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Conservation Expert Warns Earth Is In Midst Of Sixth Great Extinction, Calls for Immediate Action
Dr Jane Goodall, the celebrated primatologist, has warned that the world is in the midst of the sixth great extinction. Speaking during her European tour, she urged global leaders to take urgent steps to protect wildlife and ecosystems. Dr Goodall highlighted deforestation, habitat destruction, and the climate crisis, calling for stronger regulatio...
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World’s Largest Living Organism Pando Might Be The Oldest Living Thing, Reveals New Study
Pando, a massive quaking aspen spanning 100 acres in Utah, is estimated to be between 16,000 and 80,000 years old. Research suggests that Pando has witnessed and survived vast environmental changes since humans began migrating out of Africa. The genetically linked stems span an interconnected root system that highlights plant resilience. Challenges...
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World’s Tree Species at Risk of Extinction, Claims New Study
A recent report has revealed that more than 38% of tree species globally are at risk of extinction, with human activities like deforestation and disease contributing significantly to their decline. The findings were presented at the UN COP16 biodiversity summit in Colombia, where world leaders are discussing strategies to protect natural ecosystems...
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New Project Aims to Relocate Oyamel Fir Trees to Protect Monarch Butterflies
An ambitious initiative in central Mexico is exploring the relocation of oyamel fir trees to secure the winter habitats of migrating monarch butterflies. Researchers have successfully planted hundreds of saplings at varying elevations to determine their survival rates in the face of climate change. With projections indicating a potential loss of oy...
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Coastal Cities "Not Doing Enough" To Adapt To Climate Change, Study Shows
Coastal cities are not doing enough to adapt to climate change, taking too long and implementing insufficient measures, according to a major study published this week.
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Extinct Walrus-like Mammal Discovered in Atlantics, Provides New Insights into Marine Evolution
Recent findings have unveiled Ontocetus posti, an extinct walrus-like mammal that lived 2.2 million years ago. Led by Dr. Mathieu Boisville from the University of Tsukuba, this discovery, made from fossils found in Norwich, UK, and Antwerp, Belgium, provides fresh insights into the evolutionary history of walruses. Initially misidentified, the foss...
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Nepal Army Removes Human Remains And 11 Tonnes Of Garbage From Everest Region
The Nepali Army conducted its fourth Mountain Cleaning Campaign in the Everest region, removing 11,000 kgs of waste and recovering the remains of five climbers.
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Earth Hour Day 2024: Date, Background, Theme, Importance, And More
The WWF on March 15 released a 'soothing' Earth Day anthem, composed by Shantanu Moitra and sung by Papon, urging people to conserve nature.
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Connect With Nature Indoors: Amazon Offers Up To 60% Off On Indoor Plants To Celebrate Earth Hour
Amazon brings an exclusive offer to celebrate Earth Hour by offering discounts up to 60% off on a variety of indoor plants. With a diverse range of air-purifying plants and aesthetically pleasing bonsai trees, you can enhance your living spaces while contributing to environmental conservation efforts.
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340-Kg Pet Alligator Seized From Home, Used To Swim With Children
Officials said the alligator had a number of health issue, including blindness in both eyes and spinal complications when it was removed from the home.
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Cambodia Looks To Import Indian Tigers To Revive Its Big Cat Population
Cambodia hopes to import four tigers from India this year under an agreement signed with New Delhi aimed at reviving the population of big cats in the kingdom, an environmental official said Monday.
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From India to Australia, Cyclist Captures Diverse Beauty On Two Wheels
Jerry Choudhary's Instagram has become an exciting hub, where followers eagerly anticipate each new video he posts.
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'Straws From Coconut Leaf' Idea Makes Indian Finalist For UN Body Award
Chirag M G's passion for environmental conservation and his idea of making straws out of fallen coconut leaflets has earned him a place as one of four finalists for the prestigious Youth Ecopreneur Award.
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Oscar Winning Documentary 'The Elephant Whisperers' to Be Screened at Goa Environmental Film Festival
The Elephant Whisperers, one of India's Oscar winning entries in 2023, is set to be screened at the first ever Goa Environmental Film Festival, which will take place from June 3 to 5 on the sidelines of the G20 meetings in the state. Films from various other countries with a theme of environment and conservation will also be screened at the festiva...
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FAA Sued by Environmentalists Over SpaceX's Rocket Launch License for Texas
Conservation groups sued the Federal Aviation Administration on Monday, challenging its approval of expanded rocket launch operations by Elon Musk's SpaceX next to a national wildlife refuge in South Texas without requiring greater environmental study. The federal court lawsuit comes 11 days after SpaceX made good on a newly granted FAA license to ...
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Conservation Expert Warns Earth Is In Midst Of Sixth Great Extinction, Calls for Immediate Action
Dr Jane Goodall, the celebrated primatologist, has warned that the world is in the midst of the sixth great extinction. Speaking during her European tour, she urged global leaders to take urgent steps to protect wildlife and ecosystems. Dr Goodall highlighted deforestation, habitat destruction, and the climate crisis, calling for stronger regulatio...
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World’s Largest Living Organism Pando Might Be The Oldest Living Thing, Reveals New Study
Pando, a massive quaking aspen spanning 100 acres in Utah, is estimated to be between 16,000 and 80,000 years old. Research suggests that Pando has witnessed and survived vast environmental changes since humans began migrating out of Africa. The genetically linked stems span an interconnected root system that highlights plant resilience. Challenges...
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World’s Tree Species at Risk of Extinction, Claims New Study
A recent report has revealed that more than 38% of tree species globally are at risk of extinction, with human activities like deforestation and disease contributing significantly to their decline. The findings were presented at the UN COP16 biodiversity summit in Colombia, where world leaders are discussing strategies to protect natural ecosystems...
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New Project Aims to Relocate Oyamel Fir Trees to Protect Monarch Butterflies
An ambitious initiative in central Mexico is exploring the relocation of oyamel fir trees to secure the winter habitats of migrating monarch butterflies. Researchers have successfully planted hundreds of saplings at varying elevations to determine their survival rates in the face of climate change. With projections indicating a potential loss of oy...
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Coastal Cities "Not Doing Enough" To Adapt To Climate Change, Study Shows
Coastal cities are not doing enough to adapt to climate change, taking too long and implementing insufficient measures, according to a major study published this week.
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Extinct Walrus-like Mammal Discovered in Atlantics, Provides New Insights into Marine Evolution
Recent findings have unveiled Ontocetus posti, an extinct walrus-like mammal that lived 2.2 million years ago. Led by Dr. Mathieu Boisville from the University of Tsukuba, this discovery, made from fossils found in Norwich, UK, and Antwerp, Belgium, provides fresh insights into the evolutionary history of walruses. Initially misidentified, the foss...
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Nepal Army Removes Human Remains And 11 Tonnes Of Garbage From Everest Region
The Nepali Army conducted its fourth Mountain Cleaning Campaign in the Everest region, removing 11,000 kgs of waste and recovering the remains of five climbers.
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Earth Hour Day 2024: Date, Background, Theme, Importance, And More
The WWF on March 15 released a 'soothing' Earth Day anthem, composed by Shantanu Moitra and sung by Papon, urging people to conserve nature.
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Connect With Nature Indoors: Amazon Offers Up To 60% Off On Indoor Plants To Celebrate Earth Hour
Amazon brings an exclusive offer to celebrate Earth Hour by offering discounts up to 60% off on a variety of indoor plants. With a diverse range of air-purifying plants and aesthetically pleasing bonsai trees, you can enhance your living spaces while contributing to environmental conservation efforts.
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340-Kg Pet Alligator Seized From Home, Used To Swim With Children
Officials said the alligator had a number of health issue, including blindness in both eyes and spinal complications when it was removed from the home.
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Cambodia Looks To Import Indian Tigers To Revive Its Big Cat Population
Cambodia hopes to import four tigers from India this year under an agreement signed with New Delhi aimed at reviving the population of big cats in the kingdom, an environmental official said Monday.
-
From India to Australia, Cyclist Captures Diverse Beauty On Two Wheels
Jerry Choudhary's Instagram has become an exciting hub, where followers eagerly anticipate each new video he posts.
-
'Straws From Coconut Leaf' Idea Makes Indian Finalist For UN Body Award
Chirag M G's passion for environmental conservation and his idea of making straws out of fallen coconut leaflets has earned him a place as one of four finalists for the prestigious Youth Ecopreneur Award.
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Oscar Winning Documentary 'The Elephant Whisperers' to Be Screened at Goa Environmental Film Festival
The Elephant Whisperers, one of India's Oscar winning entries in 2023, is set to be screened at the first ever Goa Environmental Film Festival, which will take place from June 3 to 5 on the sidelines of the G20 meetings in the state. Films from various other countries with a theme of environment and conservation will also be screened at the festiva...
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FAA Sued by Environmentalists Over SpaceX's Rocket Launch License for Texas
Conservation groups sued the Federal Aviation Administration on Monday, challenging its approval of expanded rocket launch operations by Elon Musk's SpaceX next to a national wildlife refuge in South Texas without requiring greater environmental study. The federal court lawsuit comes 11 days after SpaceX made good on a newly granted FAA license to ...
