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In 1979, Japan released 30 mongooses onto Amami Oshima to kill venomous snakes, and it took 45 years to fix what happened nextJapan's ambitious plan to control venomous snakes on Amami Ōshima with Indian mongooses in 1979 backfired spectacularly. The introduced pre...- Meet Taylor Stanberry from Naples, who became the first woman ever to win Florida Python Challenge with 60 capturesTaylor Stanberry from Naples made history. She became the first woman to win the Florida Python Challenge. She captured 60 invasive Burmese...
- Japanese island eradicates rabbit-killing mongooseJapan has wiped out all mongooses on a subtropical island, officials said, after the animals ignored the venomous snakes they were brought ...
- The next pandemic? It's already here for Earth's wildlifeThe highly pathogenic strain of avian influenza H5N1 (HPAI H5N1), otherwise known as bird flu, has killed millions of birds and unknown num...
- The planet needs solar power. Can we build it without harming nature?Solar energy development poses a threat to wildlife habitat, but measures such as wildlife corridors and native plants can mitigate the imp...
- The planet needs solar power. Can we build it without harming nature?The sun shines strong, the terrain is flat and high-voltage transmission lines are in place from a decommissioned coal plant.
- Travel planning 101: 52 places you must visit in 2024Planning your next holiday? Consider adding these destinations to your itinerary for the perfect vacation.
- Do you want your clothes to shrink our forests?Any wood-based supply chain comes with risks of deforestation, water pollution, soil erosion, biodiversity loss and clashes with indigenous...
- Extinction watch: A jaw-dropping, colour changing BoaOnce prevalent all over Mauritius, the introduction of pigs and rodents led to a huge population decline and animal grazing destroyed its h...
- How Mehbooba Mufti and her father ended up losing the K plotMehbooba’s words that a muscular approach will not work in J&K show that she may have had an inkling that BJP now wants to adopt a more har...
- Development activities harming nature and wildlife, says minister
- TripAdvisor announces booking changes linked to animal attractionsTripAdvisor plans to have both the educational portal and booking policy changes fully-launched and implemented by early 2017.
- A third of cacti facing extinction: StudyThe finding places the cactus among the most threatened plant groups on Earth, ahead of mammals and birds and just behind corals.
- Fast-growing fish risk dramatic fall in populationIn a counterintuitive discovery, scientists have found that ocean fish species that grow quickly and reproduce frequently are more likely t...
- Chinkara, GIB & peacock poaching continue unabated in RajasthanState animal Chinkara, the state bird Great Indian Bustard and the national bird Peacock can all be offered over dinner in Rajasthan.
- Lessons from Ebola catastrophe: Why India needs to discourage deforestation and excessive miningA study by the Int'l Livestock Research Institute in 2012 put India as the most affected country in terms of diseases that are spread throu...
- Nuclear threat to Badopal wildlifeThe project developers also started putting up metal fencing around the acquired land to keep it free from trespassers and animals.
- One panther killed every 2 days in RajasthanOne panther is killed in road accidents, poached or attacked after straying into human habitats in Rajasthan every two days, according to a...
- Bhutan: The Land of the 'Thundering Dragon'We were on our way to the mystic, eastern Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan. It robustly calls itself the Land of the Thundering Dragon, but quit...
- Windows washer: Meet Microsoft's antidote to VistaVista was designed for pricier PCs just as rivals like Google were releasing Web-based programs that could run on inexpensive computers. Ex...
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