Hyderabad: Sankranti brings with it colourful kites. However, the kite-flying ritual can turn deadly for birds during the festival. Every year several birds get entangled in the manja left behind after the festival, leading to severe wounds, nerve injuries, mutilation of wings or death in many cases. To help the feathery creatures, Greater Hyderabad Society […]
Hyderabad: Juggling different passions in life may not be everyone’s cup of tea. But for Madhu Chevakula, a pakka Hyderabadi, this is what defines his life. From being a teacher, a biker and then becoming a self-taught bird and animal photographer, Madhu has dabbled with all his passions and interests with similar vigour. About five […]
A team from the University of Texas at Austin, the US, discovered the fossil, which is nearly 70 million years old and has a nearly complete skull a rare occurrence in the fossil record that allowed
Speaking to Telangana Today, Animal Warriors Conservation Society (AWCS) founder Pradeep Nair said that many of the rescued birds were suffering from sunstroke and dehydration since they could not find enough water.
Pradeep Nair, founder of AWCS, said the society will supply water bowls to citizens who are willing to place them close to their residences and fill them regularly to save birds and other animals throughout the summer
Hyderabad: Two children adopted five small birds at the Nehru Zoological Park in the city for a period of three months. According to the zoo officials, Sahasra Sri who is celebrating her birthday visited the zoo along with her brother, Charvik and parents, to adopt the birds and made a payment of Rs 5,000 online […]
The States have also been advised to closely coordinate with the forest department officials to check whether birds are falling dead unusually. In case of any such instances, preventive measures to check spread of the virus
"As many as 2,403 birds have died so far. We expect that this number will grow. We are on high alert and monitoring the situation very carefully," Pathania said.
