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Global warming causing animals to 'shapeshift': Study
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 18 (ANI): Climate change is not only a human problem, animals have to adapt to it as well, says a recent study led by an international team of researchers.
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Research suggests warming climate is causing animals to 'shapeshift'
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 14 (ANI): Research has revealed some "warm-blooded" animals are shapeshifting and getting larger beaks, legs, and ears to better regulate their body temperatures as the planet gets hotter.
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Indian citizens are inhuman towards pets says Karishma Tanna
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 11 (ANI): Actor Karishma Tanna on Saturday opened up about her concern for the treatment of animals in India and how most people are "heartless" and "inhuman" when it comes to the welfare of animals.
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Karnataka: Over 30 stray dogs buried alive in Shivamogga village, Gram Pan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], September 10 (ANI): The carcasses of 30 to 40 dogs were found buried in the Rangapura village of Karnataka's Shivamogga district and a case has been registered against several officials of the Kambadal Hosur Gram Panchayat among others under the Prevention of
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Nipah is a serious disease with high morbidity, mortality: AIIMS top exper
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 6 (ANI): As Kerala witnessed its first Nipah virus fatality with the death of a 12-year-old in its Kozhikode district, experts stress the importance of ascertaining the source of transmission of the fatal virus, which is highly contagious once it jumps from an
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Novel approach by neuroscientists reverses amblyopia in animals
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 1 (ANI): By temporarily suspending retinal activity in the non-amblyopic eye of animal models, neuroscientists at The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory restrengthened the visual response in the amblyopic eye, even at ages after the critical period when patc
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ED attaches Rs 2.21 crore assets of jailed accused Wasim Rahama in smuggli
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, August 27 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached assets worth Rs 2.21 crore of Wasim Rahaman in a case involving the smuggling of protected wildlife animals.
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Verification underway of 2,500 rhino horns stored in Assam treasuries
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], August 25 (ANI): The process to verify around 2,500 rhino horns seized from poachers, smugglers or extracted from dead animals over the last four decades and kept in government treasuries in some of Assam districts, has begun in earnest, officials said.
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Study finds 'contra freeloading' rare in domestic cats
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): When given the choice between a free meal and performing a task for a meal, cats would prefer the meal that doesn't require much effort. While that might not come as a surprise to some cat lovers, it does to cat behaviorists. Most animals prefer to work for
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Delhi HC directs Animal Welfare Board to disclose status of animals in cir
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 14 (ANI): The Delhi High Court has directed the Animal Welfare Board to disclose the status of animals circuses that have closed down.
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Mega fruit tree plantation drive commenced, preserving natural habitat for
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI/PNN): Increasing deforestation and disturbances to ecological balance by humans has affected wildlife and beings of forests.
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63-year-old animal activist feeding, rescuing stray animals for last 11 ye
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 10 (ANI): A 63-year-old social and animal rights activist from Hyderabad has been feeding and rescuing stray animals for the last 11 years.
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