Britain considered as one of the most studied and explored countries in the world have shown that it still preserve some of the undiscovered and unusual lives on Earth. Scientists here have discovered two new fly species, both in the Scottish mountains.
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Polar bears turning to cannibalism! Yes. But how? Here again global warming is to be blamed. The polar bears in the southern Beaufort Sea, part of the Arctic Ocean are becoming cannibals. This is because seasons without ice are getting longer. And this.
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To add to the destruction of corals caused by humans, bacteria and algae join hands. A microbial mechanism is involved indirectly in the plundering process. In this mechanism, it is with the help of algae that bacteria kill coral, according to a study..
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Atmospheric chlorine may be sharing responsibility in adding ozone into the air. According to the UC Irvine scientists, the chemical could be responsible for 10 percent or more of daily ozone production!
Just minutes after entering the atmosphere,…
Does chlorine ‘too’ contributes to ozone formation? Read More »
It survived on insects, when the dinosaurs romped the earth. It is recently found trapped in amber – the spiral orb webs, Mesozygiella dunlopi. The amber is found to be from 121-115 million years ago. Thus, it is the oldest of its type ever discovered..
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The animal ‘manatee’ is rebounding its population. Claiming this, the state wildlife commission has voted to take it off the endangered species list of Florida. It has now achieved a new status of a ‘threatened species’ rather than ‘endangered’. …
Is removing manatee from Florida’s Endangered List justified? Read More »
Post-consumer metals and plastics that are headed for the landfill release toxic chemical in the environment. Plastic release a chemical — bisphenol A, which is toxic enough to modify female mice’s developing brains! This harmful chemical is also…
San Francisco bans plastic chemical usage: It alters female brains! Read More »
Season rains in China is turning havoc for the habitants. Causing floods and landslides, the rain has already killed more than 50 people in southern China, official state media informed.
Official news agency Xinhua reported that the flood has killed..
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Global warming is doing much more than what is expected. It is making animals lose weight and causing them stress. But how? Climate change is pulling animals out of their hibernation prematurely leading to much weaknesses and stress, according to…
Climate change risking animals out of hibernation prematurely! Read More »
Britain has planned to appoint an international envoy on climate. He will be in charge of building new international partnerships for tackling climate change, BBC reported. This charge will be allotted to John Ashton — a career diplomat and government.
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