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Deepest-ever dive finds plastic bag at bottom of Mariana Trench

Victor Vescovo journeyed 10,927 metres to the bottom of the Challenger Deep.

15 May 2019 3:00 AM IST

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In defence of Amazon

Indigenous chief Raoni from Brazil to travel across Europe to highlight the threats to the Amazon ecosystem.

14 May 2019 8:48 PM IST

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Just when you thought spiders couldn-'t get any more terrifying

Study reveals that catapulting spider winds up web to launch itself at prey.

14 May 2019 9:07 AM IST

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Koalas on the verge of extinction

A report claims koalas are ‘functionally extinct’, but what does that mean?

13 May 2019 3:49 PM IST

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Cover crop plays a vital role in slowing the growth of herbicide...

Study highlights role of cover crops in slowing herbicide resistant weed growth.

13 May 2019 9:04 AM IST

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The UN push on climate change is shaping up amid geopolitical shifts

UN kicks off major climate change effort as it will be a tragedy for the whole world.

12 May 2019 12:45 PM IST

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Human-made changes are cause of connectivity loss in global rivers

Study finds, only one-third of the world-'s longest rivers remain free flowing.

12 May 2019 12:00 PM IST

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Sustainable Development Goals through community-forest management

Studies reveal that community-forest management can reduce deforestation and poverty.

12 May 2019 11:34 AM IST

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Power poop: Penguin excrement makes Antarctica thrive

A study found the influential excrement supported various communities of microscopic animals, is an essential building...

11 May 2019 4:26 PM IST

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Global framework to manage plastic pollution

UN states that nearly all of the world-'s countries have agreed on a deal to better manage plastic waste, with the US...

11 May 2019 11:10 AM IST

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Fatal disease infecting frogs globally

Climate change causing infectious diseases in frogs around the world.

11 May 2019 10:38 AM IST

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‘Iterative Evolution’ brings back extinct bird species

Unique evolution process caused extinct bird species to return: Study.

10 May 2019 5:32 PM IST