a total settlement freeze in the west Bank and Gaza, as US legislators call on him to scale down his demands and israel maintains its opposition Financial TimesObama reaffirms special relations with Israel but demands settlement freeze In a National public Radio interview Monday, June 1, US president Barack Obama stood by the need for Middle East negotiations 'that will lead to peace' - part of which is a freeze on settlements. While vowing to sustain close ties with israel, he stressed that the status quo in the region was 'unsustainable' for israel's security.DEBKAfile, in a special report below, underlines the need for the Netanyahu government to be equally honest and less defensive about the real causes of Middle East instability. DEBKAfileE3: Struggling Sony vows that it `will not become complacent` Under pressure from rivals, Sony shows off new products and future plans - telling fans that 'we will not become complacent'Sony has fired a warning shot at its rivals by announcing a new handheld games console, a string of exclusive games - and its own take on motion-sensitive controls.Unveiling its plans for the coming year at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in Los Angeles, Sony executives said they would be investing heavily in digital media, high-profile games and online services to encourage gamers GuardianKim anoints third son as successor Kim Jong-il, the ailing North Korean dictator, has chosen his mystery-shrouded youngest son to succeed him, according to US and South Korean officials FTBaron Cohen MTV landing was staged, writer says LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actor Sacha Baron Cohen's outrageous bare buttock landing in Eminem's face at the MTV Movie Awards was a rehearsed stunt, according to one of the show's writers. Reuters1 2 3 4 5 |
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