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There was good news for the conservationists and wildlife lovers in India with the release of the document “Population Estimation of Nilgiri Tahr in the Munnar Wildlife Division-2023”. The endemic …

Wolverine, known for strength and ferocity and its ability to take on prey several times its size, must have been an amazing animal to watch and admire. Alas these mammals …

Genetic diversity is not just limited to different species which exist on the planet but also the incredible variety which are there within a species. The latter is measured through …

While most of us think that plants don’t eat other organisms there are certain exceptions which do have a taste for meat. Yet, there is one remarkable plant that is …

With the monsoon season approaching, the Centre for Citizen Science and Biodiversity Informatics at the KSCSTE-Kerala Forest Research Institute has launched the mapping of frogs in the state. The objective …

Having made a laudable contribution in the field of conservation, Bakan Jagdish Sudhakar, an Indian Forest Officer who is the Wildlife Warden and Director of Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve …

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras has been ranked at the top spot in the National Institute Ranking Framework, 2023 followed by Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru in …

Butterflies are not only beautiful to look at but play a vital role in the ecology so knowing about them is necessary. To help in this effort a team of …

It has all the features that make giant pandas cute and cuddleable except that it is completely white. The world’s first and the sole albino panda has finally made it …

Actions of all living beings are subject to the frame of mind they are in and their environment. This is true of Australian funnel-web spiders – the world’s deadliest – …

The forest officials of Madhya Pradesh and wildlife enthusiasts in the country celebrated as Panna Tiger Reserve in the State saw the birth of two cubs. This was announced by …

While whales usually attract the attention of both common people and lovers of marine wildlife, this Beluga whale is different and special. As per a report in sciencealert.com, this harness-wearing …

Animals continue to surprise us. The latest instance is that of Costello, an octopus who during filming for 24 hours a day for over a month in a laboratory exhibited …

ISRO today successfully launched India’s version of GPS with the next-generation navigational satellite NVS-01 which will provide real-time positioning and timing services over India and a region approximately 1,500 km …

Prompt action on the part of Savargav villagers in Maharashtra helped save the life of a leopard which was stuck in an 80-foot-deep well. The residents of the village were …

US Space agency NASA has shared a magnificent photo on Instagram of a heart-shaped glacier on Pluto’s surface image shot by its New Horizons spacecraft. The surface of the planet …

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to launch its next-generation navigational satellite – NVS-01 on Monday. The 2,232-kilogram satellite will fly onboard Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) from …

With India’s plan for a human spaceflight – Gaganyaan mission — going ahead in full steam, the Navy and Indian Space Research Organisation released the Recovery Training Plan for the …

While every human being is different from others, there are some common denominators that are present in most of us and one of them is feeling pain. Now as per …

One of India’s oldest zoos, Mumbai’s Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Udhyan also called Byculla Zoo is leaving no stone unturned to make the animals and birds comfortable during this hot summer …

Keeping in tune with the needs of the country and time, teaching institutions need to evolve their courses. Adhering to this the Central University of Odisha has started four new …