Archaeologists discover early humans built vast island networks across the PhilippinesNew findings show ancient Filipinos were not isolated. They actively sailed across open oceans thousands of years ago. Mindoro island holds...
20 Apr, 2026, 02.09 PM IST
BJP is against infiltrators, not against indigenous Muslims: Amit Shah in AssamAssam polls: Shah addressed an election rally in Kaliabor in support of Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) candidate and minister Keshab Mahanta ahea...
02 Apr, 2026, 08.50 PM IST
Indonesia welcomes birth of endangered Javan rhino calfIndonesia has welcomed a new addition to the critically endangered Javan rhinoceros population with the birth of a calf named Iris in Ujung...
13 Sep, 2024, 02.23 PM IST
US: Oldest male black rhino in a North American zoo, Nakili, euthanisedNakili was 33 years old and was recently diagnosed with a disease which was not treatable.
19 May, 2023, 12.53 AM IST
President Droupadi Murmu likely to visit Kaziranga National Park next month: OfficialPresident Droupadi Murmu is likely to visit Assam's Kaziranga National Park on April 6-7, said Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve Di...
12 Mar, 2023, 09.18 PM IST
Leonardo DiCaprio applauds Assam government's initiatives to stop rhinoceros poachingLeonardo DiCaprio praised the 'government of the Indian state of Assam set out to end poaching of the Endangered Greater One-Horned rhinoce...
09 Feb, 2023, 08.08 PM IST
Endangered Indian rhinoceros baby is born in zoo in Poland13 Jan, 2021, 07.33 PM IST
Assam's Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary to reopen for tourists from November 10Pobitora has more than 100 rhinos, 2,000 wild buffaloes, thousands of hogs, barking deer, leopards, different species of snakes and tortois...
06 Nov, 2020, 05.48 PM IST
'Siberian unicorn' may have roamed Earth longer than thought"The skull is well preserved. There are some cracks but no trace of pelletisation, gnawing and exfoliation," researchers said.
28 Mar, 2016, 01.03 PM IST
RTIs punch holes in Prakash Javadekar's claims on growing rhino countGovernment officials point to the rise in the number of rhinoceros in Kaziranga in Assam to stress that the situation is not so dire.
14 Apr, 2015, 07.38 PM IST
- Rhinos may be extinct by 2020: Experts
The poaching of black and white rhinoceros has soared in last six years. While as 13 rhinos were slaughtered in 2007, that number spiked to...
14 Apr, 2014, 01.52 PM IST
- Obama in $10 million effort to cut wildlife trafficking
He said that rhinoceros horn was worth around $30,000 per pound on the black market -- making it literally worth more than its weight in go...
01 Jul, 2013, 09.07 PM IST
Rhino marooned on sand bar in riverA rhinoceros remained marooned on a sand bar in the middle of the Brahmaputra near Sualkuchi area in Kamrup (Rural) district, despite sever...
02 Oct, 2012, 05.01 AM IST
Javan rhinoceros facing dire extinction threat: StudyAmerican researchers have confirmed that a species of Javan rhinoceros found in Vietnam are on the verge of extinction, with only 29 of the...
05 Aug, 2012, 07.34 PM IST
- Rhinoceros in Dudhwa Tiger Reserve get unique ID
For the first time in the country, rhinoceros in Dudhwa Tiger Reserve now have unique identity numbers, to keep a close watch over the move...
31 May, 2012, 08.05 PM IST
- School teacher held for rhino poaching
A school teacher was arrested today in connection with the poaching of a rhinoceros in Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary in this Assam district, ...
16 Jun, 2011, 07.49 PM IST
- Rhino kills deer in Assam zoo
A spotted deer died at the Assam state zoo on Tuesday after it was attacked by a rhinoceros inside their composite enclosure.
27 Apr, 2010, 07.09 PM IST