Science & Health

Parts of Central California sinking due to groundwater pumping

Parts of the San Joaquin Valley in Central California are sinking faster than ever due to excessive groundwater pumping as the state deals with a devastating drought, a Nasa report released on 19 August.

Aug 21, 2015

Elephant calf birth caught on camera at Chester Zoo

CCTV footage shows endangered Asian elephant successfully give birth to female calf at the zoo.

Aug 21, 2015

Mexico: Colima Volcano erupts twice spewing ash into air

The Colima Volcano erupted twice on 20 August, spewing ash and smoke more than 3km into the air. Located in the southwestern Mexican state of Colima, the Fire Volcanos first eruption occurred at 8.00am local time and the second at 9.20am.

Aug 21, 2015

July was hottest month recorded worldwide

July was the warmest month ever on record worldwide and 2015 has been so far the hottest year, the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said on 20 August, just over three months to go before world leaders seek to reach a climate agreement in Paris.

Aug 21, 2015

Hurricane Katrina 10th anniversary: Archive footage of the devastation to New Orleans

IBTimes UK looks back at the category 5 storm that wreaked havoc across Americas Gulf Coast.

Aug 21, 2015

Hurricane Katrina 10th anniversary: Archive footage of the devastation to New Orleans

IBTimes UK looks back at the category 5 storm that wreaked havoc across Americas Gulf Coast.

Aug 21, 2015

China's Rare Brown Panda Turns 5, Goes Viral on Social Media

Only five brown pandas have been sighted in the past three decades

Aug 21, 2015

Lightning strikes Delta Boeing 737 plane at Atlanta airport

Amateur footage shows Delta plane struck by lightning whilst grounded at airport.

Aug 20, 2015

Smartphone Addiction May Cause Digital Amnesia, Says Kaspersky Survey

Around half of the smartphone users started believing Internet as an extension of their brains.

Aug 20, 2015

Mexico: Drones to be deployed to curb poaching spree of turtle eggs

Authorities in Mexico will deploy drones on south-western beaches in Oaxaca to protect against a reported surge in turtle egg poaching of the threatened Olive Ridley turtle, which return to the countrys coast each year to lay their eggs in the sand.

Aug 20, 2015

Germany: 500,000 ants protests to save the Amazon rainforest

Some half a million ants were recruited by the conservation organisation World Wildlife Fund (WFF) to call for the protection of the Amazon rainforest, ahead of a visit by German Chancellor Angela Merkel to Brazil.

Aug 19, 2015

Shark vs seal: Spectacular video captures mid-air collision between marine animals

Incredible footage captures shark trying to catch seal in mid air in Cape Cod, Massachusetts.

Aug 19, 2015

Tiger escapes during photo shoot in abandoned Detroit factory

The tiger was part of a photo shoot by British photographer David Yarrow.

Aug 18, 2015

Health App 1mg Launches Awareness Campaign on Affordable Cancer Medication

The campaign stresses the importance of Jaankari (Information) about all aspects of cancer to minimise the suffering of patients and caregivers.

Aug 17, 2015

Australia: Crazy koala chases woman on quad bike [video]

The fluffy animal attacked the woman while she was herding her cows.

Aug 17, 2015

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Science & Health

Parts of Central California sinking due to groundwater pumping

Elephant calf birth caught on camera at Chester Zoo

Mexico: Colima Volcano erupts twice spewing ash into air

July was hottest month recorded worldwide

Hurricane Katrina 10th anniversary: Archive footage of the devastation to New Orleans

Hurricane Katrina 10th anniversary: Archive footage of the devastation to New Orleans

China's Rare Brown Panda Turns 5, Goes Viral on Social Media

Lightning strikes Delta Boeing 737 plane at Atlanta airport

Smartphone Addiction May Cause Digital Amnesia, Says Kaspersky Survey

Mexico: Drones to be deployed to curb poaching spree of turtle eggs

Germany: 500,000 ants protests to save the Amazon rainforest

Shark vs seal: Spectacular video captures mid-air collision between marine animals

Tiger escapes during photo shoot in abandoned Detroit factory

Health App 1mg Launches Awareness Campaign on Affordable Cancer Medication

Australia: Crazy koala chases woman on quad bike [video]

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]