Brucellosis is a bacterial disease caused by Brucella species. It primarily affects livestock but can also infect humans. Recently, the death of an eight-year-old girl in Kerala brought...
The International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) was officially established as a treaty-based intergovernmental organization. This inter-governmental organisation aims to enhance global efforts in conserving big cats. Launched by...
The resurgence of Eurasian otters in Kashmir’s Gurez Valley marks environmental development. Once thought nearly extinct in the region, these otters have been sighted again after decades. A...
The Golden-headed Cisticola (Cisticola exilis) has made headlines following its recent sighting in Mathikettan Shola National Park, Idukki. This discovery marks addition to the avian diversity of the...
Recently, A23a, the largest iceberg on record, began its journey in the South Atlantic after detaching from the Filchner Ice Shelf in Antarctica. This colossal iceberg weighs approximately...
The rusty-spotted cat, the world’s smallest cat species, was recently spotted in the forests of Purulia district, West Bengal. This discovery was made by researchers from the Human...
World Wetlands Day is observed on February 2 each year. This day aims to raise awareness about the importance of wetlands. Recently, the theme was Protecting Wetlands for...
The use of invasive fish species for mosquito control has sparked controversy in India. The National Green Tribunal recently directed the Centre to respond regarding the release of...
In recent weeks, over ten buildings in Kolkata have been reported to be tilting. This alarming trend marks issues in construction practices and urban planning. Experts attribute these...
The Zika virus has emerged as public health concern in Pune district, Maharashtra. In 2024, Pune accounted for 125 out of 151 confirmed cases of Zika reported across...
