After all publicity and advertisements to save wildlife and endangered species, there are questions whether the term public awareness will elude forever. We have seen devastating reduction in the endangered species count all over the world. There are…
Remains of rare wild animals found in Chinese apartment Read More »
Bordering what is probably North America’s busiest travel hub, the JFK Airport in NY is the Jamaica Bay. A cluster of salt-water marsh lands, this estuary covering around 25,000 acres is nutrient-rich with marsh grass and sea lettuce.
No. 7:…
Wildlife habitat near NYC to disappear by 2012? Read More »
It seems, there is something fishy about the Canadian shark population. Recently, the Canadian wildlife authorities are debating whether they will allow the fishermen to catch Porbeagle sharks. For the Federal fisheries officials the ‘spectacular…
To fish or not to fish porbeagles: Endangered status undecided Read More »
South Asia is facing the worst ever environment fury, with incessant rains, devastating storms, and destructive flooding risking life at par. To the dismay of the hundreds of thousands of the affected, improper disaster management measures have added.
South Asian floods create havoc, disease fears mount Read More »
In a groundbreaking decision U.S. president George W. Bush unveiled plans to bring some of the World’s biggest polluters to the same discussion table where they will find a way to reduce the greenhouse effect in the environment, gradually resulting to a..
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The latest tiger census is ready to send startling numbers of tigers in the country. The number is much less than earlier thought. What is the future of tigers in this country that is continuously showing a declining trend, thanks to the illegal…
Tiger crisis in India- Census Read More »
About 350 million years ago, only insects and plants are said to have dominated the land and that too for around 50 million years – there were no mammals there. They have evolved from the ocean life.
To bolster the origin of life at the bottom of..
Newfound fossils reveal life’s origin near hydrothermal vents, not in shallow waters! Read More »
We all know that limbs improved for locomotor-efficiency, but how did they actually evolve? Researchers have long established the fact that early limb-evolution started at the late Cambrian period, moving forward until specialized pentadactyle limbs..
New fossil-find sheds light on fin-to-limb evolution process Read More »
Be it big industries or small farms, the deteriorating source of a livelihood always kicks up concerns with the same magnitude. So, is also with those depending on the mighty Lake Superior – be it a scientist or industry or a farmer.
Yes, Lake…
Lake Superior losing water, getting warmer: Scientists baffled Read More »
Scarlet Macaw in Natural Habitat
The exotic Scarlet Macaw is native to the South American tropical lowlands. Concentrated in the jungles of Guatemala, the Macaws are also found in isolated populations across Central America and in the Amazon basin….
Endangered Scarlet Macaws to be Tracked from Space Read More »
