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Texas released 3 million captive-bred eggs to save this endangered amphibian. It may be workingA male Houston toad was sighted in Bastrop County, Texas, after a 50-year absence. This sighting follows the release of millions of captive...- Quote of the day by Matthew McConaughey: ‘Life is not fair. It never was, it is not now, and it will not ever be’ - Interstellar actor on embracing reality through acceptanceToday's quote of the day: Matthew McConaughey's quote of the day emphasizes life's inherent unfairness and unpredictability. He urges gradu...
- In 1976, a scientist began dancing like a crane every day; the chick it helped produce became an ancestor to 178 endangered birdsA whooping crane named Gee Whiz died at age thirty-eight, leaving behind many offspring. His mother, Tex, imprinted on humans and required ...
- FIFA and the mystery of the Jules Rimet Trophy: The World Cup's lost treasure that vanished foreverThe Jules Rimet Trophy, football's original prize, vanished twice in history. A dog named Pickles famously found the trophy after its first...
- How Jaguars are coming back to Argentina's wetlands after being almost extinct due to huntingJaguars are making a comeback in Argentina after near extinction due to conservation programs. Rewilding Argentina is reintroducing these b...
- Against all odds, one of nature’s most colorful little survivors just made an incredible returnA vibrant blue gecko, once threatened by the pet trade and habitat loss, is making a remarkable comeback in Tanzania. Conservation efforts,...
- Parrots masturbate too: New study finds it's natural for both males and females and more common in parent-raised birdsA new study reveals that masturbation in birds is a natural and widespread behavior, challenging the long-held belief that it's solely a si...
- Back from brink: India's vultures stage comeback as captive-breeding, release efforts gather paceVultures are making a comeback in India after a two-decade decline, with over 700 birds bred in captivity and released into protected tiger...
- College takes up captive breeding, raises five species of butterfliesAfter finding encouraging results from their studies on butterflies in Alagar Hills in the district, American College in Madurai has succee...
- All is not well with the star tortoises of Sri Kurmam TempleThe Srikurmam temple in Srikakulam, which is the only temple in south India dedicated to the Kurmam (tortoise) avatar of Lord Vishnu, may h...
- Satkosia wildlife sanctuary: No live fish on gharials’ menuGharials, considered a critically endangered species, survive on live fish. But Satkosia wildlife sanctuary authorities are facing a shorta...
- Kolkata zoo begins captive breeding of tigersA pair of Royal Bengal tigers has been selected for captive breeding to increase the number of the big cats at the Zoological Gardens.
- GIB conservation plan caught in red-tapismThe state bird conservation plan is caught up in bureaucratic red-tapism.
- MP seeks pair of white tigers from OdishaMadhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Chouhan has written to his Odisha counterpartseeking a pair of white tigers from Nandankanan zoo for the zoo-cum-...
- Myzore zoo successfully pairs two wild tigersThis Global Tiger Day, there is something to rejoice. Captive breeding of tigers in India could now have a new genetic variant as the Mysor...
- Mysore Zoo successful in breeding cubs by pairing two wild tigersCaptive breeding of tigers in India could now have a new genetic variant as the Mysore Zoo has been successful in breeding of cubs by matin...
- Pilikula Nisargadhama hisses with King Cobra successOphiophagus Hannah aka King Cobra stands demystified at the Dr Shivaram Karanth Biological Park at Moodushedde.
- Captive breeding programme to save Kashmir's red deerStepping in to save Kashmir's endangered red deer - hanguls - from extinction, the J& K govt has launched a Rs 8.80cr project under which c...
- Captive breeding to save endangered hangulThe statistics are grim. The Kashmir hangul, the only surviving sub-species of the red deer family, is slowly becoming extinct.
- Crocodile Bank breeds rare, painted roof turtleThe Madras Crocodile Bank Trust has taken another important step forward in turtle conservation with the captive breeding of another batch ...
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