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Why are some of Mongolia’s lakes called 'seas'? Here’s the likely reasonMongolia's landlocked geography might seem at odds with its large lakes often called "sea." This naming stems from the Mongolian word 'dala...
‘Zombie Worm’ awakens after 24,000 years: Scientists revive a frozen worm that can survive freezing, starvation and even reproduce without partner‘Zombie Worm’ revived by scientists: A 24,000-year-old microscopic worm, a bdelloid rotifer, has been revived from Siberian permafrost, ast...
From 2 days to 90! Abu Dhabi unveils world’s largest underground water reserve that stuns expertsAbu Dhabi has unveiled the world's largest underground desalinated water reserve, storing 26 billion liters to supply the emirate for up to...
Six-Million-Year-Old Water Discovered Beneath Sicily: How Scientists Uncovered This Hidden TreasureScientists unearthed a colossal six-million-year-old freshwater aquifer beneath Sicily's Hyblaean Mountains, holding an estimated 17.5 cubi...
Satellites Expose a Hidden Water Loss Beneath the World’s Tallest MountainsVast underground freshwater reserves in the Himalayas and Andes are depleting. Satellites now track these hidden water losses, revealing si...
It’s not the melting ice that’s raising the seas; it’s now Earth’s drying continents, study warnsEarth's continents are drying, causing sea levels to rise faster than melting ice. Satellite data shows dry areas expanding rapidly. Ground...
TACO signs MoU to provide surveillance centre and dwelling units for frontline workers in Kaziranga National ParkThe Anil Agarwal Foundation's Animal Care Organization has signed an MoU with Kaziranga National Park to bolster wildlife conservation. The...
Apple enters JV with CleanMax to invest into rooftop solar projects in IndiaThe solar project will have a total size of 14.4 megawatts, which will provide a local solution to power the company’s offices and the two ...
Amazon Forest talks: Leaders of 8 countries meet on protecting Amazon Forest, why is it so important?Will the leaders of eight countries be able to reach an agreement on combatting deforestation and crime in the Amazon rainforest area?
Atlantic Ocean current may collapse, claims study. What does this mean for climate, weather in US, Europe?Global warming, driven by human activities, is causing the accelerated melting of Greenland ice. The influx of freshwater from melting ice ...
New ideas, better regulation, reclamation and smart tech: How to address the water challengeThe World Wide Fund for Nature estimates that 1.1 billion people lack access to water globally, and 2.4 billion suffer from inadequate sani...
This is how Saudi Arabia’s NEOM is working towards sustainable water management and treatmentNEOM intends to use innovative technology and renewable energy to produce entirely carbon-free products, while promoting a systematic under...
Support Dalai Lama for return to Tibet: Lawmakers to Barack ObamaWe write to ask that you redouble efforts in support of the Tibetan people during your remaining months in office. We believe it is critica...
Global wildlife populations down by half since 1970: WWFA shocking report from the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has found that 52% of the world's animals have vanished in 40 years.
Scientists discover vast undersea freshwater reservesAustralian researchers said on Thursday they had established the existence of vast freshwater reserves trapped beneath the ocean floor whic...
- Rare turtles to be released in Sunderbans
Inspired by the their success in hatching the critically endangered Northern River Terrapin or Sunderbans Batagur, officials of the Sunderb...
For the first time, a dozen dolphins spotted in BeasFor the first time, the officials of Harike wildlife sanctuary, 60km from Amritsar, have spotted 12 Indus dolphins, an endangered species, ...
Green adventure: Some outstanding Eco Tourism gatewaysET Travel celebrates ways to go on a green vacation this season. Read on for some outstanding Eco Tourism gateways to head to....
Dolphin count goes up in Terai regionThe number of Gangetic dolphins in the Terai region of Katarniaghat of Dudhwa tiger reserve has gone up as per the ongoing survey of the fo...
- Cairn strikes water in Rajasthan desert
Cairn India, which has struck oil in Barmer, has managed to discover substantial freshwater resources in Rajasthan desert, in what has come...