Japanese fisherfolk have found an unusual bottlenose dolphin with an extra set of fins, which researchers say could be an evolutionary throwback to the time when the marine mammal's ancient ancestors

A Thai zoo has announced its unique plan to show "panda pornography' to spark romance between its two giant pandas: Chuang Chuang (a six-year-old male) and Lin Hui (a five-year-old female). The

Seismic survey in the Brahmaputra

In the well-known Panchatantra story, a monkey wanting to cross the mighty Ganga befriends a crocodile. But a while into their friendship, the reptile’s intentions turn sinisterÀ

A research team from Conservation International, USA, claims to have found 52 new species in Papua New Guinea. They have found 24 new species of fish, 20 species of coral and eight species of shrimp.

C hina plans to train 620 captive-bred Siberian tigers to survive in the wild. Organisers say the campaign will be of great significance in conserving and improving the genetic stock of Siberian

Conservationists are building fibreglass igloos for a colony of endangered African penguins, the Jackass penguins. Their effort is to replicate natural nesting grounds of the penguins on Dyer Island,