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Police and commuters were on alert and on edge Friday morning as millions of people headed to their jobs following a new terror threat against the New York subway system. If you see something, say something, said Mayor Michael Bloomberg.The threat raised the specter of an attack with explosives concealed in a baby stroller and prompted a show of force by the nation s largest police department.Officials in New York revealed the threat Thursday, saying an FBI source warned that terrorists had plotted to bomb the subway in coming days. But Homeland Secu
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When a dead whale washes ashore, it a meaty bounty for whatever carnivores happen to find it. Researchers were surprised to find brown bears and wolves, two predators that don ;t usually get along, sharing a whale carcass for more than four months. And they have the photos to prove it. On May 5 2010, a 41 foot dead humpback whale washed onshore in Alaska Glacier Bay National Park. Once the carcass was discovered, researchers Tania M. Lewis of the National Park Service and Diana J.R. Lafferty of the Carnivore Ecology Laboratory at Mississippi State University deployed a few camer
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stanley mug iggered by a motion sensor. Together, the researchers had more than 10,000 photos to pore over. Those photos allowed Lewis and Lafferty to document, for the first time, the interactions among the scavengers that fed on the corpse, led by the two magnificent carnivores seen in the photo above: brown bears and wolves. For four months, the carcass provided a rich source of meat for both carnivores. Altogether, between half and three quarters of the flesh and blubber was consumed by bears, wolves, and bald eagles before the carcass floated away in early September. The bears and wolves continued to visit occasionally for two years, gnawing on the remaining bones and scraps of blubber through at least November of 2012. Lewis and Lafferty published
