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In 1988, cargo ships accidentally brought zebra mussels to the US in their ballast water, and they devastated the Great Lakes, but a 2026 study finds that after 20 years in Kansas lakes, they barely changed the fish or the waterA new study reveals that zebra mussel invasions in Kansas reservoirs over two decades have had minimal impact on water quality and fish pop...- From pet to pest: A 2026 experiment reveals that releasing goldfish into lakes triggers a full ecosystem regime shift, and no lake type is immuneReleasing pet goldfish into local waters causes extensive ecological damage. These fish grow large, stir up sediment, consume prey, and out...
- Kerala: Newly elected MLAs administered oath of officeIn an event marking the start of the 16th Kerala Legislative Assembly, newly elected legislators swore their oaths on May 21. The oath-taki...
- Kerala Cabinet full list: CM Satheesan to handle Finance, Ramesh Chennithala gets Home portfolioKerala Governor Rajendra Arlekar has approved the portfolio allocation for the new UDF government, led by Chief Minister V. D. Satheesan. S...
- Madison Sheahan leaves ICE to run for Congress against Marcy Kaptur in Ohio 9th District, who is she?Madison Sheahan, former Deputy Director of ICE, is leaving her job to run for Congress in Ohio’s 9th District. She aims to challenge longti...
- High-powered panel grants in-principle approval to various projects under NABARD's RIDFA high-powered committee in Kerala has given its nod to infrastructure projects worth Rs 1,441 crore. These projects are funded under tranc...
- Monkey at large after truck overturn in Mississippi, authorities warn of possible threats due to its aggressive natureA truck carrying monkeys from Tulane University overturned on Interstate 59 in Mississippi, leading to the escape of six monkeys. Tulane Un...
- Zombie squirrels spotted across US and Canada after ‘Frankenstein rabbits’ scare. Here’s what’s causing itAcross the US and Canada, squirrels are increasingly sighted with grotesque, wart-like growths due to squirrel fibromatosis, a viral skin d...
- Startled couple discovers unwanted guest: A 5-Foot alligator inside their Louisiana homeDon Schulz and Jan encountered a shocking surprise as an alligator sneaked into their house through a doggy door.Wildlife experts have expl...
- Worries over racism, waterways inspire push to rename fish
- Indian Coast Guard engage aircraft in 'Operation Oliva'In joint coordination with the state forest department, the turtle conservation programme is in full swing to keep watch and vigil on illeg...
- Assam govt deploys drone and anti-depredation quick response vehicle to guard forest areasIn a move to intensify surveillance, Assam deployed a Surveillance Quadcopter (Drone) and an anti-depredation quick response vehicle. Prese...
- Odisha gears up for nesting season of Olive Ridley turtlesThe preparations for safe nesting of the rare marine species have been reviewed by the government officials and the departments of forest, ...
- Gujarat marine sites to get German helpThe Gujarat forest department will collaborate with the German federal ministry for the environment, nature conservation, building and nucl...
- Clams may turn out to be Kerala's new marine goldIndia exports about 784 tn of clams annually, of which 500 tn come from this small estuary in Kerala. The rest is harvested from Vembanad e...
- Hundreds of fish dying in Himachal wetlandsLocated about 24km from Mandi, the Rewalsar wetlands, which were included in the list of wetlands of national importance by the ministry of...
- Forest dept on turtle trail, to save RidleysThey have been visiting Chennai’s coast for more than 110 million years, but they’re making new friends this time. Endangered Olive Ridley ...
- Dams destroying fisheries, livelihoodsThe Delhi-based South Asia Network on Dams, Rivers & People (Sandrap) has urged the Union ministry of environment forests (MoEF) and its ex...
- Fisherman spots rare fish in BahraichA rare species of fish was recovered among the fishes supplied to fish market of Bahraich city on Tuesday.
- Trout vanishing from Himayalan rivers?While no population estimates are available, local conservationists say it is getting increasingly difficult to find trout in the Himalayan...
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