ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATEA new study has found that soil carbon loss is more sensitive to climate change compared to carbon taken up by plants. In drier regions, soil carbon loss decreased but in wetter regions, soil carbon loss increased.
Tropical cyclone thunderstorm named Enawo hit at Madagascar on March 7. NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite captured the image of Enawo and it was almost 290 kilometers per hour. According to the Saffir-Simpson Wind Scale, the storm was equivalent to the Category-4 Hurricane.
Scientists may have found the oldest fossil on Earth in Canada. Scientists have found some small tubes and filaments in a Canadian rock. These things might be the oldest known fossil on Earth, according to them.
A white rhino named Vince has been killed inside his cage in a zoo in France by poachers. Some unidentified poachers have broken in the Thoiry Zoological Park in France overnight and killed a white rhino named Vince.
The Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM) captures breathtaking images to lightning strikes from miles above Western Hemisphere. GLM transmitted the weather data to NOAA’s GOES-16 satellite.
A new study reveals that the last days of the woolly mammoth were wracked with genomic mutations. It has been found that woolly mammoths had suffered a genetic meltdown during their final days on Earth.
During the last fall, several cases of bird mortality were reported which was caused by the contaminated open-pit mine located in Montana. With the recent developments to act on the issue, new measures were approved on Friday.
Israeli archeologists have unearthed a rare and mysterious Bronze Age dolmen in the Galilee hills, the Israel Antiquities Authority said.This is the first art ever documented in a dolmen in the Middle East, was recently discovered next to Kibbutz Shamir in the Upper Galilee.
United States's largest climate science agency is suffering a budget deficiency. The Trump administration has recently announced that they will cut down the budget for National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) by 17 percent.
Scientists have found out why dinosaurs learned to walk using two feet instead of four like their ancestors. The need for speed to catch their prey help dinosaurs into evolving to using just two feet.
One Kenyan man has been giving truckloads of water to thirsty animals in a sanctuary. Mwala, the 41-year-old Kenyan man, has been delivering water to thirsty wild animals like elephants, zebra and buffalo.