Extreme monsoon from global warming may lead to dip in sea fish catch: ReportA study published in Nature warns that global warming could intensify monsoon rainfall in South Asia, disrupting marine productivity in the...
29 Apr, 2025, 05.35 PM IST
Step up to the plate: Inside the Jane in Antwerp, BelgiumHoused in a 19th-century chapel in Antwerp, The Jane offers a unique dining experience for up to 200 guests daily. Its dramatic interior bl...
18 Dec, 2024, 11.21 PM IST
Chennai beach’s stunning blue glow goes viral. The science behind rare bioluminescent wavesChennai's coastline recently dazzled locals with a rare natural phenomenon as bioluminescent waves lit up the night sky along the East Coas...
22 Oct, 2024, 10.16 AM IST
‘Plankton: The Movie’: Check out when will SpongeBob SquarePants-franchise film releaseSpongeBob SquarePants franchise is now getting a new film where the famed antagonist Plankton will be the main character. Netflix has recen...
09 Jun, 2024, 01.29 AM IST
- NASA to study tiny sea creatures to understand Earth's climate
Washington, April 11 (IANS) In a first, a team of scientists from NASA are on a research mission to study phytoplankton -- the tiny sea cre...
11 Apr, 2018, 12.22 PM IST
Global fisheries to be 20% less productive in 2300: StudyThis bleak future will be characterised by 9.6 degrees Celsius increase in mean surface air temperature, nearly 10 times the warming we hav...
12 Mar, 2018, 12.34 PM IST
- Freshwater increase near Greenland could set off string of changes
Ocean data from Northeast Greenland has shown, for the first time, an increase in freshwater content in Greenland fjords which could affect...
15 Oct, 2017, 10.19 PM IST
Melting ice making sea around Greenland less saline: Study15 Oct, 2017, 02.20 PM IST
- Global warming may explain Arctic's green ice
New York, March 31 (IANS) Global warming may be responsible for massive blooms of phytoplankton growing under Arctic sea and more blooms in...
31 Mar, 2017, 10.52 AM IST
- NASA space laser maps polar ocean plants key to life
Washington, Dec 22 (IANS) A NASA satellite instrument orbiting Earth that can see through fog, clouds and darkness has given scientists the...
22 Dec, 2016, 11.32 AM IST
Global warming could cause fall in oxygen, mass mortalityEarth's oxygen could dramatically fall due to change in ocean temperature of just several degrees, thereby resulting in mass mortality, sci...
02 Dec, 2015, 01.26 PM IST
Abrupt warming behind ocean 'dead zones'?Abrupt ocean warming at the end of the last ice age may have caused the sudden onset of low-oxygen conditions that led to vast marine dead ...
22 Nov, 2015, 02.05 PM IST
Metal pollution behind world's largest extinction events: StudyHeavy metal pollution might have contributed to some of the world's largest extinction events, according to a study of 415-million-year old...
26 Aug, 2015, 03.53 PM IST
- Greenhouse gas emission by oceans rising due to global warming
Rising temperatures can indirectly increase the amount of greenhouse gases emitted by the oceans, a study shows.
09 Jun, 2014, 04.33 PM IST
Climate change will upset vital ocean chemical cyclesThe new research means that ocean warming will impact plankton, and in turn drive a vicious cycle of climate change.
09 Sep, 2013, 04.25 PM IST
- Off from politics, it's puja time for Pranab Mukherjee
The usual image of Pranab Mukherjee is one of a seasoned politician stepping out of Parliament and facing TV cameras.
04 Oct, 2011, 10.53 AM IST
- Off from politics, it's puja time for Pranab Mukherjee
On Monday, villagers at Miriti, saw the 'other' Pranab Mukherjee - a Bengali at heart, spirit and tradition.
04 Oct, 2011, 08.54 AM IST