Category : Africa


Mumbai Zoo OKs Lion Exchange with Gujarat Park

Mumbai's Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Zoo has approved an animal exchange with Sakkarbaug Zoological Park in Gujarat, involving four Asiatic lions and capuchin monkeys, subject to statutory approvals.

Punjab Farm Fires Reach 9,753; Ferozepur Worst Hit

Punjab reported 35 new farm fire cases on Monday, taking the season's total to 9,753. Ferozepur remains the worst-affected district with 919 cases. Madhya Pradesh leads nationally with 38,701 incidents.

117 Elephant Tusks Seized in Odisha Since 2020

Odisha forest department seized 117 elephant tusks from 2020-21 to Feb 2025-26, highlighting rampant poaching. Keonjhar and Mayurbhanj are major contributors. Experts call for dedicated anti-poaching force.

PTR trackers' stipend pending for 13 months

Seven tiger trackers in Pilibhit have not received stipends for 13 months. Wildlife Biodiversity Conservation Authority secretary urges immediate release of dues and logistical support.

Diana's Angola Minefield Walk: A Human Moment

Princess Diana's walk through an active minefield in Angola turned a distant humanitarian issue into a visible, urgent reality. This iconic moment combined empathy with purpose, highlighting the devastating effects of landmines on civilians and sparking g

Which Female Species Kill the Male After Mating?

Sexual cannibalism is a bizarre behavior where females kill and consume males after mating. Discover species like praying mantis, black widow, and redback spider that exhibit this phenomenon.

Gujarat's Kesar Mangoes: A Seasonal Sensation in London

Kesar mangoes from Gujarat's Gir region have become a sought-after seasonal export to London, driven by demand from younger consumers and restaurants. The fruit's resilience during transit and premium quality make it ideal for Heathrow cargo.

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