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Why Woodpeckers Don’t Get Concussions: The Surprising Science Behind Their SuperpowerWoodpeckers peck trees up to 20 times a second. Experts once believed they had built-in shock absorbers. New research reveals their skulls ...22 Feb, 2026, 12.02 PM IST- Video: Saudia Boeing 777 hit by flock of birds during takeoff from AlgiersA Saudia Airlines Boeing 777, flight SV340, encountered a significant bird strike shortly after departing Algiers on October 25, 2025. Desp...27 Oct, 2025, 08.31 AM IST
- Male birds laying eggs? Australian study shows gender reversal is more common in wild birds than previously believedA study in Australia reveals sex reversal in wild birds. Researchers examined hundreds of birds across five species. They found some birds'...18 Aug, 2025, 07.15 AM IST
- Sarus, taken away from friend, goes missing in UP sanctuaryThe sarus that responds to the name 'Bachcha' has not been sighted since Wednesday evening. Regional forest officer Rupesh Srivastava said ...23 Mar, 2023, 07.49 PM IST
- Khaman seller from Surat gets PETA award for saving birds from kite stringPeople for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA India) said in a release that Chetan Patel had offered 1 kg of khaman in exchange of 1 kg...26 Jan, 2022, 10.54 AM IST
- Coast Guard chopper makes emergency landing to avoid bird hitThere was no injury to the two occupants in the helicopter. However, the copter's under carriage was damaged during the landing, Coast Guar...14 Jul, 2018, 08.53 PM IST
- National Green Tribunal issues order banning Chinese manja11 Jul, 2017, 05.45 PM IST
- Gurgaon: Noisy crackers, foul air lead to sharp spike in bird injuriesA two-month-old laughing dove, perched on a tree in Sector 5, dropped to the ground after the sound of a high-decibel firecracker reverbera...13 Nov, 2015, 03.12 AM IST
- Son of Bollywood's super Maa helps rescue an injured falconThe son of Bollywood's legendary `Maa', Nirupa Roy, has helped animal activists to rescue an injured falcon which had flown into his bungal...29 Aug, 2015, 08.42 PM IST
- Maharashtra bans sale and use of 'manja' kite stringsThe Maharashtra government has issued a circular banning the sale and use of sharp kite strings called 'manja' which injure and kill birds ...23 Apr, 2015, 09.24 PM IST
- Bird injuries fall by 45% in SuratLow-key Uttarayan celebrations in the Diamond City have given a reason to bird rescue organizations to cheer. The city this year saw a 45 p...16 Jan, 2015, 12.05 PM IST
- PIL in Bombay High Court seeks ban on cock fightsPIL in the Bombay High Court has urged Maharashtra government to put an end to the practice of cock fights as the birds either get injured ...28 Dec, 2014, 02.16 PM IST
- 160 bird species identified in Ahmedabad Bird RaceThe ornithologists as a part of the annual Bird Race event organized jointly by Natural Heritage Conservation Society (NHCS) – Gandhinagar ...07 Jan, 2014, 12.33 PM IST
- Over 70 snakes, turtles and birds rescued from rainThe animal welfare NGO, Plants and Animals Welfare Society (PAWS), has rescued around 44 birds and over 30 snakes, turtles and other animal...26 Jun, 2013, 02.17 AM IST
- A novel initiative to treat birds injured by nylon manjhaThe nylon or Chinese manjha used for flying kites takes a heavy toll on not just human beings, but birds too.15 Jan, 2013, 06.56 PM IST
- Campaign to save birdsAt a time when conserving tigers is much talked about, Nagpur-based wildlife veterinary doctor couple has launched a unique campaign to sav...03 Jul, 2012, 07.01 PM IST
- Rare owl brought to city zooAn endangered bird species Spot-Bellied Eagle-Owl, which was found in the Maredumilli forest area in East Godavari district about a month a...26 Jul, 2011, 06.57 AM IST
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