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Dolphin census begins in Chilika Lake after sightings across lagoonThe three-day enumeration drive is being carried out by the Chilika Wildlife Division in coordination with the Chilika Development Office t...21 Jan, 2026, 10.16 AM IST- Puri greenfield airport plan hits green hurdle; panel defers nodThe central government's forest advisory committee has again delayed the Odisha government's proposed Puri greenfield airport project. Conc...12 Dec, 2024, 12.21 AM IST
- Is world's largest river dying? Here is what drying up of Amazon river means for youThe worst drought on record in the Amazon has led to rising water temperatures and drying lakes, resulting in the deaths of endangered fres...20 Sep, 2024, 03.25 PM IST
- After 75 years, Indian Gharial spotted in Greater Kaziranga during surveyThe forest department confirmed the presence of Indian Gharial in Greater Kaziranga after 75 years. The survey along the Brahmaputra discov...22 Feb, 2024, 10.37 PM IST
- Lease of life: The 185-km long Beas Conservation Reserve is helping protect many endangered aquatic speciesToday, the Beas in Punjab is the only Indian habitat of the functionally blind mammal, which uses echolocation to navigate underwater and h...23 Feb, 2020, 09.22 AM IST
- Indus River Dolphin Survey shows sign of breeding population of endangered aquatic species in river Beas09 May, 2018, 09.36 PM IST
- Satellites monitoring endangered pink dolphins in Brazil's AmazonBrasilia, Dec 7 (IANS) Threatened by hydroelectric projects, pollution and fishing, Amazon pink river dolphins were now being tracked and m...07 Dec, 2017, 09.38 AM IST
- Experts worry for unprotected areasHaryana and parts of the scrub forests in Delhi's Ridge or the grasslands along the Yamuna that are rich in wildlife, being outside protect...27 Feb, 2016, 02.03 PM IST
- UP government, WWF-India launch River Dolphin census in GangaUP and WWF-India today launched a census in 3,350 km stretch of Ganga and its tributaries to commemorate the sixth anniversary of the decla...05 Oct, 2015, 06.49 PM IST
- 3.5 lakh liters furnace oil spills in fragile Sunderbans as tankers collide in fogAn oil tanker carrying around 350,000 litres of oil capsized on the Shele River in the Sundarbans early Tuesday morning, threatening the wo...11 Dec, 2014, 02.46 PM IST
- New species of dolphin discovered in AustraliaA new species of humpback dolphin has been discovered swimming in the waters off the northern coast of Australia.30 Oct, 2013, 02.51 PM IST
- Study finds rare turtles, gharials in parts of YamunaThe filthy stretch of Yamuna in Delhi is often not acknowledged to be a river at all. But wildlife researchers studying the Yamuna say that...27 Jul, 2013, 07.45 PM IST
- Dredging, illegal fishing hurting dolphin numbersA major stretch of Yamuna river between Panchnada and Sangam (Allahabad), considered a suitable habitat for highly endangered Gangetic Dolp...17 May, 2013, 11.42 AM IST
- Gangetic dolphin facing threat of extinction due to pollutionIn a census conducted in 2012, the number of Gangetic dolphins in Uttar Pradesh was found increasing from 600 in 2005 to 671.22 Mar, 2013, 10.48 PM IST
- Concern over destruction of aquatic creatures in river Barak in AssamEnvironmentalist have expressed concern over the way aquatic creatures and their habitats are being destroyed in the upper reaches of river...03 Feb, 2013, 10.04 AM IST
- 'Dimension determines feeding rate of animals'This study, titled 'Dimensionality of consumer search space drives trophic interaction strengths,' has been published in the journal 'Natur...05 Jul, 2012, 05.19 AM IST
- Chilika: India's largest brackish water lakeThe sea gently embraces Chilika Lake’s waters as wildlife thrives.Dotted with islands, it is now a superb sight for dolphin watching, and e...06 Mar, 2008, 12.38 AM IST
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