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Giant tree in motion
If trees could talk, the 250-year-old Banyan at the Indian Botanic Garden in Kolkata would, indeed, have some interesting tales to tell!



GOOD EARTH
There was a fig tree here once
The fig tree is a uniquely interesting species and it also plays a special ecological role.

In the Valley of Flowers
The first sight of the flowers in the valley takes your breath away.


WORLD OF SCIENCE
Calculating variance
An idea of how ‘spread out’ the values are in any data set.

Life is full of ups and downs
The farmyard had become unbearable ever since Sophie and Sultan came to stay.

Celebrating the birth of the turtle
Interesting information about the Olive Ridley told through spectacular pictures.

Green days
Watch out for these environmentally significant days.

New on the rack
For all of us there’s a place where true horror waits — our own personal Nightmare Room. You might find it anywhere — at home, at school, in the woods, at the mall…in your mind. Take one step, shut your eyes — and ...

Scott in Antarctica
In 1987, Hungary Post issued a four-forint stamp in commemoration of the 75th death anniversary of the British explorer Robert Falcon Scott (1868-1912).Scott was in command of the Discovery from 1900 to 1904 exploring the Antarctic ...
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