Emirates flight hit kills 40 flamingos in Mumbai, aircraft suffers damage
May 21, 2024 13:58 ISTThe forest officials found 36 bodies of flamingos in an area near Mumbai's Ghatkopar after the locals alerted a wildlife group about the dead birds.
The forest officials found 36 bodies of flamingos in an area near Mumbai's Ghatkopar after the locals alerted a wildlife group about the dead birds.
According to federal health officials, the human case in Texas marks the first known instance globally of a person catching this version of bird flu from a mammal.
A viral video of the hummingbird is doing rounds on the internet. You can’t miss the amazing reactions that the video is getting from netizens, where it keeps changing its colour from dark green to pink. Watch the video here.
Three accused of killing the endangered Great Indian Hornbill bird have been arrested in Nagaland on Monday, according to official sources after a video of them brutally torturing the bird went viral on the social media platform.
A dead owl in the Delhi zoo has been found to have been infected with bird flu, officials said on Saturday. "The zoo witnessed the death of a brown fish owl in its captivity.Its cloacal, tracheal and ocular swabs were sent to the animal husbandry unit of the Delhi government for serological examination," zoo Director Ramesh Pandey said.
Scientists have identified the fossil of a giant bird that lived about 50 million years ago, with wingspans of up to 21 feet that would dwarf today's largest bird, the wandering albatross.
Twitter account 'Tracking Sharks' shared the video asking for help in identifying the bird and the fish. "Anyone know what type of bird this is and is it holding a shark? #myrtlebeach Kelly Burbage," the caption read.
The peregrine falcon, one of the world's most common predatory birds, has the fastest vision in the animal kingdom, and can register nearly 130 frames per second, according to a study.
Deaths of 10,000 migratory birds reported in wetlands of Rajasthan have obviously put Kashmir Valley authorities on alert.
The researchers, including those from the Charles Darwin University in Australia, developed a genetic probe that targets and identifies the eDNA of the endangered Gouldian finch -- a rainbow-coloured bird found in northern Australia.
Bony-toothed birds (Pelagornithids), an ancient family of huge seafaring birds, were thought to have evolved in the Northern Hemisphere -- but that theory has been upended by the discovery of the family's oldest, but smallest member in North Canterbury, New Zealand.
A large, flightless bird native to Australia and New Guinea attacked and killed its owner when the man fell on his farm in Florida, authorities said Saturday.
A hybrid species forms when two parental species mate to produce a hybrid population, which then stops being able to freely interbreed with the parental species.
A pigeon, which seems to be from across the border, was taken into custody on Sunday after a letter written in Urdu and address to Prime Minister Narendra Modi was found with it by BSF personnel at Simbal post in Bamial sector Pathankot.
Scientists are planning to bring the extinct great auk back from the dead, almost 200 years after the penguin-sized, flightless birds disappeared. A team of researchers met at the International Centre for Life in Newcastle
New Delhi: A Bhubaneswar-bound aircraft of Vistara with 50 passengers and seven crew on board was hit by a bird today shortly before landing at the Biju Patnaik International Airport. The Airbus A320 aircraft, however,
Kendrapara (Odisha): Authorities have sounded a bird flu alert even as migratory birds continue to throng the Bhitarkanika national park here in Odisha's Kendrapara district.Forest department officials have been instructed to keep watch on birds,
New Delhi: India offers some of the best bird sanctuaries in the world. Over 1250 birds have been recorded in the country, and most places offer a fair sample of the avian diversity.The species' richness
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