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Between the 1940s and 1960s, biologists solved the mystery of why flamingos turn pink instead of staying grayFlamingos hatch in a dull gray color, not pink. Their vibrant pink feathers develop from pigments found in their food. Algae and crustacean...- 7 hours drive from Bengaluru lies a magical lake turns 'pink' during this time of the yearPulicat Lake near Chennai has transformed into a breathtaking spectacle, with thousands of flamingos creating a vibrant pink landscape. Thi...
- Migratory birds bring delight, but drop in numbers worryingBird lovers in Marathwada are having a good time spotting several feathered friends at the water bodies in Marathwada, though there has bee...
- Flamingos hunted for meat in Navi Mumbai’s mudflatsBroken beaks, feathers and bones have been found on the outskirts of Phunde village in Uran taluka, about 25km from Vashi, raising fears of...
- Fewer migratory birds spotted at Nandur Madhyameshwar bird sanctuary this yearThe number and species of migratory birds at Nandur Madhyameshwar bird sanctuary around 40 km from Nashik city, has shown a decline as comp...
- Maharashtra govt to revive Sewri flamingo tourism proposalThe state government is attempting to revive a proposal that seeks to declare the Sewri mudflats, famed for attracting the pink-feathered f...
- Live & JiveWe love to think of ourselves as mythic individuals but we are fundamentally social organisms, says psychologist John Cacioppo in his recen...
- From Las Vegas to Lost Vegas: Why no one bets big on Sin City nowOnce the world's gambling capital, Las Vegas is now attracting people looking for parties, not the high rollers who lost big on the famed t...
- Chilika: India's largest brackish water lakeThe sea gently embraces Chilika Lake’s waters as wildlife thrives.Dotted with islands, it is now a superb sight for dolphin watching, and e...
- Up close & personal in South AfricaBesides realising a lifetime’s dream of seeing superb wildlife and being awed by spectacular vistas, South Africa was truly a voyage of dis...
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