Global Warming Effects

South African cat keeper Riana Van Nieuwenhuizen sits with Bibi. Riana lives with four cheetahs, a lion cub and two wolves. Riana van Nieuwenhuizen bought her first cheetah, Fiela, in 2006, after realizing the problems cheetahs face and that they're heading towards extinction. In November 2007 she launched the Fiela Funds Cheetah Breeding Project with a hectare of land provided by Emoya Estate located in Bloemfontein, South Africa. Visitors on ga...

Selected photos medusas and some interesting facts about these creatures. Farmers in the Caribbean fizaly use poison as a poison for rats. Luminophores, isolated from jellyfish, are used for biochemical analysis. Genes medusas transplanted to many animals such as mice, the biologists were able to observe previously inaccessible processes. But most jellyfish are helping to combat stress. In Japan, medusas divorce in aquaria. The smooth,...

Few doubt the brilliance of bird nest design, but it seems our feathered friends are just as ingenious when it comes to picking locations for their future homes. They need to be, when you consider the rate at which we’re gobbling up space on our planet. Yet looking at some of the bizarre spots birds mark out as prime real estate, anyone would think this business tells you something about each bird’s taste and character. This collared...

These Masterpieces are created by famous Wildlife Sculpture Artist Randall D.Boni. We’ve all seen chainsaw-carved sculptures before, but Mr. Boni’s masterpieces are simply amazing. He is a talented craftsman since he manages to create very delicate sculptures using a chainsaw! See the process of creation of one of his works below ...

Alaska one of the most amazing states that is a part of world’s most powerful country USA has something for everyone. In true means many have described this part of world as the ultimate nature’s gift to earth. If someone has not visited and felt the beauty of Alaska then he/she needs to explore it at least once in his/her lifespan. Nature’s beauty is something that can’t be understood until and unless you experience it physically! So,...

Though there is already a lot of perplexity all over the world due to global economic recession, environment crisis is also calling for immediate attention these days. The consequences of the whooping average temperature because of global warming can now be witnessed in some parts of the world. Heat wav in Europe in 2003 is one example. From food crisis to increase in health hazards, there are many challenges in the pipeline due to a constant inc...

Nanotechnology, or more affectionately nicknamed as nanotech, is a field of research that deals with controlling matter on an atomic or molecular level. This has multiple applications that range anywhere from electronics, to energy production, to engineering, to physics, and even to medicine. In the field of medicine alone, nanotech is giving rise to tools and possible applications that are now being streamlined to focus on finding and erad...

Global warming refers to the increase in the average temperature of the Earth's near-surface air and oceans in recent decades and its projected continuation. The global average air temperature near the Earth's surface rose 0.74 ± 0.18 °C (1.33 ± 0.32 °F) during the last 100 years. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) concludes, "most of the observed increase in globally averaged temperatures since the mid-20th century is very...