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Parkachik Glacier

The Himalayan region has long been a subject of scientific interest due to its vast glaciers and their crucial role as a water source. Recently, a study conducted...

July 29, 2023

Gulf Stream System

A new study has sounded the alarm, revealing that the Gulf Stream system, known as Amoc (Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation), could face collapse as early as 2025. Amoc...

July 26, 2023

Marine Heat Waves

Marine heat waves (MHWs) have become a pressing concern as global temperatures continue to rise, leading to significant changes in ocean ecosystems. The occurrence of the hottest June...

July 24, 2023

Ludwigia peruviana

Tamil Nadu is facing a significant threat to its precious elephant habitats due to the invasive aquatic weed, Ludwigia peruviana. Ludwigia peruviana: A Growing Threat Ludwigia peruviana, an...

July 24, 2023

Link Between Air Pollution and Lung Disease

A recent study conducted in Delhi has shed light on the concerning health implications faced by outdoor workers due to their daily exposure to unclean air. The research...

July 5, 2023

Solar Radiation Management

The United States is considering a controversial tool called Solar Radiation Management (SRM) to address global warming. In a recent White House report, various activities were proposed to...

July 4, 2023

Oceans’ Short-Lived Halogens Contribute 8-10% Cooling

Oceans play a crucial role in regulating the Earth’s climate beyond absorbing carbon dioxide. A recent study has revealed that oceans release short-lived halogens, such as chlorine, bromine,...

June 30, 2023

Indian Ocean Dipole

Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD), also known as the Indian Niño, refers to a coupled ocean-atmosphere phenomenon in the Indian Ocean. It is characterized by alternating warmer and cooler...

June 30, 2023

American Bald Eagle

The American bald eagle, once on the brink of extinction, has made a remarkable recovery over the years.   Threats to the Bald Eagle  The existence of the...

June 30, 2023

High Death Rates in Bee Colonies

Honeybee colonies in the United States are facing a concerning trend according to an annual bee survey conducted by the University of Maryland and Auburn University. While the...

June 26, 2023

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