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French researchers tested zebra stripes and checkerboards on wind turbines. The surprising result may change how blades are painted to protect birds- Since 2017, a dolphin called Bubbles has been seen near Lady Elliot Island; from 2021 to 2025, researchers documented him chasing fish until they regurgitated food
- Science says crows remember faces of people who wronged them, here’s what their brains reveal about animal intelligence
- Scientists used micro-X-ray fluorescence to study 55-million-year-old penguin fossils from Antarctica - Here’s what they reveal about the continent’s warmer pastThe discovery of ancient penguin fossils on Seymour Island paints a vivid picture of Antarctica's once warmer environment. Micro-X-ray fluo...01 Sep, 2026, 02.23 PM IST
- When a tropical cyclone hit Florida’s Gulf coast in July 2026, sea turtles weren’t the only victims: The world’s smallest tern was raising young on Pensacola beach when seawater inundated its nesting groundsDuring the nesting season, coastal birds like Least Terns and Black Skimmers are at high risk from tropical cyclones. These birds nest dire...20 Aug, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
- Britain dropped more than 300 tons of poison across South Georgia to kill every rat; by 2018, over 100,000 hectares were rodent-freeSouth Georgia island successfully removed its rat population after a massive eradication effort. Helicopters dropped poisoned bait across t...25 Jul, 2026, 08.26 PM IST
- What is the West Nile virus discovered in California? Symptoms, treatment, vaccines and all details explainedWest Nile virus has been detected in California after two dead crows tested positive in San Diego County, prompting officials to urge mosqu...02 Jun, 2026, 11.39 PM IST
- Urban wildlife study finds birds may distinguish between male and female humansUrban birds exhibit a consistent pattern of flying faster when approached by females than by males, a finding that surprised researchers. T...08 May, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
- Why Some Birds Destroy Their Own Eggs on PurposeBirds sometimes destroy or abandon their own eggs, a behavior driven by survival strategies. Factors like brood parasitism, predation, and ...17 Mar, 2026, 04.26 PM IST
- How Researchers Are Using AI to Map the Hidden Structure of Animal CommunicationA groundbreaking computational tool, Chatter, is revolutionizing the study of animal communication. By analyzing vocalizations as continuou...04 Mar, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
- Why Some Animals Glow Under UV LightMany animals possess hidden vibrant colors, invisible to humans, revealed under ultraviolet light through biofluorescence. This phenomenon,...24 Feb, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
- US hasn't seen human bird flu case in 3 months, experts wondering whyHealth officials urge caution about bird flu. Experts are unsure why human cases stopped. H5N1 spread among birds, cows, and people in the ...19 May, 2025, 12.23 PM IST
- "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 ...27 Feb, 2025, 12.17 PM IST
- Shrinking wings, bigger beaks: Birds are reshaping themselves in warming worldAustralian birds are changing shape due to rising temperatures. Over 100 species show smaller bodies and larger beaks, aiding heat dissipat...16 Dec, 2024, 09.05 AM IST
- Bird strike: What happens when a plane collides with a bird?A bird strike is a collision between an aircraft and a bird. It is a common and real risk for aircraft. It can damage planes, and even lead...19 Jun, 2024, 10.56 AM IST
- It's all about patterns! Why it makes sense for regular traders to learn TAWhen you study technical analysis, you are essentially studying patterns. Now, these are patterns of human behaviour, because prices are th...23 Aug, 2021, 06.10 PM IST
- Urbanisation affecting genetic makeup of species: StudyWashington, Jan 4 (IANS) Urbanisation is affecting the genetic makeup of species that are crucial to the ecosystem health and success, says...04 Jan, 2017, 06.15 PM IST
- Colour-banding may help save forest owletsAs many as 25 pairs of the critically endangered forest owlet , which is endemic to India, will be colour-banded to study their distributio...15 Apr, 2013, 04.15 AM IST
- High-tech cameras to monitor wildlife in Maharashtra forestsThe Maharashtra government has decided to install infrared cameras in jungles to ensure continuous monitoring of nocturnal animals in order...11 Jun, 2011, 11.27 PM IST
- Bird flu continues across Asia; 100 dead in Indonesia, India at riskIndia is battling its worst-ever poultry outbreak. No human cases have been reported, but experts are scrambling to keep the disease from r...01 Feb, 2008, 10.33 AM IST
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