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SDMC has operationalised a new dog sterilisation centre as the civic body completed the census of stray dogs, which has pegged their number at 1,89,285. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Man arrested in Mumbai for having sex with dog

According to eyewitness reports, 19-year-old from Powai took stray dog inside a community toilet to perform unnatural...

14 Oct 2017 9:05 PM IST

$Earlier this year, the Humboldt penguin became smitten with a cut-out of Hululu -- a character from the Japanese anime \Kemono Friends\ -- after being dumped by his former mate, a female called Midori. (Photo: AFP)$ Life

Penguin who fell in love with cardboard cut-out passes away in Japan...

Officials at Tobu zoo in Saitama, north of Tokyo, said Grape passed away after brief illness with object of his desire...

14 Oct 2017 1:24 PM IST

The man was taken into custody on charges of illegally keeping a wild animal (Photo: AFP)

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Half-starved lion cub found abandoned inside flat in Paris

On arriving at an apartment in the northeastern Noisy-le-Sec suburb, the fire service found the abandoned cub "wasting...

11 Oct 2017 8:11 PM IST

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Iraqi animal lovers start online adoption page to save Baghdad's...

So far creator has managed to find homes for some 25 animals after posting their pictures online on the social media...

9 Oct 2017 9:39 AM IST

The last time a rhino was spotted in Chad was in 1972, according to official documents Chad submitted to South Africa. (Photo: Pixabay)

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Black rhinos to be reintroduced to Chad, following South Africa deal

Environment ministers from both countries signed MoU 'which will allow for the translocation of six black rhino from...

9 Oct 2017 9:18 AM IST

Her intestine wouldve ruptured if the operation was delayed (Photo: Pixabay)

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Doctors remove 25 tennis balls from stomach of a doberman

The doctors found mostly chewed up balls except one which was whole after operating just in time.

6 Oct 2017 3:55 PM IST

A petition with over 1000 signatures is seeking action against the man (Photo: YouTube)

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Dog freezes to death after being left in the snow by man who poured...

Activists found the dog in a frozen state and rushed her to a vet but the canine wasn't able to survive.

30 Nov 2017 4:20 PM IST

The robber abandoned his plan and was chased away (Photo: YouTube)

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Dog saves woman from being robbed in the street in viral video

As soon as the man grabs the woman from behind and makes a move for her bag, the canine comes to the rescue and bites...

27 Nov 2017 7:11 PM IST

The success of these first trials is encouraging -- the next challenge is to build this into broader scale technology (Photo: AFP)

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Coral transplant come as hope for survival of Great Barrier Reef

It shows we can start to restore and repair damaged coral populations where the natural supply of coral larvae has been...

26 Nov 2017 6:29 PM IST

The Barren Island volcano, located 140-km north-east of Port Blair, dormant for more than 150 years started erupting in 1991 and has since then shown intermittent activity. (Photo: Pixabay-for representational purpose only)

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Climate change could increase volcano eruptions, says study

Study finds that there was less volcanic activity in Iceland when glacier cover was more extensive.

24 Nov 2017 12:24 PM IST

They also use tools to clean and access their food (Photo: Pixabay)

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Monkeys found in India may have better dental hygiene than most...

The long tailed macaque found on only three islands in the Indian ocean flossed regularly using grass blades and coconut...

21 Nov 2017 3:43 PM IST

Planet Nine does exist, and may be 10 times the mass of the Earth and 20 times away from the Sun than Neptune, NASA scientists say

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Study finds climate change going from bad to worse

According to experts Earth's average surface temperature last year was a record 1.1 degree Celsius above preindustrial...

18 Nov 2017 7:55 AM IST