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WATCH: An octopus and fishes caught hunting together as a team!
Octopuses are often known for their solitary hunting habits, but recent footage from the Red Sea re…
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Humans are spilling the COVID-19 virus back into wildlife! Study finds widespread infection in backyard animals
Genetic analysis of wild animals has revealed not only the presence of SARS-CoV-2, but also the eme…
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Bengaluru landlords and associations cannot ban residents from having pets — here’s what the BBMP guidelines say
BBMP's new guidelines protect Bengaluru pet owners and community animals from unfair restrictions, …
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WATCH: A NASA animation shows gigantic plumes of carbon dioxide emissions swirling over India
It’s one thing to read about climate change and carbon emissions in an article, and quite another t…
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Ancient humans bred horses to make them more "rideable" 4,200 years ago, study suggests
In fact, the analysis of 475 ancient horse genomes revealed that, around 4,200 years ago, many dome…
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18 billion livestock animals are dying every year without any of them actually ending up on our plates
A recent study found that an astounding 18 billion animals, including chickens, turkeys, pigs, shee…
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Mumbai authorities, activists engaged in dogfights over city's 160K strays
Like in many parts of India, stray dogs seem to rule the roost in Mumbai and other major cities of …
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Climate change is making it difficult for animals to talk the 'language of life'
Climate change is impacting chemical communication in marine, freshwater and land-based species, le…
PTI
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Your social behaviour is connected to your gut as well as brain
Social behavior is a complex phenomenon involving many parts of the brain. Researchers found that g…
ANI
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Meet Bunny, the TikTok famous 'talking' dog, who uses buttons to speak to her owner. Scientists are observing her to learn more about our pets' secret lives.
The research is trying to understand dog cognition to show that these animals are smarter than we h…
Joshua Zitser
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Animals, potholes and rash driving cause the most road accidents in Indian metros
Road traffic and accidents in India are a rising concern for the government. The rapid increase in …
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Cuttlefish passed a version of the marshmallow test, a cognitive study for humans designed to test self-control
The cephalopods showed a capacity for self control similar to that of chimpanzees, crows and parrot…
Marianne Guenot
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Plant-based meat are 'healthier and more sustainable than animal products', claims study
The paper also found that these plant-based products caused lower levels of greenhouse gas emission…
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Single Indians are getting chattier on dating apps, shows Tinder Report
The pandemic has accelerated a generational shift in the way we date and meet new people.
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A gruesome video shows a giant tortoise crushing a baby tern's skull in its jaws
Tortoises tend to eat plants, but scientists filmed one hunting a bird and biting its head. This be…
Aylin Woodward
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Experts say lockdown leading to subtle behavioural changes in stray dogs
India is currently under a 21-day lockdown since March 25, with only essential services exempted, …
PTI
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The tribe that killed the demographic
As e-commerce and the OTT platforms are disrupting lives, they are simultaneously disrupting consum…
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Whales can learn about danger and can warn each other, according to a study of how they dodged whaling ships in the 19th century
The findings provide clues about how whales pass information between groups, and could be an exampl…
Marianne Guenot
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Megalodons may have grown to the size of school buses by eating their shark siblings in the womb, new research suggests
Megalodons were the biggest sharks on the planet. Recent studies show how these apex predators reac…
Aylin Woodward
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First gene-edited livestock created that can serve as 'super surrogates'
The advance would also allow more precision breeding in animals such as goats where using artificia…