China's premier protected reserve for the giant panda is degrading faster than the rest of its habitat. Attempts to protect the giant panda are proving counter-productive. A new study finds that

Protected Areas in India have failed to reach the goal of preserving the endangered species

Caged minks aren't a happy lot, suggests research conducted by zoologists at the University of Oxford, uk . Researchers suggest thee minks would rather be swimming. They studied minks kept in cages

A new study suggests that polar bear mothers may accidentally adopt other cubs because they are not very good at recognising their own. According to the evolutionary

stringent environmental laws and greater investment in waste water treatment plants have helped to reintroduce grey seals in Poland's Baltic shores. And already the results are beginning to show.

the government in Australia has severely criticised the listing of koalas ( Phas

A new study on the DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) of bats has put a question mark on all the theories about the evolution of bats. It was believed that all bats shared a common ancestor, but subsequent

Many of us believe that bats hunt at night to avoid predators. But, scientist John Speakman of the University of Aberdeen says his observation of bats in the 24-hour daylight of the Arctic summer

the Jammu and Kashmir government has formulated a Rs 1.36-crore project for the Hemis National Park, situated

faced with a daunting food shortage and famine in parts of the country, the North Korean government is encouraging people to raise rabbits as a source of food. The animals provide lots of fur

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