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Tata's iPhone parts factory faces India health probe after farmer contamination complaintsA health probe is underway into liquid discharge from Tata's iPhone parts factory in Hosur. Farmers report skin issues and contaminated far...
Bengaluru man's magic! In just 24 hours, he revives a forgotten pond; Now it holds twice the water and attracts Kingfishers, Herons & moreA dried-up Bengaluru pond, Bikkanahalli Kunte, has been revived in just 24 hours by environmentalist Gurunandan Rao and volunteers. After m...
From pet to pest: A 2026 experiment reveals that releasing goldfish into lakes triggers a full ecosystem regime shift, and no lake type is immuneReleasing pet goldfish into local waters causes extensive ecological damage. These fish grow large, stir up sediment, consume prey, and out...
1 man, 130 ponds: How a Rajasthan man’s heartbreaking encounter with thirsty desert animals inspired a remarkable mission. ‘I made a promise.’Sharvan Patel, a wildlife photographer, witnessed animals struggling for water in Rajasthan's desert. He was moved to action after seeing d...
Northern water snake size explained: Why this harmless snake can look massiveNorthern water snakes are common in eastern North America. These snakes are harmless and not venomous. Many people mistake them for dangero...
How to identify if the snake near your pond is a cottonmouth or just a harmless watersnakeMany people mistake snakes for cottonmouths. Experts say to look for specific features. Cottonmouths have stout bodies and dark facial stri...
12 proven ways to stop snakes from getting into your yardSnakes are entering suburban backyards more often. This is due to landscaping that offers food and shelter. Homeowners can make their yards...
Kanpur Temple turtles trade tradition for paneer treatsIn Kanpur, a centuries-old temple pond has become an unusual haven for softshell turtles with a peculiar fondness for paneer. Every Wednesd...
Alligators, snakes, and more—Researchers left shocked by thriving sewer jungle in this US cityA new study has uncovered a thriving ecosystem in Florida’s stormwater sewer systems, revealing that alligators, raccoons, and dozens of ot...
Storm surge massively helps juvenile tarpon and snook; Here’s how baby fishes surviveThe events which bring exceptionally high water levels, serve as a lifeline for the newborn fish.
Asiatic water snake spotted at Amit Shah's residenceSecurity personnel sighted the non-venomous snake near the guard room and informed Wildlife SOS, an NGO working for wildlife protection and...
Wildlife department catches crocodile from pond in J&K's Kathua districtA 6-feet-long crocodile was on Monday caught by a team of Wildlife department from a pond in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district.
Threatened tortoises & turtles rescued from Kolkata, two heldThe officers of the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) in a joint effort with the crime control unit of the state forest department seize...
Smuggled spotted turtles land in international pet marketsThe spotted pond turtle also known as black pond turtle (geoclemys hamiltonii) seized in the recent past in Mumbai and various other parts ...
Be my Wild Valentine! Get romantic in Rajaji, Kaziranga & Bandhavgarh National ParkTourists can spot Asian Elephant, Bengal Tiger, Leopard, Jungle Cat, Goral, Sloth Bear and the Himalayan Black Bear. Remember to carry woll...
- 158 endangered turtles rescued in Auraiya
Around 158 endangered turtles were rescued while being smuggled to other parts of the country, in Auraiya district on Wednesday.
- 2 youths in slammer for killing peacock
Killing peacock with a catapult near Sirpur pond in Chandan Nagar area here landed two youths from Banda district in UP, behind bars on Thu...
- Population of black bucks rising at Katarnia range
The population of a rare species of black buck is increasing at Katarnia forest range under Katarniaghat wildlife sanctuary.
- Villagers come to the rescue of scorched turtles
Villagers have come to the rescue of about 500 fresh water turtles, reeling under the gruelling summer in Ganjam district, by getting diver...
- Crocs coming out of artificially eggs in Orissa
Wildlife lovers are jubilant as babies of estuarine crocodiles have emerged out of the artificially hatched eggshells in the crocodile rese...