Bangladesh is planning to declare a major elephant habitat in its northeast, which has recently seen a rise in human-elephant conflicts, a protected area.

Tapirs are often called “living fossils” because they have changed very little since the Eocene Epoch, which was between 56 and 33.9 million years ago.

The drought-hardy bos indicus cross breed. Author provided. I didn’t have to answer these sorts of questions when I was a kid; these conversations were hidden when my grandparents or great ...

In a groundbreaking discovery from the dusty grounds of Gujarat’s Kutch region, scientists have unearthed the fossil of a prehistoric giant snake that once slithered across the Earth 47 million years ...

One of the best things about summer is ice cream! With countless flavours and literal ‘ice’ as one of the ingredients- no doubt ice creams are one of the most preferred summer snacks around the world.

Indian vultures (Gyps indicus) by 95%; Slender-billed vultures (Gyps tenuirostris) by 97%; This marks one of the fastest recorded declines of any bird species in history. WWF India Poster. Threats ...

Unfortunately, all four species — the South American tapir (Tapirus terrestris), Malayan tapir (Tapirus indicus), Baird’s tapir (Tapirus bairdii), and mountain tapir (Tapirus pinchaque) — are ...

Angsana or Sena (Pterocarpus indicus) The Angsana’s distinctive dome-shaped crown offers excellent shade and is visually appealing, making it a popular choice for urban landscaping. Known for its hard ...

Azotobacter vinelandii has been characterized by its lack of acid production in culture1. In fact, most species of Azotobacter do not form acid, but appear to oxidize carbohydrates completely to ...

The investigation of pharmaceuticals as emerging contaminants in marine biota has been insufficient. In this study, we examined the presence of 51 pharmaceuticals in edible oysters along the coasts of ...