Life Improving Guide
The birch tree was of much more use to the people of the Stone Age era then just sweetening chewing gums, for which the Finns introduced it! Yeah, to repeat it, it is Stone Age, I am talking about.
A group of students have discovered a birch-bark tar.
Scientists have long been mystified as to how the ancient Maya produced carbohydrate-rich foods that helped in sustaining large cities like Tikal in Guatemala and Copan in Honduras. This bewilderment has been solved with the discovery of ancient…
Discovery of ancient manioc farm help solve the mystery of Maya diet Read More »
A natural weapon to battle global warming has itself fallen prey to the very changing climate menace. Yes, the tree species — Corsican pines – once believed to be an effective weapon against global warming, is being threatened by a fatal disease, the…
2 million Corsican pines destroyed to halt red band needle blight-spread Read More »
The British based multinational mining company’s eyeing the mineral-rich Philippine island of Mindoro is threatening 5,000 Mangyans — Mindoro’s indigenous people — of their six centuries-old farm land along with those housing their forebears’ sacred…
Mining Company threatening 5,000 islanders of their ancestral homeland Read More »
A strong earthquake hit east Africa few hours ago followed by another big one, even as Saturday saw a 5.2 magnitude tremor rock the African nation.
Kenya and Tanzania are particularly vulnerable to the earth fury because of their seismic…
Earthquakes strike East Africa; predictions for more Read More »
While the authorities are busy brushing their responsibilities off, the camel owners are growing tensed with their desert-ships’ mysterious death. In the space of just four days 232 camels died in the Dawasir Valley, 400 km (250 miles) south of…
Mystic ailment killing 100s of Saudi camels, authorities fear bird flu Read More »
As you and I ponder over what to do to combat global warming, a troupe of around 600 men and women, young and old marched naked on a glacier in Swiss Alps to awaken those sleeping in slumber and indifferent to the upcoming climate change.
It is…
Greenpeace activists march naked to awaken world against global warming Read More »
This is hurricane season in Gulf of Mexico or North Atlantic. And Hurricane Dean has already started spitting its malicious venom in the Caribbean, with thunderous rain flooding the region.
Hurricane is a thunderstorm that produces furious…
Gulf of Mexico prepares as Hurricane Dean strikes Jamaica Read More »
It’s not only humans who take inspirations or inherit habits from their ancestors – the birds too inherit. Though widely known that birds learn to fly just ‘through practice’ and then gradually tune it into a fine skill, a new study has come to…
Study: Ancestors, not practice, help birds learn to fly! Read More »
Scientists, to fight against global warming, seem to be up with arms with all innovations. In a bid to venture newer avenues, they are in support for any sun-rays blocking methods.
This is well revealed by the suggestion to pump in sulfur…
Sulfer particles not a wiser option to reduce warming: Study Read More »