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    DNA sequencing facility for wild animals started in Tamil Nadu

    by IN Bureau February 18, 2023
    by IN Bureau February 18, 2023

    With the objective of protecting animals and providing assistance in wildlife crime cases, Tamil Nadu Government has established a state-of-the-art DNA sequencing facility. It was inaugurated at the Centre for …

  • Health

    46,900 Indians die of snakebite every year, half of world’s total

    by Ashutosh Kumar August 25, 2022
    by Ashutosh Kumar August 25, 2022

    In a first of its kind initiative, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) task force has set-up a scientific study on the incidence, mortality, morbidity and socio-economic burden of snakebite …

  • Culture

    Locals want blackbuck reserve to be set up in at Karnataka’s Vijayapura

    by IN Bureau August 16, 2022
    by IN Bureau August 16, 2022

    <p> <strong>It is an encouraging sign for conservation when local communities unite to ask for a wildlife reserve to be set up and this is happening in Vijayapura in Karnataka. …

  • Culture

    Smuggler with snakes, monkeys & tortoises nabbed at Chennai airport

    by IN Bureau August 13, 2022
    by IN Bureau August 13, 2022

    <p> A passenger smuggling in live monkeys, snakes and tortoises from Bangkok was nabbed on his arrival by Customs officials at Chennai airport.</p> <p> Customs officials said on Saturday that …

  • Science

    How penguins switched from flying to swimming 60 million years ago

    by S.Ravi August 12, 2022
    by S.Ravi August 12, 2022

    <p> <strong>The adorable penguins who don’t have wings but are ace swimmers were not always flightless. They lost this ability 60 million years ago much before the Antarctic ice sheet …

  • Science

    Gorillas develop new sound to connect with zoo keepers

    by S.Ravi August 11, 2022
    by S.Ravi August 11, 2022

    <p> <strong>Adaptation is an integral part of all living beings and that is what makes them survive in an environment which is changing. This attribute has come to the notice …

  • Culture

    Two clouded leopards join Tripura Zoo after 12-year breeding scheme

    by IN Bureau August 6, 2022
    by IN Bureau August 6, 2022

    <p> <strong>Patience and hard work paid off for the conservation and breeding programme at Tripura’s Sepahijala Zoo located in the capital Agartala as following a wait of 12 long years, …

  • Science

    Rare Clouded Leopard spotted in West Bengal’s Buxa Tiger Reserve

    by IN Bureau August 5, 2022
    by IN Bureau August 5, 2022

    <p> <strong>The wildlife enthusiasts of India and world were in for a special treat on the occasion of International Clouded Leopard Day today. The West Bengal’s Forest Department shared a …

  • Culture

    Barn owl saved from traffickers in Gujarat

    by IN Bureau August 3, 2022
    by IN Bureau August 3, 2022

    <p> <strong>A Barn owl which is protected under the Wild Life (Protection) Act of 1972 and had fallen prey to wildlife trafficking was saved due to the diligent efforts of …

  • Culture

    Watch: Brave mother elephant saves her calf from clutches of deadly crocodile

    by IN Bureau August 1, 2022
    by IN Bureau August 1, 2022

    <p> Mothers are made from a different metal and proving that is a video shared by IAS officer Supriya Sahu. The footage shows the extent to which a mother elephant …

  • Culture

    Nilgai calf rescued from ferocious dogs in Delhi

    by IN Bureau July 30, 2022
    by IN Bureau July 30, 2022

    <p> <strong>A hapless Nilgai which was attacked by feral dogs and injured was rescued by the Wildlife SOS in West Delhi’s Bakkarwala.</strong></p> <p> The NGO’s Rapid Response Unit received a …

  • Culture

    Severely ill langur kept as pet rescued in Agra

    by IN Bureau July 29, 2022
    by IN Bureau July 29, 2022

    <p> <strong>In a tragic case reflecting the exploitation of wildlife has come to light with an Indian Gray Langur kept as a pet illegally being rescued by the Uttar Pradesh …

  • Culture

    Chennai’s Guindy Park to become medium-sized zoo following Rs. 20 crore cash injection

    by IN Bureau July 28, 2022
    by IN Bureau July 28, 2022

    <p> <strong>There is good news for parents and children in Chennai as the Tamil Nadu Government has decided to upgrade the Guindy Children’s Park from a mini to a medium …

  • Science

    Why trap-jaw ants are so deadly

    by S.Ravi July 27, 2022
    by S.Ravi July 27, 2022

    <p> <strong>Trap-jaw ants are known for their fast and powerful mandibles which simply kill or maim the prey, enabling the predator to take the prey back to its nest. What …

  • Science

    Scientists discover chimpanzees in Uganda’s rainforest digging wells to drink water

    by S.Ravi July 25, 2022
    by S.Ravi July 25, 2022

    <p> <strong>Water is not only a precious and scarce resource but also an essential one without which nothing can survive on the planet. This life giver and saver can be …

  • Science

    Caught On Camera: The mesmerising changing colours of Anna’s Hummingbird

    by IN Bureau July 25, 2022
    by IN Bureau July 25, 2022

    <p> Nature’s creations not only have distinct features but also spectacular colours. An example of this is the Anna’s hummingbirds which are known for their striking hues. What makes them …

  • Science

    Florida invaded by deadly giant African snails that can cause meningitis

    by S.Ravi July 22, 2022
    by S.Ravi July 22, 2022

    <p> <strong>Though slow and sluggish movers, the giant African land snails seem to have taken a fancy for Florida. As per a report in smithsonianmag.com this invasive creature which causes …

  • Culture

    Eight cheetahs to arrive in India from Namibia by August

    by IN Bureau July 22, 2022
    by IN Bureau July 22, 2022

    <p> <strong>Finally, the cheetahs, the fastest land animal which can run up to a speed of 113 km per hour, will be seen in India. Set to return to the …

  • Science

    Humans are not the only farmers on earth, gophers too are in the business of agriculture

    by S.Ravi July 16, 2022
    by S.Ravi July 16, 2022

    <p> <strong>If one doesn’t go by the strict definition of farming, then human beings are not the only mammals who do this activity. As per a report in sciencealert.com, scientists …

  • Science

    Study reveals secret of how woodpeckers can peck rapidly and forcefully!

    by S.Ravi July 15, 2022
    by S.Ravi July 15, 2022

    <p> <strong>The sight of a woodpecker hammering away on a tree sounding like a heavy machine gun firing rapidly is incredible. It is intriguing too since it makes one wonder …

  • Culture

    Video: Monkeys excited on seeing their species on smartphone

    by IN Bureau July 12, 2022
    by IN Bureau July 12, 2022

    <p> Curiosity can always get better of any being, be it humans or monkeys. A viral video posted on Twitter shows a bunch of rhesus macaque monkeys getting enamoured by …

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