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Bald Eagle ?Beauty? Finds a New Beak
2008-06-09 06:20:00 ?Beauty ,? the bald eagle finds a new beak after 3 years when a poacher shot her upper beak down. Around the middle of May 2008, a team of volunteers attached a beak to the 15 pound eagle thereby not just enhancing her appearance but also enabling her to grasp food for herself. Nate Calvin, an engineer ... More About: Eagle
Lost Brazilian Tribe Shows Up
2008-06-05 06:33:00 Pictures released by the National Indian Foundation (FUNAI) owned by the Brazilian government, reveals that a lost Brazilian tribe point their bows and arrows at an aircraft carrying photographers. It is reported that the tribesmen never exposed themselves to the outside world ever before. Jose Carlos dos Reis Mereilles, head of FUNAI?s environmental protection which is ... More About: Lost , Amazing Facts , Tribe
Pre-historic Hair Reveals 1st Eskimos Were From Asia
2008-06-04 06:34:00 Frozen clump of human hair belonging to northwest Greenland indicates that the first Eskimos in the New World were not descendants of North Americans as earlier thought of. They came directly from Asia . This was revealed in a new study led by Tom Gilbert of the Center for Ancient Genetics at the University of Copenhagen, ... More About: Archaeology , Hair , Historic
Gohar Tepe Settlers Not Nomadic, But Permanent
2008-06-03 06:15:00 Archaeological excavations in Gohar Tepe has led to the discovery of huge quantity of wheat grains inside a grave. Gohar Tepe is located in the eastern province of Mazandaran province, somewhere between the cities of Behshahr and Neka in the north of Iran. They were found placed in an oblation dish used as a burial ... More About: Archaeology , Permanent
Global Warming Can Trigger the Population Explosion of Insects
2008-06-02 06:33:00 Insects are the most efficient in adapting in warmer climate because of their highly adaptable organisms, with the maximum diversity in the entire animal kingdom. There are approximately 925,000 species those have been scientifically described. The actual number may be at least 3 times higher. Basically, their adaptability allows them to cope with several environmental changes, ... More About: Global Warming , Global , Insects , Explosion
Amazing Facts about Animal Kingdom
2008-06-01 07:32:00 Every living being in the nature has some miracle or uniqueness in it. Like human beings is the only living organism with the ability to think. In the same way every creature has some kind of different feature which makes that creature unique. Listed below are some of the amazing facts about the animal kingdom. Do ... More About: Kingdom , Facts , Animal , Amazing Facts , Amazing
This Time Cleaner Air has Pushed Amazon at Stake
2008-05-30 06:28:00 For a long period of time we are persistently and of course perennially suffering from many things including some dangerous diseases and conditions and above all from global warming that have been caused by polluted air, sometimes directly and some times indirectly. But this time you would be shocked to learn that the largest rain forest ... More About: Global Warming , Amazon , Time , Cleaner
More Sniffer Dogs Are Here to Sniff Out Cancer
2008-05-28 07:16:00 A Seoul-based biotechnology company and the owner of a dog trained to sniff out cancer cells from human beings, is most likely to be cloned in Japan. Ra Jeong-Chan, president of the RNL Bio brought to attention that cloned fetuses from the black Labrador retriever named ?Marine? was implanted in a surrogate mother dog last ... More About: Dogs , Cancer , Sniffer , Sniff
Ice Cores Exposes Wavering In Earth?s Greenhouse Gases
2008-05-26 08:11:00 The recent research study of trace gases those got trapped in Antarctic ice cores presently provides a practical view of greenhouse gas concentrations as well as is further confirming the connection between the greenhouse gas levels and global warming. The study has been published in the journal Nature. They also established the fact that there have ... More About: Global Warming , Earth , Greenhouse , Gases , Cores
Bolivian River Dolphin Declared as Conservation Ambassador of Amazon
2008-05-24 06:23:00 Recently the Government of Bolivia titled the Bolivian River Dolphin as a National Heritage. The designation ?National Heritage? itself shows the importance laid on the conservation of river dolphin species and the freshwater ecosystem where it resides. The Bolivian government is committed towards its continuing efforts in the protection of this symbolic cetacean. The government ... More About: Amazon , Conservation , Ambassador
Florida Plagued by Gigantic Pythons
2008-05-21 06:37:00 Findings suggest that enormously sized pythons capable of swallowing dogs or alligators are encroaching into the south eastern territories of the United States. Florida is first to have identified these gigantic pythons says a recent study. Frank Mozzotti, a professor from the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, suggested that pythons can invade ... More About: Gigantic
Indian Ocean Islands Threatened by Global Warming
2008-05-20 06:37:00 It is reported that, rising sea levels due to global warming are sure to threaten the lives of Indian Ocean Islands . Scientists have said that the islands of Mafia and Zanzibar in Tanzania are most likely to disappear under sea waters due to global warming. All the islands of Tanzania mainland coast could go under waters ... More About: Global Warming , Global
Rare Bust of Julius Caesar Unearthed
2008-05-19 06:55:00 Divers discovered a marble bust depicting an aging Julius Caesar, which dates back to 46 B.C. at the Rhone River in Southern France. The sculpture, which is almost life-like, is portrayed by wrinkles and a balding pate. It is the oldest known representation of the famous Roman leader. The bust was unearthed near Arles town, which ... More About: Archaeology , Bust , Rare , Unearthed
It?s Snowing Iron Inside Mercury
2008-05-17 07:26:00 Mercury, the smallest and the innermost planet of the solar system is experiencing an iron meltdown. Though the law of physics claims that the core of this small planet (40% smaller than Earth) could have solidified and cooled years ago, a radar technique revealed that the planet had both solid and semi-liquid matter. This partial ... More About: Inside , Mercury , Iron
Unique Cat Species Revealed: Island Clouded Leopard
2008-05-14 08:24:00 On the Southeast Asian Island s of Sumatra and Borneo an entirely new cat species has been revealed. Scientists say that the clouded leopard found on the Sumatra and Borneo Islands are genetically different from its mainland cousins. The difference between island leopards and mainland leopard is similar to that between Lions and Tigers. Stuart Chapman, Coordinator ... More About: Unique , Leopard
Blood of Alligator Can Destroy 23 Bacteria Strains, Some Resistant to Antib
2008-05-13 06:56:00 Blood of the American alligator can destroy 23 bacteria strains, some of which are resistant to antibiotics. They often engage in fights over mates, but their wounds get rarely infected. The secret lies in their blood. The blood is also able to deplete and destroy large amounts of HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. These findings ... More About: Bacteria , Blood , Alligator
World?s Largest Lake Being Affected by Global Warming
2008-05-10 06:19:00 According to recent research studies conducted in Russia and America, world?s largest lake that is the Lake Baikal, situated in freezing Siberia is getting the harmful impact of global warming. In spite of its large size as well as unique water circulation this lake is increasingly being a subject of concern of environmentalists. Basically, this is ... More About: Global Warming , World , Global , Largest
Several Species of Asian Vultures will be Extinct Soon
2008-05-08 08:29:00 Several Asian vultures will be extinct within a span of a decade. These carrion-eating birds have been decreasing in number on account of being exposed to common livestock drug. This fact has been highlighted by a research conducted by Todd Katzner, Director of Conservation and Field Research at the National Aviary in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The ... More About: Extinct , Vultures
Saltwater Crocodile-the World?s Largest Reptile and Crocodilian
2008-05-07 06:24:00 The Saltwater Crocodile is the world?s largest reptile and crocodilian. These amazing creatures are found on the northern coast of Australia, India, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Brunei and some other countries. They are excellent swimmers and their sea faring ability shows their wide distribution. Australians affectionately call them as "salties" or ?saltwater crocs.? It has been reported ... More About: World , The World , Reptile , Largest
Feminine Qualities of Pharaoh Unearthed
2008-05-06 06:00:00 It is believed that Akhenaten, an Egyptian pharaoh, had feminine features when discovered by a physician from the Yale University. Akhenaten is famous for his revolutionary endeavor to initiate the doctrine that there is one God. The images sought and analyzed by the physician are scheduled to be produced at an annual conference on Friday ... More About: Archeology , Feminine , Unearthed , Pharaoh
America’s National Symbol not Endangered Anymore
2008-05-05 13:49:00 Here is great news for every bird lover especially Americans. Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus ) or American national bird is no more listed in endangered species. Bald Eagle was declared to be among endangered species in 1940’s. In the same year the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act was passed to protect Bald Eagles from the eyes of hunters. The synthetic pesticide DDT continued to decline the number of Bald Eagle even when the birds were not hunted. In the year 1963 there were only 417 breeding pairs of Bald Eagle. With such numbers extinction of the American national bird was expected but this powerful flier showed a dramatic recovery. It is reported that presently there are around 10,000 breeding pairs of bald eagle and it not an endangered species anymore. Even after the drastic recovery wildlife experts will not abandon the Bald Eagle. At least for another 5 years experts will monitor and look for any further decline in the number. In case of any decline in breeding ... More About: National , Endangered
Seashell Stoned Egyptian Monuments
2008-04-26 12:59:00 Egypt mainly known for its giant monuments like Cheops and Sphinx is once again in news. According to the latest news the walls of these monuments contains millions of marine fossils. These marine fossils are entirely intact and preserved in the walls. The study was conducted by Ioannis Liritzis et.al, from the University of Aegean and ... More About: Pollution , Amazing Facts , Monuments , Stoned , Egyptian
Things you Ought to know about Endangered Red Wolf
2008-04-24 15:40:00 After reading all the interesting facts in the previous article: The Endangered Red Wolf , there are many question still unanswered. One of the most prominent questions is: What are the possible reasons or factors responsible for endangering red wolf? Some of the factors have lead to endangering red wolf are listed below: First and the major factor is the loss of their natural habitat. With the extension of human invasion and growing population forests which are the natural habitat are destroyed. Extensive hunting of red wolf by humans especially as a part of predator control program. Increased disease susceptibility also decreased their number and made them endangered. Hybridizing red wolf with coyotes also decreased the number of red wolf. All the listed factors in combination made red wolf one of the endangered species. Second question arises is: How many wolf species are living at present? Presently there are only 2 species living: Gray Wolf (Canis lupus) and Red Wolf (Canis ru... More About: Things
Believe it or not- First Lungless Frog Discovered
2008-04-22 14:44:00 ?First Lungless Frog Discovered?- you may not believe this news, but believe it or not, it?s true. Biologists have reported first case of complete lunglessness in a frog. The strange amphibian named as ?Barbourula kalimantanensis,? gets all the oxygen it needs through its skin. It is first ever recorded frog species that breathes without lungs in ...
Controversial Birth of the Grand Canyon
2008-04-21 14:13:00 Scientists have been grappling with the controversies that surround the birth of the Grand Canyon . Today, yet another group of scientists are here to state that the Grand Canyon is 9 times older than people have perceived it to be. New evidences suggest that the a part of the Grand Canyon, also known as the Upper ... More About: Controversial , Birth , The Grand
Are Oxygen Bars Healthy or Just Hype?
2008-04-19 15:12:00 You may be cheated at the name of oxygen bars as you are offered bayberry, peppermint, cranberry, wintergreen and breathe mints. Actually all of these things are consisting of just the oxygen flavors not the real oxygen. These oxygen bars were introduced in USA in late 90s. Since then it has become a favorite trend ... More About: Bars , Hype , Healthy , Oxygen
Brazilian Paleontologists Finds Prehistoric Crocodile
2008-04-18 10:23:00 Brazilian paleontologists have found fossil of new marine crocodile species in Brazil. Paleontologists consider it to be ?missing link? between present day and prehistoric crocodiles. The fossil so found belongs to late Cretaceous period approximately 80-85 million years ago. The fossil was found in Palo Alto region of Sao Paulo state, Brazil. The prehistoric sea predator ... More About: Prehistoric , Brazilian
Viking Coins Unearthed Predate Home Foreign Currency Usage
2008-04-17 14:03:00 Vikings brought home foreign currency much earlier than the previously established date, based on archaeologist reports. The coins, unearthed close to the main international airport in Sweden, are the largest early Viking coin discovery. The coins are Arabic and were buried some 1,150 years ago. Swedish National Heritage archaeologists unearthed the 472 sliver coins while excavating ... More About: Home , Currency , Foreign , Usage , Viking
Oldest Tree Discovered in Sweden
2008-04-16 11:00:00 The world?s oldest living tree, a conifer, was discovered in Sweden . It took root at the end of the Ice Age, according to researchers. The 13 foot tall “Christmas” tree is not all that ancient, but its root has been taking shape for 9,550 years. The team of researchers led by Leif Kullman, a professor of ... More About: Tree
Global Warming-Changing Sleeping Patterns of Hibernating Animals
More articles from this author:2008-04-16 07:43:00 Global warming drastically changing the slumbering patterns of hibernating animals by altering and decreasing the normal hibernation period that could easily extinct, reports new evidence. This finding from National Geographic News, done by researchers at the Rocky Mountain Biological Lab in Crested Butte, Colorado, who studied a marmot’s hibernation patterns found that hibernating animals are waking ... More About: Global Warming , Sleeping , Animals , Global , Changing 1, 2, 3 |
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