ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Database Explores The Extinction Threat Of The Rare Tree Species

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 04.06.2017 11:56 AM

A recent global survey report explores that 9,600 tree species are facing the risk of extinction. A recent survey report uncovers 9,600 tree species that are standing on the verge of extinction.

Buried In Time: Another Ancient Pyramid Discovered In Egypt

04.06.2017 04:25 AM

An Egyptian excavation team claims to have discovered an ancient pyramid dating back 3,700 years to the 13th dynasty.

Experts Warned: Melting Snow Releases Toxic, Carcinogenic Pollutants

04.06.2017 02:10 AM

Snow takes up airborne pollutants from the atmosphere from the exhaust gasses and alters its concentrations to different nanoparticles as the conditions get warmer and the snow begins to melt.

Even Prehistoric Cavemen Get Pestered By Bed Bugs: Discovered Human Bood Tastes Better Than Bats

04.06.2017 01:43 AM

An 11,000-year bed bug fossil proved that these insects have been feasting on human blood since the era of cavemen.

NOAA Completes Longest Groundbreaking Journey With Its Largest Research Vessel

04.05.2017 06:13 AM

Robert H. Brown is an important research vessel of NOAA that completes the longest voyage and explores important information about El Nino and other climate factors.

Sex Obsession Shortens The Lifespan Of Male Garter Snakes

04.05.2017 06:09 AM

Sex leads the male garter snakes towards the death. University of Sydney scientist Dr. Christopher R Friesen found that stressful reproductive strategies actually shortens telomere.

Ancient 'Brexit' Disconnected Britain, Europe Claim Geologists

04.05.2017 02:12 AM

Geologists claim Britain was once attached to Europe and about 125,000 years ago a catastrophic flooding led to Britain becoming an island and getting disconnected from the rest of Europe.

Climate Change Made The Maya Civilization Unleash Series Of Wars & Atrocities

04.05.2017 00:02 AM

Scientists debated over the reason behind the high rate of wars among the Maya civilization. A new study suggests its link to climate change and the warming temperature.

Fake Dead Sea Scrolls Sold In The US: Products Of Sophisticated Archeological Forgeries

04.04.2017 23:59 PM

Buyers beware, a number of questionable Dead Sea Scrolls allegedly made its way into US collectors. Unpublished fragments of the Dead Sea Scrolls are stirring controversies whether they are authentic or modern-day forgeries.

Giving Birth To New Species: Ecosystem Diversify Faster As Hengduan Mountains Form

04.04.2017 23:16 PM

Scientists provided clues that new species evolve faster as the mountains continue to form. Old species will branch out to form new species that can adapt to new environmental features.

No Need To Buy Any Kind of Fertilizers If You Have This Leaf At Your Farm

04.04.2017 14:07 PM

A new affordable bionic leaf can potentially replace all the requirements of costlier fertiliser; know more here

Art & Jewelery Discovered In Indonesia From Ice Age Period

04.04.2017 02:32 AM

More than 30,000 year old art and jewelry is found in Wallacea. Most of the jewelry is made from the bear cuscus bones and pig-deer teeth.

New Tree-Climbing Crab Species Discovered From The Western Ghats Mountain Of India

04.04.2017 02:22 AM

A master climber crab was found from the Western ghat mountain of India. Local Kani people first found the crab in a tree and reported the sightings at the Department of Aquatic Biology and Fisheries.

One-horned Rhinoceros: Rare & Vulnerable Animal Gets Relocation For Reproduction

04.04.2017 02:03 AM

One-horned rhinoceros belongs to the vulnerable group and so the authority in Nepal takes initiatives to increase the population of this rare species by relocating them to a new destination.

Recycling Technique That Makes Cotton-Polyester Into Stronger Fibers May Avoid Clothes Ending In Trash

04.04.2017 01:46 AM

A new recycling technique was developed to breathe new life in used textiles and fabrics. A new recycling technique similar to the way people recycle papers can make used clothes into reusable fibers.

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