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Why Birds Are Choosing Busy Cities Over Quiet Forests And What They Know That We Don’tBirds are surprisingly adapting to urban life, building nests on buildings and using synthetic materials. This phenomenon, called synurbiza...
How Flamingos Thrive on Microscopic Food Hidden in MudFlamingos possess a unique filtering system. Their specialized beaks and tongues extract tiny food particles from muddy water. This method ...
The Deep Sea Keeps Inventing Light; Why Bioluminescence Evolves Again and AgainLife in the deep ocean is not dark. It glows. Bioluminescence, the ability to produce light, is widespread. This trait evolved many times i...
International Tiger Day 2025: Theme, why tigers are important, and how India doubled its tiger population in just a decadeGlobal Tiger Day 2025: International Tiger Day 2025 highlights tiger conservation. India, home to Royal Bengal Tigers, plays a key role. Th...
Travelling abroad for foreign vacation? Here’s how to save money on flights, stay and sightseeingCredit card or forex card, DIY or package? Here are some ways in which you can save on flights, stay, commutes and sightseeing while travel...
USFDA pulls up Granules India for lapses in maintaining storage facilities, equipment at Telangana plantThe USFDA has issued a warning to Granules India for contamination and improper equipment maintenance at its Telangana facility. Inspectors...
"Maggots, grime, and disease": Shocking CDC report exposes world's dirtiest cruise shipsThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released its 2024 report detailing the dirtiest cruise ships, highlighting signifi...
From polar bears to groundwater, nature is riddled with 'forever chemicals'Lawsuits and regulations targeting per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are multiplying, with France becoming the latest jurisdiction...
Begusarai wetland becomes Bihar’s first & India’s 39th site of international importance
Office space operators finalise guidelines for reopening post lockdownOffice space operators like DLF, Vatika, M3M and the Bird group have finalised detailed protocols to be followed once the offices reopen.
10 more Indian wetlands get global importance tagThe new Indian sites include Nandur Madhameshwar bird sanctuary (Maharashtra); Beas conservation reserve, Keshopur-Miani community reserve ...
COP14: India identifies 130 wetlands for priority restorationThe highest number of such identified wetlands are in Uttar Pradesh (16) followed by Madhya Pradesh (13), Jammu & Kashmir (12), Gujarat (8)...
SC directs Centre to take steps to preserve over 2 lakh wetlandsIn a major direction to preserve ecologically crucial wetlands threatened by encroachment in many parts of the country, the Supreme Court d...
World Asthma Day: Here are some tips to fight breathlessnessAccording to WHO, India has an estimated 15-20 mn asthmatics. Asthma can affect any age group but it normally starts early.
Kumaon: How a journey to the hills that started with curiosity ended as an astonishing inescapable experienceKumaon is one of the two main regions of Uttarakhand and is located in the east and south of the state.
How Adani group can get its $7.2 billion coal mine project in Queensland back on trackThe Adani group’s $7.2 billion coal mine project in Queensland has run into one stumbling block after another in recent months.
List of apps to take care of all your needsA new reports indicates that smart-phone subscription in India has increased. Here are some apps that the tech-savvy are using everyday.
Winter migratory birds on a hopping flight through DelhiRare winter migratory birds like the Cotton Pygmy Goose, the Great White Pelican and the Greater Flamingo can be spotted at the capital’s O...
- Rann of Kutch holds rich array of life
It was clear to Hugh & Colleen Gantzer from the sheer diversity of wildlife they saw that the Rann of Kutch was anything but deserted.
Life at King George Island, AntarcticaAt King George Island & Admiralty Bay, there are science stations including Polish station called Arctowski, which clung to their post desp...