‘Raising palm oil prices can help to conserve Sumatran tigers’

Conversion of many tropical forests to oil palm plantations has destroyed a huge number of plant and animal species

India-Pakistan nuclear war can starve humanity: Study

Food supplies may drop over 20% in 70 poor countries with 1.3 bln people, the study estimated  

Three major floods created Iceland’s canyon

The floods were separated by just a few thousand years

How salt used to melt road ice affects butterflies

Study shows survival rates of caterpillars fed on leaves of plants growing near the road which had more sodium was lower

Mammalian species of India stable for past 200,000 years: study

Finding has implications for survival of mammalian species in India today

Pollution from Asia intensifying Pacific storms: study

Scientists say pollution from Asia is likely leading to stronger cyclones in the mid-latitudes of the Pacific, more precipitation, and a faster …