Endangered Animals

Here is a list of some rare and remarkable birds who highlight the fragility of our planet's biodiversity. Conservation efforts for these birds are crucial to ensure their survival for future generations.

Why the Okapi Is Known as the ‘Forest Giraffe’

The okapi, a rare forest giraffe with zebra-like stripes and giraffe ancestry, thrives in Congo’s rainforests yet remains elusive and mysterious. Know more about this forest giraffe.

Why Snow Leopards Are Called ‘Ghosts of the Mountains’

Snow leopards, often called the ‘Ghosts of the Mountains’, remain one of nature’s most elusive predators. Explore more about why these magnificent big cats are so mysterious and revered across cultures.

World Rhino Day 2024: Date, time, and significance

World Rhino Day 2024 is a global reminder of the importance of rhino conservation. As threats persist, this day encourages collective efforts to ensure the survival of these majestic creatures for future generations.

Snow leopards spotted in Uttarakhand’s Gangotri National Park

It is very difficult to sight snow leopards, an elusive species of high-altitude cats.

UN setback for India’s plan to ban star tortoise trade

Star tortoises, a vulnerable species, are regularly smuggled out of the country.Experts who helped draft plan hope next month’s verdict will be in their favour.

New colour purple depicts worsening climate risks

According to a draft of a UN report that adds a new purple colour to a key diagram to show worsening risks beyond the red used so far.