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Unusual Eagle Sparks Curiosity, Rescued Safely In Nittamamidi
2+ hour, 44+ min ago (255+ words) Visakhapatnam: A rare and striking bird of prey created both panic and curiosity among villagers of Nittamamidi under Jerrela panchayat in ASR district after it was found struggling in agricultural fields. Unfamiliar with the crested serpent eagle's (Spilornis cheela) unusual…...
Desalination: Key Facts About a Growing Source of Drinking Water
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (298+ words) The process is energy intensive, with plants worldwide producing between 500 and 850 million tons of carbon emissions annually. As climate change intensifies droughts, disrupts rainfall patterns and fuels wildfires, more regions are turning to the sea for drinking water Desalination, which…...
National Biodiversity Authority Received Over 1,000 Applications In A Year
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (552+ words) Biotechnology, pharma, chemicals, food sciences, biochemistry, agrochemicals, polymer tech., microbiology, biomedical eng., textiles sectors filed applications. New Delhi : Over 1,000 Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) applications linked to India's biological resources were received by the National Biodiversity Authority during 2025-26, an increase from…...
Newly-Hatched Rare Indian Bustard Chick Gets 50-Strong Guard
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (263+ words) Ahmedabad : Fifty wildlife officers are now the devoted guardians of a newly-hatched great Indian bustard chick, born after a marathon road trip to provide a fertilised egg for the critically endangered bird, officials said Tuesday. The birds, metre-tall desert dwellers,…...
GVMC Urges Public to Take Part in Sparrow Conservation
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (263+ words) Speaking at the GVMC head office on Monday, he unveiled an awareness poster during a programme organised by Swanthana Seva Samithi. Visakhapatnam:Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation commissioner Ketan Garg called upon citizens to actively participate in sparrow conservation, warning that…...
MBBS Student Adopts Honey Badger At Zoo
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (150+ words) Prakash said he was inspired by his father Rehan Prakash, a second-year MBBS student from Gandhi Medical College marked his 20th birthday on Sunday by adopting a honey badger at the Nehru Zoological Park He handed over a cheque for "50,000 to…...
India’s First Homegrown Cheetah ‘Mukhi’ Turns Three
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (568+ words) Rabindra Nath Choudhury is a senior reporter based at Bhopal. He covers politics, wildlife, tourism, forest and environment, social issues, science, education, women and child development related issues, youth affairs, business, industries and sports. Bhopal: Mukhi, the first cheetah born…...
Flock of 100 Flamingos Returns to Coringa Sanctuary
1+ week, 49+ min ago (246+ words) VIJAYAWADA: In a significant boost to wildlife activity, nearly 100 greater flamingos have been spotted at the Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary this season " a sharp rise from just one or a few sightings in recent years. Forest officials said the birds arrived…...
Mandrills Added to Nehru Zoological Park After Over a Decade
1+ week, 1+ day ago (175+ words) Hyderabad: Nehru Zoological Park has added mandrills to its animal collection for the first time since 2013, with two male siblings released into the primate enclosure for public display. The mandrills, aged about 23 months, were brought from Jamshedpur Zoo under an…...
Goat Vs Gecko: A Tiny Caribbean Island Faces Wildlife Showdown
1+ week, 3+ day ago (508+ words) Terre-De-Haut, France : The tiny Caribbean island of Terre-de-Haut boasts pristine turquoise waters and deserted coves. It also has goats, hundreds of them. There are as many goats as humans on the island and, while they charm the tourists as they…...