Shaunak Sen's 'All That Breathes' fails to win an Oscar, loses to Daniel Roher's documentary 'Navalny'‘All That Breathes’ ran out of steam at the 95th Academy Awards.
13 Mar, 2023, 03.34 PM IST
Go bird-watching in Andamans, visit the 700-yr-old Khonoma village: Here are the best options for an eco-friendly vacationDo you and your partner have a mutual love for wilderness? Break free from the urban shackles and go back to nature with these themes.
21 Feb, 2019, 05.13 AM IST
Dudhwa Tiger Reserve to be under complete drone camera surveillance02 Aug, 2018, 05.10 PM IST
Youngster Kiran Kumar DS rescues animals in concrete junglesKumar spent weekends during his growing-up years in & around the Bannerghatta National Park, started rescuing wildlife since 2010.
13 Jun, 2016, 01.19 PM IST
Bird-watchers' paradise Gharana wetland dying a slow deathThe wildlife protection department was in possession of only five acres of marshy land in the wetland while the rest was being occupied by ...
03 Jan, 2016, 02.02 PM IST
Bird-watchers' paradise Gharana wetland dying a slow deathHe said the wildlife protection department was in possession of only five acres of marshy land in the wetland while the rest was being occu...
03 Jan, 2016, 10.25 AM IST
- Migratory birds sitting ducks for poachers
No gun fire, no smoke, not even a swish of the net that is spread well before the unsuspecting victims land in a flock on lakebeds and floa...
16 Sep, 2015, 06.52 AM IST
Goa's Carambolim lake to have bird watching siteGoa's Carambolim lake will have a bird watching site near the second watch tower, environment minister Alina Saldanha told the Goa legislat...
31 Jul, 2014, 07.07 PM IST
- Over 70 snakes, turtles and birds rescued from rain
The animal welfare NGO, Plants and Animals Welfare Society (PAWS), has rescued around 44 birds and over 30 snakes, turtles and other animal...
26 Jun, 2013, 02.17 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
- Govt’s dilemma: Security of rare bird or of nation?
The Indian Coast Guard wants to set up a radar installation and a diesel power generation station on Narcondum – the eastern most island of...
11 Jul, 2012, 05.04 AM IST
Rescue hippos from all circuses: Maneka GandhiThe hippos in all the circuses are blind.Obviously they are being blinded to make them more amenable.Earlier, one blind hippo from a circus...
26 Jun, 2012, 01.52 AM IST
- 50 peacocks dead in 4 months
Around 50 peacocks have died in last four months mainly due to dehydration during summer.
08 Jun, 2012, 03.39 PM IST
SMSs to alert Pune Municipal Corporation about tree felling, garbage, injured animalsThe next time you spot illegal tree felling or an injured bird, reptile, a wild animal in distress or uncleared garbage, simply send an SMS...
02 Jun, 2012, 04.06 AM IST
- Agony of the winged mimics: Parrots form 50% of wild bird trade in the country
Ironically, it is absolutely legal to keep exotic birds in captivity. India has 12 species of parrots, of which eight are regularly traded.
21 Feb, 2012, 04.27 PM IST
- West Bengal seeks funds to rehabilitate families hit by bird flu
West Bengal on Wednesday sought Central assistance to create a special fund to rehabilitate thousands of families of poultry owners who hav...
06 Feb, 2008, 06.10 PM IST
- Culling progress slow in Bengal
Amidst a target of 21 lakh, culling in six of the nine bird flu affected districts of West Bengal on Thursday was making unsteady progress,...
25 Jan, 2008, 03.05 AM IST