3+ hour, 17+ min ago   (379+ words) The comeback of wildlife in China has been phenomenal. Together with these, the number of rare and endangered species, such as Siberian tigers and Amur leopards, has also nearly doubled over the past decade, one of the biggest successes for…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (330+ words) Though the songs of different birds are infinitely varied, scientists have now uncovered an amazingly simple pattern underlying all of them. AI-enabled analysis of over 116,000 bird songs spanning 3,160 songbird species revealed that nearly all are constructed from 8 simple-sounding parts. The…...

6+ day, 20+ hour ago   (352+ words) A recent snow leopard sighting in Kyrgyzstan's Naryn State Nature Reserve has reinforced the importance of long-term wildlife monitoring and science-led conservation efforts to protect one of the world's most elusive big cats. The rare sighting, highlighted by the International…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (161+ words) Excerpted with permission from the publisher The Mysterious World of Tigers: A Book of Discovery, Valmik Thapar, Aleph Book Company. Such unfortunate developments aside, what does need to be celebrated is the fact that we have managed to make wild…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (638+ words) Excerpted with permission from the publisher The Story of Birds:An Evolutionary History of the Dinosaurs That Live Among Us, Steve Brusatte, Picador, an imprint of PanMacmillan India. MY FRIENDS PAVEL NĚMEC AND Kristina Kverková are zombies. They harvest brains....

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (652+ words) A new study has raised fresh concerns about the survival of the endangered Carnaby's black cockatoo, with researchers finding widespread pesticide contamination in the birds' food sources across Western Australia's Wheatbelt. The findings suggest the chemicals may be contributing to…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (410+ words) The human brain has a weight of about 1.3 kilograms. However, brainpower does not always equate to size. World Brain Day 2026 is observed every year on July 22 and there is one bird that is reminding scientists that intelligence can be found…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (891+ words) Published in Current Biology in April 2026, the study found that small canopy birds play a key role in spreading alarm calls through the forest, helping alert not only other birds but also monkeys that may never have spotted the predator…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (429+ words) A new monkey species in Africa has made scientists alarmed. This species was named after 75 years of its existence. This monkey was found in rainforests of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Researchers have identified Likweli (Colobus congoensis), a previously…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (165+ words) By Gurpreet Singh | July 15, 2026 The world’s longest venomous snake mainly feeds on rat snakes, kraits and pythons, using powerful venom before swallowing prey whole. Native to South America, the mussurana famously hunts venomous pit vipers and possesses natural resistance against…...