<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" ><channel><title>Its Nature&#187; Nature News</title> <atom:link href="http://www.itsnature.org/category/news/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.itsnature.org</link> <description>Its nature offers you interesting information and facts on the natural world</description> <lastBuildDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2011 19:49:44 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1</generator> <item><title>Saturn&#8217;s Bizzarely Shaped UFO Moons Baffle Scientists</title><link>http://www.itsnature.org/news/saturns-bizzarely-shaped-ufo-moons-baffle-scientists/</link> <comments>http://www.itsnature.org/news/saturns-bizzarely-shaped-ufo-moons-baffle-scientists/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 26 Mar 2011 05:15:07 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Angela Han</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Nature News]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.itsnature.org/?p=6792</guid> <description><![CDATA[Known for quite some time, but still strange oddities of the universe; the rather oddly shaped moons of Saturn, Pan and Atlas, have confused scientist for some time now. 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Once thought to have been 3.5 billion year old fossils of bacteria in Australian rock, has no been discovered as nothing more than a few insensible minerals. 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According to the British scientists, such plant-like creatures also known as tunicates possess incredible regeneration properties. The star-shaped holes (Catellocaula vallata) in this Upper [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.itsnature.org/news/ancient-sea-creatures-hair-could-help-repair-damaged-muscles/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Tibetan Mastiff is the World&#8217;s Most Expensive Dog at $1.5 million</title><link>http://www.itsnature.org/news/tibetan-mastiff-is-the-worlds-most-expensive-dog-at-1-5-million/</link> <comments>http://www.itsnature.org/news/tibetan-mastiff-is-the-worlds-most-expensive-dog-at-1-5-million/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2011 05:43:13 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Angela Han</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Nature News]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.itsnature.org/?p=6756</guid> <description><![CDATA[Who would have thought that a dog could ever get to cost almost one million pounds? As shocking as this is, it is true as the red Tibetan Mastiff named Hong Dong was purchased for one and a half million dollars. 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Although this may not be anything new &#8211; for fifteen minutes, the spaceshuttle fired the main engine in order to enter Mercury&#8217;s orbit. 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No, it&#8217;s a Churkey!</title><link>http://www.itsnature.org/news/is-a-chicken-is-it-a-turkey-no-its-a-churkey/</link> <comments>http://www.itsnature.org/news/is-a-chicken-is-it-a-turkey-no-its-a-churkey/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 04:21:42 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Angela Han</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Nature News]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.itsnature.org/?p=6694</guid> <description><![CDATA[Originating in Transylvania and introduced to Britain in the 1920s, there exists an interesting specimen of fowl called the naked neck chicken. Though it has the body of a chicken, genetic mutations within the creature has given it the neck of a turkey. 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After an 18 month investigation of statewide marijuana trafficking, the U. S. government raided facilities throughout the state. Don&#039;t grow this in Montana - you could soon be thrown into jail! Federal prosecutors claimed that the state’s [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.itsnature.org/news/medical-marijuana-a-front-to-trafficking/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Giant Lobster Saved From Boiling Pot</title><link>http://www.itsnature.org/news/giant-lobster-saved-from-boiling-pot/</link> <comments>http://www.itsnature.org/news/giant-lobster-saved-from-boiling-pot/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2011 04:06:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Angela Han</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Nature News]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.itsnature.org/?p=6682</guid> <description><![CDATA[A giant lobster is probably thankful for his claws after being saved from being boiled for dinner. As one of the biggest and oldest lobsters that anyone in Britain has caught, he will get to spend the rest of his life in the Blue Reef Aquarium in Portsmouth, Hampshire. Lindsay Holloway, who works for the [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.itsnature.org/news/giant-lobster-saved-from-boiling-pot/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Huge Drought Struck 16,000 Years Ago</title><link>http://www.itsnature.org/news/huge-drought-struck-16000-years-ago/</link> <comments>http://www.itsnature.org/news/huge-drought-struck-16000-years-ago/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2011 03:59:44 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Angela Han</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Nature News]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.itsnature.org/?p=6675</guid> <description><![CDATA[Have you ever wondered just how bad the climate can change within a world that is constantly getting hotter? The results would be absolutely staggering. These results come from the journal known as Science. With Curt Stager leading a professional team of international scientists, more than four dozen paleoclimate records were compiled. These records are [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.itsnature.org/news/huge-drought-struck-16000-years-ago/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Watch out T-Rex: the Angolatitan Giant is bigger than you!</title><link>http://www.itsnature.org/news/watch-out-t-rex-the-angolatitan-giant-is-bigger-than-you/</link> <comments>http://www.itsnature.org/news/watch-out-t-rex-the-angolatitan-giant-is-bigger-than-you/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2011 03:54:40 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Angela Han</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Nature News]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.itsnature.org/?p=6672</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Angolatitan adamastor, or Angolan giant, is claimed to be the largest ever dinosaur to have walked our planet. Scientists in Angola have only found the first fossil of it, but they believe that it was an herbivorous, or plant-eating, creature. 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A plant known as Nepenthes rafflesiana pitcher has gained a great source of nutrition and coexistence. Bats seem to work together with the plants, providing it with food as well as [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.itsnature.org/news/bat-roost-in-pitcher-plan-feed-it-with-excrement/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Anthropologists: Apes May Not Necessarily Be Human Ancestors</title><link>http://www.itsnature.org/news/anthropologists-apes-may-not-necessarily-be-human-ancestors/</link> <comments>http://www.itsnature.org/news/anthropologists-apes-may-not-necessarily-be-human-ancestors/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2011 03:48:26 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Angela Han</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Nature News]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.itsnature.org/?p=6666</guid> <description><![CDATA[According to the journal called Nature, fossils are being questioned in regards to its authenticity &#8211; especially those thought to be related to humans especially during the past 10 years. It is not believed that these fossils were actually great apes. When the question arose, thought processes were made. The studies that were focused on [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.itsnature.org/news/anthropologists-apes-may-not-necessarily-be-human-ancestors/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Thunder Thighs dinosaur discovered</title><link>http://www.itsnature.org/news/thunder-thighs-dinosaur-discovered/</link> <comments>http://www.itsnature.org/news/thunder-thighs-dinosaur-discovered/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2011 09:02:58 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Angela Han</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Nature News]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.itsnature.org/?p=6505</guid> <description><![CDATA[Hefty thighbones and a sharp hip are descriptions of another new species of dinosaur that has recently been identified. The science world has nicknamed this dinosaur, “Thunder Thighs” because of its massive hind legs that would have been used to ward off predators. The new species’ bones were actually found in 1994 in a Utah [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.itsnature.org/news/thunder-thighs-dinosaur-discovered/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Two New Dandelion Species Discovered in Spain</title><link>http://www.itsnature.org/news/two-new-dandelion-species-discovered-in-spain/</link> <comments>http://www.itsnature.org/news/two-new-dandelion-species-discovered-in-spain/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2011 08:59:44 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Angela Han</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Nature News]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.itsnature.org/?p=6502</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Annales Botanici Fennici journal published a study which states that Taraxacum lacianense and Taraxacum decastroi are the two species of dandelion that have been newly discovered in Spain. The plants were found in the Cordillera Cantábrica Mountains and the Pyrenees. The beautiful Cordillera Cantábrica Mountains in Spain These recently found species are characterized by [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.itsnature.org/news/two-new-dandelion-species-discovered-in-spain/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>The Great White Shark is Endangered</title><link>http://www.itsnature.org/news/the-great-white-shark-is-endangered/</link> <comments>http://www.itsnature.org/news/the-great-white-shark-is-endangered/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2011 08:53:10 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Angela Han</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Nature News]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.itsnature.org/?p=6499</guid> <description><![CDATA[As far as the Great White Shark is concerned, humans are not a bit tasty. It’s sea lions they prefer. North Americans may not be seeing the Great White Shark much anymore because they are endangered with only 219 sharks left off the coast of central California. 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Dr. Elizabeth Clare at the Bristol University, U.K., the main author, underlined the importance of understanding [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.itsnature.org/news/bat-diet-forensics-aid-conservation/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Was the Loch Ness Monster Really Spotted in England?</title><link>http://www.itsnature.org/news/was-the-loch-ness-monster-spotted-in-england/</link> <comments>http://www.itsnature.org/news/was-the-loch-ness-monster-spotted-in-england/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2011 05:29:15 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Angela Han</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Nature News]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.itsnature.org/?p=6439</guid> <description><![CDATA[England’s Lake Windermere surprised two people who had set out on a kayaking trip last Friday. Someone took a photo with the mobile phone, a photo displaying something that looked like the mysterious Loch Ness monster. Was this mysterious monster really spotted? The Daily Telegraph informs us that Tom Pickles, an IT consultant went out [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.itsnature.org/news/was-the-loch-ness-monster-spotted-in-england/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Coastal Fish Exhibits Genetic Resistance to Toxic Chemical</title><link>http://www.itsnature.org/news/coastal-fish-exhibits-genetic-resistance-to-toxic-chemical/</link> <comments>http://www.itsnature.org/news/coastal-fish-exhibits-genetic-resistance-to-toxic-chemical/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 05:30:46 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Angela Han</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Nature News]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.itsnature.org/?p=6434</guid> <description><![CDATA[Nature is indeed capable to undergo the most amazing transformations, some of them simply unbelievable. Such amazing transformations also take place in the animal world. Recent researches have unveiled the fact that prolonged chemical exposure does not seem to affect all animals. A coastal fish proves to be genetically resistant to chemicals. 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This “walking cactus” seems to have lived on the planet five hundred million years ago. Its name was inspired by the spiny appearance of the [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.itsnature.org/news/walking-cactus-fossils-found-in-southwestern-china/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Zombie Ants Manipulated by 4 New Fungi Species</title><link>http://www.itsnature.org/news/zombie-ants-manipulated-by-4-new-fungi-species/</link> <comments>http://www.itsnature.org/news/zombie-ants-manipulated-by-4-new-fungi-species/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 05:20:57 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Angela Han</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Nature News]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.itsnature.org/?p=6421</guid> <description><![CDATA[PLoS ONE, the online journal, published a research on March 2nd which was discussing the problem of the zombie ants, also known as parasitized carpenter ants, which are actually more common than formerly realized when scientists discovered another four species of “zombifying” Brazilian fungi which seem to have a staggering influence on the above-mentioned zombie [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.itsnature.org/news/zombie-ants-manipulated-by-4-new-fungi-species/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Eastern Cougar is Officially Extinct</title><link>http://www.itsnature.org/news/eastern-cougar-is-officially-extinct/</link> <comments>http://www.itsnature.org/news/eastern-cougar-is-officially-extinct/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 05:16:27 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Angela Han</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Nature News]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.itsnature.org/?p=6418</guid> <description><![CDATA[Official extinction has been declared on the Eastern Cougar. 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The two horses, Fenix Two and Marching song, were killed in what seemed to be some type of electrocution. There were hundreds of onlookers who saw the two horses rear up and scream, and then drop to the ground. Other horses showed [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.itsnature.org/news/horses-electrocuted-at-the-races-in-the-uk/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Sick Seals Found off the Norfolk Coast</title><link>http://www.itsnature.org/news/sick-seals-found-off-the-norfolk-coast/</link> <comments>http://www.itsnature.org/news/sick-seals-found-off-the-norfolk-coast/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 13 Mar 2011 05:09:37 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Angela Han</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Nature News]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.itsnature.org/?p=6314</guid> <description><![CDATA[A mysterious illness faces seal pups that live on the Norfolk beaches in the UK. 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To think that a creature so small could jumps so high seems almost unbelievable and yet it is very true. 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[...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.itsnature.org/news/aliens-began-life-on-earth/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Climate Change Scientists Claim: Antarctic Ice Sheet Built From the Bottom Up</title><link>http://www.itsnature.org/news/climate-change-scientists-claim-antarctic-ice-sheet-built-from-the-bottom-up/</link> <comments>http://www.itsnature.org/news/climate-change-scientists-claim-antarctic-ice-sheet-built-from-the-bottom-up/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 06:22:59 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Angela Han</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Nature News]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.itsnature.org/?p=6235</guid> <description><![CDATA[A new study is claiming that the Antarctic ice sheets are formed by water refreezing at the bottom rather than just by the snow that falls on top. 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