Man And Animal
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In a Himachal village, folklore has shaped residents’ relationship with leopards
Residents have co-existed with wildlife for years. But government attempts at conservation threaten to disrupt this.
Bhanu Sridharan
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Assam: Captured, relocated elephant dies of cardiac arrest
The elephant was captured last week after it killed five people in Goalpara district on October 29.
Scroll Staff
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Delhi government has a new strategy to curb monkey attacks: An area-wise census
It has tried everything – from transporting the animals to other states to trying to sterilise them – but the menace continues.
Hridayesh Joshi
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Three days before Balakot strike, Arnab Goswami said ‘something big will happen’ on WhatsApp chat
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Watch: Beyoncé’s daughter Blue Ivy dances with contagious energy
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Watch: Haunting cover of Billie Eilish’s ‘idontwannabeyouanymore’ by talented harpist Naomi SV
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Why is India buying an untested vaccine when a cheaper option with better safety data is available?
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‘Want to protect the privacy of our child’: Anushka Sharma, Virat Kohli send hampers to paparazzi
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Delhi zoo director transferred hours after a man entered lion enclosure
Renu Singh, an Indian Forest Service officer from the 1998 batch, will however remain in charge of the zoological park ‘till a regular incumbent is appointed’.
Scroll Staff
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Man enters lion enclosure in Delhi zoo, escapes unhurt; police say he is ‘mentally disturbed’
A video of the incident, shared widely on social media, showed the 21-year-old man sitting in front of a lion. He lay down before the animal after a while.
Scroll Staff
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Karnataka’s kambala races are again dividing participants and animal rights activists
The buffalo racing, which was banned temporarily, is back in full swing.
Pushpa Iyengar
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Watch: Haunting cover of Billie Eilish’s ‘idontwannabeyouanymore’ by talented harpist Naomi SV
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Watch: Meet Philadelphia Zoo’s first ever baby François’ langur monkey
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Eco India, Episode 95: Ensuring a habitable world not only for human beings but all other life forms
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Watch: Sanitation worker Manish Kumar becomes one of the first to get the Covid-19 vaccine in India
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Watch: Singer Selena Gomez’s first Spanish single ‘De Una Vez’ is about love, healing, empowerment
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How has the black rat managed to thrive across the world? The answer may lie in its gut
A comparative study of gut microflora in the common black rat and Sahyadris forest rat has provided insight into the adaptation of species to human habitats.
Bhanu Sridharan
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India faces double the sting of snakebites as anti snake venom supply runs short, efficacy drops
There is not only an urgent need to ramp up production of anti snake venom but also decentralise the source of venoms to make them more potent.
Karthikeyan Hemalatha, IndiaSpend.com
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Mumbai: Leopard enters residential area in Mulund locality, injures six people
The forest department officials tracked down the animal with the help of the residents of Nanipada, and tranquillised it.
Scroll Staff
The Reel
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‘I Care A Lot’ trailer: Rosamund Pike plays a con artist in black comedy
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‘Aapkey Kamrey Mein Koi Rehta Hai’ trailer: Horror comedy stars Swara Bhaskar, Sumeet Vyas
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‘Cherry’ trailer: Tom Holland plays a troubled soldier in coming-of-age movie by the Russo brothers
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‘Tribhanga’ review: A dance between imperfect mothers and difficult daughters
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‘Gullak’ season 2 review: The Mishras are back, but their handlers have changed
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Video: Hedgehogs put on a diet in Israel after the spiny mammals ate too much on the streets
Veterinarians claim that being overweight is dangerous for the animals as they won’t be move fast of curl up in a ball to protect themselves.
Reuters
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Video: Six monkeys have been adopted by a woman who teaches them how to be like humans
The monkeys brush, bathe, eat food at the table and even wear clothes.
Barcroft TV
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Video: This man from Uttar Pradesh has been feeding hundreds of monkeys everyday for 40 years
79-year-old Shyam Sadhu from Rae Bareli says he was initially scared of the monkeys and gradually overcame the fear.
Barcroft TV
The Field
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ISL: Resilient Hyderabad FC hold table-toppers Mumbai City FC to a goalless draw
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Australian Open: Bianca Andreescu coach positive for Covid-19, was on charter flight from Abu Dhabi
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Shakib Al Hasan set for international cricket return, named in Bangladesh squad for West Indies
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Thailand Open: Tai Tzu-ying, Carolina Marin set up cracking final in badminton’s 2021 return
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Misbah, Boucher say home advantage key as South Africa gear up for Test series in Pakistan