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Bird feeding aids small birds to fight infection: Research
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Seeds and fat balls do more than just fill the stomachs of small birds. According to new research from Lund University in Sweden, winter feeding makes birds healthier because they don't have to expend as much energy fighting infections.
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Migratory birds can partially offset climate change: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Climate change-induced habitat degradation is causing havoc with bird migratory dates. According to a new study, birds can partially compensate for these changes by delaying the start of spring migration and finishing the journey faster. Yet, the method has a cost- a decrease in overall surv
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Urbanrise inks MoU with the Government of Telangana to restore and beautif
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 10 (ANI/BusinessWire India): In an effort to restore and beautify the 100+ acres Ameenpur Lake and rebuild its ecosystem, south India's largest real estate developer, Urbanrise has recently entered into a partnership with The Government of Telangana. The
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EPAA confiscates 755 bird sound devices, 10 migratory birds, issues 4 viol
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
As part of the campaign by the specialised teams in the 2023 wild bird migration season, the Environment and Protected Areas Authority in Sharjah (EPAA) confiscated 755 bird sound devices and ten migratory birds
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The Durex Birds and Bees Talk Programme expands to Gujarat and Delhi aimin
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 27 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Reckitt, the global leader in consumer healthcare, today announced the expansion of The Durex Birds and Bees Talk programme (TBBT), which is directed towards adolescents between the age group - 10 to 19 Years, in the states of Gujarat and
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Japan: Egg prices surge amid record 16 million bird flu cullings
Updated : 3 years ago IST
More than 90 per cent of the birds being killed are egg-laying hens, and this according to the agriculture ministry, is limiting the supply of eggs and causing a further increase in prices.
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West Bengal: BSF rescues exotic birds from smugglers trying to cross over
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Two birds belonging to an exotic species were rescued from smugglers in a search operation carried out by the Border Security Force (BSF), said officials on Thursday.
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Centuries-old-tradition of pigeon flying is still alive in J-K's Srinagar
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Unlike in Western countries where racing pigeons predominate, handlers say high-flying pigeons are preferred in South Asia.
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Dinosaurs' hollow bones that made them giants evolved independently at lea
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Dinosaurs as big as buses or five-story buildings would not be possible if their bones were dense and heavy like ours. Like present-day birds, dinosaurs had hollow bones with inner structures known as air sacs, which made their skeletons lighter and less dense.
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Mizoram police rescue 17 exotic birds, animals
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Mizoram police on Tuesday rescued 17 exotic birds and animals in an operation against the smuggling of wildlife species.
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Assam: Doloni Beel bird survey records 47 wetland species, 1847 individual
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Some of the prominent species recorded were Red-crested Pochard, Ferrugeneous Pochard, Tufted Duck, Gadwall, Eurasian Wigeon, Fulvous Whistling Teal, Lesser Adjutant Stork etc.
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World Hearing Day was celebrated at We Care Multispeciality Hospital with
Updated : 3 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 4 (ANI/ATK): The event started by giving a gift of Hearing to Saheb, a 10-year-old child with bilateral severe to profound hearing loss. Saheb had congenital moderate hearing loss which progressed to severe to profound over the years. The switch on with Neubio BOLD,
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