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Spread over 3 acres of area, the festival will witness numerous activities and will be held in Delhi, Bangalore and Mumbai.

For love of animals: India gears up for next edition of Pet Fed, know...

Pet Fed aims to give pet parents and pet lovers, a unique opportunity to spend a quality weekend with our furry friends.

16 Nov 2018 11:26 AM IST

Gorilla Doctors, a nongovernmental group, has trained veterinary staff in each of the countries where the mountain gorillas live (Photo: AFP)

Rise in mountain gorilla population brings hope for conservationists

Tourism helps too: Visitors pay up to $1,500 an hour to watch gorillas, money that helps pay for park rangers.

14 Nov 2018 9:12 PM IST

In order to ensure that you are doing the right thing and treating them the right way, here are some measures to keep in mind. (Photo: Pixabay)

To treat or not to treat: Here are the right ways to feed your dog a...

Dog treats are more than just a form of affection and need to be given at the right time and for the right reasons.

13 Nov 2018 3:19 PM IST

Octopus and human lineages are separated by more than 500 million years of evolution. (Photo: Pixabay)

Octavius, lone 'male' octopus in aquarium gives birth to thousands of...

Worker found that the tank holding Octavius, the aquarium's sole octopus resident, was full of tiny particles that...

8 Nov 2018 2:30 PM IST

Raveena Tandon, Richa Chadda and others speak about ways to make your pet feel safe during the festival of lights. (Photo: Pixabay)

Celebrities, animal lovers share insights on how to care for pets this...

Raveena Tandon, Richa Chadda and others speak about ways to make your pet feel safe during the festival of lights.

5 Nov 2018 4:09 PM IST

The dog was named after the former Napoli footballer Ezequiel Lavezzi, nicknamed Pocho, meaning The Chubby One.

Diwali 2018: Here are tips to keep your pet dog safe during festival

While festival brings immense joy to families, it is a time for anxiety and ill health for our furry pets.

5 Nov 2018 2:28 PM IST

Billboards will remind everyone that one can spare sensitive aquatic animals agony of being suffocated, impaled, crushed, and cut open simply by choosing vegan meals.

'I'm Me, Not Meat' billboards sweep nation for World Vegan Month

PETA India advertisements urge diners to see all animals as Individuals and turn vegan.

3 Nov 2018 12:10 PM IST

Villagers shamed her by placing the dead dog on her shoulders (Photo: YouTube)

Shocking footage shows villagers beating up thief allegedly trying to...

It was reported that the woman wanted to sell the dead animal's meat.

30 Jan 2018 4:48 PM IST

People seem caught up in taking photos and putting them on Facebook and Instagram and want a model animal they can put on social media. (Photo: Pixabay)

Black cats being dumped as they don't look good in owners' selfies

Black cats are harder to re-home because of their association with witchcraft.

30 Jan 2018 12:25 PM IST

They exhibit a trait known as aversive learning by training female aedes aegypti mosquitoes to associate odours (including human body odours) with unpleasant shocks and vibrations (Photo: AFP)

Study claims mosquitoes can remember human smell

Hosts who swat at mosquitoes or perform other defensive behaviours may be abandoned, no matter how sweet they are.

28 Jan 2018 6:10 PM IST

The spokesman said staff will continue to call her Harold, despite the revelation, and that the egg is unlikely to hatch into a chick. (Facebook/ Eagle Heights Wildlife Foundation)

Sanctuary shocked as 'male' vulture lays egg

Staff at Eagle Heights Wildlife Foundation in Kent were left dumbfounded when they found griffon vulture with an egg in...

27 Jan 2018 11:15 AM IST

Eastern cougars, preying mostly on white-tailed deer in forests and coastal marshes, were declared endangered in 1973. (Photo: Pixabay)

Eastern US cougar declared extinct

Mountain lions or pumas, historically roamed every state east of Mississippi River but mostly vanished by 1900 due to...

27 Jan 2018 8:16 AM IST