World Elephant Day is observed every year on 12 August to raise global awareness about the preservation and protection of elephants, one of the planet’s most majestic and...
Gaj Yatra is a nationwide conservation campaign launched in India in August 2017 with the aim of protecting and securing elephant corridors across the country. The initiative seeks...
Indian Government has notified the Ganges River Dolphin (Platanista gangetica gangetica) as India’s National Aquatic Animal. It is also known as Susu because of the sound it produces...
A species of rat that doesn’t chew was discovered in Indonesia. Out of 2200 known species of rodents, this is the only one which lacks molars and instead...
Scientists discovered the origin of singing mice that use songs to communicate. The discovery can help identify genes that affect language in humans. The singing mice are brown...
Juramaia is an extinct genus of a eutherian mammal from late Middle Jurassic deposits of western Liaoning, China. Its well-preserved fossil, unearthed in the fossil-rich region of Liaoning...
