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The Mashco Piro may have been escaping logging operations in their territory: Teresa Mayo

New Delhi, July 22 -- Survival International, the global movement for Indigenous and tribal peoples' rights, released a series of photos and visuals from the Peruvian section of the Amazon rainforest ... Read More


As Anne Hidalgo swims in the Seine, an explainer on why it has so often been the 'River of France'

New Delhi, July 17 -- On July 17, the Mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo fulfilled a promise she made some time ago. She swam in the waters of the Seine river in Paris, the French capital, to prove that they... Read More


World Snake Day 2024: Taking pills to prevent death from bites could one day be a reality, say experts

New Delhi, July 16 -- Imagine this: A farmer somewhere in Africa's vast Congo Basin is working in his fields. As he clears a stash of leaf litter, he suddenly feels a searing pain in his leg. Clutchin... Read More


Sons of Sobek: 3D imaging reveals new insights into how ancient Egyptians caught and sacrificed Nile crocodiles as religious offerings

New Delhi, July 15 -- British scientists have shone a light on an important aspect of ancient Egyptian life. Using 3D imaging, they have shown how the people of ancient Egypt caught and sacrificed lar... Read More


The world does not need industrial camel production: Ilse Kohler Rollefson

New Delhi, July 13 -- Reports in the Hindi media this week from Rajasthan suggested that there has been a whopping 40 per cent decline in the state's camel population in the last two decades. The rep... Read More


By 2052, Ukraine's population will decline by 21-31% due to war, migration: European demographers

Ukraine, July 11 -- invaded by Vladimir Putin's Russia on February 24, 2022, will see a 21 to 31 per cent decline in its population by 2052 because of the war and resulting displacement, European demo... Read More


Tiger treks across international border from Sikkim to Bhutan

New Delhi, July 8 -- Camera trap images have revealed that a tiger trekked from Sikkim in Northeast India to Bhutan, crossing the international boundary, according to the state government. This vali... Read More


Last laugh: Spotted hyenas outcompeting leopards in Tanzanian park with human help, says study

New Delhi, July 8 -- Spotted hyenas (Crocuta crocuta), one of Africa's most successful hunters, are outcompeting leopards in a Tanzanian protected area with human help, a study by Danish researchers h... Read More


Now that Labour has won Britain after 14 years, will Keir Starmer deliver on climate?

New Delhi, July 5 -- The British Labour Party under Sir Keir Starmer emerged victorious in the United Kingdom elections after results were declared on July 5, 2024. As Starmer takes over as the UK's f... Read More


As reticulated pythons kill two Indonesian women in a month, why are encounters becoming frequent?

New Delhi, July 5 -- In the last one month, the province of South Sulawesi in Indonesia has witnessed what usually is in the realm of folklore: Two women killed and swallowed by reticulated pythons, t... Read More