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Ancient squirrels ate meat like 'zombies,' and the proof is in the poopFrozen ancient squirrel feces from Canada's Yukon have revealed a lost Ice Age world. These coprolites, dating back up to 700,000 years, co...
Amur falcon bird radio tagged in Manipur reaches KenyaAn Amur falcon, tagged in Manipur, India, has made it to Kenya. Scientists are tracking its migration to Africa. The bird, named Chiuluan 2...
Migratory birds prepare for early return as temperatures soarOnset of early summer has triggered early return of migratory birds from the region. Birdwatchers have observed that the winged visitors ha...
J&K's winged visitors may have to look for cleaner winter home"Noise of all kinds causes disturbance to the birds. This can lead to the birds finding alternate places to spend the winters in," Zargar s...
- Just a concrete jungle? Noida gives a glimpse of rare birds in the wild
First rays of the sun, a chilly morning breeze, and the sound of birds’ chirping – only disturbed by the soft click of the camera shutter! ...
Hokersar lake in Kashmir faces threat from encroachmentThe Hokersar wetland is spread over an area of more than 7.6 square kms. It has been subjected to encroachment over 208.6 acres over the la...
Villagers welcome arrival of two satellite-tagged Amur FalconsWhile migrating to African sub-continent every winter to escape the extreme cold of Siberia, thousands of Amur Falcon birds roost in Nagala...
Migratory birds arrive in Chilika lakeMigratory birds have started arriving at the Chilika.They were spotted at Mangalajodi and Nalabana Island, the designated bird sanctuary in...
Nagaland turning into 'Falcon capital' for conservationWith the hunters of migratory Amur Falcon birds turning into protectors, Nagaland has become the "Falcon capital" of the world, officials s...
- Sightings of endangered birds: Experts upbeat
Experts have reported sighting of endangeredmigrant species of birds in ongoing annual endangered aquatic animal census, which began on Feb...
Over 25,000 migratory birds arrive in OdishaMore than 25,000 migratory birds from Siberia, Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan and Himalayan regions have arrived in the Bhitarkanika National Park...
Cyclone Phailin takes a toll on migratory birds from Siberia: Cyclone Phailin's fury has also hit avian species with over 1000 open-billed storks, the Siberian migratory birds that flock the district...
- Salinity drop hits Chilika bird count this year
Close to 18,000 birds have shunned the biggest waterfowl habitat in the country this summer, as compared to last year.
- Birds give Sultanpur a wide berth?
The month of December is when the avian population at Sultanpur National Park starts to attain its seasonal peak.
- Migratory birds flock to Pong dam for winter
In winters, Maharana Pratap Sagar popularly known as Pong dam lake in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh becomes the bird watcher's deligh...
Amur falcon birds on way to Africa killed in Nagaland: ReportAmur falcons, a protected species, are killed for meat while flying over Nagaland as part of their migration every year from Siberia to Afr...
- PFA launches campaign to protect migratory birds
On the occasion of World Animal Day on October 4, Thoubal district's People for Animals (PFA) launched a campaign to protect and safeguard ...
- Large number of migratory birds expected at Harikaw wildlife sanctuary
The migration of the winged creatures has already begun and the arrival of Greyleg Geese in more than expected number has made wildlife aut...
- Drop in number of migratory birds at Bhitarkanika
The number of migratory birds visiting Bhitarkanika national park in Orissa's Kendrapara district has dropped by around 60% this season, of...
- Eight lakh migratory birds visit Kashmir, creating record
Migratory birds flocking the picturesque wetlands of Kashmir have created a record this year with nearly eight lakh of them visiting the va...