Category: Wildlife

Flu kills six more birds in Delhi, toll is 64

New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) At least six more birds died here on Monday due to bird flu, taking the…

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Penguin’s death sparks political row in Maharashtra

Mumbai, Oct 24 (IANS) A day after a female Humboldt Penguin, a prized new possession of Mumbai Zoo, died following…

9 years ago

Six more birds die of flu in Delhi, total rises to 64

New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) At least six more birds died here on Monday due to bird flu, taking the…

9 years ago

‘India must take up with China issue of Brahmaputra drying up’

Kolkata, Oct 24 (IANS) India should collect information and take a pre-emptive position on fears about the Brahmaputra drying up…

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Namibia bans live birds trade to contain disease outbreak

Windhoek, Oct 24 (IANS) The Namibian Agriculture Ministry has banned movement and trading of live birds in the country following…

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New species of leggy millipede discovered in California cave

New York, Oct 24 (IANS) US researchers have found a tiny threadlike millipede recognised as the evolutionary cousin of the…

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Australia mulls shark nets after series of attacks

Sydney, Oct 24 (IANS) The Australian government plans to introduce a new bill in November to legalise a six-month trial…

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Coffee plant disease not caused by climate change: Study

London, Oct 24 (IANS) Fears that climate change is promoting a fungal disease which can devastate coffee crops may not…

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Clear Monday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) It was a clear Monday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 18.9 degrees…

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Swaraj India launches ‘My Clean Delhi’ campaign

New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) Swaraj India on Sunday flagged off its 'MCD - My Clean Delhi' campaign from Karawal…

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Cyclonic storm likely to impact coastal Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Oct 23 (IANS) A deep depression over the Bay of Bengal that is taking the shape of a cyclonic…

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10 birds die in Deer Park, anti-virus operation ordered

New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) Ten more birds died on Sunday due to bird flu in the now shut Deer…

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Fossilised algae may soon power electric vehicles

New York, Oct 23 (IANS) Inexpensive and energy-efficient lithium-ion batteries from fossilised remains of single-celled algae called diatoms can soon…

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Homo habilis were right-handed: Study

New York, Oct 23 (IANS) Researchers from the University of Kansas have found the earliest evidence for right-handedness in the…

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Climate change can make fish swim towards predators

London, Oct 23 (IANS) Climate change is disrupting the sensory systems of fish and can even make them swim towards…

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Clear Sunday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) It was a clear Sunday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 19.2 degrees…

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Avian flu: 17 more ducks die in Deer Park

New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) Seventeen more ducks died on Saturday due to bird flu in the now closed Deer…

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Big protest planned against GM mustard

New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) A large number of people from different parts of the country will assemble here at…

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16 killed in Philippines due to typhoon Haima

Manila, Oct 22 (IANS) At least 16 persons were killed in the Philippines due to super typhoon Haima, locally named…

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Wanted to catch her alive, says man who led ops to kill man-eating tigress

By Kushagra Dixit New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) Parag Madhukar Dhakate, the forest officer who led one of India's largest…

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