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Scientists just found a 15-million-year-old climate time capsule in giant eggshells from Namibia, and the oxygen inside suggests plants may have been far less active at pulling CO₂ from the air during a warmer Earth- A common plant is doing something to water that has researchers completely puzzled
- In 2021, a British geologist dated footprints at New Mexico's White Sands to 21,000+ years old: Pushing humans' arrival in North America back 5,000 years
- Scientists just trained AI to spot hidden seahorses, shark fins, and sea cucumbers in airport X-ray scans, and the 86% to 96% detection rates could give customs officers a new way to catch marine wildlife smugglersWildlife traffickers hide marine species in luggage. Australian scientists created an AI system using 3D X-ray scans to find seahorses, sha...18 Jun, 2026, 02.47 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Steven Spielberg: 'Everything has to start with fear. Loss, loneliness, being challenged and pursued by big forces...'; Jaws, Schindler's List, Jurassic Park director explains why fear and loneliness can shape personal growthFilmmaker Steven Spielberg once shared how his personal struggles with fear and loneliness influenced his connection to one of his movies. ...30 May, 2026, 03.54 PM IST
- Goodbye to the myth that Tanystropheus hunted on land: CT scans suggest a stranger life in the seaPaleontologists have long debated the Tanystropheus, a prehistoric creature with an unusually long neck. Recent CT scans of its skull revea...25 May, 2026, 03.26 PM IST
- Climate change threatens global plant species as habitats shrinkMany familiar plants may disappear by 2100. Climate change is shrinking their habitats, putting species at high risk of extinction. Researc...23 May, 2026, 03.48 PM IST
- Oxford scientist says octopuses could rule Earth after humans go extinct; may build underwater ‘Atlantis’, hunt deer on landA University of Oxford scientist suggests octopuses might become Earth's next dominant species. These intelligent creatures possess the ada...23 May, 2026, 12.24 PM IST
- Forget king cobras, this extinct Greek snake may have been far heavier than living vipersFossilized remains of Laophis crotaloides, an extinct snake species from Greece, suggest it was significantly larger than modern vipers, po...21 May, 2026, 08.23 PM IST
- Before dinosaurs, earth had a giant millipede longer than a car: and it was the largest arthropod ever foundArthropleura, a colossal arthropod from the Carboniferous and early Permian periods, has been definitively linked to millipedes through new...06 May, 2026, 06.57 PM IST
- The Surprising Reason T. rex May Have Sounded More Like a BirdPopular culture imagines a roaring T. rex. However, scientists suggest this is fiction. Fossil evidence does not support loud roars. Instea...06 May, 2026, 05.22 PM IST
- How AI Is Changing Animal ResearchMachine learning is revolutionizing animal behavior research by enabling automatic analysis of movement and interactions, surpassing manual...25 Apr, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
- Extreme weather could endanger over one-third of land animal habitats by 2085, study warnsA major scientific study warns that climate change could significantly impact global wildlife in the coming decades. Researchers found that...25 Apr, 2026, 12.26 AM IST
- Rare 4.5-million-year-old freshwater fish fossils found in Dehradun’s Shivalik foothills, a region previously known only for land animalsPaleontologists have made a groundbreaking discovery in the Shivalik foothills near Dehradun — the first-ever aquatic life fossils in a reg...06 Apr, 2026, 05.12 PM IST
- 1 million animal and plant species face extinction threat: Study09 Jul, 2022, 03.35 AM IST
- 3 species from India among 10 to be on global endangered listTen endangered species of migratory animals/birds from across the globe, including three from India (Great Indian Bustard, Asian Elephant a...10 Feb, 2020, 08.29 AM IST
- New robot shows how first land animals moved 360 million years agoThe findings may help designers create amphibious robots able to move across granular surfaces more efficiently - and with less likelihood ...10 Jul, 2016, 02.26 PM IST
- First land animals shuffled like sealsThe world's first 3D reconstruction of a four-legged animal backbone has shown that the early animals on land moved around like seals.14 Jan, 2013, 05.49 PM IST
- Goa zoo to have aviaries for wetland, terrestrial birdsGoa's lone zoo tucked in Bondla wildlife sanctuary will soon have birds on display in two aviaries, designed for wetland and terrestrial bi...19 May, 2012, 08.16 PM IST
- Goa zoo to have aviaries for wetland, terrestrial birdsGoa's lone zoo tucked in Bondla wildlife sanctuary will soon have birds on display in two aviaries, designed for wetland and terrestrial bi...19 May, 2012, 01.30 PM IST
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