Ecology News
Pesticides threatened salmon, whales: study
Scientists in the U.S. have determined that a family of widely used pesticides poses a threat to dozens of endangered and threatened species, including Pacific salmon, Atlantic sturgeon and Puget Sound orcas.
posted by Jawwad Kazi 14th Jan 2018
Sikkim allows people to forge fraternal ties with trees
Sikkim, one of the cleanest and greenest north-eastern States is keen to not just preserve its forest cover but also forge amity between people and trees.
posted by Jawwad Kazi 14th Jan 2018
Birds double at Okhla reserve, reveals Asian Water bird Census
Two fold increase in the number of birds spotted,
posted by Jawwad Kazi 7th Jan 2018
Oceans losing oxygen, can damage marine life: study
A latest study published in journal ‘Science’
posted by Jawwad Kazi 7th Jan 2018
Chemical ban helping ozone hole recover: Nasa
An international ban on chlorine-containing man-made chemicals called chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), has resulted in about 20% less ozone depletion.
posted by Jawwad Kazi 7th Jan 2018