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Wildbuzz | Murders written in good English

It is not that such colonial attitudes to wildlife have been erased in Independent India; a degree of institutionalised indifference continues to characterise contemporary road/ railway kills of crossing creatures

‘An Unexpected Danger’ by the artist, Charles Edwin Fripp, 1890. (COLOURISATION & IMAGE RESTORATION BY PHILIP THORNTON)
Updated on Nov 17, 2024 05:18 AM IST
ByVikram Jit Singh

In a first, white sambar deer spotted at Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary

This is the first photographic record of a white form of sambar deer or leucistic sambar deer, from this landscape, Gubbi’s team said

The female sambar was seen accompanying another adult female sambar. (HT Photo)
Updated on Sep 07, 2023 01:03 AM IST

Weird Science | Wriggling worms and the state between life and death

Cryptobiosis, first observed in 1702, is when an organism can power down for a millennium, survive harsh conditions, and then come 'alive' at the right time

Panagrolaimus kolymaensis, revived after 46,000 years (Alexei V Tchesunov and Anastasia Shatilovich via Max Planck Institute)
Published on Aug 04, 2023 08:59 PM IST

The idea of “holobionts” represents a paradigm shift in biology

These meta-organisms are made up of animals, plants, and the microbiota that live on and inside them

“How many cells are there in a human being?(Pixabay)
Published on Jun 16, 2023 09:11 PM IST
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