Wildlife

<p> <strong>A new study as per a report in sciencealert.com suggests that following the cataclysmic asteroid strike on the Earth, 66 million years ago, the dinosaurs and other beings who …

<p> <strong>A large-scale illegal trade of protected birds was detected by the Delhi Police in the Capital with more than 1,700 native birds seized in a raid on Wednesday. The …

<p> <strong>The plight of an injured animal sometimes moves people to rescue it and that is what happened in Wanaparthy in Telangana. Dharmayya, a resident of this town, found a …

<p> <strong>Right from the inception of life on the Earth, some or the other mighty predator dominated the world, it could be a mighty shark in water or a dinosaur …

<p> <strong>There was no end of joy and surprise among the scientists, especially those who study toads, when it was found that an Ecuadoran toad considered mute, broke its silence …

<p> <strong>Known for making world class cars, the Mercedes Benz India production facility spread across 100 acres in Chakan near Pune was in for a shock on Monday morning, as …

<p> <strong>Appearances are deceptive and so is the brain power based on the number of brain cells or neurons. Proving this are 1-millimetre-long worms which have merely 300 neurons yet …

<p> <strong>Thanks to the timely intervention of a Sainik Farm resident in the Capital, the life of a Golden Jackal was saved. The creature with grievous injury to its right …

<p> <strong>To the delight of environmentalists and wildlife enthusiasts, an endangered species of bat – Hill’s horseshoe — which had not been sighted for the last 40 years, has been …

<p> The first time I saw the bird was in my childhood in Chandil near Jamshedpur in Jharkhand. In Bangla it is called Holde pakhi (yellow bird) because of its …

<p> <strong>It is indeed a proud moment for Thailand as for the first time in 104 years a new genus of tarantula has been discovered in Asia. And it is …

<p> <strong>It is amazing to see spiders attack their prey in packs but it has always intrigued scientists as to how the coordinated offensive takes place. This is precisely what …

<p> <strong>The monstrous creature – Otodus megalodon – in 2018’s superhit sci-fi thriller “The Meg” remains etched in the memory of viewers because of its sheer menacing size. Now, a …

<p> <strong>Stories of Invasive species adversely affecting local flora and fauna are innumerable and the latest in this list is the trapping of two bats by a spider not native …

<p> <strong>Prompt action on the part of the local farmers near Chiklod forest range in Madhya Pradesh’s Raisen district saved the life of a wild sloth bear cub and reuniting …

<p> <strong>Their mere presence is scary enough and when the snakes hiss it sends a chill down the spine of the brave too! When a human being wants to make …

<p> <strong>In a two-hour-long operation, a female leopard was rescued from a 70-feet-deep well which was uncovered in Maharashtra’s Otur village, which is close to Pune district. The rescue operation …

<p> <strong>Even with Global Position System, elaborate maps and precise calculation of distance and speed, many are still unable to locate their destination or reach on the appointed time.</strong></p> <p> …

<p> <strong>A bird visiting the United States has caught the attention of all its avian lovers and why shouldn’t it be as this is the first time a bat falcon …

<p> <strong>Even best laid experiment plans can go awry but they still help scientists to learn something! This is what happened when researchers with the aim to know more about …

<p> <strong>Spring season is that time period in Nature when new life blooms and existing beings get renewed with fresh energy after a long period of winter. Yet this same …