The giraffe, the tallest land animal, is now at risk of extinction. According to International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN), giraffe population has shrunk nearly 40 percent in just 30 years.
The larger marine animals are more likely to become extinct than smaller creatures, according to a new study that blames human behaviours, such as fishing, for this unprecedented pattern of extinction in oceans. Scientists from
If drastic conservation measures are not taken then by end of the century most of the world's biggest and iconic animals could be extinct, a new study has warned. The threat is particularly dire
New York: Babies of long-necked plant-eaters called Titanosaurs that include the largest animals ever to walk on land hatched from eggs no bigger than a soccer ball but they grew rapidly without any rapidly without
No doubt Picasso was amazing but no one can match our Pig-casso as well. The ease in the trunk, the grip in the paws and smooth furry skin has the capability to create wonders. From
Kolkata: During last year, field biologists discovered 176 species of animals from India which are new to science, states Zoological Survey of India. According to official records by ZSI responsible for animal taxonomy under the
New Delhi: Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Friday called for making efforts to minimise the use of animals for carrying out experiments.Speaking at the launch of the website of the Committee for the Purpose of
New Delhi: Pitching for a country-wide ban on cow and buffalo slaughter, Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi on Monday Night said that it would be wrong to give a religious colour
Melbourne: Russian tennis player Alexander Kudryavtsev accused the Australian fans of behaving like "animals" during his defeat at the hands of local talent Marinko Matosevic on Day 1 of the Australian Open here Monday.“They are
'It only takes courage to face (fight) your fears', that's what most parents often teach their kids...including animals! We often hear stories of how bravely a mother animal saved her child, or how a human parents
Mexico City: Mexico's Coahuila state has banned the use of animals in circuses.The reform, unanimously passed by the state legislature, prohibits the use of animals in shows or promotional parades, including the use of rabbits
New Delhi: A Japanese girl has been detained for cutting off the head of her friend. The Police has also discovered that the psychopath girl used to cut off animal's heads in the past.According to
New Delhi: India on Friday banned testing for cosmetic products and their ingredients on animals."Effective today, the animal testing for cosmetic products and ingredients is outlawed throughout India. This is a huge victory for animals
New Delhi: We know about destructive weapons being use for war. Guns, rifles, tankers etc have been used by man to win battles. But this, might sound bizarre, man has also trained animals for war.As
London, July 7: Singer-songwriter Leona Lewis says she would stop singing if she had a choice between her work and halting the use of animals in scientific tests across the globe.The 28-year-old who is also
Imphal, June 28: The number of the endangered brow-antlered deer stands at 204 in its lone habitat in Manipur's Keibul Lamjao National Park in Bishenpur district as per the latest census.State Forest Minister Th. Debendra
New Delhi, May 12: The Delhi Zoo has installed desert coolers and exhaust fans in all its enclosures to keep the animals cool during summers.“We have installed around 70 desert coolers in almost all the
New Delhi, Sep 29: Clutching the meat hook with her body wrapped in cellophane, model-actress Anupama Verma poses for a new advertisement for People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) that urges people to follow
Dhubri/Kokrajhar (Assam), Jul 27: “We want to live in our homes and not like animals in relief camps,” said a traumatised inmate put up at one of the temporary shelters in the aftermath of Assam
Bagaha (Bihar), Jul 5: A woman was mauled to death and a girl injured when attacked by a crocodile near Tirput canal in Valmikinagar Tiger Reserve area today.The crocodile, which was resting in a field
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