Why Is This Deep-Sea Squid Pretending to Be a Plant? Scientists Just Captured the Bizarre Behavior on CameraDeep-sea researchers have discovered a new squid species. This squid buries itself in the seafloor. It waves its tentacles like plants. Thi...
16 Mar, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
A New Look at Animal Social Networks Is Revealing Surprising Patterns No One ExpectedAnimals rarely live alone; social structures are vital for survival, influencing feeding, predator avoidance, and reproduction. From fluid ...
06 Mar, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
Inside the Brain of a Fish That Changes Sex: The Hidden Survival TrickSome fish in oceans and reefs possess a remarkable ability to change their sex. This adaptation, known as sequential hermaphroditism, helps...
05 Mar, 2026, 11.24 PM IST
Why Are There Almost No Mosquitoes at Disney World? The Science Behind ItWalt Disney World employs a sophisticated environmental engineering strategy to combat mosquitoes, focusing on preventing breeding by manag...
03 Mar, 2026, 04.09 PM IST
Why Do Hippos Let Tiny Birds Clean Their Teeth Without Biting Them? The Wild Truce ExplainedLarge hippos allow small oxpecker birds to enter their mouths and peck at their gums, a behavior scientists call cleaning symbiosis. These ...
02 Mar, 2026, 10.18 PM IST
Male birds laying eggs? Australian study shows gender reversal is more common in wild birds than previously believedA study in Australia reveals sex reversal in wild birds. Researchers examined hundreds of birds across five species. They found some birds'...
18 Aug, 2025, 07.15 AM IST
Operation Crayweed: How scientists are reviving Sydney’s lost underwater forestsOperation Crayweed, a pioneering project in Sydney, is restoring vital underwater forests devastated by pollution. Scientists and volunteer...
28 Jun, 2025, 02.37 PM IST
Can humans reproduce in Space? Groundbreaking research says mice could hold the key to human survivalScientists are exploring the possibilities of human reproduction in space to prepare for future interplanetary colonisation. Japanese resea...
16 Dec, 2024, 02.39 PM IST
Want to stop climate change? Leave the fishes aloneThe intricate relationship between climate change and ocean ecosystems was the subject of recent collaborative research - led by researcher...
19 Feb, 2024, 11.47 PM IST
Endangered red wolf can make it in the wild, but not without 'significant' help, study saysA population viability analysis has revealed that the endangered red wolf can survive in the wild, but only with significant additional man...
30 Sep, 2023, 05.45 PM IST
From crisis to hope: Against all odds, Maine's Puffin bird colonies are overcoming climate change impactAtlantic puffins, a unique bird species found on remote islands off the coast of Maine, have rebounded this year after a disastrous 2021. D...
30 Aug, 2023, 07.43 PM IST
They survived the hunters: Now king penguins face climate change29 Dec, 2022, 03.41 PM IST
Future generations may never get to see Nemo: Clownfish 'cannot adapt to climate change'Climate change may make it hard for both the fish and its host to survive.
27 Nov, 2019, 06.13 PM IST
'Nemo' fish may not adapt to changing climate: Study27 Nov, 2019, 02.35 PM IST
Energy demand growth fastest in the worldIn 2012-13, peak-hour supply was 9% short of demand. In 2018-19, this gap narrowed to 0.8%.
05 Jul, 2019, 07.49 AM IST
- Why NASA sent human sperm to space
Washington, April 6 (IANS) With talk of space tourism and even trips to Mars, NASA has launched human sperm to the International Space Stat...
06 Apr, 2018, 05.37 PM IST
With a faint roar, legendary tigress Machhli passes away23 Aug, 2016, 04.17 PM IST