Birds Make The Best Of Human Lockdowns
byReduced levels of noise pollution because of no vehicular traffic and human activity confined in controlled lockdowns has brought out the birds in ever…
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Birds More Visible As Covid-19 Locks Up Humans
bySitting in my balcony and observing the birds that have become more visible during the lockdown, now that human activity has diminished. …
Snow Leopard In A Close Encounter With Humans In Spiti Valley
byManali: Two young men while travelling by a car on one of the highest motorable roads in the world, near Hikkim village of Spiti,…
Bird Watchers Record 114 Species At Pong Dam Wetland For 2020 Count
byDharamshala: Birdwatchers at the Pong Dam Annual Waterfowl Estimation exercise, done over two days on 30th & 31th Jan, sighted more bird species this year…
Pong Dam Wetland To Hold First Bird Festival On 1st February 2020
byDharamshala: The First Bird Festival is being organised in Pong Dam reservoir on 1 st and 2 nd Febuary by Wildlife wing of the…
Asiatic Lions A New Addition To Gopalpur Zoo In Kangra Valley
byDharamshala: Dhauladhar Nature Park (Zoo) Gopalpur near Dharamshala is getting a pair of Asiatic lions. Forest Minister Govind Thakur dedicated the lion pair named…
Over 55,000 Migratory Birds Arrive At Pong Dam Wetland
byDharamshala: Around 55,000 migratory birds have already been arrived in Maharana Pratap Sagar, which is also known as Pong Reservoir or Pong Dam Lake…
Captive Bred Cheer Pheasant Released Into The Wild
byShimla: To mark the Wildlife Week in the state, chief minister Jai Ram Thakur today released a pair of captive bred Cheer pheasant, an…
Captive Bred Endangered Cheer Bird To Be Released Into The Wild
byShimla: Success of a captive breeding program here for Cheer Pheasant, an endangered Himalayan Pheasant, would have chief minister Jai Ram Thakur release the…
Dams, Climate Change A Threat To Snow Trout Fish In Himalayan Rivers
byDharamshala: Scientists from Indian Wildlife Institute, WII, have expressed their apprehension that the effects of global warming are being noticed in cold water fishes…