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.
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.
Bhilwara police arrested six and seized over 150 spools of banned Chinese kite string. The crackdown aims to protect birds and public safety. Environmentalists urge the use of cotton thread.
The Ukraine conflict has forced endangered Egyptian vultures to change their migratory path, with Rajasthan's deserts becoming their primary wintering ground. Discover the findings of a new study.
Larry Bird recalls his first encounter with a young Michael Jordan in 1984. The Celtics legend shares why Jordan didn't initially stand out and the moment he sent a message. Read the full story.
The critically endangered red-necked ostrich is back in Saudi Arabia after a century, marking a major step in desert ecosystem restoration under Vision 2030. Discover the story of the 'camel bird'.
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.
A new study reveals how the COVID-19 lockdowns, or 'Anthropause,' led to evolutionary changes in urban bird beak shapes. Discover the fascinating impact of human activity on nature.
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.
Fifteen brilliant students from Jharkhand have been selected for the national INSPIRE Award-MANAK exhibition in Delhi. Discover their groundbreaking models in health, tech, and environment.
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!
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.
The Glossy Ibis, locally called 'Chhota Bujja', is back in Bhilwara, Rajasthan, after its first recorded breeding last year. Experts confirm their return to ponds and rivers. Discover the details of this significant ecological event.
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.
A seagull ringed in Russia was found in Karwar, Karnataka, after a 12,000-km, nine-month journey. Discover the incredible migration story.
A GPS-tagged seagull on Karwar beach caused a spy scare before officials confirmed it was part of a wildlife migration study. The bird had flown over 10,000 km from Arctic regions. Read the full story.
CBSE warns Class 10 students: Answers written in the wrong section for Science & Social Science in 2026 board exams will not be evaluated. Read the crucial guidelines here.
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.
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.
IIT Jodhpur's 2025 JIC data reveals a 20.17% jump in AI & Data Science choices. CSE remains most preferred, while Civil Engineering sees strong 16.91% growth. Explore the full analysis.
MIT Professor Nuno F. G. Loureiro, director of the Plasma Science and Fusion Center, was fatally shot at his Brookline home. Police are investigating the tragic incident. Read for details.
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
Indore's Sirpur Lake, a Ramsar site, sees a 50% drop in migratory birds as water hyacinth covers 150 acres. Experts warn of ecological collapse and threat to its protected status. Read more.
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.
The India International Science Festival 2023 at Panjab University is under a massive security blanket with 400 CCTV cameras and elite teams. Discover the high-tech measures ensuring safety for VVIPs and thousands of attendees.
Jessica Tyson, a former Miss World NZ, was filming a segment when a seagull struck her face, leaving a scar. The viral video sparked reactions online. Read the full story.
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.
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.
Explore how Kolkata's scientific legacy, iconic Science City, and public engagement make it India's hub for innovation and accessible STEM learning. Discover its impact on education.
India Science Festival 2026 at IISER Pune features astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla & Nobelist Venki Ramakrishnan. Join expert talks on AI, space, quantum tech & more. Discover the future of science!