DrPrem Jagyasi

Can you spot this same street corner in San Francisco? It is nearly a century that separates these two views of the same street.
* The one at the top shows the city after a massive earthquake devastated it in 1906.
* The one at the bottom shows the…

The New England cottontail rabbits are declining in number. Only 300 animals are remaining in a small range in the southern end of Maine. The state and conservationists have felt the urgent need to restore and save them. And efforts are already under way.

That India has never kept ‘environment’ high on its agenda is revealed from the fact that the chikoo belt of India is badly threatened by the country’s largest company Reliance Energy. This is revealed by an investigation by CNN-IBN. This belt is a…

The Midwest and South has recently witnessed the wildness of La Nina. But, do you know, the weather patterns controlled by La Nina have the power to raise more severe storms? U.S. scientists say that La Nina is making predictions of climate…

The already starved Dead Sea of fresh water, it is now dying of an increasingly tense political situation! Environmentalists fear its disappearance. The landscape around the Dead Sea is bare and sun-baked. Bordered by Israel, Jordan and the West Bank,..

The red sandstone of Patagonia has given us with another new dinosaur species to get marveled at. Unearthed at Patagonia, it is one of the largest known carnivorous dinosaurs. Naming it naming Mapusaurus roseae, paleontologists reported to have found…

The federal government is set to take a tiny desert owl off the endangered species list. Apparently a good news for the conservationists, but actually for the developers! The environmentalists have showed resentments against the act.

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With the polar ice melting dramatically on one hand, the Arctic researchers found an astounding number of baby walruses abandoned on the other. From these simultaneous calamities, the researchers concluded that melting sea ice may be the culprit behind.

The environment is in its fury, and does not seem to cool down until it revenges all its century-old scars. The river Danube is swelling higher! And it has already hit a flow rate of 15,900 cubic meters per second for the first time, which equals the…

Some experts believe, the 2004 tsunami could have engulfed fewer lives, had the coasts been protected by dense coastal forests! But, how true is it?

Marine biologist Andrew Baird of James Cook University in Townsville, Queensland, Australia,…