By Herp News Hacker group “Lizard Squad” has taken credit for another high-profile DDOS attack in the gaming realm, tacking credit over twitter for attacks that took down both the Destiny and Call of Duty servers over the weekend. Lizard squad recently took credit for attacks that took down the Playstation Network and World of […]
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Sep 22
Sep 22
Hacker Group 'Lizard Squad' Claims To Have Taken Down 'Destiny' and 'Call of Duty'
By Herp News Hacker group “Lizard Squad” has taken credit for another high-profile DDOS attack in the gaming realm, tacking credit over twitter for attacks that took down both the Destiny and Call of Duty servers over the weekend. Lizard squad recently took credit for attacks that took down the Playstation Network and World of […]
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Answer to restoring lost island biodiversity found in fossils
By Herp News Many native species have vanished from tropical islands because of human impact, but scientists have discovered how fossils can be used to restore lost biodiversity. The key lies in organic materials found in fossil bones, which contain evidence for how ancient ecosystems functioned, according to a new study. Go to Source …read […]
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Extinction island? Plans to log half an island could endanger over 40 species
By Herp News Woodlark Island is a rare place on the planet today. This small island off the coast Papua New Guinea is still covered in rich tropical forest, an ecosystem shared for thousands of years between tribal peoples and a plethora of species, including at least 42 found no-where else. Yet, like many such […]
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Explanation for ball python disease found?
A viral origin for a fatal respiratory disease found in captive ball pythons may have been identified. From Science Daily: Investigators observed the virus, which they named ball python nidovirus, in eight snakes with pneumonia; virus levels were highest in the animals’ lungs and other respiratory tract tissues. The team also sequenced the genome of […]
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