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SOLAR PANELS AND BIRDS
Scientists taught cameras to watch birds around solar panels; after 19,000 hours of footage, they discovered how the birds were actually using them- In 2010, researchers tested solar panels with white lines; the modified surfaces were up to 26 times less attractive to polarotactic insects
- Earlier this year, Los Angeles made 8 trips to Encino Reservoir searching for one endangered bird; they found none, but 60 wildlife species emerged before a 10-acre solar project moved ahead
- No rodents in California vineyards? Barn owls point to a new future for American farming as ‘fear effect’ cuts pests by up to 52% without poisonCould barn owls offer a new future for farming in America? New research in California vineyards found that areas with more active barn owls...04 Aug, 2026, 04.56 PM IST
- Canada new laws and rules in August 2026: Major changes to banking, cosmetics and colleges could affect students, shoppers and newcomersCanada introduces ten significant federal laws and rule changes starting August 2026. Student grants remain higher, while private college e...02 Aug, 2026, 11.21 PM IST
- SP, Congress 'allowed namaz' at Hanumangarhi temple, should apologise for 'sin': Yogi AdityanathUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has alleged that Samajwadi Party and Congress disrespected Hindu faith by allowing namaz at Ha...10 Jul, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
- While trees across Bengaluru fall during heavy monsoon storms, this engineer’s 600-sq-ft rooftop forest of 100+ fruits, vegetables and medicinal plants stands strongBengaluru's monsoon woes are being countered by a remarkable five-storey rooftop forest, cultivated by engineer Venkataraman. This 600-squa...30 Jun, 2026, 10.15 PM IST
- Solar farms could be disrupting bird and bat migration, new studies revealSolar farms, vital for clean energy, are inadvertently harming migrating birds and bats. Their reflective surfaces mimic lakes, luring wild...07 May, 2026, 10.02 PM IST
- Left in the dark: Western UP's migrant workers lose light, faith with unmaintained solar panelsIn Uttar Pradesh, migrant workers embraced solar energy to power their homes, but a lack of maintenance knowledge and rising air pollution ...17 Aug, 2025, 12.28 PM IST
- Parliament panel suggests strict timelines for solar park developmentsA parliamentary panel urges faster solar park development. The panel recommends streamlining approvals and addressing power purchase agreem...20 Dec, 2024, 12.42 PM IST
- Best Bird Baths for Every Garden Style from Classic to ArtisticThis article guides readers through a selection of the best bird baths available, highlighting features like durable materials, elegant des...20 Nov, 2024, 11.33 PM IST
- Solar farms have a superpower beyond clean energySolar farms in the US are being developed to combat climate change and biodiversity loss by incorporating native plants that support pollin...06 Sep, 2024, 10.37 AM IST
- Delhi govt approves draft Solar Policy, revises target by three times to 6,000 MW by 2025The policy also encourages discoms to increase the share of solar energy procured from outside Delhi through innovative models such as RE-R...29 Dec, 2022, 10.15 PM IST
- A bird stands in the way of India's green goalsSince the ruling, the power companies and government and state officials have scrambled to find a solution for both businesses and birds. T...15 Jun, 2021, 10.15 AM IST
- View: Can India fashion a policy to weather the existential crisis it faces?Even if India meets 40% of its power needs with renewables by 2030, our emissions will not reduce.30 Sep, 2019, 06.15 AM IST
- Solar panel cleaning services: From robots, kits to water jet pressure; here's all you need to knowHere is how solar panel cleaning services work in India and what exactly is their function08 May, 2019, 01.42 PM IST
- Solar panel operation and maintenance: Popular packages, processes, services and cost involvedYearly inspections are recommended by companies providing solar maintenance in India07 May, 2019, 05.25 PM IST
- iGrenEnergi working on ‘energy packetization’ technology to boost productivity of solar panelsWith present day solar technology, only 19-22% of light hitting a panel gets converted into electricity, the balance to heat.09 Mar, 2015, 01.54 PM IST
- Satellite tag on falcons to track migratory routeNagaland has taken another step forward in conserving Amur falcon, a migratory bird species that makes the state its roosting ground in its...13 Nov, 2013, 01.21 AM IST
- Return of vultures makes Parsis smile againThe return of vultures to the Kolkata sky after a three-year gap has delighted the Parsi community despairing of the loss of their traditio...09 Apr, 2008, 02.45 PM IST
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