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In 2019, researchers used Sentinel-2 satellite images to find eight unreported emperor-penguin breeding colonies, lifting the known total to 61- In 2018, NASA satellite images of penguin guano sent researchers to Antarctica's Danger Islands, where they found more than 1.5 million Adélie penguins
- A satellite map revealed a mysterious giant circle that was hiding in Canada for 390 million years. One amateur astronomer finally noticed it
- 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...23 Sep, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
- In 1972, English photographer bought a remote island in south Atlantic Ocean with rats. Today, 2 million seabird pairs and 5 penguin species call it homeIn 1972, English naturalist and photographer Ian Strange bought New Island in the Falklands with Roddy Napier, finding it overgrazed and af...31 Aug, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
- 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 ...10 Jul, 2026, 04.32 PM IST
- How Satellites Are Revealing Secret Animal Migrations Across the PlanetTracking animals from space is now possible. Satellites monitor sea turtles, elephants, and whales. This technology helps understand animal...25 Feb, 2026, 03.07 PM IST
- Donald Trump's tariffs bite at quiet US portsThe Port of Los Angeles is experiencing a significant slowdown due to the US-China trade war, with cargo volumes plummeting. Importers are ...03 May, 2025, 08.00 AM IST
- World’s largest iceberg ‘A23a’ to strike South Georgia Island soon. Details hereCurrently, the gigantic iceberg A23a is moving toward the South Atlantic Ocean and will strike South Georgia Island in two to four weeks.30 Jan, 2025, 10.43 PM IST
- Raghuram Rajan gives 3 reasons why India GDP exceeded his 5% predictionRaghuram Rajan said he is happy that India is outperforming his expectations of 5% GDP growth. In this exclusive interview, he cites three ...06 Jan, 2024, 11.35 AM IST
- Uniqlo plans major manufacturing presence in IndiaOne of the world's most valuable clothing retailers, Uniqlo already has a cluster of production partners in India and is looking to expand ...29 Jun, 2023, 09.45 AM IST
- How India's small towns are going globalTrends in education, travel and consumption point at a rising cosmopolitan class in small towns which often travels to western countries, a...17 May, 2023, 09.23 PM IST
- All evidence suggest unorganised sector, SMEs worst hit by demonetisation: Arun KumarKumar says demonetisation has been catastrophic for MSMEs and it has not destroyed even 1% of black wealth.07 Nov, 2017, 12.49 PM IST
- Climate change threatening penguins in Antarctica: StudyContinued warming of Antarctica due to climate change may lead to decline of 60 per cent of Adelie penguin colonies by the end of this cent...01 Jul, 2016, 10.58 PM IST
- Indian book market to touch Rs 739 billion by 2020: SurveyHowever, the Indian book industry receives no direct investment from the government - "a serious roadblock for publishers," the report says.01 Dec, 2015, 03.48 PM IST
- Frankfurt book fair opens in controversy as Salman Rushdie sparks Iran boycottThe world's biggest book fair opens with Iran boycotting the exhibition because the author has been invited to speak.12 Oct, 2015, 10.37 AM IST
- 13 Indians take the harshest route in the world to save AntarcticaThe expedition, which started on March 16, will see the group travel from Drake Passage near Cape Horn, the southern-most point to America.16 Mar, 2015, 05.09 PM IST
- Deadly avian influenza virus reaches AntarcticaA deadly avian influenza virus has now reached Antarctica.06 May, 2014, 03.13 PM IST
- Tossing iron powder into ocean to fight global warmingIndian scientists, along with their foreign counterparts are embarking on an expedition to find whether tossing iron powder into the ocean ...06 Jan, 2009, 09.37 PM IST
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