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World's Most Poisonous Bird Found in New Guinea
Scientists reveal the hooded pitohui, a bird from New Guinea, carries deadly batrachotoxin. Discover how its diet makes it toxic and why it's a marvel of evolution.
Bengaluru's Gardens Become Birding Havens
Discover how Bengaluru's urban gardens and parks are turning into unexpected birding hotspots, attracting over 100 species and fostering community conservation efforts.
Experts Warn of Severe Holiday Flu Season, Urge Vaccination
Health experts warn of a significant seasonal flu surge this holiday season. Learn key prevention tips from CDC and WHO, including vaccination and hygiene, to protect your family.
8 Indian Wildlife Reserves Not Famous for Tigers
Explore India's incredible biodiversity beyond the tiger. Discover eight unique wildlife reserves famous for birds, rare mammals, and stunning landscapes. Plan your next nature trip!
Kerala Bird Flu: 30,000 Birds to be Culled
H5N1 avian influenza confirmed in 11 Kerala panchayats. Authorities launch massive culling operation. Health officials urge caution but say properly cooked poultry is safe.
Why Indian Crows Are Among World's Smartest Birds
Discover why Indian crows, especially the house crow, are considered avian geniuses. Experts reveal their tool use, problem-solving skills, and urban adaptability. Learn more about these fascinating birds.
Central Lab Confirms Avian Flu in Kerala Districts
A central laboratory has confirmed an outbreak of avian influenza in parts of Alappuzha and Kottayam, Kerala. Authorities are taking containment measures. Stay informed about the affected areas and safety protocols.
2025's Health Patterns: Key Lessons for 2026 Preparedness
2025 showed health threats are patterns, not rare events. Learn key lessons from dengue, flu, measles & antibiotic resistance to build a safer 2026. Read for actionable steps.
H3N2 Subclade K Super Flu Surge: Key Symptoms Explained
A super flu, H3N2 Subclade K, disrupts holidays in Northern Hemisphere. Know its symptoms, duration, and high-risk groups. Stay informed and prepared this season.
Karnataka Directs Districts to Curb Seasonal Flu Spread
Karnataka Health Department urges districts to implement preventive measures for winter flu. Focus on ventilator readiness and public awareness drives to manage critical cases.
Pakistan Unprepared for HPAI Bird Flu, Experts Warn
Health experts warn Pakistan is ill-equipped to handle a potential HPAI H5N1 outbreak, citing weak surveillance and vaccine shortages. Learn the risks and global context.
H3N2 Flu Spreads in US, 30 States Affected
The H3N2 influenza strain is causing a significant surge across the US, with hospitalizations up 14.3%. Learn about symptoms, severity, and which states are most impacted.
Cormorants Nest on Power Pylons in Tamil Nadu Wetland
Great cormorants adapt to habitat loss by nesting on 400kV transmission towers near Chennai. A WII study reveals 59 nests, highlighting a shift to artificial structures for conservation.
Why Millions of Birds Migrate to India Each Winter
Discover the epic journey of migratory birds from Siberia to India's wetlands. Learn about their routes, challenges, and why India is a crucial winter refuge. Explore the spectacle!
Doctor Explains Zinc & Vitamin C Immunity Protocol
A senior doctor explains how combining zinc and vitamin C can boost your immune defence. Learn the right way to take them, timing tips, and crucial cautions for the flu season.
Bird Flu Spread: High Fatality But Low Pandemic Risk
H5N1 avian influenza infects cattle and poultry workers, with 986 global cases since 2003. Experts say human-to-human spread remains unlikely, but vigilance is key. Learn the risks and prevention steps.
How to Differentiate Between Cold, Flu and COVID-19
Struggling to identify your illness? Learn the distinct symptoms of common cold, influenza, and COVID-19 to take the right action. Read more for a detailed comparison.
Khijadiya Bird Sanctuary Attracts Over 52,400 Visitors
Gujarat's Khijadiya bird sanctuary, a Ramsar site, saw over 52,400 visitors in 2024-25. Bird species rose to 332. It will be a model at Vibrant Gujarat Conference.
Eurasian Coots Disappear from Vadodara's Wadhwana Lake
The iconic Eurasian coot, once carpeting Wadhwana Lake in Vadodara, is vanishing. Bird counts have crashed from 21,000 to 7,000. Experts cite water levels and food scarcity. Read the full investigation.
Flu raises heart attack, stroke risk in first month
New research reveals a lab-confirmed flu infection quadruples heart attack risk and quintuples stroke risk in the 30 days after illness. Learn who is most vulnerable and how vaccination helps.
Norovirus Cases Spike in US Midwest, Health Alert Issued
Norovirus, a highly contagious stomach bug causing vomiting and diarrhoea, is surging in US states like Illinois. Learn key symptoms, prevention tips from CDC & WHO, and how to protect yourself.
Over 2,700 Migratory Birds Arrive at Srirangapatna Sanctuary
Srirangapatna Bird Sanctuary in Mandya witnesses a higher influx of migratory birds this season, with over 2,700 birds from 32 species recorded. Ideal weather and water levels create perfect habitat. Plan your visit during the peak season from Dec 20 to J
Tagged Pallid Harrier Returns to Tamil Nadu Grasslands
A satellite-tagged Pallid Harrier completes its 6,000km migration from Kazakhstan to Tirunelveli, highlighting the critical need for grassland conservation in India. Discover the findings of Harrierwatch.
Spot India's 9 Hornbill Species: A Visual Guide
Discover all nine hornbill species found in Indian forests, from the iconic Great Hornbill to the endemic Narcondam. Learn where to spot them and their vital ecological roles.
Bird V-Formation: The Secret to Saving Energy Revealed
Scientists uncover how birds like ibises use precise V-formation flight to save energy on long journeys. Discover the amazing teamwork behind this natural phenomenon.
Gadag Students Learn via Bird Sanctuary & Press Visits
Students in Gadag district engage in 15-month arts projects on bird ecology and local printing, funded by India Foundation for Arts. Their creative learnings will be showcased through exhibitions and publications.
Man arrested for poaching birds in Chilika Lake
Wildlife officials in Chilika arrested a man for shooting migratory birds. Two carcasses and a gun were seized. This is the third such case in two weeks.
Ahmedabad Airport Bird Strikes Stable Despite Post-Monsoon Spike
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport reports stable bird-strike numbers in 2025, with Aug-Oct being critical. Learn how a multi-layered wildlife management program is ensuring aircraft safety.
Rare Himalayan Vulture Rescued in Ajmer's Pisangan
A massive Himalayan Griffon Vulture, native to Tibet, was rescued in Ajmer, Rajasthan. The healthy bird, with a 7-foot wingspan, will be returned to its high-altitude habitat. Read the full story.
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