World’s oldest animal fossil, 890 million years old found in Canada
Image: Crystalline tubes seen in rocks (left) might have been formed when the collagen-like skeleton of an 890-million-year-old sponge decayed and fossilized. Some modern...
Australian scientists find a new population of pygmy blue whale
Scientists at the University of New South Wales (Australia) have discovered a previously unknown population of pygmy blue whales, the smallest subspecies of blue...
Extinct 420-Million-year-old marine Coelacanth specie resurfaces
Coelacanth, a ‘rare marine fish’ species dubbed as the “Living Fossil” thought to be extinct have now started to show up more and more...
No more chick shredding in Germany from 2022
Germany is prohibiting the mass slaughter of day-old male chicks, called chick shredding, from 2022 according to a draft bill signed by the Cabinet...
India takes steps to count Snow Leopard population
Today marks the first year of the National Protocol on Snow Leopard Population Assessment in India (SPAI). Snow leopard, also known as the “ghost...