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Vandalur zoo reuses desilted soil to improve animal enclosures
The zoo management said that it has undertaken significant efforts to improve the soil quality in its herbivore enclosures.
Conservation dynamics: Should we change species to save them?
The helmeted honeyeater is a bird that demands to be noticed, with a patch of electric-yellow feathers on its forehead and a habit of squawking loudly...
Are animals passing deadly bacteria to humans?
The study presented by the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) found evidence of 'multidrug-resistant' bacteria...
One Health approach key to predict, prevent future zoonotic outbreaks:...
This year's theme 'My Health, My Right' focuses on equal access to quality health care
Stranger Than Fiction: How bunnies made inroads into our stories
But this is an old state of affairs, going back to the bunnies’ wild antecedents: rabbits and hares. Hares were pagan symbols of fertility (for...
Celebrate a paw-some holi by safeguarding our furry friends
As the city gears up for the festival of colours today, veterinarians and animal activists share insights with DT Next about the harmful effects of...
Covid Conservation: Where the wild things went during the pandemic
The study, which was published in Nature Ecology & Evolution on Monday, deepens and complicates scientists’ understanding of what has been called the...
Visitors evacuated from Chennai zoo as bison escapes from enclosure
A water tank is being constructed for bison in the zoo. “In this situation, a two-year-old bison escaped from the enclosure through the gate to...