Eco Friendly Guide

Is it climate warming or human hunting that led to megafauna extinction? This has been long debated, and a new radiocarbon dating results supporting this explanation, has brought this controversy to a standstill – it is climate warming.

The mammoths..

26 December 2004 — the nature astounded the world with its fury — the devastating tsunami. More than 16 months have passed, but Sri Lanka still feels the burnt of it, as the well water in many coastal areas there, is still undrinkable — they are…

While the world apparently is pulling down its greenhouse gas pollution rates, China and India do not seem to contribute much in combating these global warming demons. According to a World Bank official, greenhouse gas pollution in these two countries..

Scientists in Britain has for the first time witnessed a rare Mediterranean wasp there. Named Episyron gallicum, this wasp seeks spiders that hunt their prey on the ground. The wasp was found breeding in a quarry. It is maintained as a custom-built…

Once they were known for their elaborate courtship displays for the Hawaiian Islanders. Yeah, I am talking about those Hawaiian flies. But, now they have diminished to an alarming level. And this has catapulted 12 species of these rare flies to the…

Seawater is discovered deep inside the Earth for the first time. This finding is a ground breaking discovery that sheds new light on the fate of the planet’s oceans. A detailed research on it is published in Nature.

The finding has also chilled down..

Where has the state’s butterfly season disappear altogether? Is the weather of California changing? Yes, it is the city’s cold and wet conditions that have ruined its butterfly season.

For this time of year, butterfly populations are half of normal…

Indians can no longer boast of being the world’s biggest producer of banana, as its wild species are disappearing dramatically. Blame shrinking forests and rapid urbanization for this disappearance. The U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization informed…

Human activity, hurricanes and higher water temperatures have catapulted two coral species in Florida and the Caribbean on the federal threatened list. In areas off the Florida Keys and in the Caribbean since 1985, the elkhorn and staghorn coral…

With the global warming in its tide, leaving disastrous effects from the melting ice at the poles to the rising seas, the Great Lakes are also not insulated from the effects of this irreversible phenomenon. Human activity affects hugely on the chemical.