Not ‘Jewar’ or ‘Delhi Noida’, it’s officially Noida International Airport nowNCR’s second airport, coming up at Jewar in Greater Noida, will officially be known as Noida International Airport and will have as its con...
Camp in Terai region & spot wild animals in their natural habitatThe Terai region is a haven for wildlife, and it stretches in northern India and southern Nepal.
Scientists to track mercury in sarus feathersThe International Crane Foundation, in collaboration with IIT-Hyderabad, is set to conduct a six-year research study to assess the effect o...
- Sarus Cranes chirp their way to Indore's Yeshwant Sagar Lake
Bird watchers in city have a reason to rejoice as large flocks of Sarus Cranes are winging their way to Yeshwant Sagar Lake, recognized as ...
Britain plans an interesting election in which no candidate campaignsWill the bird species receive special grants, free food or even aright to its homeland?
- UP to boost eco-tourism with bird sanctuary overhaul
The UP tourism department has come up with a Rs 5 crore plan to boost eco-tourism in the state by overhauling Sur Sarovar bird sanctuary, w...
- Six-member panel set up for cranes conservation
After a task force to monitor the critically endangered Great Indian Bustards (GIBs), the state government has now set up an six-member exp...
- Decline in Sarus crane population leaves bird watches worried on Big Bird Day
On a day when many in the country are celebrating Big Bird Day (Sunday), bird watchers in Bhopal are worried about rapid decline in populat...
New dimensions to Etawah lion safari projectSighting an ostrich in Etawah might not be possible for wildlife enthusiasts right now, but with the state government planning to give the ...
- 22 Sarus cranes spotted this year
Conservation and awareness campaign to protect beautiful Sarus crane has shown results in the rural area of Bhopal as 22 such birds were sp...
- Small wetlands necessary for Sarus Crane population revival
The future of the Indian Sarus Crane is closely tied to the quality of small wetlands in India - which are fast decreasing due to heavy hum...
- Endangered Sarus cranes found poisoned in Dadri
At a time when the Sarus crane population in the world is rapidly declining, 14 of these endangered birds were allegedly found poisoned in ...
Experts blame land shortage for lack of breeding space of sarusScanty rainfall followed by delay in sowing of paddy crop are the major reasons for the decline in nesting sites of sarus.
- UP forest department gears up for eco-sensitive zones
Acting on the government directives, the state forest department will speed up creation of eco-sensitive zones.
Sarus crane habitat faces threat at Yeshwant SagarAt a time when the population of the Sarus crane is reportedly declining in the country, city’s bird watchers have received another shock. ...
- UP to plant 6 crore saplings this year
The forest department will start its plantation exercise in the state from Friday by planting trees at Dewa Road. The state will get close ...
- Winged visitors start flocking at Bharatpur
After a prolonged dryspell, winged visitors of many different hues have started returning to the Bharatpur bird sanctuary in Rajasthan foll...