Tag: South America
Mammoth as key food source for ancient Americans
Scientists have uncovered the first direct evidence that ancient Americans relied primarily on mammoth and other large animals for food. Their research sheds new light…
“220 Crore In India, Pak To Face Deadly Heat If…”: New Study
<!– –> Billions of people in the subcontinent are at risk of facing extreme heat for hours. New Delhi: Climate change by the turn of…
A turtle time capsule: DNA found in ancient shell
Currently, only seven species of sea turtles exist. Among them are two in the genus Lepidochelys: the olive ridley and the Kemp’s ridley. Despite being…
A prehistoric cosmic airburst preceded the advent of agriculture in the Levant
Agriculture in Syria started with a bang 12,800 years ago as a fragmented comet slammed into the Earth’s atmosphere. The explosion and subsequent environmental changes…
Cyclone leaves 13 dead in Brazil
AFP Mon Jun 19, 2023 09:16 AM Last update on: Mon Jun 19, 2023 09:19 AM A handout picture released by the Rio Grande do…
Global downturn after Pacific climate pattern persists for several years — ScienceDaily
In the years it strikes, the band of warm ocean water spanning from South America to Asia known as El Niño triggers far-reaching changes in…
How the ‘marsupial sabertooth’ thylacosmilus saw its world — ScienceDaily
A new study investigates how an extinct, carnivorous marsupial relative with canines so large they extended across the top of its skull could hunt effectively…
If there is still water ice preserved at shallow depths at a low latitude on Mars, there would be implications for science and human exploration — ScienceDaily
In a groundbreaking announcement at the 54th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference held in The Woodlands, Texas, scientists revealed the discovery of a relict glacier…
Ukraine: How a tiny NATO nation tackled a big problem: Arming Ukraine
LUXEMBOURG: Luxembourg’s military consists of fewer than 1,000 troops, one cargo plane, two helicopters shared with police forces and fewer than 200 trucks, ranging from…
Another Chinese Balloon Flew Over Colombia, Officials Confirm
A Chinese balloon floated over Latin America and the Caribbean, the Chinese government confirmed on Monday, adding that it was for civilian purposes and was…