A new modelling study, published in Nature Cities, predicts that certain types of urban fires will become more frequent in the coming decades
As part of "Project Dolphin", a comprehensive survey was conducted for the first time to estimate the population of river dolphins across eight states
On the occasion of World Wildlife Day, which is observed on March 3, Prime Minister Narendra Modi undertook a lion safari at the Gir wildlife sanctuary
Host Conan O'Brien welcomed a team of firefighters on the stage as the audience gave them a standing ovation. Earlier, the Los Angeles firefighters were also welcomed with a warm reception last month as well at the Grammy's, for the work they had done during the LA wildfires
It further highlighted that because of the environmental changes and the resulting effects, a majority of previous research related to body clocks of mammals could be outdated, researchers, including those from The University of Sydney, Australia, said
By estimating the collective energy of these "natural engineers," the research shows that their geomorphic contributions rival those of hundreds of thousands of major floods
The list of 13 women also includes actor Nicole Kidman and Gisele Pelicot of France who was drugged by her husband and raped by different men and who became a global icon
Analysing NASA satellite images from October 2023 till early January 2025, trends illustrated "a rise in snow line through January in both 2024 and 2025", glaciologist Mauri Pelto, a professor of environmental science at Nichols College, US, wrote in a blog post on February 2
The team found that many people in developing countries were unable to afford clean fuels and the urban sprawl had made traditional fuels difficult to find, while plastic waste was in abundance
The report also highlighted that the river water quality failed to meet the primary water quality standards for bathing concerning Fecal Coliform (FC) at all monitored locations on various occasions
Through hands-on experiences, children can learn about biodiversity, eco-friendly farming, water conservation, and waste management while understanding the vital role of native flora in supporting local wildlife, including birds and bees
Heatwaves are known to raise several health and economic risks, including increased human mortality, drought and water quality, wildfire and smoke, power shortages, and agricultural losses
Through hands-on experiences, children can learn about biodiversity, eco-friendly farming, water conservation, and waste management while understanding the vital role of native flora in supporting local wildlife, including birds and bees
18 February,2025 05:38 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentHeatwaves are known to raise several health and economic risks, including increased human mortality, drought and water quality, wildfire and smoke, power shortages, and agricultural losses
18 February,2025 02:25 PM IST | Sydney | IANSGreen vegetation absorbs carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere through photosynthesis and releases it back into the air through respiration
16 February,2025 11:09 AM IST | Mumbai | PTIThe zoo authorities used to feed 35 kgs of chicken and about 140 eggs to carnivores, including tigers, lions, panther and jaguars, zoo sources said on Friday
14 February,2025 06:39 PM IST | Hyderabad | PTIThe ongoing Maha Kumbh 2025 has witnessed a record-breaking turnout, with an estimated 46 to 47 crore devotees participating in the sacred event so far
14 February,2025 01:58 PM IST | Prayagraj | IANSADVERTISEMENT
Ice loss from the world's glaciers has accelerated over the past decade, scientists said, warning that melting may be faster than previously expected in the coming years and drive sea levels higher. (Report: AFP)
In-vitro fertilisation (IVF) is being explored around the world for conserving endangered species
07 February,2025 02:56 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
Scientists had expected cooler La Nina conditions to finally start quelling a long running heat streak
07 February,2025 09:50 AM IST | Mumbai | AFP
Microbes consume carbon monoxide (CO) present in the atmosphere by using a special enzyme, called the CO dehydrogenase
30 January,2025 02:19 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
The study noted that about 44 per cent of the record warmth was attributable to the oceans absorbing heat at an accelerating rate
28 January,2025 04:07 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
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An Indian Rock Python was rescued after getting entangled in a fishing net near Velas Danda Wadi, Ratnagiri. Thanks to the swift efforts of wildlife enthusiasts Mohan Upadhye, Devendra Bhagat, Vighnesh Wani, and Bhushan Patil, it was safely released back into the wild.
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