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A satellite map revealed a mysterious giant circle that was hiding in Canada for 390 million years. One amateur astronomer finally noticed itResearchers have identified the Uhackatik impact crater in Quebec, which is about 25 kilometers wide. The crater was discovered by amateur ...
DNA reveals four gentoo penguin species instead of one after more than 100 years. Scientists now fear some island populations could lose their homes to global warmingNew genomic research has resolved a century-old debate over gentoo penguins, revealing four distinct species rather than one with several s...
Shahzada Dawood, one of the richest in Pakistan, died with teenage son aboard Titanic submersibleA passionate advocate of the environment, renewable energy, and technology, Dawood was vice chair of business conglomerate Engro Corp and a...
Man's best friend: What makes your cute little furry companion special?Decoding the most significant interspecies partnerships in history.
- Scientists unveil genome of India's national bird
Bhopal, June 4 (IANS/Mongabay .com) After a two-year-long effort, a team of researchers from IISER-Bhopal has been able to sequence the gen...
Retreating ice behind population explosion in Adelie penguins?The penguin population in East Antarctica is 135 times larger now than it was when the last ice age ended around 19,000 years ago.
- Retreating ice behind population explosion in Adelie penguins?
Adelie penguins may be benefiting from shrinking glaciers, according to a new study that found the population of the species in East Antarc...
Is the food sweet or bitter? Penguins can't tellPenguins have lost three of the five basic tastes over evolutionary time, say scientists who found that the flightless birds can savour onl...