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Blue crabs were first found in Italy's Adriatic in 1949; 74 years later, they exploded, cut clam output 90%, and pushed 160 km up the Po RiverAmerican blue crabs, famed for their presence in coastal cuisine, are now making an alarming, unprecedented journey deep into Italy's Po Ri...- In 1944, the US Coast Guard released 29 reindeer on an Alaskan island as a food supply; 19 years later, scientists found them to be 6000, and next winter, only 42 were aliveIn 1944, 29 reindeer were introduced to Alaska's St. Matthew Island as a food source. Their population exploded to 6,000 by 1963, decimatin...
- 1,986 nests, 2.29 lakh eggs, 1.91 lakh hatchlings: IFS officer shares how Tamil Nadu's Marine Elite Force is protecting an ancient journeyTamil Nadu is celebrating World Turtle Day with remarkable conservation success. A dedicated Marine Elite Force protects nesting turtles an...
- What is Americans’ favorite exercise? New study reveals a surprising trend in fitness habitsWalking is widely regarded as the simplest and most sustainable form of physical activity, requiring no equipment or gym access while fitti...
- Ministry tells parliamentary panel of Namami Gange successes, gaps in waste managementThe Namami Gange programme has significantly improved the Ganga's water quality, meeting bathing standards in most stretches except for two...
- Sri Lanka releases two apprehended TN men, hands over mortal remains of fishermanThe Sri Lankan Navy transferred two detained Indian fishermen and the remains of a deceased fisherman to the Indian Navy near the Internati...
- 400 species of fish found dead in Guwahati tankFollowing the detection of dead fish floating on the water, Minister for Fisheries, Parimal Suklabaidya directed the officials of the depar...
- Assam fisheries department conduct successful Chital fish seed productionAn attempt is being made very systematically for production of Chital fish seed in the fish farm at Raha by the Fisheries department throug...
- Keep heart attacks and stroke at bay: Consuming fish oil supplements daily can reduce risk of early deathOmega-3 fatty acids in fish oil may help prevent cardiovascular disease and reduce mortality.
- Global warming is killing fish in Arabian Sea, say Hyderabad ocean scientists
- DO levels drop to below 1mg/litre, dead fish surface at Ulsoor Lake againThe pre-monsoon showers brought relief to Bengalureans last week but played havoc with thousands of dead fishes who washed ashore Ulsoor La...
- Vegetarians lead a healthier life than meat-eaters: Oxford studyFindings suggested significant differences in health risk, mainly related to chronic diseases, among regular meat-eaters, low-meat eaters, ...
- 20 arrested for illegal fishing in Gahirmatha marine sanctuaryStepping up their drive to protect turtles' mass nesting, the forest personnel today took into custody 20 fishermen in a mid-sea intercepti...
- Nine fishermen held for illegal fishingSea patrolling has been stepped up within Gahirmatha marine sanctuary water territory in view of the annual mass nesting season of endanger...
- Hundreds of fish dying in Himachal wetlandsLocated about 24km from Mandi, the Rewalsar wetlands, which were included in the list of wetlands of national importance by the ministry of...
- Decline in shark population worldwideSharks are in big trouble on the Great Barrier Reef in Australia and worldwide, according to scientists.
- Centre seeks report on elephant deathsThe environment ministry has sought a report from the Uttarakhand government on increasing cases of elephant mortality at the famous Corbet...
- Over 5,000 turtles killed in Orissa since '07A large number of rare Olive Ridley Turtles were killed and their carcasses found scattered on the beaches from Chilika lake to Paradip por...
- Reduce turtle mortalities, Greenpeace asks OrissaWith turtle mortalities due to illegal fishing spiralling along the coast from Paradip to Chilka, the Greenpeace has asked Orissa govt to u...
- Orissa should curb turtle deaths: GreenpeaceWith death of Olive Ridley sea turtles due to illegal fishing spiralling, Greenpeace presented the state govt with a clear upper limit targ...
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