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Hearing crows in your garden during the day? Here’s what it may mean and why it could be a good signCrows cawing in gardens are usually a sign of ordinary activities like food searches, territorial marking, or communication, not superstiti...
Why Birds Are Choosing Busy Cities Over Quiet Forests And What They Know That We Don’tBirds are surprisingly adapting to urban life, building nests on buildings and using synthetic materials. This phenomenon, called synurbiza...
Only 200 km from Bangalore: 7 nearby trips for extended Good Friday weekend that are offbeat and don't need long planningA long Good Friday weekend doesn’t always need heavy planning or long travel. There are several offbeat destinations within 200 km of Benga...
Less than 300 km drive from Hyderabad: 7 lesser-known destinations for an extended Good Friday weekend, offering off-beat experienceEscape Hyderabad's hustle this Good Friday weekend. Discover five offbeat destinations within 300 km. Explore Belum Caves' natural formatio...
Overpass connecting multiple wildlife habitats opened for one-sided traffic near RanthamboreA vital overpass on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway near Ranthambore National Park is now open for one-way traffic. This innovative structure a...
Why Washington's Whales Demand 1,000 Yards? The Surprising Science Behind Their Strict Distance RuleWashington State now requires boats to stay 1,000 yards from Southern Resident killer whales, a rule effective in early 2025. This expanded...
Road rage not limited to humans: Study finds birds are becoming aggressive due to traffic noiseA study by Anglia Ruskin University and the University of Vienna found that yellow warblers in the Galapagos show increased aggression due ...
Tamil cinema’s beloved dog star Karuppi dies from Diwali firecracker noise. Vets on how to calm petsKaruppi, the dog from the film Pariyerum Perumal, died after being hit by a bus during Diwali. The loud firecrackers frightened her, causin...
The quiet revolution: How electric vehicles are redefining urban soundscapesIndia had 21.7 lakh EVs on road, 0.6% of total vehicles. Planners focus on noise reduction, greenery. Tech advances drive EV market growth....
US FAA sued by environmental groups over SpaceX Starship launch debrisEnvironmental groups including the Center for Biological Diversity, American Bird Conservancy, Surfrider Foundation, Save RGV and the Carri...
Elevated four-lane NH via Kaziranga set to get okayNational Highway 715, which passes through the Kaziranga National Park and Tiger reserve area in Assam, is likely to be decommissioned soon.
Delhi-Mumbai e-way to have India’s first 5 ‘animal bridges’Sources said the plan has been approved and forwarded by the Rajasthan government to the central wildlife board and is likely to be taken u...
How an elevated stretch of NH 44 through Pench Tiger Reserve earned a distinctionIt seems to be a win-win situation for humans and animals. Both have welcomed new elevated stretches of highways on the Seoni (Madhya Prade...
- Haryana to seek Wildlife board nod for 4-laning of Gurgaon-Farrukhnagar road
Haryana Government has decided to send a proposal to the National Board for Wildlife to obtain wildlife clearances for 4-laning of Gurgaon-...
Govt moots ideas to sync green norms with growthA number of steps have been taken in the past six months to speed up green clearances but the government is also examining 55 additional su...
Govt moots ideas to sync green norms with growthA number of steps have been taken in the past six months to speed up green clearances but the government is also examining 55 additional su...
- Gautala sanctuary to get cameras for tracking animals
The wildlife division has sent a proposal seeking 12 trap cameras for the sanctuary, which will also help in the bi-annual animal census ac...
- Gautala sanctuary to get cameras for tracking animals
The wildlife division has sent a proposal seeking 12 trap cameras for the sanctuary, which will also help in the bi-annual animal census ac...
Quick Getaway: Tourist destinations from major metro citiesET-Travel picks out some quick getaways from major metro cities of the country.
- London is foxed
At nightfall in London, Phil Overton places a bowl of cat food in the middle of a Wimbledon tennis court, moves to the stands with a .22-ca...