Scientists have always been pondering on if global warming, that occurs by heating the seas, adding muscles to hurricanes, also makes these storms more frequent! A new study opens a new horizon of explaining this prevailing query of the research…
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When man fails, nature comes to its own rescue. Indeed it came true when the 500,000 cubic yards of rotted, dead plant life and sediment accumulated along Lake Okeechobee’s shoreline after an unprecedented drought for disposal.
The State water and…
Drought at Lake Okeechobee comes as a blessing in disguise! Read More »
While on one hand, illegal poaching of animals for their hides, skins and bones is growing concerns among the conservation authorities, conservationists in India on the other hand, are worried with the rising numbers of the endangered great one-horn..
Once endangered Indian rhinos now running out of space: Conservationists Read More »
The half-inch moths have driven peace from the lives of Californian farmers. Yes, the apple moths that can ruin everything from tomatoes to citrus fruit to alfalfa have shot into its devastating thousands, which were spotted in the San Francisco Bay..
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With the lifestyle of more and more people going fashionable and economy minting out of furniture industries, the demand for the rare merbau is soaring to a destructive level – i.e. pushing the rare tropical hardwood to the brink of extinction from…
Activists urge govt. to stop illegal logging of rare Indonesian hardwood Read More »
Researchers are in hunt for more carbon sinks to help the increasing carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere, majorly leading to global warming. Be it the ocean or forests, both are capable of locking up carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere, that…
Already saturated Southern Ocean losing its carbon soaking ability fast Read More »
Revealing the changing climate upon the U.S. Midwest, the cicadas are found to crowd the trees and fill the air with their distinctive mating call about a week ahead of schedule! But why?
The usually punctual Brood XIII bugs seem to be confused..
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With the Southwestern regions already under the ‘dry spell’ for six decades, the inhabitants there look forward to find yet another dry 2007.
Yes, an ecology professor at the University of California, Los Angeles has come up with this…
Decades-long ancient ‘mega-droughts’ may struck Southwest U.S. again: Study Read More »
If a new research has to be believed then the population of whale shark is taking a nosedive. This has been found during a study at Australian Institute of Marine Science.
During the course of study the number of whale sharks, which congregate at.
Study: Unabated hunting taking its toll on whale shark population Read More »
The impending death threat to 3,200 Australian kangaroos has been put aside, at least for a while now. Australian Defense Department was mulling the plan to shoot down these kangaroos on the outskirts of Canberra. Defense Department was sighting the…
Australian Defense Department’s proposal to kill 3,200 kangaroos hits a roadblock Read More »