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Scientists drilled only 200 meters into Antarctica and uncovered Earth's oldest ice with 6-million-year-old air trapped insideScientists have recovered 6-million-year-old ice from Antarctica. This ice contains air bubbles from Earth's ancient atmosphere. It offers ...
From 600 to 3,000: Assam’s rhino population grows five fold as poaching drops 86% since 2016Assam has seen a five-fold increase in the population of one-horned rhinoceros from the 1960s to 2024, now hosting over 3,000 rhinos. The s...
Step-by-step: Helen, a 30-yr-old rhino at Walt Disney, gets fitted with fitness tracker; it has accelerometer & GPSIf Helen gets comfortable wearing the device, then two-thirds of the 9 white rhinos will wear it too.
Assam destroys over 2,400 rhino horns to bust medicinal mythOn World Rhino Day on Wednesday, Assam set on fire a large stockpile of over 2,400 rhino horns, which were extracted from naturally or acci...
Assam consigns rhino horn hoard to flames to highlight they have no medicinal valueIndian laws as well as international conventions forbids sale of body parts, whether of humans and animals, both by individuals and governm...
‘We are savages’: Rohit Sharma heartbroken over the killing of pregnant elephant in Kerala, says no animal deserves crueltyRohit Sharma had batted for safety of elephants in 2014, in association with PETA.
Zoo rhino treatment gets Rhino Resource Centre recognitionThe 'hands free wound treatment' method developed by veterinarians of Kanpur zoo has got international accreditation by Rhino Resource Cent...
- Rhino dead at Kaziranga National Park, two poachers killed
A rhino died after falling in a pit at the Kaziranga National Park.
Kaziranga National Park loses another rhinoIt's just the beginning of the year and Kaziranga National Park has already lost two rhinos, with the latest one being killed on Friday.
Kaziranga rhino killed again, horn chopped offKaziranga, a World Heritage Site, has been experiencing a spurt in rhino deaths over the last one year.
Bring states with rhinos under one conservation plan: WWFExpressing concern over spurt in rhino poaching in Assam, WWF-India has said that adoption of National Rhino Conservation Plan (NRCP) has b...
Another Kaziranga rhino killedBarely five days after a rhino was killed on August 30, Kaziranga National Park lost another rhino to the poachers on Wednesday.
- Rise in Kaziranga rhino count despite poaching
Amid death, there is new life at Kaziranga National Park. At the end of a two-day rhino population census at the Unesco World Heritage Site...
Rhino census in Kaziranga amid rampant poachingMore than 250 personnel from the state forest department, NGOs and media groups have been engaged in the operation.
How a myth is killing the rhinoWidely-entrenched beliefs about the miraculous properties of the rhino horn are leading to the animal’s massacre even though studies show t...
- Another rhino killed by poachers in Kaziranga, 7th this month
Another rhino was killed by poachers at Kaziranga National Park in Assam today with the toll rising to seven at the Unesco World Heritage s...
- Poachers take advantage of floods, kill two rhinos in Kaziranga
Poachers killed two rhinos and chopped off their horns as they had strayed out of flood-hit Assam’s Kaziranga National Park to escape flood...
- South African demand for legal trade in rhino horns leaves India jittery
The surge of poaching of rhinoceros in South Africa could lead to threats to the one-horned Indian rhino in faraway Assam and West Bengal i...
34 elephants, 200 staff to conduct rhino census in Kaziranga National ParkAs many as 34 elephants and 200 personnel will be involved in the tenth rhino census inside the world famous Kaziranga National Park in upp...
Rhino found dead in KazirangaA full grown rhinocerous, with its horn removed, was found dead in the world-famed Kaziranga National Park.