Technology has taught us a lot about migrating birds, but will it be enough to save them

Researchers now have a better understanding of migratory birds' behaviours and adaptations because of advances in technology. It's incredible how quickly technology evolves, both in terms of data collecting and its ability to benefit conservation efforts. But it's uncertain if birds w...

ONE CONFIRMED CASE OF MOSQUITO BORNE JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS IN S KOREA

• South Korea on Thursday pronounced one sure-shot case and two doubtful cases of the Japanese encephalitis, all three of them originating from Gyeonggi Province. 
• According to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency, a woman in her 60s was identified with the mosqui...

AUSTRALIAN ENVIRONMENTAL MINISTER WANTS PROBE IN EXPORTS OF ENDANGERED SPECIES

HIGHLIGHTS

• Sussan Ley, the environmental minister has designated an examiner to explore her ministry over the fare of several local and imperiled parrots to Germany over three years.

In 2018, a report by Guardian Australia informed that Austral...

AMIDST COVID SCARE, FLAMINGOS COVERS MUMBAI CREEK IN PINK

Highlights:

• Migratory birds flew in for their annual nesting in wetlands
• This year owing to a successful breeding season in Rann of Kutch the Flamingo population has increased

Amidst the pandemic, Mumbai is fighting a desperate battle with the corona...

CFOs of Retail will be more careful regarding doing expansion and making investments in 2020

Trade conflicts across the world, approaching presidential election, as well as, varied signals on consumer spending are portraying a dark picture for chiefs of retail finance chiefs—especially those who aren’t evolving according to the changing needs of the customers.

The a...

Why every bird species sing their song differently?

A new study claims that every bird species learns to sing their song separately without being influenced by other birds in the proximity. As a bird expert, you may be able to tell the songbirds apart from their songs, but for others, the songs all seem similar. 
New research by the sc...