Global Eco Watch: Dust causing rapid snow and ice melt in western Himalayas

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Eavesdropping on animals via satellite

Technological advances allow biologists to sit in their labs and monitor animal movements.

Save squirrels

Damnation abounds

Warm and uncomfortable

Altered habitats caused by increasing temperatures are threatening penguins in Antarctica

Feline felling

Lost wonder

The world has lost one-third of its natural wealth in 25 years, says a WWF report

Island of treasure

INDIA

Human evolution and tubers

Encyclopaedia of natural world

Global Eco Watch: Chinese pink dolphin numbers rise in Pearl river estuary

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Global Eco Watch: A cooling event caused rice to spread across Asia 4,200 years ago

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Lessons animals teach

How animals treat themselves with various plants provide medicinal leads to scientists.

Biodiversity under threat worldwide

Protests galore

Activists protest against mindless development in Uttara Kannada district

Bare facts

CONSERVATION EFFORTS

Crowded out

Human threat to biodiversity

Global Eco Watch: Arm forest guards with guns instead of lathis, suggests SC

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Global Eco Watch: 1.2 million Indians died of snake bites in last 20 years

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Death crawl

Carnivorous snails of Thailand face extinction due to mining

Disastrous dyke

Rain forest discovered

It is raining lizards and geckos