Report by Alekhya Chavan We might have observed that when talking to children, we tend to talk in a different way. Does this have an…
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Seaweed floats towards the beaches of US and Mexico
Report by Samyukta Mallick A large mass of seaweed is floating towards the beaches of the southern United States and Mexico. This seaweed is called…
Read More Seaweed floats towards the beaches of US and MexicoNew Species of Owl Discovered in Africa
News by Aryaa Sinha A new species of owl has been discovered in the west coast of Central Africa. According to testimonies from local people,…
Read More New Species of Owl Discovered in AfricaNew species of Fungi discovered
Report by Swasti Sharma Cairngorms mountain in Scotland is home to many fungi species that were undiscovered earlier. A new fungal species named Squamanita was…
Read More New species of Fungi discoveredSea Grass off Shark Bay, Australia
Scientists from the University of Western Australia wanted to study a field of sea grass on the ocean floor. They wanted to understand the genetic…
Read More Sea Grass off Shark Bay, AustraliaNew species of unusual and rare leafhopper discovered by British entomologist
Report by Shuchi Giridhar In the Ugandan Rainforest, a species of a new insect has been found. The rarity of this insect is confirmed by…
Read More New species of unusual and rare leafhopper discovered by British entomologistGut microbes help hibernating squirrels survive cold weather.
Report by Hima Sutha In living organisms, gut microbes are the microorganisms that live in the gut (a passage like an organ that starts from…
Read More Gut microbes help hibernating squirrels survive cold weather.Haiderpur becomes India’s 47th Ramsar site
The Haiderpur wetland is located about 10 kilometres from Bijnor on the Muzaffarnagar-Bijnor border in Uttar Pradesh. It was formed in 1984 utilising 6,908 hectares…
Read More Haiderpur becomes India’s 47th Ramsar siteA species of millipedes discovered in Australia
Inputs by Aarya Krishnan Millipedes are supposed to have 1000 legs. The Latin name for the arthropods tells us that they do. The word millipede…
Read More A species of millipedes discovered in AustraliaNew Species of Butterfly found in Sikkim
A new species of butterfly identified in Sikkim, through the efforts of an amateur nature photographer, the NCBS, and other specialists.
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