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BIG CAT ADAPTABILITY
In 1933, Percy Shaw nearly drove off the road when a flash from a cat’s eyes saved him from thick fog, and this transformed night driving on the highways foreverDriving at night in the 1930s was dangerous. Percy Shaw invented Cat's Eyes, reflective road studs, after seeing cat eyes shine in fog. Thi...- Tigress was old, weak, but had experience as it hunts a huge crocodile with a simple, clever trick, just one bite - rare wildlife battle caught on cameraA remarkable video shows an aged tigress hunting a crocodile. Despite her condition, she used a precise technique to disable the reptile. T...
- Quote of the day by Bob Hope: 'I grew up with six brothers. That’s how I learned to dance — waiting for the...' Life lessons on relationships, age and politics by popular American entertainer and comic actorQuote of the day by Bob Hope highlights humor drawn from family life and daily struggles. The famous line about waiting for the bathroom sh...
- Why Do Big Cats Sleep Up to 20 Hours Daily Instead of Hunting Constantly? The Surprising Energy Strategy ExplainedBig cats conserve energy through extensive rest, sleeping up to 20 hours daily. This strategic stillness allows for explosive bursts of ene...
- At Ranthambhore National Park, tiger climbs tree, braves sharp branches to hunt grey heron birds. Video goes viralA tiger was filmed climbing a tree in Ranthambore National Park to hunt grey heron chicks, a rare display of adaptability driven by hunger....
- India raises alarm as Himalayan glaciers melt, calls for greater regional cooperationWith the Himalayan region witnessing accelerated glacier melt and growing ecological vulnerability, Union Environment Minister Bhupendra Ya...
- "We do not have immunity against it," warn scientists as India’s first bird flu case in cats raises human health concernsIn an alarming first, cases of avian influenza (H5N1) have been found in domestic cats in Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. This raises ...
- The Garfield movie: Theatre release date, streaming platform, cast & moreAfter a hiatus of 14 years since Garfield's Pet Force, fans of the iconic comic strip can rejoice as The Garfield Movie is set to hit theat...
- Meet Messi, the Russian pumaDmitriev and his wife Maria, both psychologists living in the western Russian city of Penza, bought Messi five years ago from a petting zoo...
- Darjeeling gets snow leopard from UK, another from France soonDarjeeling zoo, left with eight female and a lone male snow leopard, has now got a male big cat from England while another from France will...
- Darjeeling gets snow leopard from UK, another from France soonDarjeeling zoo runs a special conservation breeding programme for snow leopards, an endangered species whose survival is challenged by poac...
- Rescued tiger from Bhopal adapting to new environs at Panna Tiger ReserveA tiger which was rescued from Central Institute of Agriculture Engineering (CIAE) campus here three days ago has started to adapt to the n...
- Humans and leopards can co-exist: Wildlife biologistHer ideas have a particular relevance to Punjab, Himachal Pradesh and Haryana where the leopard-human conflict has taken a heavy toll."I am...
- Endangered leopards battling for survivalLike tigers, endangered leopards too are battling for survival with as many as 160 already dead so far since this January in the country ag...
- Mock CAT is not comparable with the real test: PrometricCoaching institutes are not ready to buy this logic. In a number of occasions, students & teachers have raised questions regarding Prometri...
- Sunderbans will drown in 60 years: WWFThe World Wildlife Fund has warned that days are numbered for much of the sensitive Sunderbans eco-system and in 60 years vast tracts of th...
- Sunderbans will drown in 60 yrs: WWFThe WWF has warned that days are numbered for much of the sensitive Sunderbans eco-system and in 60 years vast tracts of the rare mangrove ...
- CAT shifts to global managersThe Common Admission Test (CAT) is getting global by the day. And this time around, it has also got bigger than what it was last year.
- Second tiger to be shifted to SariskaIn a bid to revive the big cat population in the Sariska reserve, one more tiger will soon be airlifted from Ranthambore to the reserve.
- Will shifting of tigers help revive the Sariska reserve?In first of its kind endeavour, tigers are being relocated to Sairska from Ranthambore National Park. In a span of two years, five tigers w...
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