Skeletons of 15-million-year old giant wombats found in AustraliaKnown as Nimbadon, these marsupials weighed about 70kg and are said to be most closely related to wombats.
15 May, 2023, 09.08 AM IST
Water wonder: 6 stunning island hotels opening around the world in 2023Plan a trip to these notable reopenings in some of the world’s most beloved tropical locales.
19 Mar, 2023, 11.50 AM IST
Tarantulas from Poland, Tamarins from Thailand seized in ChennaiThe end price of exotic creatures is very high. But enforcement agencies, in recent years, have stopped assigning any monetary value to wil...
31 Jul, 2021, 11.00 PM IST
Consignment of exotic wildlife intercepted in Silchar, AssamThe forest authorities here disclosed that a truck coming from Mizoram side was intercepted by forest personnel at around 11:30 pm on late ...
29 Jul, 2020, 05.27 PM IST
Plan a soulful wildlife journey: Visit Monkey temple in Ubud, volunteer at Tampopata National ReserveEthical wildlife experience is the new buzz word. A curious yet conscious approach is all we need while venturing into the kingdom of the w...
30 Jul, 2019, 03.30 PM IST
Ask the travel expert: What are the must-visit places in Australia?Don't miss planning a visit to Lizard Island, Uluru and Kangaroo Island.
18 Jul, 2019, 05.15 AM IST
Kenya, Nepal, Mexico or Australia: Meet the natives of the worldWalk into the world of nomadic, indigenous and instinctive.
09 Aug, 2018, 07.50 AM IST
Australia’s Fleurieu Peninsula: A glorious stretch of golden beaches and vineyardsPicturesque Fleurieu Peninsula, located south of Adelaide in South Australia, is all about wining and dining in the unblemished outdoors.
17 Feb, 2018, 11.00 PM IST
Indira Gandhi made environment a fashionable subject when it wasn’t one in India: Jairam RameshIn his new book, the former environment minister talks of Mrs. Gandhi passion for nature.
30 Jun, 2017, 03.25 PM IST
Victoria’s secrets: Australian state which offers everything from master-chef dining to towering ApostlesMelbourne sprawls around and beneath: the beautiful classical architecture of Flinders Street train station, the controlled chaos of the wo...
19 Mar, 2017, 03.09 PM IST
Climate alert for swamp tigerMore alert has been sounded for the Sunderbans tiger on the climate front.
26 Oct, 2015, 03.31 AM IST
More adoption schemes at Alipore zoo soonThe Alipore zoo will announce new adoption schemes immediately after the Pujas.
10 Sep, 2014, 11.22 AM IST
Delhi zoo draws up plan to acquire 500 new animalsApart from foreign countries, the zoo has also been acquiring new animals from within the country.
10 Mar, 2013, 12.08 PM IST
How to plan a trip to AustraliaIn the second of the new series on travel, ET tells you how to plan a vacation to Australia, what to see, where to stay and how much it wil...
28 Jan, 2013, 08.31 AM IST
- Naxal kangaroo courts execute 21 people this year
Drawing attention to the excesses committed by CPI(Maoist) in the name of dispensing justice through self-styled courts called “jan adalats...
02 Oct, 2010, 01.42 AM IST
- Bihar hostage crisis: Body of a cop found
The deadline set by the Maoists for killing the other three hostages will expire at 10am
03 Sep, 2010, 10.32 AM IST
- Pretty Hobart city in Tasmania
Preeti Verma Lal never imagined that she would find hints of India even in remote but picturesque Hobart, the major city in Tasmania.
02 Oct, 2008, 12.00 AM IST