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J-K govt starts cleanliness drive to beautify Hokersar wetland, make it ha
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 10 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir government has started a cleanliness drive to remove solid waste from the Hokersar wetland on the outskirts of Srinagar city in order to restore its beauty and make it habitable for migratory birds.
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Siberian birds flock to Sangam, attract tourists in Prayagraj
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 4 (ANI): Even though winter is yet to arrive in the country, thousands of Siberian birds have flocked to Sangam and nearby wetlands in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj.
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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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Malaria in birds spreading via global hotspots
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Brisbane [Australia], September 12 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggest the reason why bird species globally are suffering and dying from a type of malaria.
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Birds, mammals evolve faster where land has risen most: Study
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], September 5 (ANI): A new study has found that the rise and fall of Earth's land surface over the last three million years shaped the evolution of birds and mammals, with new species evolving at higher rates where the land has risen most.
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Study investigates effects of urbanisation on bird communities
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Gottingen [Germany], August 26 (ANI): A new study has found that urbanisation homogenises farmland bird communities, filtering out species with certain functional traits.
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Pune girl befriended over dozen parrots during COVID-induced lockdown
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], August 25 (ANI): A Pune girl made the best of the lockdown by befriending over a dozen parrots who now call her rented apartment home. With many bird feeders, swings and love, it is a beautiful friendship between birds and a human being.
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Ecosystems can be stabilised by collective movements of flocking birds, sc
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 21 (ANI): According to the findings of new research by Oregon State University, schools of herring, herds of wildebeest and countless other groups of organisms that act in concert can help complex ecosystems maintain their stability and diversity.
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Misha Green, Jurnee Smollett developing 'Birds of Prey' spinoff film focus
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 21 (ANI): Jurnee Smollet and Misha Greene, the creators of 'Lovecraft Country' and 'Underground', will be collaborating for a third project, taking Smollett's 'Birds of Prey' character Black Canary on a new adventure in her own standalone film for HBO Max.
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Study shows flocking birds, schooling fish, other collective movements can
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 16 (ANI): A new research by Oregon State University has shown that schools of herring, herds of wildebeest and countless other groups of organisms that act in concert can help complex ecosystems maintain their diversity and stability.
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Eye size of birds may predict sensitivity to environmental change
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 9 (ANI): A new study shows the eye size of birds can reveal broad patterns of their biology and behaviour, including where they live, what they eat, and how they hunt, providing a potential roadmap for future conservation efforts.
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Here's how toxin sponges protect poisonous frogs, birds from their own poi
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 8 (ANI): The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), Stanford University, and the California Academy of Sciences (CAS) researchers drove a new study to uncover how poisonous frogs and birds avoid intoxicating themselves.
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