In the light of evolution, just imagine how a 2,100-year-old melon may look like. If you are still pondering on it, just look at the image above, and you can perhaps relate it to your imagination.
No, this is no artist’s creation. It’s a real…
2,100 year-old melon unearthed with its flesh amazingly preserved Read More »
Exotic pets are often coveted as prized showpieces and fashion sustains on slaughtered animal skins, this is what fuels exports in endangered and new species. EU seems to be encouraging the same as it becomes the world’s major importer of caviar,…
EU comes under criticism for legal and illegal animal exports Read More »
With each passing day the world is facing extinction of many species and the main factors that contribute to it are habitat loss and poaching of these poor species. Same is happening with northern white rhinoceros as Nadi, a sparse northern white…
Northern white rhinos face extinction Read More »
The largest mammal on the Earth is making its come back from the brink of extinction. As per the data collected by the scientists the number of blue whales in the Southern Hemisphere has increased many folds. Due do the unabated hunting blue whale…
Blue whale population is thriving once again Read More »
New law REACH, (Registration, Evaluation, and Authorization of Chemicals) will require up to 30,000 chemicals manufactured or imported into the EU to be tested for safety. To provide this safety data lives of millions of innocent laboratory animals…
In an effort to protect smelt, a fish that is nearing extinction, California’s Department of Water will stop pumping water from an inland waterway east of San Francisco. This will affect the whole state, as water supplies would be shut everywhere for…
California to stop water supply to save fish Read More »
Finally the hard work and patience of generations of researchers and conservationists paid off when the efforts to hatch a wild golden eagle produced two chicks. This mammoth task was achieved in Glenveagh National Park in County Donegal. But after…
At last 97 years of toil renders two wild golden eagles in Ireland Read More »
Has anybody ever thought what the other side of this digital age is? Well, Elizabeth Grossman, an environmental journalist discloses the latent veracity about the digital devices. Deep within every electronic device lie toxic materials that make up the…
Over pollution seems to be taking its toll over China. Is the nemesis coming down in the form of algae outbreak?! The Taihu Lake in Jiangsu province, which was at its lowest in 50 years, has been recently blanketed by algae.
The lake usually…
Algae outbreak in China’s lake sparks water panic Read More »
World’s only artificially bred panda has fallen to its death less than a year after it was released in the wild, Chinese news agency, Xinhua said. The cause of death is not yet clear, though fingers point towards a possible fight with other…
Artificially bred China panda, Xiang Xiang, dies in the wild Read More »
