60 million brace for snow, ice, and freezing temps as winter storm sweeps central USA powerful winter storm, fueled by a polar vortex, is sweeping across the central United States, bringing heavy snow, ice, and dangerously ...
05 Jan, 2025, 07.08 PM IST
Saving the mysterious African manatee at Cameroon hotspotEver since his first hard-won sightings of African manatees, award-winning marine biologist Aristide Takoukam Kamla has been devoted to pro...
25 Dec, 2024, 04.01 PM IST
Sylvester Stallone’s Floating Barrier Proposal: Everything we know so farSylvester Stallone's proposal to install a floating barrier near his Palm Beach estate has upset neighbors. Critics argue the project jeopa...
17 Dec, 2024, 11.37 PM IST
Earth Day 2024: Google doodle celebrates planet's natural beauty with stunning aerial shotsGoogle Doodle celebrated World Earth Day 2024 by showcasing aerial photographs from various locations worldwide, highlighting the planet's ...
22 Apr, 2024, 12.52 PM IST
Researchers dispute claim that ancient whale was heaviest animal everPaleontologists discovered the fossilized bones of Perucetus, a gigantic ancient whale weighing 60-70 tons. Blue whales were estimated to w...
01 Mar, 2024, 03.17 PM IST
Most money for endangered species goes to a small number of creatures, leaving others in limboSince the passage of the Endangered Species Act, over 1,700 species in the US have been listed as threatened or endangered. However, there ...
30 Dec, 2023, 04.11 PM IST
Hottest seawater ever measured, water temperature on the tip of Florida hit hot tub levels, exceeding 100 degreesThe water temperature off Florida's coast hit record highs, possibly the hottest seawater ever measured. Coral reefs in the Florida Keys su...
27 Jul, 2023, 02.20 AM IST
Water at tip of Florida hits hot tub level and may have set world record for warmest seawaterWeather records for sea water temperature are unofficial, and there are certain conditions in this reading that could disqualify it for a t...
27 Jul, 2023, 12.27 AM IST
US issues alert after first local malaria spread in 20 yearsFour malaria cases detected in Florida and one in Texas, according to US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Both Texas and Florida...
27 Jun, 2023, 04.10 PM IST
Dugong: Sea cow that inspired mermaid tales declared extinct in ChinaDugongs are quite gentle animals that are rarely seen grazing on seagrass and swimming gracefully through the ocean. Researchers interviewe...
24 Aug, 2022, 07.42 PM IST
Mexican zoo saves animals endangered by coronavirus crisisThe imposing 130-kilogram tigress was sedated and transported in a cage by truck to her new home in Culiacan zoo in Sinaloa state.Her owner...
03 Jun, 2020, 11.45 AM IST
Thailand's tourist drought leaves space for shy sea mammalDrone video footage released by the department of national parks shows a 30-strong herd of dugongs on Wednesday off Libong island in Trang ...
23 Apr, 2020, 04.13 PM IST
- Why marine animals are more vulnerable to man-made pesticides
New York, Aug 13 (IANS) Marine mammals such as dolphins, manatees, seals and whales, which evolved to make water their primary habitat, los...
13 Aug, 2018, 06.27 PM IST
Palm-fringed beaches, astonishing coral reefs and turquoise-blue lagoons, discover Palau this seasonPalau comprises more than 200 islands of which only eight are permanently inhabited.
01 Jun, 2017, 07.02 AM IST
Hike in the rainforests or trudge up to an active volcano’s crater, Costa Rica is a must on your travel listAs one of the most photographed natural formations, the waterfalls of Costa Rica astound everyone.
01 Jun, 2017, 05.11 AM IST
Have a new bikini bod to flaunt? Visit Belize, you won’t be disappointedHave a new bikini bod to flaunt? Visit Belize, go diving and then leisurely soak up the sun on the soft romantic beaches.
25 Jul, 2014, 06.37 PM IST
- Hundreds of fish washing up dead on Florida beaches
US authorities are probing what could be killing hundreds of fish and other marine animals, including sharks and manatees, which in recent ...
23 Jul, 2011, 04.26 AM IST