Inside the Discovery of a Rare “Living Fossil” From the Age of DinosaursA remarkable fossil discovery in Inner Mongolia reveals Weichangiops squamosus, an ancient crustacean. This find, over 100 million years ol...
06 Apr, 2026, 03.08 PM IST
Footprints That Shouldn’t Exist: The White Sands Discovery Quietly Rewriting America’s Origin StoryFossilized footprints discovered in White Sands National Park push back the timeline of human presence in North America to over 20,000 year...
19 Mar, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
DNA Fragments in Crude Oil Are Revealing a Hidden Archive of Earth’s Ancient LifeScientists have discovered ancient DNA fragments within crude oil, offering a new way to reconstruct Earth's biological history. This groun...
04 Mar, 2026, 04.24 PM IST
Shovel-Tusked Elephants’ Teeth Puzzle Solved by PaleontologistsShovel-tusked elephants, once an evolutionary puzzle, are now understood to have used their unique tusks and teeth to efficiently process s...
08 Feb, 2026, 02.48 PM IST
Argentina falls in love with a starfish: Livestream sparks political waveIn Argentina, a live video stream of marine life off the coast has become an unexpected sensation, drawing over a million viewers. This mar...
08 Aug, 2025, 11.32 PM IST
Nations will try again on plan to confront world's 'spiralling' plastic pollution messNations are convening in Geneva for critical talks aimed at finalizing a landmark treaty to combat the escalating plastic pollution crisis....
05 Aug, 2025, 10.31 AM IST
Washing-up liquid can damage aquatic life, warns study on surfactants: Here’s why its usage should be ceasedIn the UK, people use millions of washing-up liquid bottles on a yearly basis. These plastic items, along with the harmful ingredients in i...
06 May, 2025, 09.13 PM IST
Groundwater to get over 3 deg C warmer by century's end, threatening safety: studyGroundwater is projected to warm by 2-3.5 degrees Celsius before the turn of this century, potentially risking water quality and safety, ap...
05 Jun, 2024, 03.10 PM IST
2023 was hottest year on record; critical 1.5C limit nearly breached: EU climate monitorsClimate change intensified heatwaves, droughts and wildfires across the planet, and pushed the global thermometer 1.48 C above the preindus...
09 Jan, 2024, 06.20 PM IST
Australia: Scientists discover lizard-like ancient amphibian species which occupied country 247 million years agoWith fewer than 10 fossils of this lizard-like species being globally recognized, experts suggest that the revelation could revolutionize o...
09 Aug, 2023, 05.04 PM IST
What is a colossal whale? Know about the newly discovered whale which can be heaviest animal everThe remains of Perucetus, comprising 13 vertebrae, four ribs, and one hip bone, are believed to belong to a massive creature measuring appr...
03 Aug, 2023, 11.53 PM IST
9 luxury watches to gift him this Valentine’s dayThis Valentine’s Day, give him a timeless gift that will last a lifetime. Luxury watches are an ideal choice, as they are both stylish and ...
02 Feb, 2023, 03.39 PM IST
India to host key meet on conservation of migratory species of wild animalsThe thirteenth meeting of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS COP13) being hosted by India is the ...
17 Feb, 2020, 11.32 AM IST
Oldest evidence of life on Earth found in Australia"Stromatolites are laminated structures of micro- organisms which have created layers of minerals using elements dissolved in the water in ...
15 Nov, 2017, 04.28 PM IST
79% of plastic in landfills, water bodiesWhen Prime Minister Narendra Modi had last year given a call to save cows from plastic, his message brought into focus the hazards of this ...
26 Jul, 2017, 07.55 AM 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
The world's oldest flowering plant may be 130-million-year-oldScientists have identified a 125 mn- to 130 mn-year-old freshwater plant, a contemporary of dinosaurs, as one of earliest flowering plants ...
18 Aug, 2015, 06.39 PM IST