Why Do Some Fish Swim Toward Bright Light Instead of Hiding? Scientists Say Parasites May Be Behind ItParasites are manipulating fish behavior, luring them into brighter waters where they are more vulnerable to predators. This parasitic stra...
14 Mar, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
Giant lake sits on a $540 billion Lithium jackpot, but scientists warn of ‘environmental disaster’: Here is whyCalifornia's Salton Sea holds vast lithium reserves worth $540 billion, essential for electric vehicle batteries. However, extracting this ...
31 Mar, 2025, 09.29 PM IST
Govt to provide one-time financial aid for setting up coastal waste recycling unitsThe government will provide one-time financial support to set up recycling plants for abandoned fishing gear and plastic waste in coastal a...
21 Sep, 2024, 06.46 PM IST
For work & pleasure: This popular job-hunting app is slowly turning into haven for those looking for a date!LinkedIn, one of the most visited sites for job-hunting and building professional networks has apparently turned into a hub for dating!
08 Jan, 2024, 06.33 PM IST
Iceland Volcano: Why is the island so prone to earthquakesAmidst a volcanic eruption in southwest Iceland, urgent evacuation orders have been issued, disrupting air travel and prompting emergency m...
19 Dec, 2023, 07.03 PM IST
Finland rallies to save one of world's most endangered seals07 Jul, 2021, 12.38 PM IST
Mysterious snakehead fish from Kerala found09 May, 2019, 09.19 PM IST
Indians leave behind phones, bananas and even live fish in cab, says Uber reportBesides these usual items, users also forgot things like knee pads, gold chains, baby prams, ukuleles, milk sachets and even live fish.
06 Mar, 2019, 08.40 PM IST
9 ways tech made the world a better placeThe AgriPredict app forecasts the probability of pest invasions, including the voracious fall armyworm, which eats crops and has wreaked ha...
26 Dec, 2018, 09.54 AM IST
Planning a trip to Kenya? Add these places to your itineraryKenya offers an unparalleled proximity to observe wildlife in their true natural habitats.
01 Jun, 2017, 05.16 AM IST
Zoological Survey of India unravels 778 new fauna species: K VenkataramanIndian rainforests and deserts are teeming with life and are a treasure house of biological diversity.
15 Nov, 2015, 05.11 AM IST
176 new species of animals discovered in IndiaThe species we have discovered are available only from a very small geographical area. Therefore they may be on the verge of extinction alr...
04 Jun, 2015, 11.00 AM IST
- Western Ghats endemic ornamental fish has multiple lineage.
A study done by researchers has revealed that there is morphological and genetic evidence to show the presence of multiple evolutionary dis...
10 Dec, 2013, 09.33 PM IST
- Western Ghats home to endangered species
The mountains of the Western Ghats are the second most important shelter in the world for threatened species, says a research paper edition...
15 Nov, 2013, 06.40 AM IST
India exported 1.5 million endangered fishes: ReportIndia exported more than 1.5 million threatened freshwater fishes in the last seven years affecting the future of the country's aquatic div...
27 Jun, 2013, 01.37 PM IST
- Radioactive material from Fukushima nuclear reactor tracked 600 km away
Radioactive material found from the crippled Fukushima in tiny sea creatures and ocean water some 600 km off the coast of Japan.
03 Apr, 2012, 07.17 PM IST
- Overfishing a threat to sea cucumbers: FAO report
Stocks of sea cucumbers, found on the ocean bed worldwide and a staple in diets across Asia, are increasingly in trouble from overfishing, ...
02 Apr, 2009, 03.25 PM IST