Cheetahs in race to survive
The cheetah, the world`s fastest land animal, survived mass extinction during the last ice age 10,000 years ago.
April 25 2013, 10:17 am
Read MoreThe cheetah, the world`s fastest land animal, survived mass extinction during the last ice age 10,000 years ago.
April 25 2013, 10:17 am
Read MoreI didn’t see much of Abdul Qadir’s bowling live, but growing up we had enough videos of him in our residence for me to see just what an artist he was. The hop, skip and then the springy run- up to the crease was supplemented by a sorcerer’s goatee, giving him the image of a mythical character who would mesmerise the opposition batsmen into submission. Qadir was the man who started my journey into the admiration of leg-spin.
March 21 2013, 10:57 am
Read MoreA protected species, pangolins are widely hunted in parts of Asia for their meat, skin and scales.
April 15 2013, 10:59 am
Read MoreWeb giant Google has reportedly given cash to the World Wildlife Fund to buy ‘drones’ in bid to monitor poaching of endangered species in the jungles of Africa and Asia.
December 7 2012, 1:01 pm
Read MoreThe Sundarbans, covering 10,000 sq kms of land and water (more than half of it in India, the rest in Bangladesh) in the Ganges delta, contains the world`s largest area of mangrove forests.
December 9 2012, 3:03 pm
Read MoreThree endangered species of vultures have been spotted at the Daying Ering Wildlife Sanctuary in East Siang district by a team of researchers from the Rajiv Gandhi University.
December 14 2012, 1:19 pm
Read MoreNearly half of Africa`s wild lion populations may decline to near extinction over the next 20-40 years without urgent conservation measures, a report has said.
March 6 2013, 4:32 pm
Read MoreThis was proposed at a meeting of the National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) chaired by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
September 30 2012, 11:20 pm
Read MoreA group of 30 odd artists from India and Sri Lanka are joining hands to propagate the cause of endangered species that inhabit earth and promote a green message.
April 24 2012, 2:26 pm
Read MoreTwo persons have been arrested for killing endangered deer `Sangai` (brow-antlered deer) at Keibul Lamjao National Park in Bishenpur district of Manipur.
February 3 2013, 5:44 pm
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