ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

ShakeAlert: Earthquake Early Sign Warning System Gives U.S. West Coast Precious Seconds To Save Lives

TECH & INNOVATION 04.13.2017 02:25 AM

An early sign warning before a damaging earthquake is now being tested in the West Coast areas. ShakeAlert, as the program is called is designed to alert citizens in the West Coast.

Mysterious Deadly Snake Fungal Disease Affects Wild, Captive Snake Species Across 15 US States

04.13.2017 02:15 AM

A deadly fungal disease which its cause is yet unknown still infects dozens of snake species as of today.

Miserable & Chronic Allergies Induced By Global Warming

04.13.2017 01:56 AM

Seasonal allergies may become chronic and miserable together with the growing concern about global warming. What could be the reason behind this?

Injured Great White Shark Stranded On Santa Cruz Beach, Might Have Died Shortly Due To Injury & Exhaustion

04.13.2017 01:48 AM

Scientists, who tried to rescue the white shark, think it has either died due to nervous system infection or hook, which had been caught in its mouth.

White-Nose Syndrome Killed Millions Of Bats: Mostly Affected Tri-Colored Bat Species

04.13.2017 01:39 AM

Bats which are infected by this deadly fungus show white noses, spreading to wings, ear or tail. The fungus directly affects the bat's warm body temperature and the active immune system.

Drones Now Able To Capture Real-time Snaps Of Guatemalan Volcano

04.12.2017 19:25 PM

Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) can now provide live coverage of Volcán de Fuego and Volcán de Pacaya in Guatemala. here

Why Mammoths Go Extinct: Aside from Ice Age, Prehistoric Humans Have Share of Blame

04.12.2017 17:26 PM

Mammoths lived isolated in Siberia until 3,000 years ago while those from other regions vanished earlier due to hunting activities by prehistoric humans.

Cyclone Cook Will Landfall in NZ Today; Auckland Civil Defense Issues Advisory

04.12.2017 17:25 PM

Cyclone Cook is barreling towards New Zealand's Auckland region, threatening with heavy downpour and 165km per hour wind.

Road Salt Kills the North American Water Source; High Chloride Level Affects 47 Freshwater Lakes

04.12.2017 17:17 PM

Millions of metric tons of road salt are being drained in freshwater lakes annually, threatening marine life and potable water supply.

The Real Number of Existing White Dolphins in Hong Kong Now Revealed

04.12.2017 17:02 PM

A team of experts from the University of Hong Kong (HKU) has now been able to clinch the exact number of dolphins existing in Hong Kong waters; know more here

Bubbling Phenomena of Liquid Gas May Have Its Roots in Physics; Researchers Observe

04.12.2017 16:55 PM

A group of scientists has now innovated a new bubbling mechanism which can justify the same phenomena of liquid gas; know more here

Three-Quarters Of Deep Sea Creatures Make Their Own Light

04.12.2017 10:55 AM

Research shows that most deep-sea dwellers are bioluminescent, as they create and carry their own light.

Secretary Bird At German Zoo Walks With 3D Printer Leg

04.12.2017 10:52 AM

The Secretary Bird that can kill snakes with a powerful kick off its leg gets a new, artificial leg through a 3D printer at a German Zoo.

Bolivian Biologist Works For Peaceful Co-Existence Between Humans And Bears

04.12.2017 10:33 AM

Ximena Velez-Liendo, working for the conservation of Andean bears and their peaceful co-existence with humans might win Britain's Whitley Award.

Road Salt Is Threatening North America's Freshwater Lakes

04.12.2017 07:35 AM

Research on 371 North American lakes concludes that road salt is a constantly increasing risk to the freshwaters.

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