We all know that humans splited to evolve from chimpanzees. But, how complicated the evolution process was? How long did it take to evolve? When did the evolution actually occur? May be the replies to all these queries are not what we have known all…
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The planet’s core has revealed a huge slab of folded Earth! It can once be a part of the ocean floor, scientists contemplate. With this discovery, a theory on the Earth’s crust got strengthened. It is been said that the earth’s crust is constantly…
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Five companies in Britain generate much more carbon dioxide pollution that all the UK road motorists put together. New figures revealing contribution of heavy industry to climate change found this.
To meet these disastrous emissions, tighter…
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A 22-year record of satellite observations reveals that tundra areas show greening trends in a consistent and predominant way. While on the other hand, forested areas are showing a browning trend. The study centered on the northern circumpolar high…
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What led the entire Siberian culture of hunter-gatherers to disappear between 7000 and 6000 BC.? To investigate this, an anthropologist from the University of Alberta (Canada) is heading up an international research team.
The $2.5 million project…
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Biological riches of ‘Roof of the World’ is slowly disintegrating. It is not long time from now that the Himalayas will be known for its long-gone forests! The deforestation rate is so radical that just by the end of this century, a quarter of the…
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Perhaps this is better and effective way to tackle pollution — fine for polluting — then finding alternative means. The Environment Agency – the watchdog of UK’s rivers — has been fined for polluting the River Exe in Somerset. It is fined with…
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For many Americans, this April may have been a pleasant spring, but it is not the same for environmentalists. They say April 2006 proved to be the warmest on record for the United States. According to the National Climatic Data Center, the average…
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The glaciers on the Rwenzori Mountains, in the East of Africa could disappear in just two decades! You can once again blame climate change for this. Africans will soon no longer witness the only four tropical ice fields that exist outside the Andes.
It.
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It is heart-rending for scientists to find a high participation in a system testing that warns ther countries of approaching tsunamis. Yeah, more than 30 countries around the Pacific Ocean have participated in it.
A mock alert was made from the Tsunami.
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