Photo: Scientists Dr Fakhrul Alam and Dr Tom Moir with a high-sensitivity digital sound recorder, taken from Massey University Though the source of a strange ...

It is in response to recent environmental changes, several human genes evolved! The recently evolved ones are those involved in metabolism, skin pigmentation, brain function ...

It is of great concern that global warming is melting away the icy habitats where polar bears live! Amid these concerns, the federal government is ...

Have you ever thought of smashing the glass of that stupid tank in the super market where the lobsters are kept to grab all of ...

Uncompromising trade of oak plants possibly led to the introduction of a microbe that killed hundreds of thousands of oaks and tanoaks along the Pacific ...

We are reading and listening news about global warming and rising sea levels almost daily. If man do not take steps to check pollution, the ...

An intense earthquake in 1989 shook the Newcastle to devastation, causing billions of dollars worth of damage killing 13 people. But, what was the cause ...

One million years old ice! That is what the Japanese researchers claim to have dug up in the Antarctic Ocean. And according to them, this ...

Paris has witnessed the launch of one of the world's biggest research programs in the past fifty years as part of the $1.5bn (£763m) International ...

The city of Toronto, Ontario targets a cut in greenhouse gas emissions by 6 percent from the Toronto urban area and that too by 2012 ...

Do you know, modern humans left Africa for colonizing Eurasia 70,000 to 50,000 years ago? This evidence is found for the first time from a ...

The frequent diminishing of snowfall in the lower reaches of Alpine mountains has impelled ski lovers to mount high ranges for winter sports and develop ...

The use of propane gas on firms is increasingly becoming popular. More than half of U.S. farms currently use propane for a variety of purposes, ...

There are grasslands, still largely unchanged by time or man. Conservationists and environmentalists all these time have been complaining of forest over-exploitation and its destruction ...