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Why Do Drongos Trick Meerkats With Fake Alarm Calls? The Kalahari Bird That Steals Food With DeceptionIn the Kalahari Desert, the fork-tailed drongo bird has mastered a cunning survival tactic. It mimics predator alarm calls, causing other a...- With over 400 species of birds, the Dudhwa National Park is a twitcher's delightYou can chance upon species like the drongos, silver-bill munia, baya weaver, cattle egret, cinnamon bittern, falcons, kites, owls and phea...
- From a multi-city marathon in Rajasthan to a day out at Karnala: Here's what to do on your long weekendsThere's something for everyone.
- Love bird-watching? Here are few places you should consider visitingExperience the true beauty of nature in all its glory at locations that are home to rare species of birds and animals.
- Camp in Terai region & spot wild animals in their natural habitatThe Terai region is a haven for wildlife, and it stretches in northern India and southern Nepal.
- Want to spend the night admiring fireflies? Plan a trip to Dang in GujaratET-Travel suggests you take a casual day off at work to make the most of an extended weekend in coming months. Here's where you can head to.
- Head east to catch sight of endangered birdsIt's always the Western Ghats that are in the spotlight and few know that its eastern counterpart has a rich biodiversity. A team from Chen...
- It was birders' day out with rare findsIt started out as a gloomy morning because of rain and low visibility in some parts of the city but the day turned out to be an ecstatic on...
- Traveller's dairy: Events to experience around the worldAn enjoyable walk through the moist deciduous base forest of the sanctuary. It is a perfect time to see both resident and migrant birds.
- Experts, eco-scholars conduct annual water bird censusThe event was organised with the help of ministry of forest and environment and PEACE institute charitable trust, a Delhi based NGO, and Gu...
- Kaiga bird marathon: 14 new species identifiedThe bird marathon is organized with an objective to identify bird species around Kaiga generating stations and Kaiga township, near Karwar ...
- Migratory birds start arriving at Point Calimere sanctuaryMigratory birds have started arriving at the Point Calimere sanctuary on Vedaranyam coast here with authorities taking extensive measures t...
- Fruit bowl beckons birds to RanganathittuThere’s some good news flying in for avian guests at Ranganathittu bird sanctuary, near Mysore. Authorities have developed a 7.2-acre garde...
- Climate hits migration pattern of water birdsThe changing climate and environmental factors are reflecting on the habitats of the birds too, especially a variety of water birds, that c...
- 'Karnala sanctuary faces threat from fibre plant'The Karnala bird sanctuary, which is home to 147 species of resident birds and 37 species of migratory birds during winter, is under threat...
- Shape shiftA few days back, your columnist went to the Chaunsat Yogini temple at Bhedaghat. The shrine straddles the meeting point of the Narmada and ...
- Keoladeo Sanctuary: Plethora of faunaInterestingly, apart from the few special buses allowed inside, the best way to go round the park is in a rickshaw.
- Fresh lease of life for Karnala Bird SanctuaryBird watchers and conservationists can heave a sigh of relief as the Centre has shot down a road-widening proposal that would have caused d...
- AND THE GAUTHALI SINGS NO MORETOI-Crest goes to India's ecological war-zones ...
- Why flowers bloom late in Kerala and birds breed earlyCassia fistula, or the kani konna, the yellow flower associated with Vishu celebrations in Kerala, bloomed so late last year that it couldn...
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