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Olympian bat is peaking the interest of climate scientists

An Olympian bat is peaking the interest of climate scientists after she broke British records…

China impacted by temperature rise higher than the global average

China is facing a growing risk of experiencing extreme weather and climate events and a…

Net zero carbon targets may not be enough to tackle climate change

The Independent charitable organisation Oxfam reported that ‘net zero’ carbon targets that many countries have…

Massive wildfires in southern Turkey

A massive wildfire broke out in Manavgat District of Antalya Province, southern Turkey, engulfing approximately…

Amazon forests are no longer acting as a carbon sink

The biggest rainforest in the world, Amazon forests have started emitting carbon dioxide (CO2) instead…

The ‘re-wilding’ of wild animals and the challenges

The recent attempt of Periyar Tiger Reserve (PTR) to reintroduce into the wild an abandoned…

New maximum temperature has been recorded in Antarctica

The United Nations World Meteorological Organization has confirmed that Antarctica logged temperatures up to 18.3…

Ramgarh Vishdhari wildlife sanctuary to become the 4th Tiger reserve of Rajasthan

The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) granted a nod to the Ramgarh Vishdhari wildlife sanctuary…

Great Barrier Reef should be added to UNESCO’s list of “in danger”

According to the UNESCO in a draft report, the Great Barrier Reef of Australia should…

Two species of monals sighted together in Arunachal Pradesh

Two species of monal, a colour pheasant, were sighted together in Local wildlife enthusiasts in…