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Elephant Sonu in captivity.

Animals have right to say leave us alone,' says Chhattisgarh High...

The Chhattisgarh high court said the Union as well as the state government should be alert to the human-animal...

3 Sept 2017 1:25 AM IST

The forest department will plan to start translocation process in the second phase to have one more pair of tigers if the man-eating Sundari will not pose any threat to human habitats in Satkosia forest.

Wildlife populations fallen by 60pc since 1970, threatening...

From 1970 to 2014, 60 pc of all animals with backbone -- fish, birds, amphibians, reptiles and mammals -- were wiped out...

30 Oct 2018 8:17 PM IST

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Same-sex penguin couple incubate egg at Sydney aquarium

Gentoo penguins share parenting responsibilities equally, so there is little difference between opposite-sex or same-sex...

16 Oct 2018 10:08 AM IST

The high court, in September, allowed the forest department to tranquillise or shoot the tigress, T1 of Yavatmal region.

'No efforts made to sedate Avni'

Activists claim that tigress killing was in violation of apex court order.

4 Nov 2018 1:06 AM IST

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Japanese birds' 'snake' calls conjure mental images

Researchers played recordings of songbird calls warning of a snake. Find out what happened next.

30 Jan 2018 12:25 PM IST

Arrivals from India to Australia grew by 15 per cent for the year ended October 2017

India emerges fastest growing market for tourism for Australia

To encourage travellers from India, Tourism Australia will continue to focus on promoting nature and wildlife.

19 Jan 2018 2:04 PM IST

Conservationists said it was mystifying how the Trump administration determined the lynx has recovered and should be delisted. (Photo: Pixabay)

Canada lynx no longer threatened, says US wildlife agency

Finding will see US Fish and Wildlife Service formally propose removing Canada lynx from federal endangered and...

12 Jan 2018 12:45 PM IST

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Seychelles swaps debt for groundbreaking marine protection

The government signed a bill restricting nearly all human activity in the waters around Aldabr.

23 Feb 2018 7:50 PM IST

Taiwan to ban disposable plastic items by 2030. (Photo: Pixabay)

Taiwan to ban disposable plastic items by 2030

The island started recycling plastic and pushing to reduce single-use plastic items more than a decade ago.

23 Feb 2018 1:41 PM IST

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Polar bears can't catch enough seals to stay fed: study

Polar bear survival has been declining in the past decade.

2 Feb 2018 11:32 AM IST

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A whale with words: Orca mimics human speech

New experiment shows how smart orcas really are.

1 Feb 2018 4:20 PM IST

Understanding the relationship between the numbers of birds and people is important for how we manage nature and wildlife in towns, cities. (Photo: Pixabay)

Urban areas crowded with more 'nuisance' birds: study

People living in neighbourhoods with more birds, shrubs and trees are less likely to suffer from depression, anxiety and...

16 April 2018 9:14 PM IST