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Rare Brown Hawk-Owl sighted in Goregaon East society near Aarey
Residents of a housing society in Gokuldham, Goregaon East, were astonished after hearing a strange bird call at night. Wildlife naturalist Mahesh Yadav identified it as a Brown Hawk-Owl, a species usually found in Aarey and SGNP. The sighting underscores the importance of conserving Mumbai’s green spaces
27 March,2025 12:37 PM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
Cheetah, cubs pelted with stones in Madhya Pradesh village
Videos on social media purported to show the cheetahs near an under-construction railway bridge while several villagers, armed with sticks, stand at a distance
24 March,2025 11:01 PM IST | Sheopur/New Delhi | PTI
Mumbai: Now, ‘watchers’ to help prevent wildfires in Aarey, SGNP
Between February 1 and March 21, at least 10 incidents of forest fire have taken place in the patch in Aarey; officials said most incidents of wildfires are manmade
22 March,2025 10:30 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
New spider species identified in Maharashtra, Kerala
Scientists uncover two new Indothele species and document the previously unknown male of Habrocestum mookambikaense type
20 March,2025 07:34 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
Holi 2025: Embark on this nature trail in SGNP to explore colours in the wild
A Holi-themed immersive trail at the Sanjay Gandhi National Park’s North Division will unveil how colours shape life in the jungle
13 March,2025 09:27 AM IST | Mumbai | Devashish Kamble
Lava fountain spews over 100 feet into the air from Hawaii volcano
The eruption began Dec. 23 in a crater at the summit of Kilauea, one of the world's most active volcanoes, in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on the Big island
05 March,2025 08:48 AM IST | Honolulu | AP
PWD works on Aarey roads as survey identifies 43 wildlife crossing points
Urban Joint Forest Management Committees identifies 43 animal crossing points, urges speed breakers. To mitigate this risk, UJFMC members surveyed the roads and identified 43 wildlife crossing points where speed breakers would help reduce accidents. The location details and GPS coordinates have been shared
05 March,2025 07:51 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
Mumbai school kids explore urban wilderness
The children were educated about how Mumbai’s urban wilderness is linked to its wetlands and oceans. Around 150 school children, 30 college students, and teachers took part in the program
02 March,2025 11:50 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
Foreign delegates enjoy an elephant safari on sidelines of Advantage Assam
On the first day, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that Assam signed 164 Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) with companies across 15 sectors
26 February,2025 03:49 PM IST | Morigaon | ANI
Mumbai: SGNP forest worker appears for SSC exam
Forest dept driver wants to clear milestone after 20-year break from education
26 February,2025 08:47 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav