‘Internet of the forest’: Scientists discover birds and monkeys in the Amazon have developed a natural communication network to share danger warnings and protect each other from predators |

The Amazon rainforest is never truly quiet, and its endless chorus of chirps, whistles and calls may carry far more information than humans realise. Scientists studying wildlife in the Peruvian Amazon have uncovered a remarkable network in which birds and primates pick up information from one another’s alarm calls when predators appear. Small canopy birds…

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Plan for homestays at Dalma as Sohrai murals transform Chakulia | Ranchi News

Jamshedpur: Authorities of the Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary (DWS) have started an eco-tourism initiative in Chakulia village, using traditional Sohrai paintings to showcase Jharkhand’s tribal heritage while promoting conservation and livelihood opportunities for local communities.Under the programme, tribal artists are painting the walls of homes and public spaces with murals of elephants, wildlife, forests, birds and…

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From sparrows, parrots to mynas: Simple tips to make your home garden a bird haven

Standing at the balcony with birds chirping around while sipping your favourite detox drink is among the most relaxing feelings to reset and recharge yourself in the mornings. But nowadays, due to extensive concrete and building construction around, the numbers of these garden birds have decreased extensively.But some of these adorable avians, like Parrorts, Sparrows,…

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Scotland changed its buildings forever to save disappearing birds: Tiny ‘swift bricks’ will now be built into new homes | World News

Scotland has become the first nation in the UK to legally require bird-friendly nesting spaces in new buildings, marking a significant step for urban wildlife conservation. The new measure centres on “swift bricks” – specially designed cavities built into walls that provide nesting sites for birds such as swifts, sparrows and starlings. Conservationists have long…

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Yellow-throated marten spotted in Kaziranga | Guwahati News

Guwahati: A new species of marten, the agile carnivorous mammals belonging to the weasel family, has been spotted at the Kaziranga National Park, the chief minister’s office said on Tuesday.“The sighting of the yellow-throated marten in Kaziranga underscores the strength of Assam’s conservation model, where protected habitats continue to support remarkable biodiversity and wildlife resilience,”…

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‘Agnipariksha’ for Prayagraj as blazing Sun scorches city | Prayagraj News

Prayagraj: Severe heatwave conditions continued to grip Prayagraj on Saturday as the Sangam City remained the second hottest place in Uttar Pradesh for the third consecutive day, trailing Banda by a narrow margin of just 0.2 degrees Celsius. According to the meteorological department, Prayagraj recorded a maximum temperature of 46 degrees Celsius, while Banda topped…

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