A study has shown that the sunscreen put on by beach-goers and snorkelers is actually killing the coral reefs across the globe. Even a single drop can wreak havoc on the coral. This study was released this Tuesday and...
The Pacific Northwest coast now could be seen bubbling large amount of methane gas. A new study suggests that rising ocean temperatures one-third mile below the surface are the reason behind these bubbles of harmful...
Environmental studies have always been useful in revealing the present state of climate and other geographical features but in recent times such studies have only brought bad news. An important study led by Dr. Nicholas...
Around 12 percent of the endangered plant species are found in India. Since this species are at the verge of extinction it is very important that these and their environment should be protected. According to a report...
In a report related to the environment, a group of researchers have found out that burning all the Earth’s remaining coal, oil and natural gas would trigger enough warming to melt the entire Antarctic shelf, eventually...
A group of researchers have discovered the first species of hairy, white Yeti crab in the cold region. The organism was found in the thermal vents below the surface of East Scotia Ridge, Antarctica. The conformation of...
The Scientists have reportedly solved the 50 year old mystery surrounding the weirdest looking fossil ever. Earlier, the body of the organism was discovered in fossilized form but the researchers could not guess its...
According to a new study, published in IOP Publishing’s Environmental Research Letters journal, the rise in global warming might not lead to a profound decrease in the deaths due to winter as previously believed. The...
Handedness was once believed to be a trait exclusive to humans. But then studies showed that bipedal primates also showed a preference for one hand over other. Now a new study has emerged which suggests that handedness...
Earlier today, a volcanic eruption rattled the small island of Kuchinoerabu in Japan. The Kuchinoerabu Island is one of the Satsunan Islands and is usually classed with the Osumi islands. It is 50 miles southwest of the...