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In 1960, Spain planted an invasive tree thinking it was a great idea, and now it's hammering local birdlife because the ecosystem can't keep upNew research from Spain reveals a stark difference in birdlife between native forests and eucalyptus plantations. While species numbers rem...- In 1992, a tanker crash in Australia's Blue Mountains was doused with PFAS foam; 33 years on, tap water tested 300 times above the safe limitA 1992 petrol tanker crash in Australia's Blue Mountains caused PFAS contamination. Firefighters used foam containing these chemicals. Deca...
- Quote of the day by environmentalist Steve Irwin: ‘I believe that education is all about being excited about…’ – ‘Crocodile Hunter’ on why passion is the foundation of learningSteve Irwin believed education thrives on excitement and passion, not just knowledge. His own enthusiasm for wildlife, honed from childhood...
- Crashes with kangaroos and other wildlife are rising across Australia, and a 21% spike in claims reveals exactly when and where you're most at riskAnimal collisions on Australian regional roads are a growing crisis, with claims rising 21% in 2025. Kangaroos and wallabies are the primar...
- Why birds suddenly avoid wind turbines painted with snake-like patternsScientists are exploring novel strategies to protect birds from wind turbines, moving beyond simple color changes. A new study suggests usi...
- Watch: India’s only ape species safely crosses Assam railway track using special bridge, Himanta shares ‘heartening’ videoA Hoolock Gibbon, India's only ape species, was recently seen using a specially built canopy bridge. This structure helps protect endangere...
- Miami: Charter boat explodes near popular sandbar, 11 injured in Biscayne Bay incidentA charter boat exploded in Biscayne Bay near Miami. Emergency services rushed to the scene. Several people were injured and taken to hospit...
- Delhi-Dehradun expressway: Workers seen clearing water using hands days before the inauguration of Rs 12K crore highway by PM ModiDays before its inauguration, workers were seen manually clearing stagnant water from the Rs. 12,000 crore Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor...
- PM Modi to inaugurate Delhi–Dehradun Expressway on April 14: know the features of this ₹12,000 crore highwayPrime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway on April 14. This 210-km high-speed corridor will connect Delhi,...
- Mere lip service won't save our rich forestsSenior forest officials in Haryana are locked in a turf war over illegal tree felling. This dispute highlights a wider problem of instituti...
- Overpass connecting multiple wildlife habitats opened for one-sided traffic near RanthamboreA vital overpass on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway near Ranthambore National Park is now open for one-way traffic. This innovative structure a...
- Elephant-train collision in Assam: Injured calf dies, toll rises to 8A young elephant calf has died from injuries sustained in a train collision in Assam's Hojai district. This brings the total number of elep...
- India's biodiversity at risk: Urgent action needed to protect wildlifeIndia's rich biodiversity is in peril, with the elephant population dropping by nearly 20% due to habitat loss, poaching, and human-induced...
- Russian volcano climbers death toll rises to eightRussian media initially reported on Saturday that five climbers died while trying to ascend to the top of the Klyuchevskaya Sopka volcano i...
- 34 Leopards die each year in Rajasthan: ReportWith an alarming average of 34 leopard deaths every year in Rajasthan, according to a report, as many as 238 big cats have died in the dese...
- Haryana to seek Wildlife board nod for 4-laning of Gurgaon-Farrukhnagar roadHaryana Government has decided to send a proposal to the National Board for Wildlife to obtain wildlife clearances for 4-laning of Gurgaon-...
- Roads turn killer for big cats in KarnatakaOne fine morning a few years ago, a leopard emerged from Kaggalipura forest and strode onto the NICE Road stretch connecting Bannerghatta R...
- Odisha seeks speed restriction of trains to save elephantsOdisha government today asked the railway board to revisit its advisories on prevention of train accidents involving the animals.
- Elephants' death: Railway claims it was informed about just after mishapRejecting Odisha government's claim that railway was alerted about movement of elephants near Subalaya in Ganjam district where six pachyde...
- Death of seven elephants, matter taken up at high levelWith a speeding goods train killing seven elephants in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district, the matter has been taken up with environment and...
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