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World Bank approves USD 82 mln for zoonotic disease prevention in India
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
An infection or disease that is transmissible from animals to humans under natural conditions is called zoonotic.
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Metaherbarium and Microreserves could prevent plant extinction: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Like animals, many plant species are struggling to adapt to a human-dominated planet. However, plants are often overlooked in conservation efforts, even though they are cheaper and easier to protect than animals and play a pivotal role in bolstering our food, fuel, and medical systems.
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Structured exploration enables biological brains to learn more quickly tha
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Neuroscientists have discovered how exploratory behaviour helps animals learn their spatial surroundings more efficiently. Their findings might help in the development of better AI agents that can learn faster and with less experience.
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Tripura Minister expresses concern over illegal dealings, transportation o
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
On World Veterinary Day, Tripura Animal Resources Development Minister Sudhangshu Das expressed concern over the illegal dealings and transportation of animals.
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Bhopal Municipal Corporation sets up MP's first animal carcass incinerator
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
This plant has been set up at an estimated cost of Rs4 crore in the Adampur Chawni area in the state capital.
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Vadodara Zoo makes special arrangements to protect animals from heat
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Talking to ANI, Deputy Commissioner of Vadodara Municipal Corporation Arpit Sagar said that green grass has been planted above the animal cage with a provision for health facilities to protect wildlife from the heatwave in Vadodara.
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Research: Scientists may study thrombosis without use of animal models
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A novel apparatus that resembles a human vein might be useful for blood clot research and could replace the use of animals in some tests. Researchers at the University of Birmingham have created the vein-on-a-chip model, which may be applied in studies to better comprehend the mechanics unde
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Delhi Govt constitutes Delhi Animal Welfare Board for betterment of animal
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Gopal Rai said, "Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal-led government has always been determined to work for the welfare of Delhiites and animals living in Delhi. Keeping this in mind, the Animal Welfare Board has been constituted for the betterment of animals in Delhi."
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Pet rabbits require freedom to exercise: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Pet rabbits have greater levels of the stress hormone corticosterone and show activity rebound when housed in small hutches with little exercise, according to a new study done by the University of Bristol Vet School. The RSPCA-funded study emphasises the need of allowing pairs of pet rabbit
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Special arrangements made to protect animals from heat at Indore Zoo; lion
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Besides, a lioness at Kamla Nehru Zoological Garden has given birth to three cubs. These cubs are completely healthy and they are living with their mother lion 'Sundari'.
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Bisleri Vedica Champions the Cause of #AdoptDontShop
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 24 (ANI/NewsVoir): Bisleri Vedica, Himalayan Spring Water, has launched a new campaign, #AdoptDontShop. Through this campaign, Bisleri Vedica aims to showcase its brand ethos of kindness by championing the narrative of showcasing compassion towards animals
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Animals' travelling speed determined by use of energy and shedding heat: S
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
According to a new study led by Alexander Dyer from the German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) and the Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Germany, an animal's travelling speed is limited by how effectively it sheds the excess heat generated by its muscles.
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