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TN Forest Dept. proposes protocol to count endangered Nilgiri Tahr population, may use drones. 1st comprehensive census for State animal, to be conducted in Nov & biennial synchronised count with Kerala. Project Nilgiri Tahr aims to study causes of lumpy skin disease & suggest remedy. #TN #Kerala #NilgiriTahr #Conservation

Tiny caribbean box jellyfish are capable of learning from visual cues to avoid swimming into obstacles -- a cognitive ability never before seen in animals with such a primitive nervous system

Researchers have recovered RNA - genetic material present in all living cells that has structural similarities to DNA - from the desiccated skin and muscle of a Tasmanian tiger

Langstone, Hampshire: It gripped on to my hands like Velcro, and as I waited to cross the road, passing motorists glanced quizzically at us

Tally rises to 27,000 but is still a far cry from former half a million, and Javan and Sumatran rhino remain critically endangered

Invasive species are a real problem in Canada, and one species in particular, the freshwater jellyfish species of the genus Craspedacusta sowerbii — C. sowerbii, or the Peach Blossom Jellyfish — are as widespread as they are also poorly understood.

Have you heard the phrase “nature positive”? It’s suddenly everywhere.

Letter: James Dunlop Baird on how the hedges on his farm are billowing with life since he started allowing them to grow

An estimated 1 in 3 firefly species are endangered thanks to light pollution, habitat loss and pesticides