Armed guards for Olive Ridley turtles! Yes, armed guards. And it is they who have helped them increase in their population safely. So far this year, about 13 million endangered Olive Ridley turtles have hatched on Mexico's Pacific beaches and scuttled...
Overlooking the first failure to restore the animal from extinction, six beavers from Bavaria were released in western England as a second attempt. It is a species that has been extinct in the country since the 12th century. The earlier effort was made...
The entry of the deadly avian influenza virus through migratory birds needs immediate preventive steps. And the Philippines have geared up with taking actions. They have stepped up surveillance of 55 wetlands across the country. The H5N1 strain of bird...
Climate change is destroying the world's coral reef. Unless urgent measures to protect them against the threat of climate change are taken, nearly half of the world's coral reefs may be lost in the next 40 years. This is reported by the World...
The whales in the southern Australian state of Tasmania are dying. They are probably becoming disoriented in confusing coastal waters, according to officials. About 110 stranded whales have died till date. The long-finned pilot whales died after two...
Scientists want to turn carrots, celery, broccoli and mushrooms farm into a certified wetland bank. It will be the only wetland bank of its kind in the nation. The mushroom farm was later used for research on hybrid poplar, greenhouse gases, berries and...
It's a rare experience for the US residents. The black-tailed gull from Asia is supposedly spotted for the first time on Lake Champlain of Vermont. According to a bird watching expert, there are 20 to 25 records of the bird being spotted in North...
American drivers are cool with using natural gas. But, the problems they face lies somewhere else. Natural-gas stations are few and far between, and until recently the vehicles were nearly as expensive to fuel up as their gasoline-powered counterparts....
Hydrogen generation! And that through anaerobic fermentation of organic waste! Nanologix & Welch Foods Inc have successfully produced the energy by its patent application for technology. They are progressing too, according to a recent report. NanoLogix...
Dramatic global warming episodes occurred in the prehistoric period killing millions of species. This may provide nerve-racking information to the environmentalists to let them predict the future, but, for the historians the phenomenon gifted them with...
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After four years of the World Trade Center attacks, ten bone fragments were discovered on the rooftop of a nearby skyscraper last month. These are human bones. Human! Yes. That is what the officials confirmed on Friday. The city medical examiner will try...
Environmentalists would agree that replacing a natural condition with artificial, without disturbing the natural course is something impossible. Scientists too, are pondering on to find a solution to a similar problem. They don't know how to protect the...
Global warming is robbing the earth with pine trees. According to the Associated Press, plant experts claim that global warming has killed 40 to 80 percent of the piñon pine trees in the Four Corners during the drought in 2002 and 2003. And, at one site...
Facing problem with maintaining your tires and keeping their proper pressure easily? It’s Nitrogen that provides a great solution to your worries. Yes, you read it right. Nitrogen. It can increase the life of your tire and give you a safe drive. Nitrogen...
Do you still blame climate change for the altering ecosystem in the Arctic fresh water lakes? And blame this climate change for humans? You can share it with algae. Scientists deduced that plant life in the remote lakes in the Arctic began to increase...
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