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Rhinos come to bond market, other species may followYield will depend on population growth rate of the animals
Elephant bird Vorombe titan named largest ever birdThe first species to be described, Aepyornis maximus, has often been considered to be the world's largest bird, researchers said.
- Long-extinct gibbon skeleton found in ancient Chinese tomb
London, June 22 (IANS) Researchers have identified a new genus and species of now extinct gibbon in the tomb of an ancient Chinese noble wo...
Meet James Bond, a new rodent from West IndiesResearchers have discovered a cat-sized rodent in a Caribbean island and named him after James Bond, a real-life naturalist and Ian Fleming...
- Zoological Society of London enters in Asiatic lion Conservation
The Gujarat Forest department has gone Smart. The department will use smart software which will be used for tracking the movement of their ...
Florican spotted in Sokhaliya region of AjmerMonsoon is a joyful time for scientists and bird watchers with many rare bird species being spotted.
- 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.
- Measures to preserve two endangered species at Manas national park
The quest to know the status of two highly endangered and also elusive species of wildlife at Manas national park, in western Assam, has be...
Indian dolphin, elephant among top 100 mammals facing extinction: Zoological society of LondonThe Zoological Society of London have for the first time scored the world's mammals according to how Evolutionarily Distinct and Globally E...
- Gangetic River Dolphin, Dugong are now high-priority for conservation
The Gangetic River Dolphin, Asian Elephant, Pangolin and Dugong (sea cow) are among some of the most endangered species from India that fea...
British conservationists say the Malabar Civet may have become extinctWestern Ghats' rarest and most threatened mammal – the Malabar Civet may have become extinct.
Indian crocodile, king cobra face extinction threatThe Indian crocodile (mugger ), King cobra, the South Andaman krait, four types of turtle — Bengal Roof Turtle, Red-crowned Roofed Turtle, ...
- From butterflies to giant Squids, world's spineless creatures being pushed to extinction
In a first ever evaluation of how invertebrates, that is, spineless creatures, are surviving in the face of human intervention, a study has...
- Indian vultures may be gone in 10 years
The oriental white-backed vulture, once thought to be the commonest bird of prey in the world, has lost 99.9% of its population since 1992,...
- Nepals first vulture breeding centre established
Nepal has established the country's first vulture breeding centre inside the popular Chitawan National Park with a view to maintain a viabl...
- Weirdest creatures face extinction
The pygmy hippopotamus, the bumblebee bat and the rare slender loris, weirdest creatures, face extinction.