94 Olive Ridley Turtle Eggs Secured in Kumta, Karnataka
Karnataka forest officials secure 94 endangered Olive Ridley turtle eggs from a nest in Kumta. The eggs are now in a hatchery for safe incubation. Read about this vital conservation effort.
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SC Orders New Safeguards for Great Indian Bustard
The Supreme Court has mandated new conservation measures to protect the critically endangered Great Indian Bustard from fatal collisions with power lines in Rajasthan and Gujarat. Learn about the key directives.
GPS Collars Track England's Endangered Dartmoor Ponies
The National Trust in England fits GPS collars on lead Dartmoor ponies for real-time tracking. This tech aids conservation of the endangered breed and land management. Read how it works.
Three Blackbucks Found Dead with Bullet Injuries in Karnataka
Three endangered blackbucks were found shot dead in Karnataka's Chikkamagaluru forest. Forest officials suspect poaching and have launched a manhunt for the culprits. Read the full investigation details.
Endangered Golden Lion Tamarins Seized at Kolkata Airport
Customs officials at Kolkata airport seized endangered golden lion tamarins & exotic birds from a Bangkok flight. A Thane youth detained. Read the full story on the illegal wildlife trade.
7 Unique Animals Found Only in the United Kingdom
Discover 7 remarkable animal species that live exclusively in the UK, including the critically endangered Scottish wildcat and the fish found only in one Welsh lake. Explore Britain's unique wildlife.
Kerala Agro Biodiversity Conference 2025 Inaugurated in Thiruvananthapuram
Kerala Agricultural University and State Biodiversity Board launch a 2-day conference focusing on endangered plants and farmer-centric research to combat agro-biodiversity loss. Learn more.
SC's Non-Negotiable Stand on Great Indian Bustard Protection
The Supreme Court has declared the protection of the critically endangered Great Indian Bustard as non-negotiable. Learn about the new protected zones, conservation efforts, and why this bird is crucial for UPSC aspirants.
Spiders Use Fireflies as Living Bait in Webs
A new study uncovers how nocturnal spiders in East Asia capture fireflies and use their glow as bait to lure more insects. This clever hunting strategy boosts their catch rate significantly.
SC Acts to Save Great Indian Bustard from Extinction
The Supreme Court has issued critical directions to preserve the critically endangered Great Indian Bustard, warning it faces the same fate as extinct species like the Golden Toad. Read the full story.
Gujarat's Great Indian Bustard on Brink of Extinction
Congress MP Shaktisinh Gohil raises urgent concern in Rajya Sabha over the critically endangered Great Indian Bustard. Only 3 females remain in Kutch sanctuary. Read the full story.
Vultures Rehabilitated, Set for Release in Melghat
After a successful rehab in Pench, 15 endangered long-billed vultures are being prepared for release in Melghat Tiger Reserve. A key conservation win for Maharashtra. Read the full story.
Endangered Jaguar Sighted in Arizona, 5th Time Since 2007
A trail camera captures a rare jaguar in Arizona, marking only the 5th confirmed sighting in 15 years. Learn about this endangered big cat's return and conservation efforts.
Wildlife Conservation Day marked in Amritsar schools
Schools in Amritsar observed Wildlife Conservation Day with rallies, pledges, and awareness programs. Students learned about protecting endangered species and biodiversity. Join the movement for conservation!
Two rare vultures die after train collision in Jaisalmer
Two endangered vultures died and one was injured after being hit by a train near Dholiya village in Jaisalmer. The incident highlights the ongoing conflict between wildlife and railway infrastructure in the region. Read more.
Two Long-Billed Vultures Complete 15 Months in MP Wild
Two captive-bred Long-Billed Vultures have successfully spent 15 months in the wild in Madhya Pradesh, a major milestone for India's vulture conservation efforts. Read about this wildlife success story.
Rs 35 Lakh Lost to Save Rare Owl Eggs in Telangana Quarry
A Telangana quarry stopped operations, sacrificing Rs 35 lakh, to protect a rock eagle owl's nest with five eggs. Discover the story of this conservation miracle near Hyderabad.
5 Animals Declared Extinct in Recent Years
Discover the 5 animal species declared extinct since 2012. Learn about the causes and why their loss is a urgent call for wildlife conservation.
5 animals that went extinct in recent years
Discover 5 animal species declared extinct in recent years due to human activities. Learn about conservation failures and why protecting wildlife matters now more than ever.
Hyderabad's Illegal Monitor Lizard Meat Trade Exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals thriving illegal monitor lizard meat trade in Hyderabad markets. Poaching drives species decline despite strict wildlife protection laws with severe penalties.
11 Incredible Facts About Rhinos Revealed
Discover 11 amazing facts about rhinos, from their keratin horns to 16-month pregnancies. Learn why these gentle giants are vital to our ecosystem and need protection.
8 Rare Rabbit Species You've Never Seen
Discover 8 incredible rare rabbit species from around the world, from living fossils to critically endangered wonders. Explore nature's hidden treasures today!
Trump Proposes Endangered Species Act Rollbacks
The Trump administration unveils regulatory changes to the Endangered Species Act that could impact wildlife protection. Critics warn of increased extinction risks while officials cite economic benefits.
Rare Asiatic Caracal Spotted in Rajasthan After 20 Years
A critically endangered Asiatic caracal was photographed at Ramgarh in Jaisalmer, marking its first sighting in two decades. This discovery highlights conservation success.
28 Blackbucks Die at Karnataka Zoo, Probe Ordered
Tragedy strikes Karnataka zoo as 28 endangered blackbucks die mysteriously. Authorities order investigation into the wildlife conservation disaster. Read details.
Rs 2 Crore Plan to Save Red Sanders with 1 Lakh Seedlings
National Biodiversity Authority approves ambitious people-powered program to cultivate 100,000 red sanders seedlings over three years in Andhra Pradesh. Join the conservation effort!
See Fireflies in US Parks Before They're Gone
Witness the magical synchronous fireflies in these 5 US national parks. Habitat loss makes it urgent. Plan your trip for a once-in-a-lifetime light show!
Secret water world found under Kaziranga grasslands
Groundbreaking study reveals thriving aquatic ecosystem hidden below Kaziranga National Park grasslands, supporting diverse wildlife including endangered species.
India's Marine Mammal Research Gets Tech Boost
India launches groundbreaking acoustic tracking initiative to study endangered marine mammals like dugongs, dolphins, and whales, revolutionizing ocean conservation efforts.
Hawaii Releases 500K Mosquitoes Weekly to Save Birds
In an unprecedented conservation effort, Hawaii is releasing half a million mosquitoes weekly across its forests. Discover how this counterintuitive strategy aims to rescue endangered native birds from extinction.
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