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They used to poach this rare bird. Now, they save them.
After decades of political unrest, former poachers and community members rallied to protect the Bengal florican.
The Print16h
221 bird species mapped in Delhi in year-long citizen science effort
A total of 221 bird species were recorded across the national capital’s wetlands, ridge forests, urban villages and high-rise colonies in the first year of the Delhi Bird Atlas. According to an ...
The Better India3d
First-Ever Bird Census in Kaziranga Records 43 Rare Grassland Birds
Kaziranga National Park, famed for its rhinos and tigers, just added a new feather to its cap — literally. In its first-ever ...
New survey finds 43 grassland and endangered bird species in Kaziranga
A recent survey across Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve has revealed an impressive variety of grassland bird species ...
The Financial Express6d
Air India crash probe: Victims’ families call out lack of transparency after shocking fuel cut-off findings in ‘vague’ preliminary report
The AAIB report ruled out pilot intoxication, bird strikes, or fuel contamination as contributing factors. Investigators have ...
Kaziranga's first ever grassland bird survey records critically endangered & vulnerable birds species
The first Grassland Bird Survey of the Kaziranga national park and tiger reserve has recorded a total of 43 grassland bird species including one critically endangered, two endangered, and six ...
Bird flu detected in Puri dist
Bhubaneswar: A bird flu outbreak has been confirmed in a poultry farm in Puri district, prompting the State government to ...
Assam: Critically endangered among 43 grassland bird species spotted in Kaziranga
In a significant development, a recent survey at the famed Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KNPTR) in Assam ...
The Canadian Press on MSN6d
The bald eagle is finally the national bird of the United States. Some Native Americans say it's about time
Members of the Prairie Island Indian Community is welcoming the United States new national bird with a sense of pride, and hope for unity. (AP video: Mark Vancleave) ...
Tehelka on MSN23h
Green body takes cognizance of alleged illegal activities in Gurugram
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notices to the Union of India and other respondents over alleged violations of ...
Sunday Observer14h
Pitching India’s Lucknow City to visit Lanka’s exotic fauna and flora
Roadshows & Networking Evenings in India were scheduled by Sri Lanka Tourism in the month of June, targeting the potential ...
Bird Flu Is Killing Wildlife, and Experts Fear the Ecological Toll
The virus, which scientists call H5N1, has spread like wildfire around the globe in recent years, surprising and horrifying ...