FIR against bird poachers at Nuh's Akera-Kotla Lake
An FIR has been registered in Nuh after complaints of migratory bird poaching at Akera-Kotla Lake. Forest teams are removing illegal nets. Read about the action and ongoing NGT proceedings.
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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.
Ghatora Wetland in Bhagalpur Eyes Ramsar Site Status
Bhagalpur's Ghatora Wetland moves closer to becoming a Ramsar Site. Recent surveys recorded 65-70 bird species, boosting its international conservation prospects. Read more.
Chickens: The Closest Living Relatives of Dinosaurs
Discover the incredible evolutionary link between T. rex and chickens. Scientific evidence from fossils and proteins proves birds are living dinosaurs. Read the full story.
Anthropause Changed Urban Bird Beaks, Reveals Study
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.
10 Countries with Animals & Birds on Their National Flags
Discover 10 nations whose flags feature powerful animal symbols, from Mexico's Golden Eagle to Bhutan's Thunder Dragon. Explore the history and meaning behind each emblem.
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!
BNHS to Participate in Asian Waterbird Census 2025
Bombay Natural History Society joins the Asian Waterbird Census 2025, monitoring Maharashtra's wetlands. A crucial step for migratory bird conservation and habitat protection.
Glossy Ibis Birds Return to Bhilwara Water Bodies
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.
Nitish Kumar tours Rajdhani reservoir, observes migratory birds
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar inspected Patna's Rajdhani reservoir, learning about diverse migratory birds like Lalsar & Pintail. Officials highlighted conservation efforts in the urban oasis. Read more.
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.
Night Owls: Smarter, More Creative Than Early Birds?
Research reveals night owls may have higher intelligence, creativity, and better cognitive function than early risers. Discover the science behind your sleep chronotype.
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.
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
Sirpur Lake loses migratory birds, Ramsar status at risk
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.
Hannah Einbinder's Emmy Speech: 'Go Birds' Cheer Goes Viral
Hannah Einbinder's Emmy win for Hacks became a viral moment with an Eagles cheer & muted political statements. Discover the full story behind the Hollywood-Philly fusion.
107 Dead Grey Francolin Birds Found in Dombivli
Shocking discovery of 107 dead Grey Francolin birds in Dombivli's Motagaon area. Forest officials send samples to NIV Pune to investigate cause of death, suspecting infection or poisoning. Read details.
5 Colourful Birds That Paint the Sky
Discover 5 of the world's most vibrantly coloured birds, from Kenya's Lilac-breasted Roller to India's Black-backed Kingfisher. See how nature creates living art in the sky.
3 Bird Poachers Arrested in Jajpur, 14 Birds Seized
Forest officials in Odisha's Jajpur district arrested three youths for poaching 14 migratory birds. This is the first case detected in Dalijodi forest range this winter. Read more.
Thousands of Rare Seagulls Arrive on Karnataka Coast
Thousands of protected migratory seagulls, known locally as 'samudra kaage', have arrived in large numbers on the beaches of Keni and Belekeri in Karnataka's Ankola taluk. Witness this spectacular natural phenomenon.
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.
Chilika Lake Depth Decreasing, Threatens Ramsar Site
Asia's largest saltwater lagoon, Chilika, is silting up rapidly. Forest department data reveals alarming depth reduction and massive sludge removal efforts. Read the full report.
First Flamingos Arrive in Mumbai, Navi Mumbai Wetlands
The season's first flamingos have landed in Mumbai and Navi Mumbai, signalling the start of the annual pink season. Bird lovers celebrate as experts urge stronger wetland protection.
Magadi Lake Welcomes 4,000+ Bar-Headed Geese
Magadi Lake in Gadag, Karnataka, witnesses the grand return of over 4,000 bar-headed geese, one of India's largest congregations of the migratory species. Discover the significance of this annual avian spectacle.
Chennai's Secret Bird Sanctuaries Revealed
Discover Chennai's lesser-known birding hotspots at Otteri Lake, SRMC campus & Melmaruvathur tank hosting thousands of migratory birds. Plan your winter birdwatching now!
6 Rare Purple Birds Found Across India
Discover India's stunning purple-feathered birds with our complete guide. Learn where and when to spot these rare avian beauties for unforgettable birdwatching experiences.
Migratory Birds Descend on Assam's Historic Pohu Garh
Thousands of migratory birds including Siberian pelicans and rare species have arrived at Pohu Garh, Asia's first natural zoo in Assam. Witness this breathtaking spectacle between November and February.
Migratory Birds Arrive in Ranchi for Winter Season
Ranchi's lakes welcome first migratory birds of winter, boosting eco-tourism. Forest officials enhance anti-poaching measures to protect avian visitors. Discover the birding hotspots!
Nature's Ingenious Eating Solutions Without Teeth
Discover how hens use gizzards, snails use radulas with thousands of teeth, and which mammal has the most teeth. Explore evolution's creative feeding adaptations!
Karnataka faces decline in migratory bird arrivals
Karnataka witnesses alarming decline in migratory birds despite early conservation efforts. Lack of consolidated data hampers protection measures for avian diversity. Urgent action needed.
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