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Since childhood, I have shared an uncanny relationship with nature. I have identified with nature in ways that, perhaps, few people can. And in all of these 23 years, I have realized one very interesting facet of nature – its equation with God, or to...
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Should we be alarmed at the current massive die-offs being noted in the animal and plant kingdoms? After all, new species arise and old species die off all the time.
made popular Aug 17 2008
A cutting-edge neutrino observatory is slated to come up in Singara in the Nilgiris, bang in the middle of a biodiversity hotspot and the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve. There...
made popular Aug 11 2008
As we all know, there is a flip side to everything. Tourism has been the largest foreign exchange earner for Costa Rica over the last decade and this is what keeps this...
made popular Jun 21 2008
In a sudden display of urgency and anxiety the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity has announced that it is targeting zero deforestation in the ASEAN...
made popular Jun 21 2008
A new study outlines the uncomfortable question of what happens to the planet’s biodiversity when cities take over the world. Cities are growing, and they’re...
made popular Jun 10 2008
Like the dodo bird and the Tasmanian devil, the Caribbean monk seals too will be seen only in pictures and sketches. The U.S. government has officially announced that...
made popular Jun 9 2008
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Delegates to a U.N. conference on biological diversity agreed Friday to develop measures to counter bio-piracy and protect marine wildlife and rainforests.But a...
made popular May 30 2008
I always used to think that the developed nations have a better record with the environment, with more educated and active citizens always taking part in the...
made popular May 19 2008
I remember I was in the fifth standard when I happened to read an article in some magazine about the extinct species of India. Through that article I came to know...
made popular May 16 2008
The world risks wiping out a new generation of antibiotics and cures for diseases if it fails to reverse the extinction of thousands of plant and animal species,...
made popular Apr 24 2008
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The world risks losing new medical treatments for osteoporosis, cancer and other human ailments if it does not act quickly to conserve the planet’s biodiversity,...
made popular Apr 23 2008
Madagascar: is an island country located off Mozambique, Africa.The unique lemurs, reptilian turle and tortoises, and colorful birds available in this particular part...
made popular Jun 2 2007
Kenya sits on its proud heritage of big game, rolling savannahs, and splendid coral reefs. But, global warming in the form of higher temperatures could have disastrous...
made popular May 22 2007
Aquariums have always been big attractions for tourists, thus is a kingly ransom for the tourism sectors of most parts of the world. What is a relief to the tourism...
made popular May 20 2007
Are we heading for doomsday? Is man finally managing to bring the planet down? Nature’s delicate balance is ruffled. Geo-physical processes have caused five mass...
made popular Jan 17 2007
Believe it or not, but this is an inevitable truth that you will no longer be able to eat seafood after 2050, so eat it as much as you can, because it would almost be...
made popular Nov 3 2006
Plants and animals that live in the more temperate zones do not evolve as faster as those living in warm, tropical climates! A new study suggests this. This finding...
made popular May 2 2006
Here comes a relief to the wildlife of the islands of the Pacific. To conserve the fragile wildlife, a major initiative has been launched, which includes a commitment...
made popular Mar 29 2006
Waste from the company’s mine near here was deposited in the sea at too shallow a depth, causing the contamination of fish. This is said by a star government...
made popular Feb 6 2006
Carbon emission alone cannot be blamed for the accelerating global warming. The other serious culprit is nitrogen. And we cannot afford to ignore it, as it is —...
made popular Jan 19 2006
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The great apes, namely the gorillas, chimpanzees, bonobos and the orangutans are our closest genetic relatives. But that didn’t stop us from slaughtering them as...
made popular Jul 8 2008
The Ohio folks are taking a new journey by going green and setting up an admirable example of sustainable building for ecological and human health. The whole unit is...
made popular Jul 5 2008
As we all know, there is a flip side to everything. Tourism has been the largest foreign exchange earner for Costa Rica over the last decade and this is what keeps this...
made popular Jun 21 2008
Next time when you hit the beach, be careful about the amount of sunscreen you are using on yourself. According to a new study published in the US Journal Environmental...
made popular Jun 19 2008
This is another addition to the ever expanding list of endangered species and once again the culprits are the human beings. According to a recent study some of the...
made popular Jun 12 2008
I always used to think that the developed nations have a better record with the environment, with more educated and active citizens always taking part in the...
made popular May 19 2008
Ever since civilization began, nature gradually started not only to lose its potentials but also to pose lethal threats to the very existence of organisms. The earth,...
made popular Dec 8 2007
Staten Island has discovered itself to have been invaded by a type of beetle for the first time. It is devastating, and could kill hardwood trees, also threatening the...
made popular Mar 28 2007
We have always breath a sigh of relief with the news of the drop of acid rainfall, as scientists have warned of their negative effects. But, according to a new study by...
made popular Dec 14 2006
After gazing deep into the sea, scientists are finding creatures more mysterious than many could have imagined. A census of the world’s oceans has made a host of...
made popular Dec 11 2006
Have you ever thought of smashing the glass of that stupid tank in the super market where the lobsters are kept to grab all of them and run for the nearest salty body...
made popular Nov 26 2006
Here comes a relief to the wildlife of the islands of the Pacific. To conserve the fragile wildlife, a major initiative has been launched, which includes a commitment...
made popular Mar 29 2006
The perennially frozen soil across the Northern Hemisphere will no more be the same. The top 10 feet (3 meters) or more of may be decimated. And global warming is to be...
made popular Dec 21 2005
The gourmet’s mastery lies in balancing the deep complexity and smoothness in a medium-roast while growing coffee. The intriguing notes of chocolate and spice are...
made popular Dec 20 2005
It has overtaken the polar bears at the head of the toxic table. They are the killer whales - or ‘orcas’, as they are sometimes known. Among all Arctic...
made popular Dec 14 2005
Its time for the Endangered Species Act to struck down the name of grizzly bears from its list. The bear made a dramatic comeback in the Yellowstone region. Defenders...
made popular Nov 15 2005
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