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This rare green pigeon is vanishing from Southeast Asia. Scientists say fewer than 500 may be left- In 1972, English photographer bought a remote island in south Atlantic Ocean with rats. Today, 2 million seabird pairs and 5 penguin species call it home
- In 2022, a four-month-old bar-tailed godwit left Alaska on its first migration; it flew 13,560 km nonstop and reached Tasmania 11 days later
- The bird on the Seychelles’ 25-rupee note once had only 12 survivors on one island; after another decline, conservationists helped rebuild it to around 280 across five islandsThe Seychelles magpie-robin was on the brink of extinction, with a mere twelve individuals left. In 1990, a concerted conservation effort k...11 Aug, 2026, 04.54 PM IST
- War and economic crisis complicate efforts to protect Iran's endangered wildlifeWar and economic crises are severely impacting Iran's endangered wildlife populations. Conservationists face immense challenges preserving ...14 Jul, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
- Not Shark or Seal: Penguin's biggest predator on this island is a 20-gram animal and South Africa is now planning a 550-tonne poison solutionSouth Africa is preparing a large-scale operation to eliminate mice on Marion Island. Helicopters will drop 550 tons of poison bait across ...10 Jul, 2026, 04.32 PM IST
- NASA observes Argentina from the International Space Station and detects a gigantic pink heart nearly 10 kilometers wide, whose color does not have as romantic an origin as it seemsA stunning heart-shaped pink lake in Argentina, captured from space, reveals a fascinating scientific story. This vibrant hue is due to sal...29 Apr, 2026, 08.45 PM IST
- Africa's birds of prey are in decline, a new study findsNew research reveals that 88 per cent of African raptor species have declined over the past 20 to 40 years, with 69% now meeting the criter...09 Jan, 2024, 02.40 PM IST
- Estimated 3 billion animals affected by Australia bushfires: StudyNearly three billion animals were killed or displaced by Australia's unprecedented 2019-20 wildfires in "one of the worst wildlife disaster...28 Jul, 2020, 01.17 PM IST
- India's 10 famous bird habitats in serious danger, says studyUnsustainable developmental policies and rising insensitivity towards nature have put "in serious danger" at least 10 of the country's famo...16 Nov, 2014, 01.54 PM IST
- 173 bird species threatened in India: ReportOver 170 species of birds in the country are threatened, with eight new species added to the 2014 Red List prepared by the International Un...27 Jul, 2014, 01.25 PM IST
- 3 Gujarat bird species in 'endangered' listThe latest 'red list' of endangered bird species released by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) includes 15 Indian b...03 Dec, 2013, 12.08 AM IST
- Scientific human intervention helps bird speciesHuman intervention based on scientific research and combined with people's participation to ensure effective conservation of the remaining ...11 Oct, 2013, 09.47 PM IST
- Natural History Society supports scientific human intervention to save endangered bird speciesThe Bombay Natural History Society has always been advocating human intervention based on scientific research combined with people’s partic...08 Oct, 2013, 06.29 PM IST
- Climate change can threaten Asian bird survival: StudyA new study in UK by Durham University and BirdLife International on Asian bird species reveals that many are likely to suffer due to clima...02 Aug, 2013, 07.54 PM IST
- Central govt to shell out Rs 1 crore to upgrade vulture conservation breeding centreTheir decline has been faster than any other wild bird. But before vultures faded out completely from the Indian sky, the state forest depa...25 Jun, 2013, 01.18 PM IST
- Indian birds under threat from climate change: StudyClimate change is threatening the survival of a number of Asian bird species, including those in India, a new study warns.07 Feb, 2013, 12.09 PM IST
- Birds affected by climate change, says international studyResearchers from UK based BirdLife International and Durham University haenv impact of climate change on birds in Asia, including India .05 Feb, 2013, 05.32 PM IST
- Cotton pygmy geese found in Imphal after four decadesForest officials have found a flock of cotton pygmy geese, the smallest migratory water bird species in the world, taking shelter at the hi...04 Oct, 2012, 10.30 PM IST
- Delhi has 202 bird speciesDelhi Bird Group identified 202 species of birds in the capital in a unique event on Sunday.27 Feb, 2008, 11.11 AM IST
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