The Unique Bull Spider
We have the most amazing and weird insects in the world, which we have never heard of. One of the most weird arachnid is witnessed, which is generally found in southeast Asia.
Chernobyl Giant Catfish: Exploring the Link between Radiation and Abnormal Growth
There are many sensational stories about Chernobyl mutant spiders, radioactive frogs, & giant catfish. Apart from the tales, there are many species still living in & around Chernobyl, which is still radioactive. Nobody knows about the long-term effects of radiation
A Heartbreaking Instance, Orangutan Fights A Bulldozer
This heartbreaking scene unfolded in 2018 in West Kalimantan, Indonesia, as a construction crew demolished parts of the critically endangered Sungai Putri Forest, a
Wildlife at India’s 2024 Elections: Imaginary Polls Shed Light on Nature’s Demands During Voting Season
India is in the middle of the biggest general election ever. Almost one billion voters are voting to elect the 18th Lok Sabha, making
Mexican Axolotls Face Population Decline: What’s Really Killing the ‘Water Monster’?
The Mexican axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum) is an amphibian of Mexican origin that is critically endangered due to habitat loss, fishing, and the introduction of invasive species into its environment. This species is
Govind Tekale
Climate Change Alters Flight Schedules for Over 400,000 Migrating Birds at the Strait of Gibraltar
The Strait of Gibraltar, a narrow 14 km passage separating Europe from Africa, is one of the most significant migratory routes for birds. This natural bottleneck channels millions of birds annually as
Karmactive Staff
Over 3,700 Endangered Species Face Extinction from Natural Disasters Globally, Study Finds
Recently, researchers at the Globe Institute of the University of Copenhagen have discovered how natural hazards pose a threat to multiple endangered species. A total of 3,722 endangered species with small populations
Smeeti Bhanu
Can Radioactive Rhino Horns Prevent Poaching? South Africa Injects 20 Rhinos in Pioneering Study
Researchers in South Africa injected radioactive material into the horns of 20 rhinos to reduce poaching. The idea is for radiation detectors already installed at national borders to detect these horns and
Rahul Somvanshi
Bison Herd in Romania’s Tarcu Mountains Could Offset CO2 From 43,000 Cars Annually
A herd of 170 reintroduced European bison in the Tarcu Mountains of Romania could help store carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions equivalent to removing 43,000 American cars from the roads for a year,
How Redlining Impacted Urban Wildlife: Major California Cities Show Up to Ten Times Fewer Species
According to a first-of-its-kind study published on June 11, 2024, in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, redlining, a discriminatory lending practice originating in the 1930s, has significantly altered wildlife
Bioluminescence Under Siege: Over 2,000 Firefly Species Threatened by Habitat Loss and Light Pollution
One of those mysteries is a firefly. Fireflies belong to a family of elatoroid beetles with more than 2,000 species. Their general name is Lampyridae. They appear just before the rainy season.
Research Finds 33% of Chimpanzees’ Chosen Plants Possess Anti-Inflammatory Properties: Insights for Future Medical Breakthroughs?
Like humans, who have used medicinal plants for thousands of years to improve their health, chimpanzees also employ them to treat their illnesses, according to a recent study led by the University
Cocaine Trafficking Endangers Migratory Bird Species in Central America’s Largest Forests
In addition to its human consequences, cocaine trafficking damages the environment and threatens important habitats for dozens of migratory bird species in Central America, according to a new study published in Nature
45 Antibodies to Counter Black Widow’s Bite: A Milestone in Spider Venom Treatment
The venom of the European black widow can cause respiratory and heart problems and even be fatal. However, antiserums from horses are themselves highly prone to side effects. Now, a German research
Tejal Somvanshi