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WILDLIFE CONSERVATION GENETICS
The koalas everyone gave up on are making a genetic comebackA new study on koalas is changing conservation science. Populations previously believed to be genetically doomed are now showing recovery. ...- 3 states, 300 kms: Tigress Zeenat gives birth to 4 cubs after making an extraordinary journey. Her story is a reminder that, ‘sometimes, giving wildlife a second chance is all it takes.’Tigress Zeenat has given birth to four cubs at Similipal Tiger Reserve in Odisha. Zeenat was translocated from Tadoba National Park. Her jo...
- How to identify Gaboon Viper: Key physical features, range, habitat, and dietAfrica's Gaboon viper boasts the longest fangs of any venomous snake. This master of camouflage lives in forests and is a patient hunter. W...
- Why scientists are racing to protect animal traditions before they disappearWildlife conservation is shifting focus. Experts now emphasize preserving animal traditions, behavior, and social skills. This new approach...
- Where native rats disappear, something far more dangerous takes overMadagascar's unique wildlife faces a threat from invasive black rats. These newcomers are pushing out native tufted-tailed rats from degrad...
- After quarantine, 2 Botswana cheetahs released into wild in MP's KunoTwo cheetahs from Botswana were released into Kuno National Park by Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav. This marks a significant ste...
- Why Your Bat House Might Not Fix Mosquitoes the Way You ThinkBat houses offer shelter for bats, a vital role in conservation efforts. While bats do eat insects, including mosquitoes, this is not a gua...
- Reliance’s Anant Ambani launches Vantara University to build global talent in wildlife sciences.Reliance Industries Executive Director Anant Ambani launched Vantara University in Jamnagar, Gujarat, a pioneering institution dedicated to...
- Scientists Are Decoding the Strategies Animals Use to Survive Climate ChangeUnderstanding animal behaviour in the wild is crucial for species survival and adaptation. Behavioral ecology, now interdisciplinary with g...
- How a rare black tiger from India’s Similipal became National Geographic's iconic cover photoPrasenjeet Yadav's stunning photograph of a rare black tiger in India's Similipal Tiger Reserve graces National Geographic's October 2025 c...
- 5 career options for animal loversRising awareness of animal welfare in India has led to diverse career opportunities for animal enthusiasts in professions such as veterinar...
- Longest ever 19-foot Burmese python caught in South Florida raises concernsThe capture of this enormous Burmese python has raised concerns about these invasive species in Florida. While efforts to combat the prolif...
- World's only known white giraffe fitted with GPS tracking deviceThe white giraffe now stands alone after a female and her calf were killed by poachers in March.
- Scientists find 75-90 % decline in Leopard population in IndiaAs per a study conducted by scientists from the Centre for Wildlife Studies (CWS India) and the Wildlife Institute of India, leopard popula...
- Scientists find 75-90 % decline in Leopard population in IndiaThe scientists have used genetic data from leopards sampled across the Indian subcontinent to investigate population structure and patterns...
- Genome sequencing to help prevent inbreeding among tigersNew Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) Scientists are sequencing the genome of Ranthambore's tigers, the most isolated feline and one that, it is feared,...
- Govt approves inking of MoU with US in wildlife conservationThe pact seeks cooperation in various areas including wildlife forensics and conservation genetics which is useful in species conservation ...
- Cheetah reintroduction stirs up debateEven as the Supreme Court will hear a petition opposing reintroduction of cheetah in India on Monday, the issue has stirred up a debate ove...
- Raipur to turn buffalo soldier?The Supreme Court has saddled the Chhattisgarh government with the unenviable task of preventing mating of endangered wild buffaloes with d...
- Ancestors of chickens studied for conservationThe ancestors of domestic chickens and poultry are being conserved and studied by scientists in case the domestic birds are eradicated by o...
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