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Monsoon rains are commencing with their disastrous aggressiveness. A victim of it, northern Thailand has the seasonal rain killed at least 10 people. Forty-seven people have gone missing, leaving thousands homeless, according to officials.

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Greenhouse gases are known to contribute hugely in global warming. But, do you know the rising temperature of the environment pays it back in a similar way – i.e. global warming in turn spurs greenhouse gas emissions? It means a ‘lose-lose situation’…

Tehran’s nuclear program can pose a grave threat to the environment of Gulf countries. Concerned over the forthcoming crisis, the Gulf countries planned to hold talks with Iran on the issue, the United Arab Emirates has disclosed.

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It is a known fact that there is continuous darkness deep down inside the sea. Did you ever thought about how sperm whales hunt in that darkness? Do they hunt in a similar way a bat does? Yes, these whales hunt like bats — by using echolocation to…

An area suffering from drought for 19-month cannot be healed with one rainy weekend! Rather, a light rain is more helpful than the heavy one. It is because; light rain gets absorbed into the ground, while a heavy rainfall quickly saturates the top…

Beaware United States! With New Orleans not yet been able to recover from the burns of the four major hurricanes, including Katrina that flooded most of the country, it has been predicted that the continent, this year, will be suffering an ‘above…

Yet another discovery – a dinosaur claw fossil. But, this time the finding reinforces the evolutionary link theory existing between birds and dinosaurs. A new study claims this. About 370 miles northwest of Rio, the fossil part was found in Minas Gerais..

While on one hand, 95 per cent of UK households buy bananas every week, on the other, the fruit may move down the road to extinction soon! Biologists fear that the Cavendish banana, sold widely in Britaish shops may disapper completely.

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Here is a good news for the environmentalists. The ozone hole over the Antarctic, which has all through a concern for scientists, is likely to begin contracting in the future, eventually disappearing by 2050. And this is happening with the release of…