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28Apr 2025

Oceans and Humanity: The Imperative for Collective Action at the UNOC3

Oceans and Humanity: The Imperative for Collective Action at the UNOC3 Syllabus: GS – 3 – Oceans of the world , tackling pollution , sustainability , preserving ocean ecosystem Focus : This article critically evaluates the strategic implications of Artificial Intelligence (AI), particularly the idea of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), through a detailed analysis of …

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24Apr 2025

World’s Coral Reefs Face Historic Bleaching Crisis

Why in the News ? The International Coral Reef Initiative confirmed a global coral bleaching event, the worst on record, affecting 84% of coral reefs worldwide since 2023 due to rising ocean temperatures. It’s the fourth event since 1998. Unprecedented Global Bleaching Impact: The fourth global bleaching event since 1998 began in 2023. It now …

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21Jan 2025

Great Barrier Reef Faces Threats from Climate Change

Why in the news? The Great Barrier Reef, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, faces growing threats from climate change, coral bleaching, pollution, and overfishing. Urgent global action is needed to preserve this irreplaceable ecosystem and its biodiversity. The Great Barrier Reef: A Threatened Natural Wonder The Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest living structure, …

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25Nov 2024

Minke Whales’ Remarkable Hearing Range Unveiled by Scientists

Why in the news? Scientists have measured the hearing range of minke whales, revealing their ability to detect high-frequency sounds up to 90 kHz, enhancing understanding of their sensory adaptations. About the Discovery of Minke Whale’s Hearing Range: For the first time, scientists have directly measured the hearing range of minke whales. This groundbreaking study …

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05Nov 2024

North Atlantic Right Whales Show Small but Vital Recovery

Why in the news? North Atlantic right whales, critically endangered with high risks from human activities, have shown a modest 4% population increase since 2020, marking a hopeful trend after a decade of steep decline and highlighting ongoing conservation efforts. Slight Population Growth in North Atlantic Right Whales: North Atlantic right whale populations have increased …

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29Oct 2024

The Coral Triangle: Vital Marine Ecosystem Under Threat

Why in the news? The Coral Triangle is in the spotlight due to rising environmental threats like unsustainable fishing, pollution, and climate change, raising urgent conservation needs discussed at COP16 for biodiversity protection. Overview and Significance of the Coral Triangle : Referred to as the “Amazon of the seas,” the Coral Triangle covers over 10 …

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