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In 1899, scholar Wang Yirong just looked at 'dragon bones' in medicine market; Then he noticed strange symbols that revealed China's 3,000-year-old lost history & direct evidence of Shang dynasty- In 2014, a 5-year-old’s innocent fossil hunt led to the discovery of a rare armored dinosaur in Texas
- 'Possibly most beautiful jungle': Award-winning wildlife photographer and investor Sridhar Sivaram reveals a hidden destination wildlife and nature lovers must visit
- How to identify snake eggs in your gardenDiscovering snake eggs in your garden can be surprising. These eggs are soft and leathery, unlike bird eggs. They are usually found in clut...16 May, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
- What a Fisherman’s Discovery in Alabama Is Teaching Scientists About Ancient SeasA routine fishing trip in Alabama led to the discovery of Ueloca colemanorum, a remarkably complete fossil of a previously unknown leatherb...05 Mar, 2026, 04.39 PM IST
- 12 rare turtles seizedForest officials on Wednesday recovered 12 rare turtles from Bayalish Mouza,on outskirts of Cuttack. The turtles of Chitra Indica species, ...09 Dec, 2015, 06.45 PM IST
- 280 turtles seized from smuggler in KolkataAround 280 turtles of rare species were recovered from the home of a villager near the India-Bangladesh border at Bongaon in North 24-Parga...07 Jun, 2015, 06.12 AM IST
- Rare black spotted turtles seized along India-Bangladesh borderThe Border Security Force (BSF), on Wednesday, seized 97 rare Asian black spotted turtles close to the India-Bangladesh border.18 Mar, 2015, 06.50 PM IST
- BSF seizes 185 rare Asian Black Spotted turtles from India-Bangladesh borderThe Border Security Force (BSF) seized 185 rare Asian Black Spotted turtles close to the Indo-Bangla border late on Thursday.30 Jan, 2015, 08.55 PM IST
- Rare, endangered turtle found living in partially dry water body in PatialaWildlife officials are astonished how the turtle reached here and then survived in a small water body that is not connected to any fresh wa...29 Oct, 2014, 01.55 AM IST
- One arrested with 35 turtles of rare speciesOne man has been arrested here with 35 turtles belonging to rare species, state forest officials said today.06 Jun, 2014, 08.38 PM IST
- Varanasi, Gaya used for smuggling rare tortoises, turtlesThe holy cities of Varanasi and Gaya are being increasingly used for smuggling of rare tortoises and freshwater turtles.30 Mar, 2014, 11.30 AM IST
- Odisha plans webcasting mass nesting of Olive Ridley TurtlesThe Odisha government is exploring possibilities of webcasting the annual event of the mass nesting of Olive Ridley Turtle in the Odisha co...06 Dec, 2013, 01.15 PM IST
- Rare species of turtles to be released in SunderbansA bale of a rare species of Northern River Terrapin or Sunderbans Batagur turtles, which is considered critically endangered across the glo...29 Oct, 2013, 11.08 AM IST
- Rare turtles to be released in SunderbansInspired by the their success in hatching the critically endangered Northern River Terrapin or Sunderbans Batagur, officials of the Sunderb...19 Oct, 2013, 03.14 AM IST
- Rare N nigricans turtle species facing extinctionThe soft-shell N nigricans turtles, a rare species found only in the tank of the Tripureswari Temple in Gomati district of Tripura, is faci...19 Jun, 2013, 10.23 AM IST
- Kanpur: Very few turtle nesting sites sighted this yearIt is the time of the year when hundreds of turtles make their way to the banks of Yamuna to lay their eggs.However, heavy release of water...27 Feb, 2013, 04.59 AM IST
- Rare turtles released into seaThe forest department with the help of local wildlife conservationists released Olive Ridley Turtles and Green Sea Turtles into the sea nea...14 Oct, 2012, 10.57 PM IST
- Rare turtle rescued, two arrestedDelhi police today claimed to have rescued a rare turtle, which smugglers clandestinely export to China, and arrested two youths who were t...22 Jul, 2012, 09.32 PM IST
- Turtles refuse to lay eggs due to Agni-I test firingWorried over delay in annual mass nesting of olive ridley sea turtles at Gahirmath beach, the Orissa government has requested the DRDO to p...14 Apr, 2008, 01.05 PM IST
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