ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATEIndia’s only volcano, the Barren Volcano is active once again. India's only volcano is said to be active again. The only volcano of the very vast country, in the Barren Island is active again as scientists saw it spewed out lava and smoke.
Earth has higher levels of heavy iron isotope relative to other planets. Light iron isotopes may have been vaporized into space by a large impact with another planet that formed the moon.
NASA has seen tropical cyclone Bart developed in South Pacific ocean. There has been a development with the new tropical cyclone Bart. The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer or MODIS instrument in NASA's Aqua satellite has observed Bart.
One of the most mysterious and weird underwater creature, 'Tully' Monster was earlier believed to be related to fish but a recent study contradicts that claim.
India has recently discovered 7 new small species of frogs. India has discovered seven new night frogs. The new species of frogs were discovered in the Western side of Ghats.
Scientists figured out Britain's basking sharks swim south during winter months to get some sun. Scientists used satellite data to track the movement of basking sharks.
Places like isolated parks and forests are still not safe for Africa’s forest elephants. The decline in the elephant’s population continues even with necessary environmental remedies.
Plants and animals may tend to look for a cold or warm temperature for their habitat and source of food.
This can cause a serious problem in the future, for alien species would migrate and left its nativity alone causing environmental imbalance.
New study has found out that rice plants can be saved from 'Rice Blast' and Arsenic-infected water and soil through new found microbes that will boost its defense naturtally.
Several villages were placed in silence after Mount Sinabung erupted in 2012. There were dusty kitchens from crumbling houses, vehicles overgrown by vegetation and volcanic ash covered almost everything.
Ending 20 years of legal issues and scientific research, tribes finally bury the remains of 9000-year-old "Kennewick Man" also known as "The Ancient One" in the high desert of the Columbia Plateau.
Atmospheric Rivers are responsible for heavy rains and extreme winds. 30 to 50 percent of all cases of extreme storms are associated with atmospheric rivers. On Jan.8 atmospheric river on California knocked down the famous iconic Sequoia.