Blooming love for nature
Students of a Kochi school are holding a first-of-its- kind flower show to mark Eco-Friendly Day. All the exhibits have been grown by the children themselves in the backyards of their homes.
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Nature lovers to plant trees on 500 acres
With its lush green hills, fields of paddy, lakes and streams, Thazhanjira is a nature lover's dream.
To make sure it remains this way a group of nature enthusiasts from Puthanvelikkara, near Parav
Snake bite? No immediate medicare
Auto driver Subramani (37), hailing from Melnallathur, a village near Tiruvallur, is lucky to be alive even after two strong bites from a venomous krait snake almost killed him.
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Putin's famous encounter with tigress questioned
Questions are emerging over Vladimir Putin's famous encounter with a tigress three years ago.
Environmentalist Dmitry Molodtsov says the animal that Putin shot with a tranquilizer gun and tagged with
Eruption: Europe's most active volcano, Mount Etna, rumbles
Mount Etna, Europe’s tallest and most active volcano has erupted, the BBC has reported.
The southern island of Sicily has been witnessing molten lava flowing down the mountain's snow-covered slopes
Fresh volcanic activity underneath Germany's Laacher See lake worrying experts
Fresh activity near a dormant 'super volcano' in Germany has left experts worried about a possible eruption.
Britain's Daily Mail wrote the eruption from the 'monster' underneath Laacher See lake nea
Fish kills two men by biting off their testicles
A predator fish has reportedly killed two men by biting off their testicles, according to a British angler.
Jeremy Wade, 53, spent weeks hunting for the fish in Papua New Guinea after locals reported
Cranky Aussie croc's terrifying mower snatch
An Australian reptile park worker had a terrifying experience on Wednesday when he realised a giant saltwater crocodile had latched onto his lawnmower as he tidied the beast's enclosure.
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Snakes on plane averted as Argentina nabs trafficker
A Czech national was nabbed in Argentina for trying to board a transatlantic flight with 247 live animals including poisonous snakes and endangered reptiles packed in a bulging suitcase, reports said
Killer flu virus threat over-hyped: Dutch scientist
A top Dutch scientist heading a team which created a mutant killer flu virus on Wednesday said the threat to global biosecurity is being overplayed, even if full research results are published.
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