First Green Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus: The Union Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas flagged off the country’s first Green Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus in New Delhi, marking a revolutionary step in the transition to clean energy. Green Hydrogen Fuel Cells are a clean, reliable, quiet, and efficient source of high-quality electric power. They use […]

Manis Mysteria : Species Of Pangolins Adding to the eight known species of pangolins, scientists recently discovered a ninth variety, tentatively named “Manis mysteria”. Manis Mysteria is a newly discovered Pangolin species. The newly identified pangolin species emerged from a detailed study of scales seized in China’s Yunnan province in 2015 and 2019. This new […]

Dumbo Octopus: US Scientists recently came across a rare “Dumbo” octopus in the midst of their exploration of the North Pacific Ocean. Dumbo Octopus are known as the deepest living of all octopus species. Genus: Grimpoteuthis spp. They get their name from their distinctive flapping fins that bear a striking resemblance to the oversized ears […]

Angiostrongylus cantonensis : Parasitic Worm A parasitic worm scientifically known as Angiostrongylus cantonensis, typically found in rats, has been spreading in southeastern America recently. Angiostrongylus cantonensis, commonly known as the rat lungworm, is a parasitic nematode (roundworm) that infects rodents, particularly rats. It is typically found in Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands, including Hawaii. […]

Conocarpus Tree : Banned Plantation The Gujarat state government banned Conocarpus tree plantation in forest or non-forest areas, underlining its “adverse impacts on environment and human health” Conocarpus tree is a flowering plant belonging to the family of Combretaceae. It is an invasive mangrove species. Trees of this species flower in winter and spread pollen […]