Why are droughts so hard to predict? IIT Pallakkad study explores why
Drogut and monsoon Rain

IIT Palakkad study shows how different indices used to predict drought combined with effects fof climate change can lead to different climate predictions for the future

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Paleontology

Lockeia gigantus trace fossils discovered near Jaisalmer, first from India.

Jaisalmer
Lockeia gigantus trace fossils found from Fort Member. Credit: Authors

The fossils were discovered in the Fort Member region of the Jaisalmer Formation, a 165 million-year-old geological formation near Jaisalmer City.

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Past climate changes helped diversification of lizards in India, fossils show

Bengaluru
Photos : Dr V. Deepak

Scientists from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, in a rare study combining biology and paleontology show how different climatic factors over evolutionary time have affected the evolution of fan throated lizards.

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