Turkey Earthquake : The Turkey earthquake of 2023: A catastrophic event that struck the nation. On February, 05, the first powerful 7.8-magnitude quake struck at 4:17 a.m. local time (8:17 p.m. EST), and the 2nd 7.5-magnitude quake followed about nine hours later. The earthquake’s epicenter was located near the city Read more…
As 2022 ended with the deadly bone-chilling blizzard that killed more than 60 people the United States braced for the first winter storm of 2023 that blanketed the land with snow and sleet, threatening the country with tornado alerts according to reports by Reuters. This first winter storm system of Read more…
New Mineral : The world’s strongest stuff has always been a fascination for geologists to find out the secrets hidden deep within the earth. Well, the recent discovery of a flaw within the diamond has only upped their fascination even more. A little fragment of rock trapped in a diamond Read more…
Coral reefs play a key role in maintaining a healthy marine ecosystem. But despite their significance, global warming, ocean acidification, overfishing, pollution are ruining them in every ocean. Scientists across the world are pouring in their effort to find a way to save them. And a recent success in one Read more…
Solar Flare : The Sun, the star of life, the core of our solar system is also the force of unfathomable destruction. There was news about a massive solar storm speeding towards our planet at a speed of 1.6 million kph. And the news did gain short momentum on the Read more…
Earth’s Axis : As the world is still fighting the pandemic, scientists have revealed a strange phenomenon that may be the first-of-its-kind recorded since the beginning of modern civilization. A shift in the earth’s axis caused by a single species – human-propelled climate change. Our planet is now starting to Read more…
Greenland Ice Sheet : The largest island in the world with almost 80 percent of its landmass covered by glaciers and ice sheets has already lost a record amount of close to a million tonnes of ice per minute in 2019 and is continuing to lose even more ice every Read more…
Climate Clock : In the race towards modernization, we have fallen behind in caring for our planet. Earth’s natural resources are depleting faster than predicted because of the uncontrolled usage of fossil fuels, deforestation on an unparalleled scale, polluting oceans, unbounded mining, unchecked and extensive usage of groundwater, disrupting the Read more…
Save Earth : The recent California fires, Siberia wildfires, bushfires in Australia, and the Amazon forest fires, have reminded us that are in the wake of the wrath of the emerging climate change. Our planet is now facing two interconnected crises: Climate change and a surging loss of biodiversity. Both Read more…
Asteroid Impact : There has been a never-ending debate about what caused the mass extinction of dinosaurs some 66 million years ago that annihilated more than 75% of total life on Earth. There were many theses laid out by scientists for years. Among those, a giant asteroid impact and volcanic Read more…