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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 ...- A shark that walks instead of swims? Scientists just found a new one in the wild, and it may already be facing extinctionScientists have identified a new species of 'walking' shark in Papua New Guinea, named Hemiscyllium dudgeonae. This unique shark uses its p...
- This flower blooms only once a year for one night at this UNESCO site, just 500 kms from Delhi. Where is it and what else to see here?The Valley of Flowers in Uttarakhand, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is now open, drawing nature lovers to its vibrant monsoon blooms. Beyon...
- The koalas everyone gave up on are making a genetic comebackA new study on koalas is changing conservation science. Populations previously believed to be genetically doomed are now showing recovery. ...
- How to identify a Timber Rattlesnake: Key features, habitat clues, and moreSpotting timber rattlesnakes demands keen attention to detail. Experts in wildlife suggest against depending solely on one characteristic. ...
- Did Britney Spears bark and hold a knife at an LA restaurant? What we know about the bizarre night that has fans worriedBritney Spears reportedly caused a chaotic scene while dining Wednesday night at Blue Dog Tavern in Sherman Oaks. According to reports, the...
- 8 endangered plants in India you probably never heard ofIndia's biodiversity is vanishing fast. These 8 rare and endangered plant species are silently slipping away, and most people have never ev...
- A glimpse into Anant Ambani's Vantara: PM Narendra Modi’s visit to the world’s largest wildlife sanctuaryPrime Minister Narendra Modi visited Vantara, the world’s largest wildlife rescue and rehabilitation center, home to over 2,000 species of ...
- Forest fires in Uttarakhand threaten rare Himalayan fauna, say expertsAnnual forest fires in Uttarakhand cause extensive damage to precious forest resources, threatening rare Himalayan fauna like birds and but...
- 1.38 lakh migratory birds spotted in Odisha's BhitarkanikaAs many as 144 avian species were counted as compared to 121 last year. A total of 1,36,092 birds were spotted in 2021. The mid-winter cens...
- NMPB inks deal with IHBT for production of planting material for medicinal plantsEstablished under the Ministry of Ayush, the NMPB works towards supporting policies and programmes for the growth of trade, export, conserv...
- Extinction Watch: Rarely at home in the prairiesThe plant has been listed as a threatened species in the United States since 1989, and in 2008 it was listed as an endangered species by th...
- Surviving on the edge: Animals brought back from the brink of extinctionAfter relentless conservation efforts and re-discovering initiatives, these animals were brought back from the brink of extinction.
- Rare endangered primate spotted in Vietnam
- Bangladesh bans ships in rare dolphin sanctuariesBangladesh on Monday banned boats from sailing through a key southwestern river after a ship loaded with coal capsized, threatening the san...
- Decrease of migratory birds in Bhitarkanika National ParkThe Bhitarkanika National Park and adjoining wetland areas have witnessed a decrease in the number of migratory birds this winter.
- Winged visitors throng Bhitarkanika national park of OdishaWith 66 per cent rise in the number of winter migratory birds, Bhitarkanika national park has re-established its status as one of the promi...
- Calicut University's botanical garden to house endangered treesIn a unique conservation initiative, the Calicut University Botanical Garden (CUBG) will provide a safe haven to hundreds of rare, endanger...
- Endangered crane population expands in TibetThe population of a critically endangered crane has continued to increase in Tibet thanks to enhanced conservation efforts in recent years,...
- 93% of wild medicinal plants in endangered list: StudyNinety three per cent of wild medicinal plants used for making ayurvedic medicines in the country are endangered and the government is tryi...
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