Stories
Hexagonal Houses and Dangerous Owners!
Part 1 : “AAAAAAAA” Aarush’s parents rushed outside hearing his cry. It was already dusk and the sunlight was fading away fast. Aarush’s par...
Can Turtles swim without flippers?
When we say wildlife, most of us imagine Tigers and Elephants... But there is a lot more to wild life than that. It ranges from mundane yellow butterflies that visit our backyards to rarest of the...
(World Giraffe Day Special) Tallest Terrestrial Animal
Currently, India has 29 giraffes in a total of 10 zoos. Kolkata zoo holds the biggest herd of 10 giraffes, followed by Mysore zoo which has...
World Environment Day special - Sparrows of India
Sparrows are relatively a small bird. 'Passer' is the genus of sparrows and is the Latin word for them. There are many species...
Hyena A Natural Scavenger....
Hyenas are also known as natural scavengers. They are famed scavengers and often dine on the leftovers of other predators. Though hyenas are less they are a unique and important part of...
Elephant a Family Man...
Elephants are long living animals whose social lives are very similar to ours. They feel very strong family ties and bonds. They feel pain, anger and sadness just...
The last Bustard !!!
Decade ago a sight over any grassland could reach horizon. But current scenario is all different. Civilization, changed patterns of agriculture, canals,renewable energy projects, quarries are eating...
Awesome facts about Turtles (World Turtle Day Special)
A turtle's diet varies greatly depending on the environment in which it lives. Adult turtles typically eat aquatic plants; invertebrates such as insects, snails, and worms; and...
Canids of India (International day for biological diversity special)
Canidae is a lineage of carnivorans that includes domestic dogs, wild dogs, wolves, coyotes, foxes, jackals and Dingoes. A member of this family is called as Canid. Canids are found...
On the trail of Otters (International day for biological diversity special)
There are three species of otters in India. The Smooth-coated Otter, Asian Small-clawed Otter and Eurasian Otter. The Smooth-coated Otters are seen in large rivers and dense mangrove stretches along the coast. The Asian Small-clawed Otters prefer living in shallow...
