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ANCIENT CAT SPECIES
Nature's first cat! Every time your cat purrs, it echoes 30-million-year-old legacy that began with predator scientists call the world's first true catFirst Cat Proailurus: Long before modern cats evolved, an ancient feline called Proailurus roamed the forests of Europe and Asia around 30 ...
Ancient squirrels ate meat like 'zombies,' and the proof is in the poopFrozen ancient squirrel feces from Canada's Yukon have revealed a lost Ice Age world. These coprolites, dating back up to 700,000 years, co...
In 1940, a boy chased his dog into a tree hole and discovered a hidden cave containing 17,000-year-old paintings that stunned the worldDiscovered in 1940 by a teenager in France, the Lascaux Cave Paintings, a breathtaking collection of prehistoric art, were sealed for mille...
What Lies Beneath California’s Coast Is Changing How We See Ice Age HistoryBeneath California's modern coastline lie remnants of an ancient Ice Age landscape, revealed by submerged village sites and megafauna fossi...
India’s most secretive big cat, Clouded leopard caught on camera. Viral video of rare animal stuns the internetA rare video of a clouded leopard mother with her cubs went viral. Susanta Nanda, a retired IFS officer, shared the clip. Clouded leopards ...
Where luxury meets discovery: An island-hopping guide through SeychellesThe ultimate guide to island-hopping in Seychelles, offering Indian travellers a rare blend of scenic landscapes, cultural discovery and re...
India raises alarm as Himalayan glaciers melt, calls for greater regional cooperationWith the Himalayan region witnessing accelerated glacier melt and growing ecological vulnerability, Union Environment Minister Bhupendra Ya...
Owner loses job after cat sends resignation email to boss. Here is what happenedA woman in Chongqing, China, lost her job and year-end bonus after her pet cat accidentally sent her resignation email while she was hesita...
India calls for urgent delivery of financial resources to help countries achieve biodiversity goalsIndia has called on developed nations to provide financial and technological support to help developing countries meet biodiversity goals. ...
Flying through time: Delving into the enchanting bird art of ancient Egyptian royaltyScientists have been able to identify bird species featured in centuries-old paintings found in a North Palace room at the 3,300-year-old A...
Skeletons of 15-million-year old giant wombats found in AustraliaKnown as Nimbadon, these marsupials weighed about 70kg and are said to be most closely related to wombats.
Wildlife thriving in Delhi's urban jungles: Two leopard cubs spotted in Asola SanctuaryA video shared by the Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) on its Instagram page showed a leopard cub emerging from a burrow inside the sa...
70 years after extinction in India, 1st batch of cheetahs set to arrive in AugustApart from its fantastic speed - which I have seen only on film and observed it in a couple of zoos - I had not been much enamoured of the ...
- Italian speleologist set to explore Meghalaya's caves
Lindau (Germany), July 11 (IANS) Noted Italian geologist and cave explorer Francesco Sauro, who has led successful expeditions to one of th...
Planning a quick getaway? Here are some places to considerRetaining its fame in stone, Mahabalipuram is among the most outstanding examples of Dravidian art and architecture.
Humans, climate change together felled Ice Age giants: StudyThe timing and cause of rapid extinctions of the megafauna, that roamed the plains of Patagonia in southern South America, has remained a m...
Why to make peace with randomness in stock marketBeneath the randomness in market, there are patterns but they manifest themselves over long periods of time, driven by fundamental attribut...
Rains won’t spoil your rustic Kenyan safariThe wildebeest migration phenomenon is so huge that satellites miles away in space are able to capture the surge as a black moving mass on ...
Quick getaway destinations from Mumbai, Delhi and BangaloreTrek through the nature trails in and around the hills of Mahabaleshwar. A short drive from the main town is the beautiful Venna Lake.
- Beyond paradise
There’s more to Sarawak, nestled on the fabled island of Borneo than friendly orang utans and stories of the white rajahs. You will enjoy e...