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Representative Image. Microplastic checking in the laoratory. Photo Source - Telegram

Health

Microplastics in Ovaries: Study Finds Particles Under 10 Micrometers and Chemicals

Scientists have discovered tiny plastic particles in human ovaries for the first time. This finding has doctors worried about how these microplastics might harm women’s fertility and reproductive health. In a recent

Tejal Somvanshi

April 23, 2025

Marine Life·News

Gray Whales Suffer 94 Deaths in Baja Lagoons, Calf Pairs at Record‑Low Eight

Something concerning is happening to the gray whales that make their yearly journey along California’s coast. After showing some recovery from a 2018-2023 “unusual mortality event” (UME), these marine giants are dying

Karmactive Staff

April 21, 2025

Artist's impression of the exoplanet K2-18b. Credit: A. Smith/N. Mandhusudhan

News·Science·Space

James Webb Identifies Unusual DMS Concentrations on K2-18b, Raising Life Possibility

Evidence from K2-18b marks significant milestone in search for extraterrestrial life The hunt for life beyond Earth has taken a major step forward. Scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have

Rahul Somvanshi

April 18, 2025

Nature

Johnston Atoll Rocket Pads Threaten 1.5M Seabirds and U.S. Wildlife Refuge Recovery

When rockets meet rookeries, who prevails? Johnston Atoll—a remote Pacific wildlife refuge harboring 1.5 million seabirds—faces an existential quandary as the U.S. Air Force advances plans to transform part of this ecological

Rahul Somvanshi

April 17, 2025

Representative Image: Seward Peninsula, Alaska magnitude 3.5 earthquake (6:08 PM, 6 January 2022). Photo Source: James St. John (CC BY 2.0)

Disaster·News

Fiji Earthquake 6.5 Followed by 6.1, No Tsunami Alert

A strong earthquake shook the region south of the Fiji Islands early Monday morning, measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale. The tremor hit at 8:03 AM local time on April 14, 2025,

Rahul Somvanshi

April 14, 2025

Climate·News·USA

NOAA Budget Cut of $1.67B Targets Climate Science, Satellites, Fisheries and Threatens 2032 Forecast Upgrade

The Trump administration wants to cut $1.67 billion – more than a quarter – from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s budget. The plan targets climate science and would gut the agency’s

Govind Tekale

April 14, 2025

The Large White Flowers Of The Key Largo Tree Cactus. Photo Credit: Susan Kolterman (Florida Museum)

Plant Life

Sea-Level Rise Destroys Only U.S. Key Largo Tree Cactus Population in Florida’s Coastal Zone

The United States has lost its only known population of the Key Largo tree cactus, marking what scientists believe is the first local plant extinction in the country directly caused by sea-level

Rahul Somvanshi

April 14, 2025

Representative Image Shark Tank, Photo Source: Eden (CC BY 2.0)

Conservation·Marine Life·News

Shark And Ray Protection Laws In South Australia Ban 7 Endangered Species And Restrict 77 Others

In December of 2024, South Australia casted a vital conservation net for its marine biodiversity by implementing new laws to protect sharks and rays coming. The regulations, spearheaded by the Department of

Govind Tekale

April 13, 2025

Representative Image: Agriculture in Punjab, Tractor in field, Field preparation Wheat farming in Punjab, India. Photo Source: CIAT (CC BY-SA 2.0)

India·News·Pollution

Surface Ozone Pollution Is Cutting India’s Wheat and Rice Yields, Putting Food Supply at Risk

Surface ozone pollution, an often-overlooked air pollutant, poses a severe threat to India’s major food crops and could jeopardize the nation’s food security goals, according to new research from the Indian Institute

Rahul Somvanshi

April 11, 2025

Killer Whale. Photo Source: Center for Whale Research (Facebook)

Conservation·Marine Life

Southern Resident Killer Whale Calf J63 Spotted Alive as Population Still Stuck at 74

A new calf has been spotted swimming alongside its mother in the critically endangered Southern Resident Killer Whale population. The newborn, designated J63, was seen near Victoria Harbour on Sunday, April 6,

Govind Tekale

April 11, 2025