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Human Influence Changes Open-Ocean Food Chain: Seabird Bones Study

Human Influence Changes Open-Ocean Food Chain: Seabird Bones Study

The bones of generation seabirds have helped scientists figure out a dramatic change in the ocean's food web.


CO2 Levels Cross 400 Parts Per Million Mark

CO2 Levels Cross 400 Parts Per Million Mark

The concentration of CO2 exceeded the 400 part per million levels for the first time in human history. Scientists have said that 350ppm is the safe upper limit for CO2 in the atmosphere.


Partial Solar Eclipse to be Visible in Hawaii on Thursday Afternoon

Partial Solar Eclipse to be Visible in Hawaii on Thursday Afternoon

Solar eclipse will be visible to Hawaii residents on Thursday. The eclipse will be visible only in the pacific. It can be witnessed near the equator and nearby portions of the South Pacific.


Explaining Pattern in which Humpback Whales Drift in Pacific

Explaining Pattern in which Humpback Whales Drift in Pacific

About 50 years ago, since the international community has banned commercial whaling, a gradual increase has been noticed in the population of North Pacific humpback whales.


Hawaii Fishermen Ask for Removal of Humpback Whales from Endangered List

Hawaii Fishermen Ask for Removal of Humpback Whales from Endangered List

Northern Pacific humpback whales are being asked by a panel of Hawaii fishermen to be taken off the jeopardized species list.


Carbon Dioxide Emissions Touch the Highest Level in Three Million Years

Carbon Dioxide Emissions Touch the Highest Level in Three Million Years

Hawaii's Mauna Loa Observatory recorded the highest level of CO2 levels for the first time in three million years. The CO2 levels were recorded to be 399.72ppm last week.


The Hawaii Land Boards Gives Use Permit for a $1.3B Thirty Meter Telescope

The Hawaii Land Boards Gives Use Permit for a $1.3B Thirty Meter Telescope

The Hawaii Board of Land and Natural Resources on Friday granted a use permit to the University of Hawaii at Hilo, a conservation district, for constructing a $1.3 billion Thirty Meter Telescope.


Contrary to General theory, Monsoon Rainfall Intensified

Contrary to General theory, Monsoon Rainfall Intensified

Contrary to the earlier theory that said that the summer monsoon circulation should fade under man-made warming, Northern Hemispheric monsoon rainfall has been witnessed to have increased in the past


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Scientists Unravel the Mystery behind the Sensation of Itch

According to a new study, scientists have unraveled the mystery behind the sensation of itch. The scientists said that neurons that detect itch rely on a newly identified chemical that sends "I need to scratch" message to the brain. The study was conducted on mice.

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