Arecibo telescope that received FRBs, featured in Bond film, will close forever

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Arecibo telescope that received FRBs, featured in Bond film, will close forever

Scientists are upset that one of astronomy’s most renowned telescopes — the 305-metre-wide radio telescope at Arecibo, Puerto Rico — is closing permanently, as engineers gave up on its repair after two cables supporting the megastructure broke catastrophically, one in August and another in early November. Featured in many movies such as Contact (1997), which was […]

Wildlife Report Calls for Better Human-Wildlife Management to End Conflicts

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Wildlife Report Calls for Better Human-Wildlife Management to End Conflicts

Stressing the need to strengthen human-wildlife conflict management across India in view of up to 32 wildlife species damaging life and property in this nation of 1.2 billion people, a recent study published in the July 2017 edition of Human Dimensions of Wildlife sought a better management approach to end the conflict. The researchers have […]