Wildlife

Rajasthan migratory bird deaths: Avian botulism suspected as toll rises to 17,000 in Sambhar Lake

The initial cause of the deaths was said to be avian flu, but a report from a laboratory in Bhopal has eliminated it.

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· Nov 19, 2019 · 12:02 pm
Rajasthan: More than 1,000 migratory birds found dead near Sambhar Lake in Jaipur

Officials are yet to ascertain the cause of the deaths but suspect a hailstorm that hit the area a few days ago may be responsible.

Scroll Staff
· Nov 12, 2019 · 09:46 am
Six new lizard species discovered in the Western Ghats

This is seen as a significant development as only one species of the genus was known so far.

Scroll Staff
· Oct 22, 2019 · 01:52 pm

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