Species

October 14, 2022

Primates in Peril 2022-23 Report, 25 Most Endangered Primates

In the 10th edition of “Primates in Peril”, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), Global Wildlife Conservation groups bring attention to the 25 primates species considered to be among the

Hoverflies Are Now Declared As Threatened Species After Global Assessment

Nature

Nearly 37% Hover Fly Species In Europe Are Threatened With Extinction

Hoverflies are flies belonging to the Syrphidae group, they hover rapidly beating wings. That is why they are called hoverflies. These Hoverflies are now threatened with extinction. According to the first continent-wise assessment of this essential pollinator group by the

November 3, 2022

A Kinetic Sculpture that Highlights the Delicate Relationship Between Trees and Wildfires: John Grade’s Emeritus

Artivism

Emeritus, a massive sculpture by John Grade (American, born in 1970 in Minneapolis, MN), is inspired by the form of a missing tree. Emeritus,

Dugongs Are Now Extinct In China, New Study

Nature

Dugongs are experiencing a huge population decline in China, especially during the 20th century. In a study conducted by research experts, only 5% of

Archaeology·Discovery·Nature

Unearthed: The 500-Million-Year-Old Sea Worm Shaking Up Science!

Utah, USA – Scientists have found a 500-million-year-old sea worm, giving insights into Earth’s evolutionary history. Scientists discovered an ancient sea worm in the Spence Shale Lagerstätte, which spans northern Utah and

Karmactive Staff

August 10, 2023

Marine Life·Nature

Earth’s Largest Single Organism: Understanding Underwater Giant Posidonia australis, Guarding Earth’s Oceans

Posidonia australis, a seagrass found in Shark Bay, Western Australia, holds the title of the largest single living organism on Earth, spanning nearly 200 square kilometers. This colossal seagrass meadow stretches 112

Karmactive Staff

August 6, 2023

Nature·USA

Pennsylvania’s Battle with the Snakehead Invasion Threatening Fishing Waters

In a recent declaration, the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) has drawn attention to a growing ecological concern in the state. A growing presence of the invasive northern snakehead fish has

Govind Tekale

August 4, 2023

Nature·Science

Awakening the Ancients: Triops’ Enigmatic Arrival at Wupatki National Monument

In a mystifying twist, Wupatki National Monument, renowned as a historic Puebloan site, has added another fascinating chapter to its narrative. The spotlight now falls on its unlikely visitors, the three-eyed prehistoric

Karmactive Staff

July 30, 2023

Latest·Nature·News·USA

Invasive Unrest: Zebra Mussels’ Onslaught on Texas Aquatic Life

The Invasive Species Issue The Texas aquatic ecosystems have been thrust into turmoil with the invasion of zebra mussels. This freshwater species, native to Eastern Europe, is wreaking havoc on the state’s

Karmactive Staff

July 28, 2023

Nature·Plant Life·USA

Climate, Caterpillars, and Canopies: Unraveling Tongass Forest’s Battle with Budworms

The seemingly idyllic Tongass National Forest has been under siege. In the wake of a major blackheaded budworm infestation, countless acres of the expansive forest were stripped of their greenery, leaving a

Govind Tekale

July 28, 2023

Nature·Plant Life

The Deceptive Dangers of Pokeweed: A Threat to Home and Health

Pokeweed, or pokeberry, is a plant with striking purple berries that pose a serious health risk if ingested, particularly for children and pets. Known to grow almost anywhere in the U.S., except

Govind Tekale

July 25, 2023

Conservation·Nature·USA

Endangered Dunes Sagebrush Lizard Faces Imminent Threat from Oil and Gas Industry

After more than 20 years of advocacy by the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced the dunes sagebrush lizard as endangered, acknowledging the need for its

Karmactive Staff

July 9, 2023

News·USA

From Crossbreeding to Trophy Fishing: F1 Bass Hybrids Shaping Vegetation in Virginia

Tiger Bass, also known as F1 Hybrid Largemouth Bass, are prized for trophy bass fishing due to their rapid growth and potential for enormous sizes. Certain types of vegetation provide the necessary

Govind Tekale

July 9, 2023

Asia·Nature·News

Unique Underground Palm Species Discovered in Borneo: Unearthed Beauty

A unique plant species called Pananga subterranea, which is the only known member of the palm family to flower and fruit almost entirely underground, has been discovered by researchers at the Royal

Govind Tekale

July 8, 2023

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