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Beetroot made classy in Borscht

If not for Hollywood we would never have known about Borscht, a simple peasant soup which, from Ukraine and Eastern...

22 Feb 2013 10:59 AM IST

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Melting ice making Greenland sea less saline

Melting ice is causing coastal waters in Greenland to become less saline, which may in turn affect marine life.

16 Oct 2017 1:39 PM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

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Science Says: Amount of straws, plastic pollution is huge

437 million to 8.3 billion plastic straws are on the entire world's coastlines.

22 April 2018 11:15 AM IST

The image provided by Simon Pierce, Jonathan Green checks on a fin-mounted satellite tag on a whale shark in the Galapagos Islands area of Ecuador. Despite typically being bigger than a double-decker bus, the elusive whale shark has only tiny, almost useless teeth. Its also one of the least understood animals in the ocean. (simonjpierce.com via AP)

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Study finds world's marine wilderness rapidly dwindling

Researchers say most of remaining marine wilderness is unprotected, leaving it vulnerable to being lost.

28 July 2018 11:00 AM IST

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Untouched ocean habitats rapidly shrinking: Study

Just five percent of the wilderness areas are in protected zones.

27 July 2018 12:23 PM IST

From humpback whales, to an adventurous leapord cub, rare hawks and migratory birds, here are animals who were in news. (Photos: AP, PTI)

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As many as 87 injured in Japan after ferry collides with 'marine...

Five people were seriously injured in the accident, which occurred just before the hydrofoil was due to arrive on Sado...

10 March 2019 9:31 AM IST

$The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) says coral reefs are among \the most beautiful, biologically diverse and delicate ecosystems in the world. (Photo: AFP)$ Life

Rebound tourism threatens Egypt's fragile marine ecosystem

Egypt's rebounding tourism poses threat to the delicate Red Sea corals.

30 April 2019 9:08 AM IST

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Marine creatures most affected by global warming

Global warming impacts marine creatures the most, reveals study.

26 April 2019 9:00 AM IST

The mother whale had been unable to digest calamari due to the huge amount of plastic it had ingested, filling two-thirds of its stomach. (Photo: AP)

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Plastic posing threat to marine life

WWF sounds alarm after 48 lbs of plastic found in dead whale.

2 April 2019 10:00 AM IST

The misalignment between conservation measures and the whales current behaviour makes them much more vulnerable to lethal encounters with ships and fishing gear. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

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Rapid evolution of ecosystem affecting the whales

Here's what is affecting the movement of right whales.

31 May 2019 10:30 AM IST

The Cuban learnt to then soak the canvasses for at least an hour and rinse them to get rid of the salt and any organic matter, before hanging them out to dry. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

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Meet Sandor Gonzalez: Artist who sketches under the sea

Cuban artist sketches under the sea among fish and coral reefs.

19 Jun 2019 10:11 AM IST

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Sea slugs can shed light for perpetual green energy

Sea slug is a marine invertebrate with varying levels of resemblance to terrestrial slugs.

14 May 2018 3:53 PM IST