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Is this a Mango or Mushroom? Rare "Earth Mango" discovered in Kerala leaves scientists stunned!
6+ hour, 27+ min ago (31+ words) The "earth mango" found in Kerala is not a fruit but a rare underground fungus known as Sclerotium stipitatum. Scientists are studying it for its possible medicinal properties and ecological significance....
Sir David Attenborough turned 100: Meet these 5 incredible organisms who are named after him!
9+ hour, 3+ min ago (25+ words) As Sir David Attenborough turns 100, scientists across the world are celebrating the legendary naturalist. Here are 5 incredible organisms named in honour of him....
Remarkable Comeback! IIT Madras reports rise from 12 to 77 blackbucks in 8 years'What it means for India?
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (139+ words) IIT Madras has reported a remarkable rise in Blackbuck numbers, from just 12 in 2018 to 77 in 2026. This urban conservation success offers a powerful model for protecting wildlife across India....
Not a Lion! Zebra is Botswana's National Animal, know why?
1+ week, 14+ hour ago (215+ words) By "Gurpreet Singh |April 30, 2026 Botswana's national animal is the zebra, a striking black and white creature. Its bold appearance and behaviour make it an unforgettable symbol of the nation. "Botswana embraced the zebra. This choice reflects values beyond strength, focusing…...
India to Sri Lanka: Where are these 'Olive Ridley Turtles' gathering? Scientists have the answers
1+ week, 1+ day ago (104+ words) Satellite tracking reveals Olive Ridley turtles migrate from India to the Sri Lanka Dome after nesting, drawn by nutrient-rich waters that create a vital feeding hotspot. Why are they gathering in one spot so far? Know here....
World Tapir Day 2026: Meet the 4 tapir species surviving on Earth " one is "critically endangered". How?
1+ week, 3+ day ago (102+ words) World Tapir Day is observed every year on 27 April where the reality of this species emerges. Only four tapir species still exist on Earth and one of them is already critically endangered. Know which one and how?...
World Tapir Day 2026: Meet the 4 tapir species surviving on Earth " one is "critically. ..
1+ week, 3+ day ago (235+ words) Moneycontrol. com World Tapir Day is celebrated every year on April 27 It is observed to raise awareness about tapirs This animal species is ancient and shy herbivores They are often called "living fossils" due to their lineage dating back millions…...
They were seen at the same place! : 3 big cats seen in zone 9 of Ranthambore stuns officials " Who were they?
2+ week, 2+ day ago (454+ words) Ranthambore National Park located in the state of Rajasthan is back in focus for those who have an interest in wildlife or conservation. There has been a sighting that happened recently within the forest. This was dubbed as the "rare…...
World Aquatic Animal Day 2026: Endangered for 30 years, can India save the Ganges River Dolphin?
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (368+ words) Every 3rd April is celebrated as World Aquatic Animal Day. For 30 years, India's river dolphin has lived dangerously. The focus turns to one of India's most fascinating yet fragile freshwater species. The dolphin has been officially listed as "endangered" since 1996. This…...
One year on, Vantara says it has treated thousands of rescued animals, returned some to the wild
3+ week, 6+ day ago (328+ words) One year after being inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Vantara facility in Gujarat said it has treated and rehabilitated thousands of rescued wild animals across species, including big cats, reptiles, birds and primates. The initiative, founded by Anant…...