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Struggle for Survival: The Plight of the Rio Grande Mussels

August 2, 2023

Efforts to protect the shrinking populations of the Salina mucket and Mexican fawnsfoot mussels, unique species inhabiting the Rio Grande in Texas, are gaining momentum. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has

Latin America·Nature·Ocean

Taam Ja Mysterious Depths: Exploring the World’s Second-Deepest Blue Hole

April 30, 2023

Rahul Somvanshi

Off the coast of the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico is where the world’s second-deepest blue hole has been discovered. Dubbed ‘Taam Ja,’ which means ‘deep water’ in Maya, this blue hole has little

Nature·News

The Melting Of “Doomsday” Glacier Might Bring Unpredictable Destruction This Decade

January 9, 2022

Barkha Pawar

Due to increased sea temperatures and climate change, one of Antarctica’s biggest glaciers is melting away. A glacier is a persistent body of dense ice that is constantly moving under its own

Archaeology·Nature·Science

Berlin Shocker: Oldest Spider Fossil Ever Found Reveals Evolution’s Secrets!

August 15, 2023

Govind Tekale

In Berlin, Germany, researchers discovered the oldest spider fossil in the country The specimen, named Arthrolycosa wolterbeeki, hails from the late Carboniferous period and offers a unique glimpse into the evolutionary history

The muddy waters destroyed Regência's waves by altering the seafloor and polluting the lineups.

Adventure·Conservation·Nature

How Brazil’s New Wave Rights Law and Other Recent Legislation Are Revolutionizing Environmental Protection Across Latin America

More than 35 countries around the world—including Ecuador, Brazil, Panama, and other Latin American countries—have recognized in their legal systems, in one way or another, the existence of the so-called “Rights of

Govind Tekale

July 24, 2024

A whale so rare only six specimens have ever been known to science has washed ashore on an Otago beach.

Marine Life·Nature·News

Sixth Known Specimen? Rare Spade-Toothed Whale Carcass Discovered on New Zealand Beach Promises Groundbreaking Study

A mysterious dead whale has washed up on a New Zealand beach. It likely belongs to the world’s rarest cetacean species. If confirmed, researchers could dissect the species for the very first

Govind Tekale

July 24, 2024

The desert bloom is a phenomenon associated with rainfall events, especially in "El Niño" years, when temperatures are warmer. Although it occurs more frequently in the area of Copiapó, Huasco and Caldera, in the Atacama region, it can also be seen in certain locations in the Antofagasta region, with less frequency but greater diversity and endemic species.

Latin America·Nature

Atacama Desert Blooms in Winter for the First Time in a Decade – Uncover the Stunning Reasons Behind It

For the first time in a decade, plants in the Atacama Desert have started flowering in the middle of winter, covering a portion of the driest desert on the planet in white

Govind Tekale

July 23, 2024

An aerial view of Palmyra Atoll, where animal tracking data, now being studied by NASA Marine Study's Internet of Animals project, was collected using wildlife tags by partners at The Nature Conservancy, the U.S. Geological Survey, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and several universities.

Conservation·Marine Life·Technology

Palmyra Atoll Study Finds Unexpected Marine Patterns with NASA’s New Tagging Tech—Details Inside!

Morgan Gilmour, a scientist at NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley, conducts marine ecology and conservation studies. She uses data collected by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from animals equipped

Govind Tekale

July 14, 2024

Scenic View of Rainforest Photo Credits: Arnie Chou

Conservation·Nature

Congress Greenlights $380 Million Debt-for-Nature Swaps to Save Tropical Forests and Coral Reefs—Find Out Which Countries Benefit

Tropical forests are among the Earth’s most important natural treasures. Yet too often, protected areas with tropical forests lack sustained funding for successful conservation. A new program for debt-for-nature swaps for long-term

Govind Tekale

July 10, 2024

Fishing effort by foreign-owned fishing vessels, 2012-2020.

Conservation·Ocean·Technology

Google-Co-founded Global Fishing Watch Advances Ocean Sustainability: Hundreds of Thousands of Vessels Monitored for Environmental Impact

A decade ago, creating an open-access picture of worldwide fishing activity couldn’t have been more attainable. However, thanks to advancements in satellite technology and computer learning, Global Fishing Watch (GFW) is becoming

Rahul Somvanshiand

Karmactive Staff

July 9, 2024

Al borde de la costa de Tarifa, en el ‘balcón de África’, una pareja de milanos sobrevuela un lugar cercano al Centro para la Investigación de la Migración y el Cambio Global (CIMA) de la Fundación Migres. Estamos en uno de los lugares de observación y conteo de aves del estrecho, el Observatorio de Cazalla. Photo Credit: (Sinc). Strait of Gibraltar Birds

Climate·Nature·Wildlife

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

July 6, 2024

Red-lored Parrot. Photo Credits : Nick Athanas (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)

Climate·Conservation·Wildlife

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

July 5, 2024

The Rhisotope Team experienced a surreal and emotional day as they achieved a significant milestone. ( Photo Credit: Chante (@wits__university) )

Conservation·Nature·Science·Wildlife

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

July 4, 2024

Wind-dispersed seeds common among maple trees were a key source of inspiration for the light-controlled robot. (Photo Credit: Jianfeng Yang / Tampere University)

Nature·Robotics·Science

Flying Robots Inspired by Nature: Finnish and U.S. Researchers Pioneer Light-Controlled Maple Seed Drones

Researchers from Tampere University of Finland and the University of Pittsburgh in the US have created a miniature robot that mimics the aerial motion of falling maple seeds. This technology could revolutionize

Rahul Somvanshi

July 3, 2024

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Nature - Page 7

Struggle for Survival: The Plight of the Rio Grande Mussels

Taam Ja Mysterious Depths: Exploring the World’s Second-Deepest Blue Hole

The Melting Of “Doomsday” Glacier Might Bring Unpredictable Destruction This Decade

Berlin Shocker: Oldest Spider Fossil Ever Found Reveals Evolution’s Secrets!

How Brazil’s New Wave Rights Law and Other Recent Legislation Are Revolutionizing Environmental Protection Across Latin America

Sixth Known Specimen? Rare Spade-Toothed Whale Carcass Discovered on New Zealand Beach Promises Groundbreaking Study

Atacama Desert Blooms in Winter for the First Time in a Decade – Uncover the Stunning Reasons Behind It

Palmyra Atoll Study Finds Unexpected Marine Patterns with NASA’s New Tagging Tech—Details Inside!

Congress Greenlights $380 Million Debt-for-Nature Swaps to Save Tropical Forests and Coral Reefs—Find Out Which Countries Benefit

Google-Co-founded Global Fishing Watch Advances Ocean Sustainability: Hundreds of Thousands of Vessels Monitored for Environmental Impact

Climate Change Alters Flight Schedules for Over 400,000 Migrating Birds at the Strait of Gibraltar

Over 3,700 Endangered Species Face Extinction from Natural Disasters Globally, Study Finds

Can Radioactive Rhino Horns Prevent Poaching? South Africa Injects 20 Rhinos in Pioneering Study

Flying Robots Inspired by Nature: Finnish and U.S. Researchers Pioneer Light-Controlled Maple Seed Drones

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