Why scientists are racing to protect animal traditions before they disappearWildlife conservation is shifting focus. Experts now emphasize preserving animal traditions, behavior, and social skills. This new approach...
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Why macaques and humans start copying each other in shared spacesHumans and macaques are developing shared social behaviors. These monkeys learn from people in unexpected ways. Scientists observe mutual b...
19 May, 2026, 04.09 PM IST
Hidden in Andhra Pradesh's tiger reserve is a rare jewel of nature. It is 9 hours drive from Bengaluru and 6 hours from HyderabadA critical conservation effort is underway in Andhra Pradesh's Nagarjunasagar Srisailam Tiger Reserve to study the critically endangered Pe...
30 Apr, 2026, 10.39 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Theodore Roosevelt: ‘If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for…’ – Why you shouldn't ignore the youngest US President’s innocuous take on fixing your own problemsQuote of the Day: Theodore Roosevelt's quote, 'If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn't...
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This Wolf Pulled Up a Crab Trap, and it Could Change What We Know About Animal IntelligenceA female gray wolf in British Columbia was observed dragging an underwater crab trap ashore to access herring bait, a behavior experts sugg...
24 Apr, 2026, 05.12 PM IST
Earth Day 2026: How Canadian cities are turning April 22 into action, from clean-ups to climate learningEarth Day 2026 sees Canadians actively participating in environmental protection. From Quebec's wildlife cleanup to British Columbia's shor...
22 Apr, 2026, 10.45 AM IST
India prepared to bring back cheetah, protected areas restored: Wildlife expertsThe country is in a condition where it is economically possible to restore lost heritage, Wildlife Institute of India (WWI) senior scientis...
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- Sahara desert suffers 'catastrophic collapse' of wildlife: Study
The world's largest tropical desert, the Sahara, has suffered a catastrophic collapse of its wildlife populations, a new study has warned.
04 Dec, 2013, 03.54 PM IST
- Research project on forest owlet in Melghat opposed
The ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) decision to allow capture of 20 forest owlets in east and west Melghat divisions outside Mel...
02 Dec, 2013, 03.03 AM IST
Secret population of rare orangutans discoveredResearchers have discovered a population of 200 of the world's rarest orangutans hiding in the forests of Indonesia.
14 Apr, 2013, 07.29 PM IST
- Can Indian geneticists revive Asiatic cheetah?
A few days back when scientists inched closer to reviving an Australian frog species that has been extinct for the last 30 years, they also...
26 Mar, 2013, 08.57 AM IST
- Manula sheds light on monitoring elephant population
In spite of its conservation significance, elephant populations across many sites/countries continue to be monitored using methods and tech...
18 Jan, 2013, 04.28 PM IST
- Cobra mom escapes fire, but babies may die
The terrified cobra, rescued by Nikhil Sanger of the Wildlife Conservation Society, from the newly-built Ramnagar colony, was pulled out fr...
11 Jun, 2012, 01.37 AM IST
- Should we be celebrating the score-board yet?
The celebrations unfolding about 16% increase in tiger numbers (to 1,706) across the country deserve a closer look.
01 Apr, 2011, 12.13 AM IST
- Climate change affected over a dozen of species: Report
Over a dozen of animal species like flamingos, musk ox and hawksbill turtle are facing "strange" threats because of climate change, the Wil...
09 Dec, 2009, 07.51 PM IST
- New export to China: Alligators
Critically endangered alligators born and raised at Wildlife Conservation Society’s Bronx Zoo, now Multiplying in the Wild in China.
14 Jul, 2009, 09.18 PM IST