The current rate of Amazon Wildfires can cause substantial issues in the coming years. Cause of the Amazon Wildfires Effects of Amazon Wildfires The Aftermath MuneebComputer Scientist by qualification who loves to read, write, eat, and travel
“To walk in nature is to witness a thousand miracles.” – Mary Davis Despite all the scientific progress that humanity has achieved so far, we often run into naturally-occurring, miraculous phenomena that escape our understanding. Not only do they baffle our minds, but the creativity of these miracles also pushes us into the realm of…
Researchers from the James Cook University claims that a number of amazing species in the Daintree Rainforest may become extinct by 2022. Global warming has destroyed a number of natural wonders around the globe, ranging from the beautiful Great Barrier Reef in Australia to huge ice glaciers in Antarctica. This ruthless destruction is caused by…
Belugas, also known as the white whales, are the only aquatic mammals of this color. They are found in the Arctic and sub-Arctic regions and that’s the reason why their physiological and anatomical characteristics are different from other marine mammals. For instance, they don’t have a dorsal fin, which is present in other cetaceans. In…
Our world has a diverse variety of surreal animals (ranging from blue lobsters to rainbow squirrels) that are scattered across the surface of our planet. Nature has a habit of intriguing us all the time, either through its beauty or mystery. Ranging from captivating landscapes to stunning creatures, it has all the ingredients to please…
The global urbanization and industrialization have destroyed unlimited amazing places around the globe. The advancement of technology has enabled humanity to change the surface of the Earth according to our needs. We did manage to extract numerous benefits from this progress but it cost us some of the most beautiful assets of the world. Although…
If you love nature and want to visit some of the best natural places in the world, national parks are the most suitable destinations for you. National parks are one of the most stunning and iconic locations to visit in the world. They are often rich with rare plants and wildlife and offer unrivaled scientific,…
The Great Blue Hole in Belize holds a fascinating set of tracks in its depths.
Young T-Rex was much fluffier and cute than the general perception of the creature. You have probably heard about the Tyrannosaurus Rex (T-Rex), a fearsome predator with immensely strong jaws (able to crush 7800 pounds) and rather tiny arms. Most of the data we have on this dinosaur is based on pure speculation because unfortunately…
Researchers found some electricity-producing bacteria at the Yellowstone National Park. A researching team from Washington State University conducted a test at the famous alkaline hot springs of the Yellowstone National Park. At the time of testing, the temperature of the hot spring was actually quite HOT (around 90o C). The latest report suggested that some…
Will Burrard-Lucas captured some amazing images of a rare black leopard in the Liosaba Conservancy of Kenya. Black Leopards, also called panthers are not much different from ordinary leopards. They have a gene mutation that gives them their characteristic sleek black color. One of these black leopards, which is also known as the Black Panther…
Scientists reveal that bees can add or subtract provided they are given proper training. Do you find even basic mathematics hard? The humble bees around us would politely disagree. According to a study published in ‘Science Advances’, the scientists from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) reported that bees can add or subtract…
An underwater volcano in the South Pacific Ocean spawned an island called Hunga Tonga. This rare volcanic pop-up emerged right in between the two confirmed islands of the Kingdom of Tonga. There has been no official announcement about its name but the locals like to call it Hunga Tonga, on the basis of its location.…
Human actions are pushing many species of bees towards extinction. Closely related to wasps, bees are integral for reproduction of plants. Bees carry out an important task called ‘Pollination’. It is the process by which pollen is transferred from the male part of the plant to the female part. When a bee lands on a…
Over the course of many years, numerous species that once inhabited this world have gone extinct. Dinosaurs, wiped out due to natural causes, are a prime example of a mass extinction. However, not all extinctions are natural. Sad as it may sound, humans have played a major role in causing extinction around the world. Below…
The natural disaster is still causing some irreparable damage in California. California continued to get ravaged by wildfires this month and these were the deadliest wildfires in the history of the state. NASA recently rose up to assist against these wildfires by using the Advanced Rapid Imaging and Analysis (ARIA) team at the Jet Propulsion…
Kelp Forests might lose a lot of creatures due to the excessive ocean storms. An extensive scaled, long-haul research on Kelp Forests of Southern California conveys new understanding to how the biodiversity of waterfront biological systems could be affected after some time as changing atmosphere possibly builds the recurrence of sea storms. Scientists at the…
Brazilian researchers showed that the environmental pollution in Sao Paulo has gone down in the last 30 years by analyzing the rings and barks of the Tipuana tree. Environmental Pollution is one of the massive challenges that we face in this modern era. Following the disastrous impacts, it can have, global efforts are needed to…
The wetlands of Amazon Basin provides the most diverse wetland forest of the world with 3615 tree species. Trees form an essential commodity of our ecosystem not only because they provide us with Oxygen but also due to their ability to eliminate excessive amounts of Carbon Dioxide from our environment. The importance of trees has…
Critical medical applications like NMR and MRI were simply impossible without the second most abundant element of the universe. Helium was discovered by Jules Janssen, a French Astronomer, on 18th August 1868. He found this noble gas during a total solar eclipse and gave it the name ‘Helium’ after the source of its discovery, the…
The fire at the Mendocino Complex is now the largest fire in the history of California in terms of the area burned and it is expected to grow even more in the coming days. Earth is considered a highly flammable planet given its atmospheric oxygen, widespread lightening and volcanic ignitions, spells of extremely dry climate,…
In order to save biodiversity in tropical forests, we will need to devise a compromising approach where carbon and species of these forests are protected together. Human activity has brought drastic changes to the climate of our planet. A lot of species have been wiped away from the surface of the Earth and things are…
Marine Organisms could go extinct in the coming years if industrial emissions of Carbon Dioxide are not controlled on an emergency basis. Climate change is inflicting disastrous effects on Earth in several ways. One of the most dangerous among them is the rapid increment in the levels of Carbon Dioxide in our atmosphere. As a…
Slow yet vigorous interior massive tremors known as ‘Ice Quakes’, caused by the sudden movement of ice over rough patches of rock within glacier or by fracturing crevasses (which according to some measurements are the equivalent of magnitude-7 earthquakes), are making Antarctica tremor. Ice Quakes differentiate, however, from the conventional micro-quakes and tremors triggered by…
A parasitic wasp led to the death of the world’s oldest known spider in Australia. The lifespan of living things is decreasing continuously and the analysis of human history will guide you perfectly in this regard. A lot of species are being wiped away from the surface of this planet. Contrary to all this, an…
Pollution problems linked with Petroleum Plastic Accumulation might come to an end following the discovery of a Recyclable Polymer. Plastic is a massive contributor to the pollution humanity faces all around the globe. The features that are destroying humans and the planet itself are the ones that encouraged people to use them initially. The fact…
Is there a difference between Normal and Bio products? Products that are developed from renewable sources are categorized as Bioproducts whereas normal products may contain chemicals and other inorganic substances. Therefore, all the products made from biological sources which comprise of agriculture (dried distillers grains, crops, and crop residues), food processing (residues, off-specification materials,…
Scientists claim that every glass of water contains almost 100% Jurassic pee. The non-renewable resources are being consumed at a rapid rate. This is an international issue and a lot of emphases is being given these days to shift our energy needs to the renewable forms. Similarly, the problem of clean, drinking water is another…
Keeping our surroundings clean is an integral part of our nature and it keeps us healthy. Similarly, Nature has certain rights which need to be fulfilled in order to keep human life sustainable. We are utilizing the resources in as many ways as we can but we need to understand the importance of maintaining balance.…
Is Earth the only Place where Aurora Borealis can take place? Earth has recently experienced quite a lot of interesting events. Northern lights is right up there in the list as it raised many questions straightway after its first sight. They are also known as Aurora Borealis. The first question to answer here is, what…