DrPrem Jagyasi

The volcano that fell silent in 1986 is oozing lava every three seconds! And it is happening for more than a year now! This is no other than the active notorious Mount St. Helens. It is oozing lava into its crater at the rate of roughly a large dump..

With the year wrapping in, Britain has experienced the coldest December in a decade. The temperature was about 10 F with heavy snow. The blast of cold air and snow stranded motorists canceled trains and caused numerous accidents.

There were severe…

After traveling together for a few months, I’m downing my tools on Greendiary until 1st January 2006, and promise to come back with interesting and informative staffs for you to find here.

Thank you, all the readers and fellow bloggers who…

Human beings are never prepared for natural disasters. There is a kind of optimism built into our species that seems to prefer to live in the comfortable present rather than confront the possibility of destruction. The year is bidding us good bye with…

26 December 2004 — It is the dreadful day when the deadly Indian Ocean tsunami swept across coastlines sweeping along with it, more than 200 000 lives. Since then the scientists have been hunting for the culprit behind the catastrophe. By inspecting…

This long-standing conundrum has been decoded using genetic evidence from more than 20 species of locusts. Thanks to the scientists from the Universities of Toronto, Arizona, Maryland, Cornell University and the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Capable..

Be it Katrina, Rita or the Tsunami – all that marked the year with devastations by nature’s fury warns us that Earth Observation was vital both for damage assessment and for coordinating emergency activities. Satellite-based maps from ESA’s Respond…

One complete year has passed, but the tears in the mourners’ eyes show how fresh the wounds are still deep in their hearts. Tearful mourners from around the world gathered to light candles and offer prayers for the soul of the dead, their dear ones. It.

GOOD GOLF GRIEF!

Tourism, which sells luxury and indulgence, can be a profligate consumer of natural resources.

Worldwide, 50 million people play golf. Each year, up to 5,000 hectares of the Earth’s land surface – an area the size of Paris – is…

While most scientists agree that Gigantopithecus died out long ago, some people – Bigfoot, Sasquatch and Yeti enthusiasts in particular – believe that this ape is the source of tales of giant and hairy beasts roaming the woods.

The Gigantopithecus…