AI bubble debate gets real as chip stocks rallyChipmaker stocks are soaring, leading to a debate about an artificial intelligence bubble. Demand for AI data center chips is driving price...
01 Jun, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
As Ebola scourges Congo, experts warn of link to the consumption of 'wild meat'Wild meat consumption in Central and West Africa, a cultural staple, poses a significant risk for zoonotic disease transmission, including ...
30 May, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
Extreme weather could endanger over one-third of land animal habitats by 2085, study warnsA major scientific study warns that climate change could significantly impact global wildlife in the coming decades. Researchers found that...
25 Apr, 2026, 12.26 AM IST
Amazon sees India as a long-term bet with significant headroom for e-commerce growth, says India VPAmazon sees India as a key long-term investment. E-commerce is just beginning here, with significant room to grow. The company is investing...
22 Mar, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
- Fossil Coral in the Amazon Basin Confirms Ancient Seaway During the Miocene
Fossil coral and marine remains unearthed deep within the Amazon rainforest reveal that parts of the basin were once submerged by shallow o...
01 Mar, 2026, 11.09 PM IST
Sky Oceans: How a Single Storm Can Carry More Water Than Earth’s Largest RiverInvisible atmospheric rivers, long bands of water vapor, transport more moisture than the Amazon River. These "rivers in the sky" are cruci...
23 Feb, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen calls climate fight the world's greatest economic opportunityUS Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen visited the Amazon River, advocating for climate change action to drive global economic growth. She call...
29 Jul, 2024, 12.15 AM IST
As Dolphin population drops in the Amazon river, a man toils to keep them protectedDolphin species, especially the one known as 'pink dolphins' have been declared endangered and their numbers are rapidly reducing along the...
21 Jun, 2024, 03.44 AM IST
Drought in Amazon leads to discovery of 2,000-yr-old carvings under Negro RiverLow river levels in Amazonas have turned once navigable rivers into endless sand banks and mud, leaving hundreds of communities isolated
30 Oct, 2023, 09.02 AM IST
Amazon rainforest rivers down to lowest level in over century, drought hits ecosystemBrazil's Amazon rainforest, which is often called lungs of the planet, is witnessing a drought and decline in water levels.
17 Oct, 2023, 10.17 PM IST
Over 100 dolphins dead in Amazon as it hits record-high temperatureOver 100 dolphins have been found dead in the Brazilian Amazon due to historic drought and increasing water temperatures. The deaths are be...
03 Oct, 2023, 11.05 AM IST
Which is longer, Amazon or Nile? New quest aims to settle age-old debateAn international team of explorers is planning an expedition to settle the debate about whether the Nile or the Amazon is the longest river...
02 Jul, 2023, 01.37 PM IST
Flying Rivers: The essential lifelines that keep Amazon Forest aliveFlying rivers are crucial for rainfall, and are considered essential to keep the Amazon forest basin healthy. However, in recent years, it ...
25 Mar, 2023, 02.38 PM IST
Peru: Trees like giants in the Amazon jungle, pink dolphins frolick and shamans make magical brewsThe interaction of water and sediment between these two large rivers is very significant for Pacaya Samiria, which houses a large diversity...
24 Dec, 2017, 12.24 AM IST
- Satellites monitoring endangered pink dolphins in Brazil's Amazon
Brasilia, Dec 7 (IANS) Threatened by hydroelectric projects, pollution and fishing, Amazon pink river dolphins were now being tracked and m...
07 Dec, 2017, 09.38 AM IST
River rush: Hop on to a luxury river cruise and explore all the fantastic destinationsThe biggest advantage of a holiday on a cruise is that the fun doesn’t stop after you’ve explored the destination.
05 Jul, 2013, 06.01 PM IST
- Dredging, illegal fishing hurting dolphin numbers
A major stretch of Yamuna river between Panchnada and Sangam (Allahabad), considered a suitable habitat for highly endangered Gangetic Dolp...
17 May, 2013, 11.42 AM IST