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Where did the 'endangered' Nilgiri wild jamun disappear
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (290+ words) The journey to one of Tamil Nadu’s remotest forests begins where most roads end. A four-wheel vehicle took us till Parsons Valley and from there, we went on a bike to the Western Catchment Area. The last stretch had to…...
Spot dolphins at this protected coral island near Rameswaram
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (224+ words) The New Indian Express Just off Rameswaram, Kurusadai Island lies within the Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park, a protected marine ecosystem known for its coral reefs, seagrass beds and diverse marine life Access is regulated and visitors can explore…...
Seven African serval cats, including three cubs, found at Erode farm
1+ week, 1+ day ago (435+ words) CHENNAI: The investigation into the exotic animal collection at an Erode farm, owned by S K Keshavanathan, who supplied Lar Gibbons to Chennai businessman C K Ranganathan, has taken a dramatic turn, with forest officials finding seven African serval cats,…...
863 birds, animals rescued in raids on pet shops at Kabootar Market
1+ week, 1+ day ago (349+ words) NEW DELHI: Delhi Police, in coordination with animal welfare organisations and the Forest and Wildlife Department, rescued 863 birds and animals, including 431 protected birds, during a joint raid at the Kabootar Market in Jama Masjid, officials said. Five people were identified…...
Lizard found in sambar served to school students near Edappadi in TN
1+ week, 4+ day ago (202+ words) SALEM: A lizard was allegedly found in sambar served to students at a municipal elementary school in Mottur in Edappadi on Friday, prompting officials to conduct medical examinations of the students and inspect other schools where food was supplied from…...
Last Scottish island bird hunt banned after almost 500 years
2+ week, 3+ day ago (227+ words) LONDON: A centuries-old annual bird chick hunt on a remote Scottish island, known as the Guga Hunt, has been banned this year, the authorities said Monday, citing conservation concerns. A hunting group, the "Men of Ness", had requested a licence…...
Osmania University study pinpoints the bat that is a boon for us
3+ week, 2+ day ago (320+ words) The New Indian Express HYDERABAD: A study by researchers from Osmania University has found that insect-eating bats, including the critically endangered Kolar roundleaf bat, play a crucial role in protecting agriculture and public health by feeding on thousands of insect…...
Nilgiris researchers document rare crow 'anting' ritual
3+ week, 5+ day ago (220+ words) NILGIRIS: A rare behavioural study by researchers in the Nilgiris has documented two crow species engaging in anting using the invasive yellow crazy ant (Anoplolepis gracilipes), marking the first recorded instance of the species being used for the self-maintenance behaviour…...
Godavari woman breaks barriers in game fowl breeding
3+ week, 5+ day ago (339+ words) RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM: In Rustumbada village near Narasapuram, West Godavari district, Yadlapalli Ratnakumari has broken barriers in a field long dominated by men. In just five years, the young entrepreneur has become one of the most recognised women breeders of game fowl,…...