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Dutch ecologist Roxina Soler and her colleagues have discovered that
subterranean and aboveground herbivorous insects can communicate with each other by using plants as telephones. Subterranean insects issue chemical warning signals via the leaves of...
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By: Rajbir Deswal & Chander Koumdi
Mired in mystery and miasma, coupled with a punch of the money minting miners’ exploits, the scenario shows up Glenwood...
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PORLOCK: SOMERSET SERENDIPITY
BY: RAJBIR DESWAL & CHANDER KOUMDI
We started from London early to avoid the morning rush. A couple of hours drive took us to the...
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Liberia’s ex-President Charles Taylor rejected complaints from Sierra Leone rebels about atrocities committed by his fighters, his ex-deputy has said.
The RUF...
made popular May 15 2008
An ancient church has emerged from a flooded valley for the first time in 50 years as Spain’s worst drought in decades forced the city of Barcelona to begin...
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The world has been introduced to the true face of Julius Caesar with the discovery in a river in southern France of a bust that was sculpted in the lifetime of the...
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Margaret Tobin Brown: The Real Heroine of The Titanic
Rajbir Deswal & Chander Koumdi visit her house in...
made popular May 15 2008
Hundreds of tourists who have taken home a chunk of Australia’s best-known landmark, the towering monolith called Uluru, have returned their illicit souvenirs,...
made popular May 15 2008
Ever want to sleep suspended in mid-air, stay in a barn loft or live out some other strange fantasy you’re afraid to tell anyone? If you can think of it, chances are...
made popular May 14 2008
With more and more airlines charging extra to check a second piece of baggage, packing light has become a necessity.
made popular May 14 2008
So, why are the Kenyan roads bad?” an international journalist posed. The gentleman had travelled on our roads, those of Somalia, Rwanda, Congo and Uganda and he...
made popular May 14 2008
AP, Washington
Fewer Americans are expected to fly this summer, but don’t expect more empty seats as carriers pack planes to help offset surging fuel costs.
made popular May 13 2008
Mopungchuket, Nagaland:
Two towers stand in a village that may first seem to a stranger the landmarks of the quiet place but they are memorials of two love legend...
made popular May 13 2008
A beach vacation usually conjures up images of lying on white sand relaxing not dicing with death but Forbes.com has come up with a list of the world’s most...
made popular May 12 2008
Myself,My sister and Mom love traveling,but we hardly find time to do so ( dad is busy always).
So when a friend and his wife asked us to join them for a week’s...
made popular May 12 2008
Has your dream of a holiday home in Spain turned into a nightmare? For many Britons who borrowed heavily during the years of cheap credit to buy on the costas or...
made popular May 12 2008
In today’s fast paced life, a trekking holiday brings a fresh lease of life to the tensed, stressed individuals, bogged down by the pressure of their day to day...
made popular May 12 2008
Travelling to new places and exploring its natural beauty is the ideal way to take a break from the strenuous daily chores. Scotland with its varied topography is an...
made popular May 9 2008
Offers of pandas and vows of friendship between China and Japan gave way to harder questions on Wednesday as leaders of the two Asian powers met in a rare summit...
made popular May 9 2008
In India, Kerala is way ahead of other states when it comes to promoting travel and tourism. Now it has added one more feather to its cap. India’s premier planned...
made popular May 8 2008
It wasn’t a ribbon cutting ceremony, it wasn’t a ground breaking– it was all about throwing a switch.
Welcome to Rock Port on Thursday, where the...
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A male orangutan, clinging precariously to overhanging branches, flails the water with a pole, trying desperately to spear a passing fish.
It is the first time one has...
made popular Apr 29 2008
The biggest colossal squid ever landed comes out of the deep freeze over the next day and a half in New Zealand.
The Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni specimen, caught in...
made popular Apr 28 2008
Global warming poses to be the most lethal threat to our planet today and is one of the most burning issues on the mind of any environmentalist around the globe. The...
made popular Apr 8 2008
Aquariums try to provide a neo-natural environment for the fishes away from the natural water bodies. Ever thought that the movement of the fishes is too restricted in...
made popular Apr 8 2008
This one is a nature lover’s delight! Imagine a plush king sized bed under a star studded sky or an ultra modern kitchen in the midst of a garden in full bloom....
made popular Mar 17 2008
If you thought, you couldn’t do a damn except curse the sky and sit with your head in your palms when hailstones flattened your precious kitchen garden, think...
made popular Mar 13 2008
It is no surprise that with the raise in interest in green architecture, people across the planet are looking at nature for inspiration. They are trying to intertwine...
made popular Mar 11 2008
Now we humans do tend to think too much of ourselves a lot of times. When it comes to someone like me, maybe we can extend that theory for always. We need not look at...
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Slice of Nature from the peaceful, quiet countryside. Landscape of wild, tropical woodforest. Underwater panorama captured by some adventurous diver. Right? Wrong!...
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As people spend more time communing with their televisions and computers, the impact is not just on their health, researchers say. Less time spent outdoors means less...
made popular Feb 4 2008
All Souls Interfaith Gathering, Shelburne, since its foundation in 1999, has been devoted to the worship of the Almighty in an innovative way. By taking care of...
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Maybe most people still remember the time they spent in their tree houses, long back during that wonderful summer. Whenever you mention the name of a tree house, it is...
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The wooden library in Alnarp is a cool collection of books made out of the natural wood. You can enjoy books on more than 200 tree species, in 217 volumes.
This...
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Nature is more kind to women than the male dominated human society. Natural selection helped women bodies to evolve spines that are more flexible and supportive than...
made popular Dec 13 2007
It is popularly believed that 700million year ago, during the late Neoproterozoic era the earth was completely covered with ice. The period which, preceded the Cambrian...
made popular Dec 6 2007
I remember having played a PC Game where, in a virtual garden, you need to grow plants, sow seeds, water them and other activities you need to do in real gardens. All...
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It is always a good idea to get back to nature and try to live with it as much as possible. Check out these shoes that are completely covered in bird seeds so when you...
made popular Nov 1 2007
Recent scientific breakthroughs have allowed man to control the forces of nature � weaken hurricanes, tame rivers, prolong life, create new forms of life and what...
made popular Oct 24 2007
The fiery chilli that spices up your platter may soon find its way into the operating theatre.The compound that gives chillis their characteristic burning...
made popular Oct 9 2007
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Burbank:
Walt Disney Co. CEO Bob Iger, left, announces the launch of a new film production unit called Disneynature to produce documentary films about the environment Monday, April 21, 2008, in Burbank, Calif. Iger said Monday the unit marks a return to the...