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UP: Highly toxic pesticide behind vulture deaths in Dudhwa reserve buffer zone, says lab reportScientists at IVRI Bareilly have identified the pesticide 'carbofuran' as the cause of death for 25 vultures in the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve bu...
Over 200 parrots die along Narmada River in Madhya Pradesh; Bird Flu ruled out, food poisoning suspectedOver 200 parrots have died near the Narmada River in Khargone district due to consuming toxic food, ruling out Bird Flu. Post-mortem examin...
Australia bird tragedy: Do Newcastle’s dying corellas have a mysterious link to India’s Jatinga?Hundreds of corellas fell from trees in Newcastle, Australia, exhibiting distress and bleeding. The cause is suspected to be poisoning. Thi...
Ukraine's dam collapse is both a fast-moving disaster and a slow-moving ecological catastropheThe destruction of the Kakhovka Dam was a fast-moving disaster that is swiftly evolving into a long-term environmental catastrophe affectin...
Ukraine's dam collapse is both a fast-moving disaster and a slow-moving ecological catastropheThe destruction of the Kakhovka Dam was a fast-moving disaster that is swiftly evolving into a long-term environmental catastrophe affectin...
Centre's push to ease environmental regulations for speedy clearances sparks a rowThe government is proposing to reduce public participation, exempt some projects from rigorous appraisal and legalize others that are opera...
- Pesticides may have killed birds in Sultanpur bird sanctuary
Bird flu may not have been the cause behind the deaths of 47 birds at Sultanpur sanctuary in Gurgaon recently.
The Indian House Crow slowly disappearing from BengaluruThe crow — the original pourakarmika (sanitary worker) of our cities, who cleaned up entire neighbourhoods of left-overs — is being seen le...
Diclofenac not the sole cause of vulture deaths, say expertsUse of diclofenac in animals has been reported to have led to a sharp decline in the vulture population in the Indian subcontinent and thei...
- Small wetlands necessary for Sarus Crane population revival
The future of the Indian Sarus Crane is closely tied to the quality of small wetlands in India - which are fast decreasing due to heavy hum...
- Endangered Sarus cranes found poisoned in Dadri
At a time when the Sarus crane population in the world is rapidly declining, 14 of these endangered birds were allegedly found poisoned in ...
14 peacocks found dead in Agra districtFourteen peacocks died of suspected poisoning in Dabli village of Agra district on Wednesday.
- Bird poacher arrested in Harike sanctuary
Officials of Punjab Wildlife Preservation department arrested a bird poacher in Bhootiwala area of the Harike wildlife sanctuary on Thursda...
- Birds fight for survival in North Bengal
Gone are the days when the most beautiful of birds would throng North Bengal at the onset of winter.
- 20 peacocks found dead in Punjab
In a suspected case of poisoning, twenty peacocks were found dead in the fields of a village in the district, a wildlife official said.