Astronaut Stuart Roosa carried tree seeds around the Moon on Apollo 14, a mission that unexpectedly led to the creation of "Moon Trees." De...

Dudhwa National Park in Uttar Pradesh offers a raw and wild jungle experience away from crowds. Award-winning photographer Sridhar Sivaram ...

Sir David Attenborough celebrated his 100th birthday on May 8, 2026, after a remarkable career documenting nature and advocating for enviro...

Discovering a new species is a lengthy scientific process, not just a single sighting. Formal recognition requires meticulous description, ...

Scientists in Ecuador have named a newly discovered frog species, Phyllonastes dicaprioi, after Hollywood actor and environmental activist ...

The cappuccino, dating back to the early 1800s, is named after the brown robes of the Capuchin friars, reflecting its unique blend of espre...

Earth Day 2023 will be celebrated on April 22. In present time, Earth Day Network (EDN) is spread over 20,000 partners and organizations in...

While much celebration is on after 'the first time a cheetah has successfully hunted in India in over 75 years', not a line of condolence h...

The American actor Sheryl Lee Ralph won an Emmy award for 'Abbott Elementary' and received massive applause for singing her version of a Di...

The newfound spider 'Lycosa aragogi' has a one inch long body (excluding the legs), with two black and three white stripes of setae, or hai...

Basi, world's oldest captive panda with a celebrity status among the endangered species, celebrated her 37th birthday on Wednesday, equival...

An astonishing number of insect species have been named after celebrities over the years, including US President Barack Obama and actor Ang...

Brad Pitt's flying namesake is a tiny creature measuring less than 2 mm. While thinking of a name for the new wasp, Buntika A Butcher, from...

Sir Elton John’s music inspires important scientific research, but the fact that a new species of crustacean has been named Leucothoe elton...

Perhaps palaeontologists should be a bit more considerate about fragile egos and choose celebrities who have passed on instead.

Duke of Cambridge could just have another endangered species in mind: the British Royal Family or, indeed, the institution of family.

Hearing a PIL, the Bombay High Court has asked the Maharashtra Government to ensure that snakes are not harmed or injured during the Nag Pa...