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  • Aurora dancing over The North Pole transforms 35,000-foot flight into a skyside spectacle

    The aurora forms when charged solar particles arrive suddenly. These particles strike Earth’s atmosphere at huge speeds.

  • Ancient humans stayed isolated In Southern Africa for millennia, study finds

    Scientists sequenced genomes from 28 individuals dated between 225 and 10,275 years old. These remains came from regions south of the Limpopo River.

  • Do you know why birds don’t have weapons?

    Most birds lack physical weapons because flight demands light bodies, agility and energy efficiency. Displays and behaviour replace brute force for survival and competition.

  • These single-atom catalysts could change industrial chemistry-Here is what study says

    Researchers developed a polymer-based single-atom catalyst platform, enhancing gas binding and efficiency, opening doors to sustainable industrial reactions and enzyme-like catalytic precision.

  • This fruit on Earth looks 'blue' in colour without any pigment

    Scientists have discovered a rare blue fruit that reflects light structurally, attracting birds while inspiring research into optics, evolution and nature’s survival strategies

  • Meet ‘Marich’: The injured vulture that flew 15,000 Km across four countries and returned to India

    Eurasian Griffons soar using strong thermal currents daily. Their wingspan can reach almost two point eight metres.

  • Scientists Warn: 42 glacial lakes in Nepal at high risk of floods

    Forty-two glacial lakes in Nepal face extreme bursting risk. Climate change and melting glaciers threaten villages, infrastructure and lives. The authorities monitor lakes and promote early warnings.

  • Watch: Wolf outsmarts crab trap for a snack in what may be first tool use by a wild canid

    A remote camera captured a wild wolf skillfully pulling a crab trap ashore, revealing rare tool-like behaviour that researchers say may be the first recorded in wild canids.

  • Scientists find winter spiders armed with natural antifreeze proteins

    Scientists uncover spiders that stay active in freezing winters using unique antifreeze proteins, offering new insights into evolution and potential breakthroughs for sustainable pest control.

  • These Golden Snub-Nosed Monkeys are nature’s golden gems swinging through forests

    Discover Golden snub-nosed monkeys who have dazzling fur and rare blue faces. Know more about this animal's playful antics, social bonds and winter survival.

  • Meet the sky kings: 10 birds with the largest wings in the world

    From silent gliders to ocean wanderers, some birds command the skies with wings that defy belief. Discover the giants of the air and what makes their flight unlike anything else on Earth.

  • 10 incredible animals that build their home underground

    Discover these amazing animals that dig, burrow and build tunnels underground. Explore their survival skills, habitats and vital roles in shaping ecosystems.

  • Science behind how animals develop their unique spots and patterns

    From leopards to zebras, science explain how nature’s chemical dances create spots, stripes and swirls across animal skins and coats.

  • Beech Blight Aphids: The Boogie Woogie dancers of nature

    Meet the Beech Blight Aphids, who are nature’s tiniest dancers swaying on beech leaves in rhythmic unison. These fluffy white insects, known as “Boogie-Woogie Aphids,” move together like a living wave.

  • Skate Fish vs. Stingray: Nature’s flat fish face-off

    Discover the striking similarities and fascinating differences between skate fish and stingrays in this underwater flat fish showdown.

  • Science behind why millions of Red Crabs march together in Christmas Island

    Each year, millions of red crabs swarm across Christmas Island in a breathtaking migration from forest to sea for spawning.

  • 10 Most Colorful Moths That Are More Beautiful Than Butterflies

    Meet ten stunning moth species whose vibrant colours and enchanting wing patterns rival butterflies, proving the night holds breathtaking beauty too.

  • Buff-tailed Bumblebee: This bee is completely covered in pollen

    A Buff-tailed Bumblebee is completely covered in pollen, showcasing the crucial role of pollinators in nature, sustaining plants, ecosystems and food production worldwide.

  • Always alert, even in dreams: The extraordinary sleep of Dolphins

    Dolphins sleep with one half of their brain awake, staying alert while resting. Discover the fascinating science behind this extraordinary ocean survival strategy.

  • Pink Empusa Mantis: One of Nature’s Most Elegant Predators

    Discover the pink Empusa mantis also known as one of nature’s elegant predator, thriving in flower-rich habitats with stunning and fascinating survival strategies.

  • A day in the life of Waxy Monkey Tree Frog: The amphibian that sunscreens itself

    The waxy monkey tree frog has evolved a unique “sunscreen” to survive harsh and arid conditions. This amphibian can survive in extreme heat and climate.

  • 10 incredible facts about the great winter migration of birds

    Discover 10 amazing facts about winter bird migration, from navigation skills to endurance, showcasing how species survive harsh seasonal journeys.

  • Baby Wombats: A Peek Inside the Pouch

    Discover the secret life of baby wombats, from their first peek out of the pouch to independent adventures in the wild.

  • This bird is nature’s graceful shoreline dancer: Avocet

    Discover the graceful shoreline dancer of mudflats and wetlands, Avocet is one of a unique bird with its own survival techniques in serene habitats.

  • Leopard vs Jaguar: Key differences between the two big cats

    Leopards and jaguars may look similar, but they differ in size, build, habitat and behaviour. Here are some highlights which represents their striking differences.

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