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Rare Little Gull Spotted in NCR
The little gull has recently been observed in the National Capital Region (NCR) of India, occurring near Sultanpur National Park at Chandu. It marks an event, as there...
Delhi Zoo Trials Nano Bubble Technology
The Delhi Zoo has initiated a trial for a new water purification technology, which aims to enhance the health of aquatic animals and improve pond conditions. The Union...
9th International Conference on Waste to Worth
The 9th International Conference on Waste to Worth brought into light India’s commitment to sustainable practices. Bhupender Yadav, Minister of Environment, stressed the need for a skilled workforce...
Italy Targets Becoming India’s Third-Largest EU Trade Partner
India and Italy have initiated a new “Cotton Route” initiative, which aims to enhance trade relations alongside the historic Silk Route. The initiative was announced by Italy’s Business...
Dunlin, a Near Threatened Bird, Spotted During Kerala Bird Race
The recent Kochi edition of the Kerala Bird Race showcased 192 bird species and among them was the Dunlin, a small shorebird now classified as “Near Threatened”. This...
More than 50 Countries Sign UN Sustainable Tourism Declaration
More than 50 governments have committed to a U.N. declaration aimed at making global tourism more climate-friendly, which emerged during a climate summit held in Azerbaijan. Inclusion in...
Unique Mineral Chimneys Discovered in the Dead Sea Floor
Researchers have discovered unique mineral chimneys on the Dead Sea floor, which are a result of highly salty groundwater. The findings were published in Science of the Total...
Pando: World’s Oldest Living Organism
Pando is a remarkable clonal colony of quaking aspen trees in Utah, which spans 106 acres and consists of around 47,000 individual trees. Pando is connected by an...
IISc Researchers Developed Revolutionary Eco-Friendly Biodegradable Foam
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have made important strides in sustainable packaging. They have developed a biodegradable foam that offers a promising alternative to traditional...
Microplastics Impact Weather and Climate Patterns
Recent studies reveal that microplastics in the atmosphere may influence weather and climate. Research from Penn State indicates these tiny particles can facilitate ice formation in clouds. This...
LignoSat: First Wooden Satellite Launches for Space Testing
On November 5, 2024, the world witnessed a groundbreaking event. The first wood-panelled satellite, named LignoSat, was launched into space. This tiny spacecraft aims to explore the viability...
