Science

Environmentalists and bird lovers in India had a reason to celebrate this week as the bird named after the God Hanuman has regained its status as a species. This good …

There was a wave of joy among the people of Chad – a landlocked country at the crossroads of North and Central Africa – as a lion was spotted in …

On a quiet usual day at Netwad village located in Maharashtra’s Pune district, the residents were going about their work, when they heard an unfamiliar sound coming from a nearby …

SpaceX’s next-generation Starship spacecraft exploded minutes after take-off during its first test flight on Thursday, in a major setback for Elon Musk’s plan to eventually take humans to the moon …

There is a wave of happiness among the wildlife enthusiasts and forest officials of Odisha’s Satkosia Tiger Reserve as for the first time the Indian Skimmer has started breeding in …

Odisha’s Kolab river at Ghatguda in Koraput district recently yielded a new species of freshwater fish which is edible. This new species was found by the scientists of the Central …

The residents of the Thalavadi, Hasanur and Jeerahalli villages in Tamil Nadu’s Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve breathed a sigh of relief as the tusker, Karuppan, who had been raiding their crops …

A joint operation mounted by Delhi Fire Service and non-governmental organisation, Wildlife SOS, saw a baby monkey (Rhesus macaque) being rescued from a painful situation. On Friday, passers- by in …

Using technology has proved very beneficial in avoiding human-animal conflict and also helped in saving wildlife. An example of this is the solar-powered system which has been put on a …

A prey always runs the risk of getting hunted and eaten by the predator but is it possible for the hunters to prefer a particular gender for preying? Surprisingly this …

Residents of Visakhapatnam and tourists visiting the place were in for a pleasant surprise when bioluminescent waves were seen for the first time at the city’s Bheemili beach. The natural …

In a significant development, scientists at the CSIR-National Geophysical Research Institute (NGRI) in Hyderabad have discovered the presence of Light Rare Earth Elements (REE) in the Ananthapur district of Andhra …

The video shared on Twitter shows a remarkable machine that breaks eggs and then separates the yolk from the egg whites at high speed on a large scale. Inside look: …

The Rs 2,000 crore LIGO (Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory)  project which is under implementation will put India in the big league globally as it will be linked to the two …

Looked at with fear, the world’s deadliest spider, the black widow, is now at the receiving end. These predators as per a new study have become chosen targets of their …

The popular Malyadi bird sanctuary which is a favourite of tourists and wildlife lovers, made news as an Indian otter was spotted there. The sighting of these carnivorous mammals which …

Dhodrokusum village in Odisha’s Debrigarh wildlife sanctuary, Sambalpur district, has undergone a sea change as it has become the reserve’s first green village. Located near Hirakud wetland, the 48 households …

The worst fears of scientists that the number of a small group of Southern Resident killer whales living off the northwest coast of North America in the Pacific Ocean is …

The Indian Space Research Organisation’s efforts along with its partners to develop a fully reusable launch vehicle which will allow low-cost access to space took a step forward with demonstration …

The Andhra Pradesh Forest Department officials and in particular those from Nagarjuna Sagar-Srisailam tiger reserve have much to cheer about. The number of tigers in the reserve has gone up …

A stunning video showing a bolt of lightning striking the One World Trade Center skyscraper in New York is going viral. The video was shot on Saturday night when a …