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In 1979, Japan released 30 mongooses onto Amami Oshima to kill venomous snakes, and it took 45 years to fix what happened nextJapan's ambitious plan to control venomous snakes on Amami Ōshima with Indian mongooses in 1979 backfired spectacularly. The introduced pre...- Why Do Some Snakes Evolve Simpler Venom Instead of Potent MixturesScientists are rethinking snake venom evolution. Previously, complexity was seen as superior. New research shows snakes simplify venom for ...
- Britain, France and Greece send air-defence forces to Cyprus base after drone strikeBritain, France, and Greece are deploying air-defence forces to Cyprus following drone strikes on the Royal Air Force Akrotiri base. The re...
- Behind the barriers: Myths and mysteries of 10 forbidden places on EarthThe world holds many mysterious places. These locations are inaccessible due to danger, secrecy, or preservation. Svalbard Global Seed Vaul...
- Why Snake Island is one of Earth’s deadliest places: Home to 4,000 venomous vipers, where even the Navy fears to treadIlha da Queimada Grande, or Snake Island, near Sao Paulo, Brazil, is very dangerous. Thousands of venomous golden lancehead snakes live the...
- World's 7 forbidden places. One of them lies in IndiaFrom secret military zones to tribal territories and disaster-proof seed vaults, several locations worldwide remain off-limits to the publi...
- Operation Sindoor effect? Bangladesh sends military team to UK to explore air defence systemsAmidst growing tensions with India, Bangladesh is exploring new air defense systems, dispatching a high-level military delegation to London...
- Japanese island eradicates rabbit-killing mongooseJapan has wiped out all mongooses on a subtropical island, officials said, after the animals ignored the venomous snakes they were brought ...
- Habushu, Japan's exotic snake whiskey captivates palates globallyHabushu, a captivating snake-infused whiskey from Japan's Okinawa islands, is making a splash in the global beverage scene. This unconventi...
- A fifth of world's reptile species deemed threatened with extinctionMany reptiles are being pushed to the brink, the researchers said, by factors similarly imperiling the world's other land vertebrates - amp...
- 6 places in the world we may never be allowed to visitFrom Brazil to the Vatican, from the Andamans to Atlanta, there are some places in the world the the common man may never be able to visit.
- Amble around or chill out on the sun-kissed beaches of Andaman & Nicobar islandsThe islands are exotic with serene and pristine beaches, underwater corals and natural wonders.
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- Develop southeast Asia sea as friendly zone: RSS leaderA senior RSS leader said India should develop southeast Asia sea zone as a "friendly zone" keeping in view possible threat perception and d...
- Pre-Cellular Jail period gallows to be restored in AndamanThe Andaman and Nicobar Islands administration has taken up a project to preserve the heritage sites of Viper island, which had been used b...
- Overcrowded tourist ferry sinks in Andamans, 21 deadThe diesel-run tourist boat Aqua Marine had covered a distance of barely two nautical miles from where it started on Ross Island when it sa...
- A K Antony cancels NoC for hotel, yatch facility in A&N IslandsDefence Ministry has scrapped a 'NoC' issued by the tri-services command to a foreign firm for building 3-star hotel and yatch facility at ...
- Defence Ministry cancels NOC for Andaman and Nicobar hotel projectThe Defence Ministry has cancelled an NOC issued by the tri-services command to a foreign firm to build a three-star hotel and a yacht faci...
- C-130J Hercules transport aircraft carry out formation flyingC-130J Hercules transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force, recently carried out formation flying to sharpen the fleet's ability to airlift...
- Paradise breachedWhile the Andamans are great for water sport enthusiasts Nivedita Choudhuri was shocked at the state of the beaches.
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