Oldest Bird Fossils Uncovered

According to researchers, the oldest known bird fossils from New Zealand were recently unearthed from an isolated stretch of beach on the Chatham Islands.
The fossils represent possibly four new species of seabirds dating back to the late Cretaceous period, around 65 million years ago.

Map of man’s influence on the Ocean

This comprehesive map is shows the tremendous impact man had on the marine environment, affecting 41% of the world’s ocean, no area remaining completely untouched. Presented Thursday at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the map takes into account the impact 17 different activities have on the marine life, […]

Global corporations fight global warming

Sony, Nokia and 10 other global corporations said they would step up and give their support to put a halt to global warming by reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
According to the “Tokyo Declaration” released on Friday by the dozen companies partnering with conservation group WWF for emission reductions, by involving their business […]