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World Wildlife Day 2021: PM Modi, Twitterverse urge people to save wild animals

Trending | March 03, 2021 11:06 IST

World Wildlife Day 2021: This year the theme decided by the United Nations is-- Forests and Livelihoods: Sustaining People and Planet. It is the way to make people realize the importance of forests and ecosystems and how sustainable way of lifestyle is beneficial for the livlihood. All social media platforms were abuzz with the messages to save wildlife on this day and shared informative posts using the hashtag #WorldWildlifeDay.

Wildlife team rescues 10-ft long crocodile in Vadodara

News | January 15, 2021 20:38 IST

A crocodile was rescued by wildlife team in Gujarat's Vadodara.

Wildfire, gusty winds threaten homes in Reno, Nevada

News | November 18, 2020 18:39 IST

Dozens of homes were threatened and evacuations were ordered as a wildfire moved into a neighborhood amid high winds in southwestern Reno, Nevada.

Lion hunts down cow at Gujarat's Gir | Watch video

India | October 16, 2020 12:57 IST

A video of an Asiatic lion from Gir forest has emerged where it can be seen hunting down a cow, which was kept as a bait for the lion.

Photography as a career option? Here's an insider guide

Career | July 24, 2020 13:33 IST

Wildlife photography has emerged as one of the most exciting career options by youths off-late. Even professionals with cherished career outside are taking to it. To understand briefly, wildlife photography is concerned with documenting various forms of wildlife in their natural habitat.

Young photographer captures 'real Bambi' in the woods, and it's INCREDIBLE!

India | July 24, 2020 12:44 IST

From the pictures, one could see a friendship bond between the bird and the deer. People do get confused when they see it, but interestingly, the bird was irritating the deer as they tend to feed on the tips of the mammals. The bird was trying to pick the insects of the nose and the ears of the Bambi.

Tiger tries to cross underpass to return to jungle; sits for 2 hours after failed attempts

India | July 17, 2020 15:34 IST

Social media has gone berserk with the viral photos and videos of a tiger in Nagpur making several unsuccessful attempts to cross a partially constructed underpass and go back to the jungle.

As people stay home, Earth turns wilder and cleaner

World | April 22, 2020 20:14 IST

As people across the globe stay home to stop the spread of the new coronavirus, the air has cleaned up, albeit temporarily.

Indian scientists develop new, improved method to survey lion populations

February 20, 2020 18:32 IST

An alternative method for monitoring endangered lions in India could improve estimates of their abundance, according to a study which may help inform conservation policy and management decisions

UN summit on critical threats to wildlife begins in Gandhinagar

India | February 17, 2020 18:05 IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated the thirteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS COP13) with the presence of over 2,500 delegates from 111 countries in this Gujarat city.

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Obese owl too fat to fly, put on strict diet

World | February 08, 2020 17:23 IST

A little owl nicknamed Plump broke the internet when it was revealed that she had become too fat to fly, and has since spent a few weeks at the Suffolk Owl Sanctuary in the UK, which put her under observation and placed her on a strict diet.

Coronavirus: China temporarily bans wildlife trade in wake of outbreak

World | January 26, 2020 16:09 IST

No wildlife can be transported or sold in any markets or online, according to text of the announcement in state media.

Tigress alert in Jharkhand's Ghatsila

India | January 16, 2020 14:26 IST

The Jharkhand government has warned villagers and picnickers of the presence of a tigress in and around Dainmari jungle in East Singhbhum district after pugmarks of the big cat were spotted in the forest, an official said here on Thursday.

Fresh pugmarks of tigress spotted at Jharkhand-Bengal border

India | January 13, 2020 14:10 IST

Fresh pugmarks of a big cat have been spotted near a forest along the Jharkhand-West Bengal state border, officials said.

Leopard preys on 5th human victim in UP district

India | December 27, 2019 10:29 IST

It may be recalled that on November 27, a woman was killed by a leopard in Nawada village, a five- year-old boy was killed on December 17 and on December 19, a leopard mauled a 23-year-old youth at Alam Saray village. A 16-year-old boy was killed by the big cat at Asgarpur village on December 26.