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Rapidly evolving species more likely to go extinct, study suggests
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], November 11 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Bristol have found that fast evolution can lead to nowhere.
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Pakistan issues hunting permits to 'Arab dignitaries' for protected bird s
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], November 9 (ANI): Pakistan has granted permits to 14 Arab dignitaries, for hunting houbara bustard, an internationally protected bird species, in Sindh province.
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Wildlife photographer to spread info about postal stamps on Indian bird sp
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], October 19 (ANI): A wildlife photographer in Gujarat's Vadodara created a Facebook page to give information about postal stamps issued on Indian bird species.
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Hong Kong Customs bust biggest smuggled goods consignment worth USD 26.9 m
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Hong Kong, October 7 (ANI): Hong Kong Customs on Thursday detected the largest smuggled goods consignment on record worth USD 26.9 million.
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Prehistoric primates had a sweet tooth: Study
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [UK], September 18 (ANI): Dental fossils belonging to a species of prehistoric primate, Microsyops latidens, which date to the early Eocene, around 54 million years ago, display the earliest known evidence of dental caries in mammals, according to a recent study.
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Researchers find prehistoric primates had sweet tooth
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 13 (ANI): During a recent study, scientists found dental fossils belonging to a species of prehistoric primate, Microsyops latidens, which dates back to the early eocene (around 54 million years ago), display the earliest known evidence of dental caries in mammals.
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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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Open-air fernery with over 120 species of ferns inaugurated in Uttarakhand
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], September 12 (ANI): An open-air fernery, housing 120 different types of ferns, was inaugurated by a renowned expert on Pteridophyte (ferns), Dr Nilambar Kunetha on Sunday at Uttarakhand's Ranikhet.
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Scientists find tiger sharks are social creatures
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 11 (ANI): The findings of a recent study suggest that tiger sharks, which are often considered a solitary aquatic nomadic species, are social creatures, having preferences for one another.
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Study finds bird malaria is spreading via global hotspots
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Brisbane [Australia], September 8 (ANI): A new research has found the reason behind why bird species across the globe are suffering and dying from a type of malaria.
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Study reveals tiger sharks are social creatures
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 7 (ANI): Scientists have found that tiger sharks, often considered a solitary nomadic species, are social creatures, having preferences for one another.
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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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