Following a high tide on Wednesday, Girgaon Chowpatty was noticeably strewn with numerous Blue Button jellyfish, also known as Porpita porpita. Pics/Ashish Raje
28 August,2024 08:33 PM IST | Asif Ali SayedOn World Elephant Day, Every year August 12, is celebrated as World Elephant Day across the globe to reaffirm mankind's collective pledge to conserve one of the most iconic species on the planet. This year's theme is personifying prehistoric beauty, theological relevance and environmental importance
12 August,2024 02:43 PM IST | Social MediaThe wings of the world's tiniest birds are a near-invisible blur as they whizz around tourists visiting a private Cuban garden that has become a haven for the declining species. The bee hummingbird, which measures just five to six centimeters (two inches) long, is only found in Cuba. Its losses have been huge, with the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) saying it has disappeared from many areas due to deforestation. (Report and Images: AFP)
13 July,2024 02:22 PM IST | Raaina JainGreece, a tourist hotspot, is facing a tough wildfire season after its warmest winter and earliest heatwave on record, with temperatures hitting 44°C (111°F) in June. Forest fires that raged in the outer suburbs of Athens over the weekend have been brought under control. Fanned by strong winds of up to 70 kilometres per hour and dry conditions, two fires had broken out on Sunday in the seaside resort of Keratea, east of the capital, and the suburb Stamata. (Source and Images: AFP)
01 July,2024 08:16 PM IST | Raaina JainOn World Environment Day 2024, we look at the incredible wildlife photography courtesy of Bollywood celebs.
04 June,2024 06:13 PM IST | Oshin FernandesPlants not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of your home but also contribute to a cooler and healthier indoor environment through their natural processes of transpiration and air purification
25 May,2024 01:13 PM IST | EditorAs a large part of India is witnessing a brutal heatwave, Indians are adopting various tactics to seek respite. Here are a few glimpses to check out
24 May,2024 05:01 PM IST | Aakanksha AhireInternational Leopard Day is celebrated to raise awareness about protecting and conserving leopards. Belonging to the cat family, leopards face numerous survival threats that involve habitat loss, poaching, and conflict with humans. Today, leopards are usually spotted in Indian wildlife sanctuaries and national parks
03 May,2024 04:47 PM IST | EditorA leopard, which was first sighted at the remains of an Indo-Portuguese fort on March 29 in Vasai and triggered panic among residents, has been caught by the joint efforts of the Maharashtra Forest department, wildlife NGOs and researchers. Pics/Hanif Patel (Story/Diwakar Sharma)
23 April,2024 04:25 PM IST | Asif Ali SayedThe Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Sunday said that it seized as many as 781 organs of Bengal monitor lizards and soft corals. One person has been arrested in the matter in Nashik district in Maharashtra. Pics/DRI sources (Story/Faisal Tandel)
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