It’s again the free emperor as radio collar stops working
Lucknow: The emperor or ‘Badshah’ of the jungle is undoubtedly the tiger. But, humans have been able to keep a track of the jungle emperor with the help of hi-tech devices like the radio collar. No doubt it’s More...
Rat Snakes: Looks alone is the enemy
Lucknow: Mere mention of its name sends shiver down the spine and probably this is the reason for the immediate issuance of a death warrant for this animal on being spotted. The animal in question is none other More...
Gone is the music of chirping sparrows
Gurgaon: It is a hat trick of celebrations to mark every year on March 20 as World Sparrow Day in India. Beyond that nothing concrete has being done to save this chirping birds from hurtling towards extinction. A More...
Pesticides taking a toll on honeybee population
Lucknow: Unabated use of pesticides in crop protection is posing a grave threat to the very existence of honeybee in the world. Although its survival appears to be rather bleak, corrective measures are still to More...
‘Neglected’ gharials awaiting corrective measures, officials unmoved
Lucknow: Looks are deceptive and this holds true for Gharial, a long snouted species of crocodile found in India. It is solely a fish eater and does not attack humans or wild animals. And probably this gentle habit More...
Wild visitors from abroad get permanent abode in India
Lucknow: Beyond a certain point even animals refuse to tolerate habitat destruction. This was amply proved when large number of elephants from Nepal crossed over to Indian forest following large-scale clear felling More...