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In 1918, rats escaped from a shipwreck onto a remote island, and more than a century later, scientists discovered an unexpected consequenceA major rodent eradication on Lord Howe Island has revealed a surprising recovery of its insect life. For over a century, rats and mice dev...
ZSI scientists discover new Gecko species in Andhra PradeshScientists from the Zoological Survey of India have found a new gecko species in Andhra Pradesh. It was discovered in the Tirumala Hill ran...
Medicine to regrow teeth? Here’s what we know about the experimental medicine advanced to clinical trials in JapanAccording to the report, clinical trials for the medicine are scheduled to commence in Japan in July 2024. Should these trials prove succes...
New species of flying geckos uncovered in MizoramA new species of gecko has been discovered in Mizoram, northeast India. The Mizoram parachute gecko is one of the 14 geckos worldwide that ...
What sounds did dinosaurs make? The answer may surprise youIn future 'Jurassic Park' sequels, the dinosaurs could sound like birds!
The dark side of namesCovid-19 has brought this issue sharply into focus. Donald Trump’s attempts to dub ‘Coronavirus disease 2019” as the ‘China virus’ showed t...
Plan quick getaway to best waterfalls in South India or the only hill station in GujaratYou take a casual day off at work to make the most of an extended weekend in coming month.
Biggest, smallest animals at high extinction risk: Study- Microscopic hair make gecko's feet sticky
New York, Oct 9 (IANS) An integrative analysis of a type of gecko revealed that the microscopic hair, called setae, present underneath its ...
New species of Gecko discovered in Chhattisgarh forestA new species of gecko “Eublepharis satpuraensis” (reptile) has been discovered for the first time in Chhattisgarh's Bhoramdeo Wildlife San...
- New lizard species discovered
The finding by a team of scientists led by B H Channakeshava Murthy of the Western Ghats Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India (ZSI),...
‘Experimental’ Aravalli Biodiversity Park opens todayTen years after the first plantations began in a mining-ravaged stretch of the Aravali range in Delhi, a forest is in bloom.
- New species enrich Hyderabad’s biodiversity
If you are one of those getting upset over the rapid extinction of plant and animal species from the planet, here’s something to cheer abou...
Birds helped acacia trees travel 18,000km from Hawaii to Réunion IslandsTwo tiny islands, 18,000 kilometers apart, have the same species of acacia trees growing on them, researchers have confirmed using genetic ...
Bengal, a transit route for wildlife traffickingIn the last three months, BSF, Kolkata Police and the Customs have arrested more than 45 people and seized a huge number of turtles, tokay ...
- 'Package deals' on internet for tockay geckos
Online shopping has acquired a whole new dimension thanks to illegal trading in the rare tockay gecko lizard.
- 2 new species of spiders found in Western Ghats
Two Andheri-based researchers have discovered two new species of a genus of trapdoor spiders from the southern Western Ghats.