Tardigrades, popularly known as Water Bears, are microscopic invertebrates in the animal kingdom that are almost indestructible. They are 0.1 to 1.5 mm long and thrive in moist conditions and are abundantly found on lichens and mosses. They have segmented body with four segments and four pairs of legs without joints, one pair in each segment, with […]
Skunk Ape or Bigfoot?
Bigfoot, which two men claimed to have found earlier this week, might actually be a skunk ape. Many believe that pictures of "bigfoot" which bigfoot trackers, Mathew Whitton and Rick Dyer, released on their website, searchingforbigfoot.com, resemble an ape costume sold online. Others believe that creature is a skunk ape, which many claim to […]
A History on Solar Eclipses
An eclipse of the sun is an awe-inspiring sight. It always begins on the suns western side and ends on it’s eastern side. At a total eclipse, the beautiful corona, or circle of light, around the sun becomes visible. Men once thought eclipses were miracles. But modern astronomers thoroughly understand eclipses and can predict […]
MISSION TO MARS
MISSION TO MARS Our fascination with Mars has spawned not just the “little green men” of science fiction but many scientific probes that have set out to explore the tantalizing prospect that Mars may, or at least can, harbor life. It is not just Mars of course. Our yearning for signs of life […]
Monsoon in Kerala will Start on May 29th
With southwest monsoon moving almost eight days in advance over Bay of Bengal and adjoining regions, the Indian Meteorological Department has predicted its onset over Kerala on May 29 — give or take four days in error. "With strengthening and deepening of monsoon winds and widespread rainfall activity, southwest monsoon advanced into southeast Bay […]
ANZAC spirit shines through
ANZAC day holds a special meaning for all who have fought under the Australian flag throughout the years, but for the members of the 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR), the day signifies more than that. It marks the anniversary of the battle of Kapyong during the Korean War. On April 23, […]
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