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Scientists resurrect mutated genes from a mammoth
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [USA], Feb 7 (ANI): In a recent development in the field of paleontology scientists have resurrected the mutated genes of a mammoth that once resided in the Wrangel Island, a remote Arctic refuge off the coast of Siberia.
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New 'Transformers' movies under development
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 28 (ANI): Paramount and Hasbro are going in for a revamp of the multibillion-dollar film franchise 'Transformers'.
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Droughts may push Platypuses to extinction: Study
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Sydney [Australia], Jan 22 (ANI): The Platypus, a unique and enigmatic mammal endemic to Australia, is now facing the threat of extinction due to the devastating droughts that have struck the continent.
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Vice President calls for popularising Sanskrit by simplifying its words
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Nagpur[Mahrashtra], Jan 10 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Friday called for popularising the usage of Sanskrit by simplifying its words and noted that culture and history associated with a language will disappear if it becomes extinct.
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Fossils indicate of global warming on Earth even before dinosaur's extinct
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 15 (ANI): Evidence collected from the Antarctic seashells by researchers have revealed the earth was stressed and unstable even before the asteroid impact that led to wiping out of dinosaurs on the planet.
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'Hunar Haat' preserving, promoting artisans and craftsmen work: Mukhtar Ab
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Dec 8 (ANI): Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Sunday said that 'Hunar Haat' has proved to be an effective and successful mission to preserve and promote India's indigenous traditional legacy of master artisans and craftsmen which was on the verge of extincti
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Karnataka: Fishermen struggling as waste disposal destroys aquatic life
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Shimoga (Karnataka) [India], Nov 28 (ANI): The fishermen in Shimoga city are struggling to survive as the water of the Tunga river has been contaminated following excessive disposal of waste and discharge of untreated sewage into the water body resulting in the extinction of most of the aqua
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A century later, plant biodiversity struggles in wake of agricultural aban
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Nov 19 (ANI): Decades after farmland was abandoned, plant biodiversity and productivity struggle to recover, according to new research.
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Researchers create fake horn to support rhino conservation
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 11 (ANI): Since demand for rhino horns has nearly driven the species to extinction, researchers have developed a way to create fake horns with the help of horse hair.
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Extinct Australian fish back from the dead after 20 years!
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], Nov 8 (Xinhua/ANI): A rare Australian fish thought to be extinct for over 20 years, appears to have been found during a lake recovery project in the eastern state of Victoria.
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WB: Durga Puja pandal decorated with over 4,000 letterboxes, computer mous
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Oct 4 (ANI): Showcasing the extinction of letterboxes which have been replaced by electronic mails, a pandal here has been decorated with over 4,000 letterboxes and a computer mouse.
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How dare you? : Greta Thunberg to world leaders at UN Climate Summit
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sep 24 (ANI): "You have stolen my dreams and my childhood with your empty words," were the emotional words of Greta Thunberg, the teenage Swedish environmental activist, who stormed at the world leaders gathered at the UN Climate Change summit in New York, adding, "We are
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