ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Scientists Point which Part of the Brain is Responsible for Parental Behaviors in Frogs

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 07.26.2019 02:26 AM

Evolution appears to have varying effects on the neural wiring for parenthood in animals. Stanford University neuroethologist Eva Fischer points out that although nearly all creatures-be it humans or animals-tend to their young, it is not yet clear how the brain produces whatever it is that's responsible for parental behaviors.

Minimizing Plastic Waste is a Personal Responsibility

07.24.2019 08:09 AM

Adopting certain methods will help reduce the impact plastic is having on oceans and other waterways around the world.

Coral Reef Restoration: How Is Ir Properly Done?

07.24.2019 08:08 AM

New guidelines have been released concerning the proper guidelines on coral reef restoration to help it adapt to the changing environment.

Icelandic Glacier Is Bidding Goodbye

07.24.2019 08:07 AM

A plaque will soon be left to mark the spot where an icelandic glacier used to be. Again, it will be one of Iceland’s dearly departed.

Reforestation Could Erase 100 Years of Carbon Emissions, Says Study

07.24.2019 08:06 AM

Increasing the Earth’s forests by an area the size of the United States would cut atmospheric carbon dioxide 25 percent.

The Glow-in-the-Dark Shark

07.23.2019 09:09 AM

Researchers discover a tiny, luminescent shark in the Gulf of Mexico. Sharks are the subject of many stories, albeit most are horror stories. From Hollywood blockbusters to nightly news reports, sharks are most commonly portrayed as mindless eating machines swimming through the oceans searching for their next victim.

Carbon Charges For Frequent Air Travellers To Offset Emissions

07.23.2019 09:08 AM

Government is looking into adding carbon tax charges to frequent air travellers to make the public more aware of the carbon emissions that is caused by frequent flying.

Commercial Whaling In Japan Is Set To Start After 30 Years Haitus

07.22.2019 09:15 AM

A fleet of vessels all set to search for whales to bring back home is expected to open a new season of whaling in Japan.

Moon Exploration Made Possible, Why Not End Climate Change Too?

07.22.2019 08:33 AM

Man has created technology that has taken them to the moon. The only question left to answer is how come people cannot put an end to climate change.

Eat Meat: How Much Are You Willing To Pay?

07.22.2019 08:32 AM

If you love to eat meat, then you have to understand how much you are willing to pay for it AUSTRALIA -- Australians can afford to pay extra to eat good meat.

Plastic Waste: How The Industry Is Fighting To Keep Polluting The World

07.22.2019 08:30 AM

The plastic industry is striving to keep itself alive despite the strong call to reduce the use of anything made of plastic.

Planting Trees Will Help Save The Planet

07.21.2019 09:41 AM

Planting trees to replace the old ones that had to be cut down is always a good idea, but to save the planet, we need to plant trees to cover the entire America.

Microplastic Mystery: Remote Lakes May Help Unravel It

07.20.2019 08:30 AM

The problem on microplastic remains to be a mystery, but it looks like remote lakes in various parts of the world may help unravel the mystery.

India’s Water Crisis May Be In A Terrifying Degree

07.19.2019 08:51 AM

The challenges that come with climate emergency has put India in a difficult situation and it requires collective effort to surpass it.

Moving To Renewables Will Be Slow and Costly, But Worth It

07.19.2019 08:43 AM

The global demand to make the great shift to using renewable sources of energy has become stronger today.

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