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January 2017 Is the Third Hottest In 137 Years: NASA
Global temperature is mounting at an alarming pace; resulting in multiple variations in earth’s ecology and natural system and a credible evidence of this devastating phenomenon is the first month of this year. As per the newest data, collected by NASA, January 2017 is the third hottest month on record. According to NASA’s report, two […]
Climate Change Is 170 Times More Attributable To Human Activities than Nature: Study
Climate change, constantly affecting ecology, civilization, and nature, has ended up being the most dangerous predicament facing the current society. However, instead of nature, human activities and human interference are the primary factors which are pushing the harshness and intensity of climate change forward, suggested a new Australian study. The research, conducted by the researchers […]
Scientists Detect Four Hidden Lakes, Shrinking under West Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier
A team of international researchers, by using some satellite-backed data have discovered some hidden lakes under one of world’s fastest moving glacier on the rim of West Antarctica. Surprisingly, the hidden lakes are shrinking at an unparalleled rate, and soon they will turn into a large ocean, warns the new research conducted by researchers from […]
Climate Change and Overfishing Are Steering Juvenile African Penguins towards Fatality
Juvenile penguin group in Africa is moving towards death at a super-fast pace, thanks to the human interface and changes in climatic patterns. A new study has come up with a serious not on young penguins as they are falling into an “ecological trap,” while outing in search of food. As highlighted by the study, […]
Department Of Conservation Calls for More Volunteer to Rescue Third Pods of Stranded Whales at Farewell Spit
Department of Conservation Golden Bay has called for more volunteers to take part in the rescue operation of the third pod of pilot whales at New Zealand’s Farewell Spit. Just a few hours of accomplishing rescue mission of the second pod of stranded whales, the possibility of over hundred whales coming back to shore has […]
Great Barrier Reef Is Inching Closer To 20-Years Timeline of Extinction: Climate Council
Australia’s iconic Great Barrier Reef, which is the house of millions of colorful aquatic creatures and coral reefs is inching closer to extinction, and within 20 years, it will be no more, warned the Climate Council of Australia. The mounting intensity of climate change and greenhouse gas emissions is driving world’s maritime heritage towards destruction. […]
International Scientists Decipher a Massive 300,000-years-old Landslide Lying in Depths of Great Barrier Reef
Australia’s iconic Great Barrier Reef, which usually hosts ample of multicolored fish, mollusks, starfish, turtles, dolphins, and sharks, also accommodates a massive landslide under its water, reveals a new research conducted by a team of international scientists. A team of researchers has announced the discovery of the surprising and massive landslide under the depth of […]
Scientists May Have Deciphered Reason behind Antarctica’s 34-Million-Years of Frozen State
“When and how did Antarctica go into deep freeze state” – this is one ecological question that has long been wondering researchers and ecologists. However, finally, a team of international scientists from the McGill University has claimed to find out the perfect answer to this ‘when and how.’ According to the research paper research published […]
New Zealand Navy Launches Investigational Buoy in the Sub-Antarctic Southern Ocean to Detect “Liquid Himalayas”
Today, New Zealand navy has introduced an experimental buoy which will hint for the manners of navigating enormous waves in oceans. Gargantuan waves called the “liquid Himalayas,” are one of the most dangerous threats to the ships floating on the oceans and to deal with this menace, Navy of New Zealand has deployed a moored […]