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Sperm whales have different dialects based on social learning

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Sep 8, 2015

West Bengal: Four Dead after Blood Transfusion at Durgapur Hospital

A team from the central government and the state government's directorate of drug control have begun an investigation into the matter.

Sep 8, 2015

Hoax Busted: NASA Rubbishes 'End of the World' Rumors; No Asteroid to Hit Earth in September

"End of the world" rumors spread like wildfire on internet a couple of months ago, creating panic among the public but it has turned out to be just a hoax. NASA is sure that no asteroid is striking the earth in the near future.

Sep 7, 2015

Adorable tiger and lion cubs play with visitors in Crimean zoo

The baby animals were part of an event to raise awareness of endangered species.

Sep 7, 2015

Mysterious fireball lights up Bangkok sky

Footage shows a meteor-like object streaking the sky, before glowing brightly and disappearing on the horizon.

Sep 7, 2015

Alien Sightings on Mars: Research Reveals Psychological Condition 'Pareidolia' Behind It

The images of various objects on the Mars, taken by the Curiosity Rover, might just be a mind trick.

Sep 7, 2015

Rare Blood Moon 2015: Will Earthquakes Destroy Earth? Preachers Predict Natural Disaster

Two Christian preachers are creating fear psychosis among people by linking the upcoming rare blood moon 2015 with possible earthquakes and the second coming of Jesus Christ.

Sep 5, 2015

1,34,000 Saiga Antelopes Killed in Kazakhstan; Possible Reasons for Mass Death of Endangered Animal

More than 1,34,000 critically endangered saiga antelopes in Kazakhstan died in just two weeks starting late May this year, baffling scientists and veterinarians on the cause of the sudden death.

Sep 4, 2015

Atlas 5 rocket emits strange blue light as it soars through space

Unmanned Atlas 5 rocket blasted off from Florida on 2 September.

Sep 4, 2015

Meet Lydia Sebastian, 12-Year-Old Keralite who is Smarter than Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking

The Mensa IQ score of Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking is 160 and Lydia Sebastian has achieved the maximum i.e., 162.

Sep 3, 2015

New hypersonic plane could carry passengers from London to Sydney in 90 minutes

The SpaceLiner is an advanced, visionary concept for a suborbital, hypersonic, winged passenger transport, which is currently under investigation at the German Aerospace Center.

Sep 2, 2015

Obama runs wild with Bear Grylls for TV special

US President Barack Obama met with Bear Grylls during his Alaska trip to shoot a special edition of NBCs Running Wild with Bear Grylls on 1 September. Obama sent out a selfie with the British survivalist from the White House Instagram account. The photo was taken near the Exit Glacier in Seward, Alaska where Obama is highlighting the impact of climate change.

Sep 2, 2015

US: Surviving panda cub starts to get black and white markings

The National Zoos 10-day-old baby panda appears to be healthy.

Sep 2, 2015

Emma Thompson unveils giant Polar Bear in Greenpeace protest outside Shell HQ London

Actor spoke out as activists chained themselves to puppet polar bear outside Shell HQ.

Sep 2, 2015

San Diego Zoo’s baby hippo has play day in pool

Five-month-old baby hippopotamus Devi explored San Diego Zoos pool with her mother, Funani, on 1 September, as visitors stopped to watch their aquatic interplay.

Sep 2, 2015