Category: Wildlife

Chinese province reports hottest month in 55 years

Beijing, Sep 4 (IANS) China's Qinghai province reported the hottest month in 55 years, 3.4 degrees Celsius above the average…

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Tropical Storm Hermine batters US East Coast through weekend

Washington, Sep 4 (IANS) Tropical Storm Hermine on Saturday moved towards US mid-Atlantic and northeastern states after slamming US state…

8 years ago

New Jersey orders state of emergency ahead of storm Hermine

New York, Sep 4 (IANS) Governor of New Jersey Chris Christie has declared a state of emergency in three counties,…

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Obama and Xi usher in new era against climate change, says Greenpeace

Beijing, Sep 4 (IANS) US President Barack Obama and Chinese Premier Xi Jinping on Saturday ushered in a "new era"…

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UNEP lauds China, US for ratifying Paris Agreement

Nairobi, Sep 4 (IANS) The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) on Saturday lauded China and the United States for ratifying the…

8 years ago

Vijayan completes 100 days in office, sets road map

New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday completed 100 days in office and announced a…

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Fadnavis, Bachchan dirty hands for ‘MahaCleanathon’

Mumbai, Sep 3 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan on Saturday picked up brooms to…

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More food during summer extends life in dormice

London, Sep 3 (IANS) High food availability during summer season, where hibernating animals such as the "edible dormouse" remain very…

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Japan on alert against typhoon Namtheun

Tokyo, Sep 3 (IANS) The southwestern Japanese islands of Okinawa and Kyushu were on alert on Saturday against the arrival…

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China’s ratifies Paris Agreement on climate change

Beijing, Sep 3 (IANS) China's legislature on Saturday ratified the Paris Agreement on climate change, officials confirmed. Lawmakers voted to…

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Scientists discover ‘ghost snake’ in Madagascar

New York, Sep 3 (IANS) A new species of snake discovered in Madagascar by a team of researchers has been…

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15 missing as typhoon floods N Korea

Pyongyang, Sep 3 (IANS) At least 15 persons were missing after typhoon Lionrock caused floods in North Korea and led…

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Pleasant Saturday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) It was a pleasant and partly cloudy Saturday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded…

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NGT notice to UP for constructing Haj House on Hindon floodplain

Ghaziabad, Sep 2 (IANS) The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notice to the Uttar Pradesh government for illegal construction…

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Goa to host first Bird Festival in November

Panaji, Sep 2 (IANS) The Goa forest department will host the first "Bird Festival" in the coastal state in November,…

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Don’t allow Kerala, Karnataka projects on Cauvery, TN urges Centre

Chennai, Sep 2 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu assembly on Friday unanimously urged the central government not to accept recommendations for…

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This dolphin has learned to breathe through mouth

London, Sep 2 (IANS) In a first, researchers in New Zealand have observed a dolphin breathing through its mouth after…

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Central Water Commission cautions Assam about impending floods

New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) In view of heavy rainfall in the Barak river basin in Assam, the Central Water…

8 years ago

New cattle virus officially named influenza D

New York, Sep 2 (IANS) A new influenza virus that affects cattle has an official name -- influenza D, as…

8 years ago

Hurricane Hermine makes landfall in Florida

Washington, Sep 2 (IANS) Hurricane Hermine made landfall early Friday in Florida, bringing threats of floods, landslides, surges and even…

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