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This crane has charted it longest course yet; Flies nearly 3,676 km from North Pole to RajasthanA Siberian crane named Sukpak flew a record 3,676 km to Rajasthan. The crane's journey, tracked via a leg ring, began in Tyva. Sukpak took ...
Migatory birds transform Jammu's Gharana wetland into 'bird-watching paradise'In a spectacular annual phenomenon, thousands of migratory birds, ranging from the bar-headed geese to egrets, have descended upon the Ghar...
Beautiful birds that migrate to India every winterGreater flamingo, siberian crane, bluethroat and other migratory birds that come to india in winter
Hot spots: Did a leopard spend nine harmless hours with a dog?Nothing beats the experience of the dog which got trapped inside a toilet with a leopard which was chasing it.
Siberian crane: The species may vanish & whyThis critically endangered species is now only found in one main population in East Asia, with a few birds remaining in the historic Wester...
Ex-minister Kamal Morarka's book Roar: Asiatic lions, Indian tigers & the wildThe book features rare photographs, like that of the Siberian cranes that travelled to India from the Arctic of Russia.
Flamingos give a miss to Ajmer lakes for 3rd timeIn the last three years, migratory birds like flamingoes have shifted their winter abode from the lakes of Ajmer.
- With no water, Keoladeo faces an uncertain future
The Keoladeo National Park, a world heritage site in Bharatpur and home to some 364 species of birds, including the rare Siberian crane, is...
- 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...
- 15 Indian birds among 100 globally endangered species
Birds are considered to be a good indicator of the condition of the natural environment.
15 Indian bird species among globally endangeredFifteen Indian bird species are part of a list of avians which are evolutionarily distinct and globally endangered.
15 bird species in India critically endangeredEven as conservation efforts at various levels continue to show hope for the future, the latest International Union for Conservation of Nat...
15 bird species in India critically endangered: International reportFifteen species of birds seen in India have been declared critically endangered by the International Union for Conversation of Nature (IUCN...
Environmentalists prepare list of endangered speciesEven as conservation efforts at various levels continue to show hope for the future, the latest International Union for Conservation of Nat...
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...
- Migratory birds flock to Danapur Cantonment area
The monsoon is in full bloom, with Bihar recording over five per cent surplus rainfall till June 30.
Now, borewell water lake to attract cranesConcerned at the diminishing number of Siberian cranes in Sultanpur, the wildlife department is now planning to develop another water body ...
Wildlife vacations can bring out the child in adultsSpotting a tiger at a watering hole, wild dogs taking down a chital deer, rhinoceros and hippopotamus bathing in the sun - the experience h...
14 bird species on verge of extinction in IndiaAt least 14 species of birds from India are on the verge of extinction due to poaching, over use of pesticides and loss of habitat, governm...
- Bharatpur sanctuary's Salim Ali Centre felicitated
The Salim Ali Visitor Interpretation Centre at Keoladeo National Park in Rajasthan's Bharatpur has been conferred with the Best Asian Wetla...