Searched for
HISTORICAL BIRD MIGRATION
For centuries, nobody knew where disappearing birds went; then in 1822, one wounded stork returned to Germany carrying a bizarre clue from AfricaA stork found in Germany in 1822 carried an African arrow through its neck. This discovery provided crucial early evidence for bird migrati...- In the 1980s, Dutch ecologists released cattle, horses, and deer into a fenced polder to recreate “wild Europe”; in one winter, its herds collapsedOostvaardersplassen's ambitious rewilding project sought to revive Europe’s ecological history with the introduction of tough native specie...
- In the 1930s, the Dust Bowl devastated America but Franklin D. Roosevelt's massive tree-planting project is still protecting US farmland nearly 90 years laterThe Dust Bowl is one of the worst environmental disasters in American history, but it also sparked one of the country's largest conservatio...
- A symphony of spice and sound: Louisiana’s “Year of Outdoors” theme offers local musical treasure trove and culinary experiencesLouisiana offers a soulful experience through its waterways and vibrant music. Travellers can savour memorable dishes and collect small, se...
- A nearly 200-year-old cemetery comes alive after dark, where the dead share space with frogs, toads, and the scientists listening to themCitizen scientists are lending their ears to a crucial cause, listening for frog calls in Cambridge's historic Mount Auburn Cemetery. This ...
- California's coastal sand dunes are becoming history, and the first-ever map shows how 165 years of development and erosion have shrunk a natural shield against storms and rising seasCalifornia's iconic beaches are losing their natural sand dune protectors, with over half disappearing since the Gold Rush due to developme...
- Experts Studying Animal Intelligence Across Species Are Finding Patterns No One ExpectedA new special issue in Acta Ethologica explores the diverse ways animals think, learn, and interact, revealing 'intellectual biodiversity' ...
- Migration Interrupted: Climate Change Is Altering the Routes Birds Have Followed for MillenniaMigratory birds face new challenges as climate change alters their ancient journeys. Rising temperatures and unpredictable weather disrupt ...
- Philly plane crash: Just 30 seconds after takeoff, flight disappeared from radar. A look at likely causes of tragedyPhiladelphia plane crash: An air ambulance carrying a young girl, her mother and four crew members crashed into a busy residential area of ...
- Why have U.S. Wildlife officials planned to kill half a million barred owls? Know about the controversyU.S. wildlife officials plan to use trained shooters to kill barred owls in West Coast forests to save endangered spotted owls. This contro...
- SCO chair Kazakhstan to host unique World Nomadic Games celebrating Central Asian spiritKazakhstan will host the SCO Summit this week and is set to organize a series of international events this year, including the ‘World Nomad...
- What happened when 1,000 birds died in one night in front of a house in Chicago?A mass death of birds was reported in Chicago on October 4. Along with Houston and Dallas, Chicago is considered dangerous for migratory bi...
- The planet needs solar power. Can we build it without harming nature?The sun shines strong, the terrain is flat and high-voltage transmission lines are in place from a decommissioned coal plant.
- Box office: 'Bob Marley: One Love' captures No. 1 position, followed by 'Madame Web'Starring Kingsley Ben-Adir, 'Bob Marley: One Love' tops 5 markets to date, these are- the UK (9.3 million), France ($5.5 million), Australi...
- Climate change will reshape global supply chains — it can reduce welfare on Earth by 20%: Ivan RudikWe are now certainly seeing a broader range of economists trying to answer questions related to the environment which historically would be...
- Why Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb’s duck plan makes senseDuck farming has potential to boost rural livelihoods if done as part of unified program of fish and rice farming.
- From the wilderness of Masai Mara to spending a night underwater in Zanzibar, make the most of your holiday with experiential travelMake the most out of your ravel stories and memories.
- Jaipur, Indore and Kolkata: Popular business-cum-leisure destination optionsShopping is what may attract most people here but the night desert safaris, cuisine and hospitality befitting royalty is a blissful experie...
- Green zones packed as avian guests flockWith more than 450 species of birds residing here through the year, Delhi boasts of having the highest number of birds that can be seen in ...
- Winged guests arrive in MajuliThousands of migratory birds from other parts of the country and abroad have started migrating to the wetlands of Majuli in the past few da...
Load More
