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Why scientists are racing to protect animal traditions before they disappearWildlife conservation is shifting focus. Experts now emphasize preserving animal traditions, behavior, and social skills. This new approach...- Why Birds Are Choosing Busy Cities Over Quiet Forests And What They Know That We Don’tBirds are surprisingly adapting to urban life, building nests on buildings and using synthetic materials. This phenomenon, called synurbiza...
- Stubble burning caused 10% of PM2.5 pollution in Delhi from Oct 8 to Dec 7: GovtStubble burning contributed 10.6% to Delhi's PM2.5 pollution from October 8 to December 7, peaking at 35%. Winter conditions exacerbate pol...
- Is climate change leading to frequent and high intensity heat waves in North America?A study by a group of scientists have found that climate change caused by anthropogenic factors has caused an increase in the number of hig...
- Silent disasters of UttarakhandThere have been several such 'silent disasters' in the state over the years - from Garbyang in Dharchula district, once a thriving Indo-Tib...
- What is a derecho? The storm that turned the sky green in the USThe storm that led to the sky turning green is called derecho. As per the US’s National Weather Service it is “a widespread, long-lived, st...
- People living in cities with high PM2.5 levels more likely to get CovidPollution is higher in Delhi, Maharashtra & UP due to fossil fuel-based anthropogenic activities.
- As people stay home, aerosol levels hit 20-year low in India: NASAThe US space agency's satellite sensors observed aerosol levels at a 20-year low post the countrywide lockdown, implemented to slow the spr...
- Climate crisis causing more frequent extreme El Nino events: StudyThe climate crisis is causing extreme El Nino events to become stronger and more frequent, according to a study that may lead to better for...
- Most landslides in Manipur caused by anthropogenic factors: Environment ministry
- 'Human activities sole cause for warmer India'Scientists have for the first time shown that greenhouse gases (GHGs) released by human activities are solely responsible for the warming c...
- 'Human activities sole cause for warmer India'Scientists have for the first time shown that greenhouse gases (GHGs) released by human activities are solely responsible for the warming c...
- Six tigers to be relocated in Buxa Tiger ReserveSighting of tiger was not reported for long in Buxa even as forest department claimed the presence of at least three tigers in BTR, which i...
- Light pollution dampens urban robins’ song: StudyLight and noise pollution in urban areas may be affecting the behaviours of songbirds, according to a new study in the UK which shows how r...
- Kerala temperature to rise by 2-3 degree Celsius: ReportKerala, one of the most abundant rainfall-receiving states of the country, is likely to witness an increase in temperature by 2-3 degrees C...
- 36 animal, plant species endangered in GujaratIn reply to a question by Rajya Sabha member Parimal Nathwani, the minister stated that 20 species of animals and 16 of plants are endanger...
- WII initiates study on Climate Change in Bhagirathi regionThe National Mission for Sustaining the Himalayan Ecosystem (NMSHE) is one of the eight National missions which form the core of India’s fi...
- Elephants restricted to half of Karnataka's Western GhatsThe presence of elephants has shrunk to less than half of the forests in Karnataka's Western Ghats due to anthropogenic factors, a recent s...
- 'Global warming on, despite recent cool off'That average global temperatures have hardly shown an increase in the past 15 years (1998-2012), is often used by climate change sceptics a...
- Promote peace to halt global warmingGlobal warming is a rage. Well, literally and metaphorically. Yes, the issue has hotted up. An anthropogenic phenomenon, that is, human act...
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