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Escobar's feral hippos destroying Columbia's aquatic ecosystem: Study
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bogota [Columbia], Feb 2 (ANI): The aquatic ecosystem of Columbia is being ravaged by the invasive hippo populations that are descendants of the animals that were owned by the feared drug kingpin Pablo Escobar.
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Populations of parrotfish thrive more in contrast with other aquatic speci
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 7 (ANI): A fresh study on corals has revealed that in comparison to other species, the populations of reef-dwelling parrotfish are dwelling more in the aquatic environment.
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NGT emphasises on ensuring beaches remain fit for bathing, survival of aqu
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 3 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) expressed concern about coastal pollution and emphasized on the necessity of ensuring that coastal water at beach remains fit for bathing and survival of aquatic life and noted that sewage and industrial effluents are pollutin
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Karnataka: Fishermen struggling as waste disposal destroys aquatic life
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Shimoga (Karnataka) [India], Nov 28 (ANI): The fishermen in Shimoga city are struggling to survive as the water of the Tunga river has been contaminated following excessive disposal of waste and discharge of untreated sewage into the water body resulting in the extinction of most of the aqua
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Bengaluru to host 10th AASF Asian Age Group C'ships 2019
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru [India], Aug 2 (ANI): Bengaluru will host the 10th AASF Asian Age Group Championships 2019 for the first time, giving the Indian swimming enthusiasts an opportunity to witness the largest aquatic event in the continent.
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17-year-old, Siddharth Pillai's patented modular artificial reef to revita
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] July 17 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Indian marine ecosystem has been under threat for long due to climate change, pollution and destructive fishing practices. As a result, aquatic species find it extremely difficult to survive.
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Dead fish seen after runoff from alcohol warehouse fire pollutes Kentucky
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Kentucky [USA], July 8 (ANI): Dead fish were seen floating down Kentucky River, days after runoff from an alcohol warehouse fire polluted the water body, impacting the aquatic life.
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Evolution from water to land provides explanation behind better parenting
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], Apr 11 (ANI): Parental care has been highly regarded not only in humans but in other species as well. However, the explanation behind the care has been unveiled by recent research that shows the evolution of aquatic creatures to start living on land made them into
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Dr. Fixit unveils its new TVC campaign
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 1 (ANI/NewsVoir): Dr. Fixit, from the house of Pidilite, unveiled its new TVC campaign on Monday featuring superstar Amitabh Bachchan, along with an interesting set of aquatic creatures.
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Medicine, personal care products may lead to new pollutants in waterways
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 21 (ANI): Bacteria in sewage treatment plants may be creating new contaminants that have not been evaluated for potential risks and may affect aquatic environments, say scientists in a study published in Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry Journal.
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Your sunscreen pollutes beaches, harms aquatic life
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 19 (ANI): Applying sunscreen on your body may be good for your skin, but not so much for the fish, a new study has revealed.
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Animal Kingdom is legal entity, observes Uttarakhand HC
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Nainital (Uttarakhand) [India], July 5 (ANI): The Uttarakhand High Court on Wednesday declared the "entire animal kingdom including avian and aquatic" as legal entities, with a distinct persona and corresponding rights, duties and liabilities of a living person.
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