Rise in sea level cannot be stopped Rise in sea level cannot be stopped over the next several hundred years, even if deep emissions cuts lower global average temperatures, but they can be slowed down, climate scientists have said. A lot of climate research showed that rising greenhouse gas emissions are responsible for increasing global […]
Jul 2 2012 | Posted in
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This article is a continuation of ‘The most threatened forests around the world – Part 3’. These mountains are home to a wide variety of habitats, including temperate flora with greater number of endemic species in the world. The giant panda endangered (Ailuropoda melanoleuca), is virtually restricted to these forests in reduction is the most […]
Apr 22 2012 | Posted in
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This article is a continuation of ‘The most threatened forests around the world – Part 2’. More than 7,100 islands lie within the borders of the Philippines, described as one of the most biologically rich countries. Many endemic species are confined to forest fragments that cover only 7% of the original extent of this place. […]
Apr 21 2012 | Posted in
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This article is a continuation of ‘The most threatened forests around the world – Part 1’. Mountainous archipelago once dominated by temperate rainforests, New Zealand is a land of diverse landscapes, home to extraordinary levels of endemic species, including its most famous representative, the kiwi. None of its mammals, amphibians and reptiles are found elsewhere […]
Apr 20 2012 | Posted in
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2011 is the International Year of Forests and paradoxically forests had never been as threatened as they are in its aftermath. Forests in a worse state of preservation of the planet and have lost nearly all habitats, but are still home to many unique plants and animals in the world. If these forests are lost, […]
Apr 19 2012 | Posted in
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Have you ever been struck by lightning? Have you ever imagined what it would be like to get struck by the bolt of nature? Here is the story of a man who experienced Nature’s shock throughout his life. Roy Sullivan was born in a small town in Virginia in 1912. It did not take him […]
Mar 9 2012 | Posted in
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Scientists found out secret behind strength of spider web design Researchers have found that the spiders have strong webs which are capable of withstanding huge forces. The scientists claim that these findings can be used to help design a new generation of super strength materials. The study found that the spider’s web not only has […]
Feb 28 2012 | Posted in
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Since the inception of the planet, only a few people have understood the life and they are those who lived actually. We are not living lives, we are merely struggling for survival. Day in day out, work and work everywhere. Either we sleep or work, nothing else. Life is not about dwelling in a luxurious […]
Nov 24 2011 | Posted in
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Birth of new stars staged by Magnetic fields A recent research journal that’s being published in ‘Nature’ suggests that Magnetic fields are another reason behind formation of new stars. A massive collision of dust and interstellar gas instigates birth of stars and their planets. The colorful nebulae that we see in the eye dropping images […]
Nov 17 2011 | Posted in
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