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In 2016, after 15 years of work, a historic deal turned part of Antarctica into the world's largest marine reserveAn international agreement established the Ross Sea marine protected area. This vast region will receive protection starting December 1, 20...
In 2015, a British swimmer entered Antarctica’s freezing sea wearing only swimming trunks; his campaign helped protect 1.57 million square kilometersBritish swimmer Lewis Pugh undertook daring Antarctic swims to advocate for ocean protection. His "Speedo diplomacy" approach helped secure...
Not Shark or Seal: Penguin's biggest predator on this island is a 20-gram animal and South Africa is now planning a 550-tonne poison solutionSouth Africa is preparing a large-scale operation to eliminate mice on Marion Island. Helicopters will drop 550 tons of poison bait across ...
Hidden beneath Antarctica’s dry valleys, microscopes and drones are revealing tiny life that looks alien, and filmmakers say seeing the unseen could change how we protect Earth’s most fragile ecosystemsScientists are uncovering surprisingly resilient life in Antarctica's harsh, Mars-like regions. Advanced technology, including drones and m...
What Did Antarctica Hide for 190 Million Years? Jurassic Dinosaurs ExplainedAntarctica was once a lush continent, not an icy wasteland. Fossils of Glacialisaurus hammeri, a giant herbivore, show this. Around 190 mil...
A shark where scientists didn’t expect one: First-ever footage captured in Antarctica’s icy deepFirst shark filmed in Antarctica: Scientists were stunned to film a large sleeper shark in the Antarctic Ocean. This marks the first record...
Incredibly rare king penguin spotted on Otago Peninsula BeachA rare king penguin, the second-largest penguin species, surprised eco-tourists and conservation staff at Pipikaretu Beach on the Otago Pen...
'Come on, whatever': US Commerce Secretary's bizarre response on tariffs against islands populated by penguinsUS Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has defended President Donald Trump's move to impose tariff against uninhabited islands populated by p...
Dive into the AntarcticExperience the mesmerizing Antarctic Peninsula wildlife through Hadley's vivid narration of leopard seals, intelligent penguins, and more o...
Saved from whaling, blue whales now face threat from global warming, human activities: StudyBlue whales, the largest animals, face challenges like global warming, pollution, and disrupted food sources. Genetic variations exist amon...
Kiren Rijiju seeks EU cooperation in documenting marine biodiversityIndia's Union Earth Sciences Minister, Kiren Rijiju, has called for collaboration with the European Union regarding the use of innovative a...
Rare and elusive duck species visit Kashmir after 116 yearsWular Conservation and Management Authority (WUCMA) employee Showkat Ahmad first reported and captured the duck species on camera at the ic...
Over 200 stranded pilot whales die on Pacific Ocean's remote Pitt IslandNew Zealand's conservation office on Tuesday said all 240 pilot whales stranded on the remote Pitt Island have died, just days after 215 wh...
Opposition to push for discussion on Agnipath defence recruitment scheme in Parliament this week"We will definitely raise the issue in Parliament, however there is very little time to force a discussion on it as the session is ending o...
Lok Sabha adjourned as govt wanted discussion on Antarctic bill in presence of Opposition MPsSeveral Opposition members were not present in the House with many of them protesting outside over Congress president Sonia Gandhi's questi...
Lok Sabha passes Bill to add more UP communities in Scheduled Tribe listBesides, the government has introduced in the Lok Sabha a bill to extend India's domestic laws to provide a regulatory framework for resear...
Gujarat National Law University to draft two key laws on deep sea miningThe US, China, Japan, Russia and South Korea lead this race for the natural wealth that lies untapped beneath the seabed.
US names mountain after an Indian-American scientistThe mountain was named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) and the US Geological Survey.
- Vijay Mallya to find vintage scotch lost in Antarctica in 1909
Vijay Mallya's Whyte & Mackay is in talks with Antarctic Heritage Trust to try and lay hands on the vintage Scotch. High-end whiskies | 10 ...
- Japan's coast guard to protect whalers
Japan's coast guard said on Tuesday that it has sent a team of officers to protect its whaling fleet against intensifying protests by envir...