Month: September 2019

Roopkund Lake in the Indian part of the Himalayas is also widely known as Skeleton lake. The cistern is situated close to a sacred place of worship where

Noctilucent clouds are special formations found in the mesosphere of the Earth. These special formations are typically found in the northern hemisphere, but environmental changes have caused them

Silverleaf whiteflies or Bemisia tabaci are insidious pests that invade fields and fool tomatoes. These bugs apply signals to alter the behaviour of tomato plants. The affected tomato

Wasp queens come in all shapes and sizes but according to latest research, the bigger and bolder ones rule best. Specifically, Polistes metricus or paper wasp queens create

The human brain remains a complex tool indecipherable by the most astute biologists. Now, some experts may have recreated a miniature model of the human brain. Scientists have

Lake Michigan is one of the largest lakes in America and may become a spawning paradise for carp fish. Asian carp species, bighead (Hypophthalmichthys nobilis) and silver carp (H.

Crocodiles are notorious for being ferocious predators. However, new research suggests that ancestral species from the Mesozoic era may have preferred a steady diet of plants. The study

The Mayans who thrived in central America were a territorial bunch and were known for in-fighting. Traditionally, historians believe that the large-scale conflicts during the classic Maya period