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Scientists have theorised for nearly a century that thunderstorms could induce weak electrical discharges in plants. When a ...

The electrical energy generated by thunderstorms can make our hair stand up, and even create invisible sparkles on trees. Now, we have photographic proof of this long-theorized electrical event for ...

Kazakhstan planted 37,000 seedlings and cuttings in South Balkhash last year to prepare for the return of its tigers, which disappeared more than 70 years ago.

A freshman seminar encourages students to behave differently in the world and feel more passionately about biodiversity.

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In rain-hit Amravati, 38-year-old Bharti Pohorkar defied crop losses and stabilised yields using precision farming, ...

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Despite lingering winter weather, lengthening days are triggering early signs of spring in nature. Phenology is the science ...

Heavy, wet snow and powerful winds knocked out electricity as a nor'easter slams Massachusetts.

VIJAYAWADA: The State Cabinet meeting held under the chairmanship of Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu at the Secretariat on Tuesday, decided to establish a ne ...

Can Ben Lamm save the planet? He thinks so. Short, stocky and unassuming with a puckish sense of humor, the shaggy-haired ...