Students help researchers study how people experience temperature
Phys.orgby Anneli Björkman20d ago
Students help researchers study how people experience temperature Are there any geographical differences in how people experience weather conditions?
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top 53%Rains improve water outlook of Vizag; GVMC takes up restoration activities
The Hinduby Harish Gilai20d ago
The city received an average rainfall of 332.7 mm between September 21 and 24 under the influence of the deep depression over the Bay of Bengal, raising hopes of a significant improvement in the...
How to help Katmai’s brown bears this Fat Bear Week
Popular Scienceby Laura Baisas20d ago
This Fat Bear Week, bear enthusiasts from around the world can not only vote for their favorite chunky brown bears (Ursus arctos). They can actually help protect the bears’ home.
Conservation of traditional seed varieties emphasised at Krishi Mela
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau20d ago
The former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Agricultural Sciences (UAS), Dharwad, R.R. Hanchinal, has emphasised the need for the conservation of traditional crop varieties that had been...
Scientists clone Southern Africa’s wild fruit trees as forests disappear
Mongabay Globalby Terna Gyuse20d ago
- Researchers at gene banks scattered across Southern Africa have spent decades collecting and duplicating specimens of valuable wild fruit trees.
Global coral reefs get less time to recover as oceans heat up, report finds
Mongabay Globalby Autumn Spanne20d ago
- The largest global coral reef assessment finds that average hard coral cover has declined 9.5% relative to a three-decade reference period spanning 1980-2009.
BBC climate thriller The Rapture isn’t so far-fetched
The Conversation UKby Gracia Ramirez, Senior Lecturer, BA (Hons) Film and Screen Studies, London College of Communication, University of the Arts London20d ago
Amid an unending heatwave in contemporary Wales – and increasingly violent weather around the world – a psychological thriller unfolds.
Flooding intensifies in Srikakulam district; North Andhra in restoration mode after heavy rains
The Hinduby Harish Gilai20d ago
The North Coastal Andhra Pradesh region shifted into restoration mode on Friday after the deep depression that crossed the coast near Kalingapatnam brought heavy rain, strong winds and widespread...
Western Ghats protection: Section of residents, environmentalists counter Karnataka politicians’ claims
The Hinduby K C Deepika20d ago
The debate over conservation of the Western Ghats, particularly in Karnataka, is far from over. While the Karnataka Legislature adopted a unanimous resolution on September 22, urging the Centre to...
GI-tagged Kalaburagi tur dal exported to Maldives
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau20d ago
A one-tonne consignment of GI-tagged Kalaburagi tur dal has been exported to the Maldives, opening up a new international market for the region’s flagship agricultural product.
View: Enough about the data centers already
Semaforby Tim McDonnell20d ago
Tim’s view We should probably talk less about data centers. That might sound like blasphemy, and also hypocritical, given how often I do exactly that.
Alaska's Orange Rivers Are Carrying Metals Up to 70 Times Above Normal Levels
Gizmodoby Gayoung Lee20d ago
The Arctic’s rivers are turning a vibrant shade of orange, which scientists have attributed to thawing permafrost from—you guessed it—rising temperatures.
EDF faces legal action over France’s continuing nuclear ties with Russia
RFI Englishby RFI20d ago
EDF faces legal action over France’s continuing nuclear ties with Russia France’s continuing reliance on Russia for part of its nuclear fuel cycle is facing a new legal challenge, with Greenpeace...
Idukki to resume dismantling of illegal fences blocking elephant corridors
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau20d ago
Despite objections from the Catholic Church and farmers’ organisations against the Idukki District Collector’s directive to clear illegal fences blocking wildlife corridors, the State government...
Fat Bear Week, Round 2: Big boys Walker vs. Bucky Dent, and a sister battle
Popular Scienceby Popular Science Team20d ago
The big boys battle and two sisters go head-to-head in Round 2 of Fat Bear Week voting. Ace fisherbear #164 (Bucky Dent) managed to dethrone 2025 champ Bear #32 (Chunk) in Round 1 and will now face...
‘Robust little’ vessel begins treacherous 22,000km journey around Antarctica in the name of climate science
Environment | The Guardianby Petra Stock20d ago
A small uncrewed vessel has embarked on a lap around Antarctica and may not return for months. The seven-metre craft, which looks like a large kayak in hi-vis orange, is expected to travel about...
I saw pedestrians swear at plovers when they swooped. But I admired the birds
Wildlife | The Guardianby Drew Rooke20d ago
It was early September when the two spur-winged plover chicks hatched. They hit the ground running, literally.
Cheetah cubs survive powerful storms, mother's illness at Prague Zoo, but curator warns "it's still a long run"
CBS News20d ago
Five cheetah cubs had to survive a weather scare and the illness of their mother after their birth at the Prague Zoo. But they are doing well now, the zoo said on Friday.
Everyone's Still Talking About Climate Change, Actually
Timeby Justin Worland20d ago
For a brief moment last year, it seemed like the anti-climate atmosphere created by the Trump Administration might kill New York Climate Week.
UP braces for heavy rain, flash flood risk as rainfall intensifies
National Heraldby NH Digital20d ago
UP braces for heavy rain, flash flood risk as rainfall intensifies IMD forecasts heavy to very heavy rain in eastern UP on 25-26 September and western districts on 26 September - Uttar Pradesh is...