The face of extinction

Species extinction is real, and not a scare. But the solutions conservationsists provide are simplistic and even more scary

The great Pacific garbage patch

Underwater ship graves

Seventy years after the largest seaborne invasion in history, World War II shipwrecks still pose environmental risks

Seabed movers

Airborne pollutants

Aerosols from Asia are poisoning the environs of the Pacific Ocean, say researchers

Saving the salmon

Change for the worse

Sinking and with a trace!

Marsh spews bacteria onto beach

Powerful typhoon headed for Philippines

Country’s disaster management officials have alerted authorities to keep relief material ready

Pacific Ocean rising because of human activity

New research warns the ocean near the Philippines and northeast Australia are rising by about 1 cm per year due to human activity

Fatal warming

Banded morwong first bred faster, may now disappear

Will last year's predicted El Niño happen this year?

Like last year, this year also there is build-up of warm water in the equatorial Pacific from the surface to a depth of around 200 m

Warning Stop Tsunami Stop

Undersea telecom cables could soon help avoid such disasters

A vicious cycle exposed

Oceans report card: Global ocean health scores 67 out of 100

Seas surrounding Indian peninsula score 61, lower than global average

Don't eat tuna

Calming influence

Study says Pacific Ocean has kept global warming in check

Cloud view clears up

Origin of aerosols dictates cloud shape

Near but not dear

A recent study conducted by the World Wide Fund for Nature- International on birds in the Midway Islands proves that pollution too makes the …

Atlantic cooling may be temporary respite

Science and Technology - Briefs

Getting the bulletin right

EL Nino and the new challenges

Bytes

Science and Technology - Briefs