Climate Change: Koalas Feeling The Heat
Australia’s koalas are standing on their hind legs for more than 10 minutes at a time to gulp water at drinking stations as rising temperatures and rainfall disruption drive the […]
Global Warming: France’s Noble Gesture
At a time when climate change and global warming are reshaping the Earth’s poles, a new museum in France aims to “freeze the beauty of polar landscapes”. The centre in […]
Fossils Likely To Rewrite The Tree Of Life
Fossils discovered recently in the central Indian province of Madhya Pradesh, a good 400 million years older than the oldest plant-like fossils ever found, suggest that the complex organisms appeared […]
Study: Ostriches Inhabited India 25,000 Years Ago
A DNA study of some partly fossilised ostrich egg shells, conducted recently at the Centre of Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCBM), has found that the flightless birds inhabited India about […]
Where Have All The Birds Gone
Climate change is creating a peculiar problem in the Arctic tundra. A warmer earth means a shrubbier Arctic. But too many shrubs, which are too tall, are chasing away the […]
Second Earth In New Solar System!
Finding a ‘second Earth’ may be a matter of ‘when’ than ‘if’, say scientists who have recently found a solar system of seven planets with the potential to host life. […]
No Respite For Pacific Ocean From Pollution
Researchers from the University of Aberdeen and James Hutton Institute in the UK have shocked the world by discovering chemical pollutants in deepest zones of the Pacific Ocean. In Mariana […]
New Zealand Sitting On A ‘Lost’ Continent
In its recent publication, the Geological Society of America (GSA) has said that although New Zealand is considered as Australia’s smaller neighbour, the country is sitting on a massive new […]
Boundless Ocean Of Politics 