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Florida has moved more than 97,000 gopher tortoises since 2009, but the booming rescue industry may be hiding a harder question about whether these reptiles can actually survive the shuffleFlorida's gopher tortoise relocation program, designed to protect the species from development, faces scrutiny. While developers pay to mov...- Urban wildlife study finds birds may distinguish between male and female humansUrban birds exhibit a consistent pattern of flying faster when approached by females than by males, a finding that surprised researchers. T...
- How AI Is Changing Animal ResearchMachine learning is revolutionizing animal behavior research by enabling automatic analysis of movement and interactions, surpassing manual...
- Viksit Bharat cannot run on fossil fuels -- and 2047 is the deadlineIndia aims for Viksit Bharat by 2047 but faces risks from imported fossil fuels. A shift to clean energy is crucial for economic stability ...
- Hooking the future: Scientists deploys AI to track hilsa in Bengal—but fishers fear it may net more than it shouldIndia has launched an AI-based system to help fishers locate hilsa shoals in the Bay of Bengal, using machine learning to analyse ocean con...
- What Animals Know About Social Life That We Are Just Beginning to UnderstandScientists are now using computer models to understand how animal groups form and interact. These generative network models simulate indivi...
- The Wolves That Changed a River: What Yellowstone Taught ScientistsYellowstone's ecosystem is showing remarkable recovery following the reintroduction of gray wolves in 1995. Their presence has reshaped elk...
- Climate change fingerprints all over monsoon this year, say expertsBarring the cumulative rainfall over the country, this year's monsoon has been anything but normal and experts point to climate change as t...
- Is 'carrying capacity' a relevant tool to ensure sustainable growth in cities?While frameworks for carrying capacity are not the touchstone for determining efficient resource allocation, they can be useful in rational...
- Here's why pandas became black and whiteA study has found that most of the panda - its face, neck, belly, rump - is white to help it hide in snowy habitats. The arms and legs are ...
- New map shows areas most sensitive to climate changeScientists have developed a new method to map areas most sensitive to climate variability across world, by using information gathered by sa...
- Crop rotation boosts soil health, plant growthTraditional wisdom that got sidelined by modern agriculture has been confirmed in a new study which found that crop rotation – planting dif...
- We've used up our annual supply of Earth's resources-and it's only AugustLast year, we faced our ecological debt on August 19th, this year, we've reached this milestone six days earlier. Well done.
- Frequent monsoon and drought years in coming decades: ScientistsThe rapid warming of the equatorial Indian Ocean region and cooling of atmosphere over the Eurasian continent centered around China would l...
- Zebras black stripes help them stay coolResearchers have long struggled to explain the purpose of the zebra's unique black-and-white coat.
- Green check-ups on the card for Gulf of KutchIdentifying the future pressures on Gulf of Kutch, an initiative has been undertaken to carry out its environmental health check-up at regu...
- Ecology and evolution are intertwined, say researchersOverturning the common assumption that evolution occurs gradually over hundreds or thousands of years, researchers have found significant g...
- New monkey species discovered in AfricaScientists have discovered a new species of bare-faced monkey in Africa.
- Variation in monsoon not due to climate change: RameshClimate model studies has shown no significant impact on change in the mean onset of monsoon in the country, government said.
- Mineral-rich states seek share from power projectsAfter seeking increase in coal royalty rates, mineral rich states of Orissa, Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh have now demanded levy of duty on p...
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