Hayao Miyazaki's last film 'The Boy and the Heron' makes its first international debut at TIFFThe Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) featured the international debut of Hayao Miyazaki's latest film, "The Boy and the Heron." T...
Master animator Hayao Miyazaki’s swan song ‘How Do You Live’ makes box-office history in Japan, earns $13mn in 1st weekendThe movie is a loose adaptation of the 1937 novel of the same name by Genzaburo Yoshino.
Extinction Watch: Solitary in nature, very few in the wildThis is a solitary species that is most often seen alone or in pairs, and rarely in parties of 4-5, which perhaps are family groups. It fee...
World’s 15 hottest cities on Friday were all in IndiaKhargone in Madhya Pradesh holds the top spot with a temperature of 46.6 degrees Celsius.
25 years on, this hamlet's bond with winged beauties grows strongerThe entire flock of birds flew away in August, only to return in January. And this time the group was bigger. As years passed by, more tama...
Weather delays winged visitors’ Malwa sojournWinter is round the corner and ornithologists along with commoners look forward to arrival of migratory birds from places as far as Siberia...
- Birds start nesting in Bhitarkanika
A large number of birds have arrived in Bhitarakanika National Park in Kendrapada district for for nesting in Bagagahana, the heronry, this...
Birds back in Bhitarkanika in Odisha with the onset of monsoonWith the onset of monsoon, birds have made Bhitarkanika in Odisha's Kendrapara district their temporary abode again.
- UP to boost eco-tourism with bird sanctuary overhaul
The UP tourism department has come up with a Rs 5 crore plan to boost eco-tourism in the state by overhauling Sur Sarovar bird sanctuary, w...
- Census reveals less diversity of migratory birds at Punjab's Kanjhli wetland
In the latest Asian Waterbird Census (AWC), lesser diversity of migratory birds has been witnessed at Kanjhli - Punjab's smallest wetland f...
- Climate hits migration pattern of water birds
The changing climate and environmental factors are reflecting on the habitats of the birds too, especially a variety of water birds, that c...
- Over 70 snakes, turtles and birds rescued from rain
The animal welfare NGO, Plants and Animals Welfare Society (PAWS), has rescued around 44 birds and over 30 snakes, turtles and other animal...
- 70K birds sighted in Bhitarkanika
There are 70,105 resident birds of different species in Bagagahana heronry within the Bhitarkanika national park, said Manoj Kumar Mohapatr...
- Avian wonder: Birds conduct survey before nesting
It is not just human beings who usually undertake a survey before launching a new venture. Even birds are known to carry out surveys before...
- Mass graveyard at bird sanctuary
Birdwatchers might find it hard to digest but many birds of different varieties have been found dead at the Vedanthangal sanctuary' some 82...
- Vedanthangal sanctuary to close from June 30 as birds fly back
Its time to rest your binoculars as the Vedanthangal bird sanctuary will officially be closed for visitors from June 30.
- Diesel pumps driving away birds
Increased use of diesel pumps has driven away most of the bird species at the Important Bird Area Jangdia beel in North Guwahati to other p...