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Scientists found snake cannibalism in over 200 species, and it’s more common than you thinkScientists now understand snake cannibalism is a common survival strategy. Previously thought rare, new research reveals it occurs across h...
04 Feb, 2026, 04.03 PM IST
Japanese island eradicates rabbit-killing mongooseJapan has wiped out all mongooses on a subtropical island, officials said, after the animals ignored the venomous snakes they were brought ...
04 Sep, 2024, 03.45 PM IST
From 'Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba' to 'Ghudchadi': Top new OTT releases coming this week on Prime Video, Netflix, Disney+ HotstarThis week’s OTT releases present an exciting lineup across multiple platforms. Netflix wraps up The Umbrella Academy and debuts Phir Aayi H...
06 Aug, 2024, 02.05 PM IST
Researchers discover new species of snail-eating snake in Arunachal Pradesh25 Dec, 2020, 10.22 PM IST
View: Agitating farmers can learn a valuable lesson from India’s sugar industry and reap rewardsAt a time when the controversy of the day revolves around whether India needs farm disintermediation, the long-established case study of th...
11 Dec, 2020, 11.52 PM IST
- Our ancestors had powerful night-time vision
New York, April 21 (IANS) New genetic evidence confirms a long-held hypothesis that our earliest mammalian ancestors indeed had powerful ni...
21 Apr, 2017, 12.25 PM IST
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...
21 Jul, 2016, 12.37 PM IST
Snakes evolved on land 128 million years agoThe original snake ancestor was a nocturnal, stealth-hunting predator that had tiny hind limbs with ankles and toes, researchers said.
20 May, 2015, 05.18 PM IST
- Swamp eel is a fish that looks and behaves more like a snake
This fish prefers to slink its way through mud rather than swim in the streams like other freshwater variety.
06 Apr, 2015, 04.39 AM IST
- Rare Eurasian Owl rescued, released
The owl was first sighted by Rakesh, an animal lover, in crowded Mahal area on July 23. The owl looked sluggish and some crows were harassi...
27 Jul, 2012, 07.48 PM IST
- Mangroves mystique
The tiger is a constant presence even as the sea challenges the very existance of the magnificent mangroves of Sundarbans and the resilient...
24 May, 2007, 02.10 AM IST