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In the 1770s, Captain Cook released pigs and goats in New Zealand to feed future sailors; their feral descendants began destroying native bush- In 1778, Captain James Cook’s crew released goats in Hawaii as a future food source; their descendants damaged native plants and worsened erosion
- The Galapagos Islands and many of their unique creatures are at risk from warming waters
- A formidable figure, a symbol of Shakti: The evolution of Goddess Kali over the ages in West BengalAlthough today she is seen as an intimidating yet capricious deity in Bengal, Goddess Kali was once a terrifying figure existing in the fri...24 Oct, 2022, 07.37 PM IST
- A murder in Dadri: How religious conflicts are threatening the idea of IndiaIndia's ancientness conflicts with modernity and its deep-rooted values joust with technologies that change every day.06 Oct, 2015, 06.40 AM IST
- Humans and leopards can co-exist: Wildlife biologistHer ideas have a particular relevance to Punjab, Himachal Pradesh and Haryana where the leopard-human conflict has taken a heavy toll."I am...18 Apr, 2014, 02.12 AM IST
- 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...23 Nov, 2013, 01.46 PM IST
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