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A male leopard seal weighs about 320 kilograms, but produces surprisingly high-pitched trills, similar to those of a tiny cricket.

Love songs of leopard seals akin to nursery rhymes

August 5, 2025, 03:55 PM - 6 min read

Leopard seals are especially vocal during breeding season. A female leopard seal sings for a few hours on the days she is in heat. But the males are the real showstoppers. Each night, the males perform underwater solos for up to 13 hours. This demanding routine continues for weeks.

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Rare birds of southern hemisphere being ignored

Rare birds of southern hemisphere being ignored

July 15, 2025, 02:32 PM - 6 min read

Endemism is a highly valuable metric for conservation because it identifies areas with irreplaceable species, ecological functions, or evolutionary lineages.

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Sharks freeze when upside down, and there’s no good reason why

Sharks freeze when upside down, and there’s no good reason why

June 25, 2025, 04:15 PM - 5 min read

For some animals, this freeze response – called “tonic immobility” – can be a lifesaver. Possums famously “play dead” to avoid predators. So do rabbits, lizards, snakes, and even some insects.

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Climate change threatening survival strategy of bats

Climate change threatening survival strategy of bats

June 25, 2025, 03:54 PM - 4 min read

Even bats in the tropics, where it’s warm all year, store fat in anticipation of dry seasons when food becomes scarce.

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Two of the wolves were born on October 1, 2024.

Resurrection of the dire wolf!

April 8, 2025, 03:36 PM - 4 min read

Dire wolves, which went extinct more than 10,000 years old, are much larger than gray wolves, their closest living relatives today.

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Masters of migration: They fly high and far!

Masters of migration: They fly high and far!

April 7, 2025, 02:13 PM - 7 min read

Flies migrate to reproduce, moving to exploit seasonal food resources. All over the world, it’s mostly females that migrate. They have been recorded migrating through mountain passes high in the Himalayas, on ships hundreds of miles out to sea in the Gulf of Mexico and in their millions, migrating through Western Europe.

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Why some animals defy the odds to thrive in urban areas

March 6, 2025, 03:39 PM - 6 min read

Most species perceive humans as predators, so our presence disturbs and distracts them from feeding and breeding. To survive in human-dominated cities, animals must therefore be bold.

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Haryana: CBI seizes leopard skins, pangolin scales raid

February 3, 2025, 08:17 PM - 2 min read

"Three accused namely Peerdas, Wazira and Ram Dayal were arrested on the spot and another accused gang member namely Rohtas was subsequently apprehended from Kalka Railway Station. One of the accused has been previously chargesheeted by the Nepal Police in relation to wildlife crime," CBI spokesperson said in a statement.

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Rare Eurasian Otters resurface in Gurez Valley after decades

January 31, 2025, 01:53 PM - 3 min read

“This recent encounter has reignited interest in the region’s fragile aquatic ecosystem and the potential return of a species long thought to be lost,” said Irfan Shangoo, who captured the video footage of the otters.

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In 2025, let’s make it game on – for our precious nature

December 31, 2024, 02:01 PM - 8 min read

Let us also set a New Year’s resolution for nature. Let’s make a personal pledge to care for beetles and butterflies, rainforests and reefs, for ourselves, and for future generations.

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J&K Wildlife Dept bans public access to wetlands

November 28, 2024, 12:36 PM - 3 min read

The department has issued a notice saying migratory birds will inhabit and move between the wetlands during the winter months, and to ensure their safety and protection, it has decided to ban the public from entering.

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Wise animals are vanishing but we can still make a change

November 24, 2024, 03:51 PM - 6 min read

In a wide range of species, new research is showing how older individuals transmit their knowledge to others via a process called cultural transmission.

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