Immense changes to the world’s oceans, leading to the complete disappearance of marine life are threatened by the main greenhouse gas causing global warming. Action needs to be taken now to reduce global emissions of CO2 from human activities to the…
Oceans under threat due to CO2 emissions: Are we prepared? Read More »
Chimps laugh just as humans do, you might not be able to identify this laughter cos it consists of alternating inhalations and exhalations that sound more like breathing and panting. These far of cousins of humans are much like us than you might guess..
Chimps spotted hunting with spears: Human evolution process in flashback! Read More »
A gas well near Surabaya, operated by PT Lapindo Brantas, has spewed steaming mud since May last year, submerging villages, factories and fields in Indonesia. After eight months of mud and fruitless attempts to stop the flow, geophysicists will attempt…
Indonesia to plug killer mud volcano with concrete balls Read More »
Two satellites (ICESat and RADARSAT0) have helped the researchers to spot the lakes and ice moving above them. Four new large under ice lakes at the start of massive ice stream in East Antarctica have been found. Ice is continually sliding off Antarctica.
Under-ice lakes in Antarctica responsible for more slipping of ice Read More »
Great Barrier Reef stretching along 1400 miles down the North East coast is already under the major threat of global warming. Recent Satellite images taken buy NASA have brought into the notice the another great threat to reef than ever realized. There…
River pollutants threaten Great Barrier Reef Read More »
A New Zealand fishing crew has caught an adult colossal squid, it weighs an estimated 990 pounds(450kg) and 10 metres long. It was feasting on a hooked toothfish when it was hauled from the deep by fisherman fishing for the Patagonian…
Fisherman Hook Rare Colossal squid Read More »
Over exploitation of medicinal and aromatic plants is increasing day by day because of over harvesting. To evade the over exploitation of these plants, new standards have been launched in Nuremberg at Biofach, the World Organic Trade Fair.
According…
World Organic Trade Fair: New standards set for wild medicinal plant harvesting Read More »
Sharks, the predators of the Oceans reproduce slowly. The worst crime would be to harvest female pregnant sharks, cut them open, take their babies and sell them.
This is what a gang of smugglers led by church priest has been doing. Kevin…
Shark-smuggling ring, busted and fined Read More »
Everybody talks about the global warming, environmental hazards but nobody does anything. Now is the time to go from talk to action. Curbing the green house gases is the very pressing need of today.
European Union Minister said that European…
EU ready for 30% cut in greenhouse gases, but only if other heavy polluters join Read More »
In Las Vegas Strip Casino 11 of 16 dolphins housed in dolphin exhibit have died since 1990.The casino officials say that most of the deaths at The Mirage’s Dolphin Habitat were attributed to natural cause and steps have been taken for the proper care and.