ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Citizens Could Benefit From Adjusting Streetlights For Bats

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE Excessive artificial lighting has negative effects on nocturnal animals and on humans as well. (Photo : U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters)Choeronycteris mexicana, Mexican long-tongued bat The 17th of April was declared as National Bat Appreciation Day which is celebrated every year as it is the best time to observe bats that are beginning to come out from hibernation.

Study Reveals Phosporus Mapping of the World

Scientists combine efforts to provide data about the global flow of phosporus The significance of phosphorus fertilizers equate to soil nutrification and implies bountiful harvest.

Detection of Coral Reef State Made Available Through eDNA Technology

Scientists developed a method in correlating the amount of DNA and the status of a coral reef University of Hawaii researchers have developed a new method for measuring the amount of living coral on a reef by analyzing DNA in small samples of seawater.

75 Years Old Florida Man Killed by a Cassowary Bird He Kept

Marvin Hajos was killed when he was breeding the rare birds which are native to New Guinea and Australia. The birds are considered to be the world's most dangerous owing to their Dagger-like claws which can inflict grievous injury on you when it attacks you!

eBay Hosts $2.95 Million Listing for Baby T-Rex Skeleton

Last month, Detrich decided to put the only baby T-Rex up for auction on eBay. (Photo : Volkan Yuksel)Juvenile T-rex fossil "Jane" with red arrow showing the anticipated infection area on the left foot.

Defending the Earth from Asteroids

Spotting NEO a challenging task, typical of finding a lump of coal in the night’s sky In February 2013, the Chelyabinsk meteor, a mere 17-20 meters across, caused extensive ground damage and several injuries when it exploded on impact with the atmosphere of the Earth.
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