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Birdlife through an artist’s eye
10+ hour, 26+ min ago (202+ words) CHENNAI: Birds take centre stage at Art Cube Gallery in Virugambakkam with ‘Winged Echoes’, an exhibition featuring the works of artists S Jayaraj and R Dhiyaneshwaran. The exhibition brings together two different painting styles, both inspired by birds and the…...
11 exotic animals rescued from farmhouse in Erode
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (248+ words) DT Next bureau comprises a team of reporters, including rookies with a couple of years of experience to veterans with nearly 30 years under their belt, stationed in Chennai and other key districts of Tamil Nadu. The team includes dedicated reporters…...
Climate change: Butterflies take flight in face of extreme weather
2+ week, 6+ day ago (393+ words) These sensitive sentinels have little tolerance for changes to their environment, so when temperatures rise or meadows are mowed to make way for construction, butterflies must take flight in search of more hospitable habitats. “Butterfly species are shifting their ranges…...
Buzzing threat: How rising carbon dioxide levels endanger larger bees
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (248+ words) DT Next Kit PrendergastPollinators â including bees, flies, wasps, moths, butterflies, and nectar-loving birds â are a cornerstone of our natural environment By helping plants reproduce, they keep ecosystems healthy and secure vital food crops Yet climate change threatens the…...
A call for the wild
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (276+ words) DT Next CHENNAI: Acclaimed textile and mixed-media artist Kalyani Pramod is known for creating exhibitions inspired by environmental and social issues After her earlier exhibition on climate change, her latest solo show, The Last Glimpse, explores the alarming decline of…...
Namakkal bird sanctuary faces opposition over biosecurity threat
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (293+ words) COIMBATORE: A proposal to establish a bird sanctuary at Idumbankulam in Mohanur taluk of Namakkal district has drawn opposition over concerns that it could pose a serious biosecurity threat to the district's Rs 10,000-crore poultry industry and jeopardise the livelihoods…...
Australian officials ask fans to respect the privacy of Neil, a 1-ton seal who respects nothing
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (844+ words) WELLINGTON: Like plenty of local boys before him, Neil has come home to the stretch of Australian coast where he was born. Unlike most of them, he trails fame, fans and property damage in his wake. He is also a…...
Wetlands fighting strong to protect TN from climate change, finds study
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (344+ words) The study, led by Dr S Kanmani, professor and head of the department of Civil Engineering and the Centre for Climate Change and Disaster Management, found that several wetlands continue to maintain healthy ecological conditions and play a vital role…...
Flock of pigeon found dead near Karumbur lake, probe under way
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (289+ words) CHENNAI: Over 50 pigeons were found dead under mysterious circumstances near Maraimalai Nagar, triggering panic among residents who feared it could be a case of bird flu. The incident was reported in Karunilam and Karumbur villages under the Kattankulathur Panchayat Union,…...
Reservoir may cost migratory birds their crucial Nemmeli stopover
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (497+ words) CHENNAI: With the Tamil Nadu government pushing ahead with the construction of the Mamallan Reservoir, a major drinking water project intended to strengthen Chennai’s water security, bird watchers and environmentalists are raising concerns that the project could irreversibly damage one…...