A huge iceberg broke off a glacier in Antarctica
Pine Island Glacier (PIG) is a large ice stream, and the fastest melting glacier in Antarctica, responsible for about 25% of Antarctica’s ice loss. The ice stream is extremely remote, with the...
Green light to fumigate the entire province of Buenos Aires
The pronvincial Senator Alfonso Coll Areco sent a bill, which was already approved in the upper house that poses an amendment to the Law on Application of Agrochemicals throughout the territory of...
10,000 giant frogs killed by pollution of the River Coata
Pollutants from mining companies would be the cause of this unfortunate fact in the Coata River. Authorities Peruvian government investigate the death of at least ten thousand giant frogs in the...
Common swifts can spend 10 months in the air without touching the ground
Researchers have confirmed that common swifts in the air can pass most of the year, no less than ten months without ever touching the ground. While there have been examples of birds in flight for...
The End of Oil: The use of renewable energy increased 70% worldwide
The percentage of electricity that are generating the 20 largest economies in the world from the sun and wind has risen over 70% in five years, according to the latest figures released.The powers of...
30 new species hiding in a cave in Europe
In the depths of the caves of Krka National Park in Croatia is home to dozens of species that are newly identified. After spending two years exploring their cameras, experts from the Public...
A study reveals that life under the ice is vibrant, complex and surprisingly active
The low season for ecologists who study lakes is in winter, because it is difficult, even dangerous, look under the ice, and these experts thought that, anyway, plants, animals and algae do not do...
The rings in the trunks of trees could help dating events
Researchers at Oxford University say that the trees that grew during intense bursts of radiation in the past have ‘time markers’ in their rings and could help archaeologists to dating...
