Jaipur, Aug 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) A fossil of a phytosaur species from the Jurassic period has been discovered in Megha village of Jaisalmer. Scientists estimate its age at around 201 million years, making it one of…
Kolkata, Aug 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Border Security Force (BSF) has foiled an animal smuggling attempt along the India-Bangladesh border in Nadia district of West Bengal, an official said. An African Serval Cat was rescued and…
New Delhi, Aug 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Friday relaxed its earlier sweeping directions on stray dog management in the Delhi-NCR region, observing that a complete prohibition on releasing treated and vaccinated dogs appeared…
New Delhi, Aug 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Animal rights activist and former Union Minister Maneka Gandhi on Friday welcomed the Supreme Court’s modified directions on the management of stray dogs in the Delhi-NCR region, calling it a…
New Delhi, Aug 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court is set to pronounce its verdict on the issue of relocating stray dogs in the Delhi-NCR region on Friday, amid widespread debate and opposition from animal rights…
Jaipur, Aug 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a remarkable discovery, possible fossil remains of a flying dinosaur from the Jurassic era have been unearthed in Megha village, located in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. This surprising find has drawn attention…
New Delhi, Aug 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) A three-judge Bench of the Supreme Court is set to deliver its verdict in the suo motu case titled ‘In Re: City Hounded by Strays, Kids Pay Price’, amid ongoing…
Ahmedabad, Aug 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ahmedabad is set to get its first dedicated dog crematorium, with the Cattle Nuisance Control Department (CNCD) of the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) announcing plans to establish a CNG-powered animal cremator…
Guwahati, Aug 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) To further strengthen frontline enforcement against wildlife crime in Assam, ambitious initiatives have been launched to provide comprehensive legal training to Investigation Officers (IOs) under the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972, officials…
Bhubaneswar, Aug 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday inaugurated a two-day international workshop on ‘Best Practices in Human-Elephant Coexistence’ in Bhubaneswar, calling for global collaboration to ensure an end to human-elephant…
Windhoek (Namibia), Aug 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) A groundbreaking assessment has officially recognised four distinct giraffe species, overturning previous classifications of the world’s tallest land mammal as a single species. The taxonomic review, undertaken by the International…
Malappuram (Kerala), Aug 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) A 68-year-old woman was killed in a wild elephant attack in north Kerala’s Malappuram district on Thursday morning, officials said. The wild elephant reportedly trampled the woman to death in…
Chennai, Aug 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) The city’s coastline is set to get a new line of defence with the launch of a specialised marine force tasked with protecting turtle nesting beaches and fragile marine ecosystems. Equipped…
Amaravati, Aug 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) An Andhra Pradesh MLA and his followers allegedly assaulted Forest Department officials after kidnapping them near Srisailam in Nandyal district, according to a police complaint. Srisailam MLA B. Rajasekhara Reddy of…
Chandigarh, Aug 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Haryana Environment, Forest and Wildlife Minister Rao Narbir Singh on Wednesday said the proposed Jungle Safari project in the Aravalli region is an initiative of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The detailed…
Guwahati, Aug 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Two orphaned Asiatic black bear cubs, rescued from the Dissoi Reserved Forest in Jorhat, were released in Dehing Patkai National Park after spending six months in care at the Centre for…
Chennai, Aug 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a rare move underscoring the seriousness of rising Human-Elephant Conflicts (HEC) in Tamil Nadu, two judges of the Madras High Court have decided to conduct a personal inspection of a…
Kochi, Aug 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Proceedings at the Kerala High Court’s Chamber 1 were briefly thrown into disarray on Tuesday after an Asian Palm Civet, locally known as the toddy cat or musang, created a foul…
Chennai, Aug 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Forest Department is considering the installation of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enabled cameras in Tamil Nadu’s Valparai to reduce incidents of human-wildlife conflict in the region. The move comes as part of…
Shimla, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu on Thursday inaugurated the 76th state-level Van-Mahotsav in the Kanlog area of Shimla by planting a deodar sapling. The plantation drive has a budgetary provision…