Viral Video: Perfectly Hidden Snake in Western Ghats
A viral video by Ishan Shanavas reveals a green vine snake's flawless camouflage in the Western Ghats. See how this simple clip amazed millions and sparked a conversation about nature's wonders.
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Snake Menace Rises in Coimbatore, 600+ Rescue Calls
Coimbatore faces a surge in snake sightings in residential areas with over 600 rescue calls this year. Learn how the new Naagam app and trained rescuers aim to tackle the crisis safely.
Meet the Night Snake: A Mildly Venomous Nocturnal Reptile
Discover the fascinating world of the Night Snake (Hypsiglena torquata), a small, secretive reptile with unique adaptations. Learn about its role in ecosystems, its range from Mexico to Canada, and why it's harmless to humans.
Why Common Krait's Painless Bite is a Silent Killer
The Common Krait's painless, nocturnal bite causes delayed paralysis, making it a major public health threat in rural India. Learn about its venom and prevention.
PTR Violations: Resort Construction Flouts Supreme Court Norms
Owner of a premises near Pilibhit Tiger Reserve core area accused of violating SC & NTCA norms by moving construction material through protected forest and draining waste into tiger habitat. Activists plan legal action.
Rinkhals: The Cobra Mimic That Spits Venom & Plays Dead
Discover the Rinkhals, South Africa's adaptable snake that spits venom, feigns death, and thrives in suburbs. Learn about its unique survival tactics, habitat, and diet.
HC Questions NGT's Power Over Punjab's Green Habitat Policy
Punjab & Haryana High Court examines if NGT can strike down Punjab's farmhouse policy. Petitioners warn of irreversible damage to state's low forest cover. Details inside.
Meena Yadav's 'ASTITVA' Exhibition Opens in Delhi
Contemporary artist Meena Yadav's solo show 'ASTITVA – The Essence of Being' launched at Visual Arts Gallery, exploring nature-human dialogue. Read more about the opening ceremony.
ASAVARI's Continuing Tradition 2025 Honors Kathak Legacy
ASAVARI's Continuing Tradition 2025 at India Habitat Centre paid tribute to legendary composers, celebrated Guru Shovana Narayan's 75th year, and released her biography. A night of legacy and artistic continuity.
Brothers Use Snakes to Kill Father in Tamil Nadu
In a shocking crime in Tamil Nadu's Tirunelveli, two brothers allegedly used a cobra and a krait to murder their father over a property dispute. Police have arrested the siblings.
How Your Garden Plants Can Attract Snakes
Your lush garden might be a haven for snakes. Discover which moisture-loving plants create ideal conditions for snakes and learn practical tips to make your garden safer without removing all greenery.
Romulus Whitaker: How 'Snake Man of India' Fights Fear
Discover the incredible journey of Romulus Whitaker, the 'Snake Man of India,' from a childhood fascination to leading conservation efforts and tackling India's snakebite crisis. Learn how he changed a nation's perception of wildlife.
SC Favors Wildlife, Orders Resorts Off Elephant Corridor
Supreme Court sides with silent animal victims, upholds demolition of resorts on Sigur Plateau elephant corridor. Final hearing set for January 5. Read the full story.
SC Backs Elephants, Orders Resort Removal in Nilgiris
The Supreme Court prioritizes wildlife, ordering resorts on Sigur Plateau's elephant corridors to be dismantled. Final hearing set for January 5. Read the full story.
Use Rice Water as Free Fertiliser for Snake Plants
Stop pouring rice water down the drain. Discover how this kitchen leftover, rich in nutrients, can become a powerful, free fertiliser for your resilient snake plants. Learn 3 easy methods.
Chennai: ₹33.10 Lakh Housing Scam, 11 Victims Cheated
Chennai police search for Vinoth Babu, who allegedly cheated 11 people of ₹33.10 lakh by promising TNUHDB flats in Tondiarpet. Case registered, investigation ongoing.
7 Surprising Snake Behaviours During Winter Brumation
Discover the 7 fascinating brumation behaviours snakes use to survive winter, from communal denning to controlled breathing. Learn how climate change is affecting their survival strategies.
Nilgiris villagers fight eviction, seek land rights
Ajjoor villagers in Nilgiris petition collector to halt forest department eviction, citing 200-year heritage and tax receipts. They threaten legal action if demands are not met.
7 Most Beautiful Snakes: Nature's Stunning Art
Discover the world's most visually stunning snakes, from the iridescent Brazilian Rainbow Boa to the elegant Green Anaconda. A visual tribute to nature's misunderstood masterpieces.
MLAs Get Legal Notice Over Nagarhole-Bandipur Safari Plan
Mysuru advocate serves legal notices to MLAs, warning that reviving safari in core tiger habitat violates Supreme Court order. Read the full details and implications.
Telangana's Grasslands Await Protection, Wildlife at Risk
Telangana's vital grasslands, home to blackbuck & Indian fox, remain unprotected despite 2022 proposals. Vikarabad's Ramnathgudapalle is a key test case for conservation. Read more.
Indian Fox Documentary Screened in Hyderabad on Habitat Loss
A new Telugu wildlife film, 'Indian Fox: Fighting Habitat Loss,' premiered in Hyderabad, documenting the species' struggle amid Telangana's shrinking grasslands. Discover the urgent conservation message.
New Snake Species Found in Nicobar, Named After Steve Irwin
Scientists discover Lycodon irwini, a new wolf snake species in India's remote Nicobar Archipelago. Named after Steve Irwin, it highlights unique island biodiversity and conservation needs.
Bengal Tiger Found at 3,010m in Uttarakhand Glacier Valley
A camera trap in Uttarakhand's Sunderdhunga valley captured a Bengal tiger at 3,010m, a record high-altitude sighting. The find, part of a snow leopard study, highlights a healthy prey base and crucial ecological corridors. Read more.
5 Most Beautiful Snakes You Won't Believe Exist
Discover five breathtakingly beautiful snake species that showcase nature's artistry. From vibrant stripes to aerial gliders, these snakes will change how you see reptiles.
Woman dies in printing press accident in Thiruvananthapuram
A 51-year-old woman, Meena, died in a tragic accident at a Varkala printing press. In a separate incident, an 8-year-old boy succumbed to a snake bite. Read the full report.
Anacondas' Size Unchanged for 12 Million Years, Study Reveals
A new study finds anacondas have maintained a 17-foot length for 12 million years, defying evolution. Discover the mystery of their 'super-resilience'. Read more!
Mumbai monkeys in flat highlight shrinking forests, conflict
A family of monkeys regularly visits a Powai flat, highlighting Mumbai's human-animal conflict. Activists cite shrinking forests and urge government action for wildlife safety. Read more.
Kharmor Sanctuary loses 216 sq km, endangering rare bird
The Kharmor sanctuary in Dhar district has been reduced from 348 sq km to 133 sq km, removing conservation control and impacting the critically endangered Lesser Florican. Read about the implications.
Red Sand Boa Smuggling Racket Busted in Buxar, 3 Held
Buxar forest officials, with WCCB, bust an illegal wildlife trade ring, seizing a rare red sand boa snake. Three suspects detained in a late-night raid. Read more.
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