Around 60 suspicious flying objects sighted at IGIA in 3 months
--> The CISF DG said that the government will soon come up with guidelines to tackle such issues. The Delhi International Airport witnessed over 60 unidentified objects in its air space in three...
View ArticleUK Natural History museum eyes tie-up with CU
Kolkata: London's Natural History Museum (NHM) is eyeing ties with the zoology department of Calcutta University, which also has a 100-year-old museum on its Ballygunge Circular road campus. Dr Allen...
View ArticleUK Natural History museum eyes tie-up with Calcutta University
Kolkata: London's Natural History Museum (NHM) is eyeing ties with the zoology department of Calcutta University, which also has a 100-year-old museum on its Ballygunge Circular road campus. Dr Allen...
View ArticleCreek conservation via photo exhibition
Thane: Thane is blessed to have a creek within its vicinity, which is also a home to plenty of flora and fauna. However, there is hardly any maintenance done to keep the creek alive and clean. In an...
View ArticleEnvironmental and Wildlife Groups Take Action to Save Panoche Valley from...
(Source: Sierra Club) Contact: Sarah Friedman, sarah.friedman@sierraclub.org, 215-300-8572 Catalina Tresky, ctresky@defenders.org, (202) 772-0253 Shani Kleinhaus shani@scvas.org LOS ANGELES --...
View ArticleWhy Are Herbivorous Prairie Dogs So Murderous?
Being a herbivore might sound like a peaceful way to live, but not all vegetarian animals appear to subscribe to the non-violent ethos. A new study in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B documents...
View ArticleForest fires a recurring phenomenon in Kali Tiger Reserve
A fresh incident of accidental fire was reported in Kali Tiger Reserve in Uttar Kannada district on Wednesday. It was doused by the evening. Meanwhile, it has been confirmed that similar accidents have...
View ArticleNagpur-Mumbai Air India aircraft suffers tyre burst; some passengers injuries
--> An Air India aircraft with over 150 passengers on board suffered a tyre burst while taxiing after it landed at Mumbai airport...
View ArticleAir India flight's tyre bursts while landing at Mumbai airport
--> An Air India aircraft with over 150 passengers on board suffered a tyre burst while taxiing after it landed at Mumbai airport...
View ArticleMicrolight pilot dies after pylon crash near Rochester
A pilot has died after his microlight hit an electricity pylon and burst into flames near Rochester in Kent. The 56-year-old man, from...
View ArticleExperts work to re-establish bighorn sheep population in Big Bend
Five years after 49 bighorn sheep burst from trailers and charged up scrub-covered hillsides at Big Bend Ranch State Park, experts say their population is holding steady, despite challenges from...
View ArticleBotulism in Waterbirds: Mortality Rates and New Insights into How it Spreads...
(Source: ASM - American Society for Microbiology) Washington, DC - March 25, 2016 - Outbreaks of botulism killed large percentages of waterbirds inhabiting a wetland in Spain. During one season, more...
View ArticleDebris piles misery on Bengaluru
Construction and demolition (C&D) waste is the largest contributor of pollution in Bengaluru, bigger than the municipal solid waste (MSW). The city is the fourth largest C&D waste generator in...
View ArticleDebris piles misery on city
Construction and demolition (C&D) waste is the largest contributor of pollution in Bengaluru, bigger than the municipal solid waste (MSW). The city is the fourth largest C&D waste generator in...
View ArticleRare owl rescued from Taj Mahal
Times News Network Agra: A dusky eagle-owl fledgling, a rare species, was rescued from the Taj Mahal by an NGO and wildlife officials. The fledgling is currently under observation at the Wildlife...
View ArticleBird of prey crime maps show incidents on the rise
The annual Scottish bird of prey crime maps, released today reveal 20 crimes were recorded last year, including six poisonings. Wildlife crime is not acceptable in a modern Scotland and this is why we...
View ArticleActivists call biodiversity park review plan a coup bid
Gurgaon: Environmental activist have called the state forest development corporation's assessment proposal to MCG on Aravali Biodiversity Park's upkeep an eye-wash and a veiled attempt to take over its...
View ArticlePilot smashes into seven runway lights, keeps on flying
A passenger plane captain kept flying without alerting Auckland air traffic controllers even after smashing into seven runway lights, sending debris flying. The Chilean LAN Airlines captain lost his...
View Article4 die in small plane crash at Yao Airport
Jiji Press OSAKA (Jiji Press) — A single-engine propeller plane crashed at Yao Airport in Osaka Prefecture at about 4:20 p.m. Saturday, with all four people on board confirmed dead inside the aircraft....
View ArticlePlane smashes runway lights, flies on
A flight carrying almost 200 passengers smashed into runway lights at Auckland Airport and continued flying on to Sydney with damaged tyres -- all without the pilots alerting authorities. A report by...
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