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A 17-million-year-old Egyptian ape fossil challenges long-held ideas that modern apes evolved in East Africa- A 31,000-year-old fossil has challenged everything scientists thought about the extinct 'American cheetah' — its DNA and diet tell a surprising story
- UN warns global warming will exceed 1.5C and must be reversed
- The world is burning less. Why does it feel like it’s burning more?Global burned areas are significantly below average, contradicting climate change narratives. Satellite data shows a quiet fire season worl...26 Aug, 2026, 11.15 PM IST
- ET Evoke: OECD nations should pay the Global South for climate damages they've caused - if the latter adopt carbon pricing, says Economics Professor Michael GreenstoneGreenstone, Milton Friedman Distinguished Service Professor in Economics at the University of Chicago, says air pollution is shortening liv...24 Aug, 2026, 03.21 PM IST
- A vast ocean conveyor carries water from Greenland through the Atlantic for 350 years and shapes rainfall in Brazil; 15,400 years ago, it suddenly surged beyond today's strengthRecent sediment analyses indicate that the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation has undergone surprising fluctuations in intensity. ...17 Aug, 2026, 11.10 PM IST
- 112 million years ago, a rainforest thrived in what is now Ecuador; amber from the lost Early Cretaceous forest preserved insects, pollen, and a strand of spider webScientists discovered ancient amber in Ecuador's Napo Province, dating back 112 million years. This amber contains preserved insects and sp...15 Aug, 2026, 02.00 PM IST
- In 1996, a hidden dinosaur in Patagonia became the Southern Hemisphere's first known raptor that roamed 90 million years ago: Fossil discovery explains how raptors spread across ancient EarthIn 1996, a hidden dinosaur in Patagonia became the Southern Hemisphere's first known raptor that roamed 90 million years ago after research...27 Jul, 2026, 08.31 PM IST
- Ethiopia is slowly tearing toward a new ocean, and geologists have uncovered how the rift is pulling the continent apart from belowNew research reveals a powerful geological process is actively tearing Africa apart from beneath. A rhythmic plume of molten rock beneath E...10 Jun, 2026, 02.55 PM IST
- Giant new dinosaur species unearthed in Brazil after 120 million yearsConstruction workers in Davinopolis, Brazil, discovered the fossilized bones of a giant dinosaur. Named Dasosaurus tocantinensis, the creat...12 May, 2026, 06.43 PM IST
- Nature’s first GPS? Scientists reveal how a mysterious creature crossed deep, dark oceans with astonishing precisionTiny magnetic fossils unearthed from the North Atlantic seafloor offer a glimpse into ancient marine navigation. These microscopic structur...17 Nov, 2025, 09.57 PM IST
- Global investment in green bonds for educational institutions reaches USD 15 billionThe global investment in green bonds for educational institutions has reached USD 15 billion, says a study. Green initiatives are driving i...16 Apr, 2025, 06.19 PM IST
- India can be a key player in Hydrogen sector that could become half a trillion industry by 2050India can play a key role in the Hydrogen sector, which could be a USD 0.5 trillion industry by 2050. The Hydrogen industry will serve 10-2...29 Feb, 2024, 10.44 AM IST
- Countries urged to curb factory farming to meet climate goalsAccording to experts, food systems as a whole contribute nearly a third of global greenhouse gas, with animal agriculture responsible for a...29 Nov, 2023, 10.17 AM IST
- India could become a dumping ground for ICE vehicles, warns reportThe report said fully electric battery-powered vehicles would save nations in Asia, Africa, and South America over $100 billion annually on...17 Nov, 2023, 08.53 AM IST
- COP28’s biggest conflicts are on display at the UN General AssemblyWorld leaders at the United Nations General Assembly highlighted the urgency of addressing climate change, but also revealed disagreements ...20 Sep, 2023, 07.38 PM IST
- Oldest human footprints in North America found in New MexicoThe findings may shed light on a mystery that has long intrigued scientists: When did people first arrive in the Americas, after dispersing...24 Sep, 2021, 09.43 AM IST
- Global fossil fuel emissions underestimated: studyEthane and propane escape into the air from leaks during natural gas extraction and distribution, including from fracking - the process of ...27 Feb, 2018, 04.20 PM IST
- 5.7 million years old human-like footprints found in GreeceLondon, Sep 2 (IANS) In a finding that could challenge the widely accepted theories of human evolution, researchers have discovered 5.7 mil...02 Sep, 2017, 05.12 PM IST
- India was not isolated before colliding with Eurasia: StudyThe super-continent Gondwana, which included South America, Africa, Antarctica, Australia, Madagascar and India, broke up over the course o...13 Jan, 2017, 03.59 PM IST
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