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Scientists have identified a new-to-science seahorse species from the Indian waters, which has helped resolve the taxonomy of a group misidentified for over a century. In 1856, zoologist Johann Jakob Kaup described the thorny or spiny seahorse, Hippocampus histrix, based on samples from Japan. Since then, this seahorse has been thought to be a single,

Two years since an infant orangutan was seized from a Mumbai apartment, the procedures are finally complete to repatriate him to his homeland, Indonesia. The animal will fly out of India on October 19, 2026, after a long bilateral process, delayed by procedural hurdles and poor health condition of the animal, according to Yogesh Nilkand

I made a WordPress plugin for my holidays. It’s called Travel Steps, and it turns a trip into a page with a map down one side and the story of each day down the other. Every photo I take ends up in Immich, on my own server. My phone sends where I’ve been to Dawarich,

Manta and devil rays, collectively known as mobulids, are large cartilaginous fish known for their broad, wing-like pectoral fins, which help them glide through the water. They often feed on zooplankton and small crustaceans and fish in shallow coastal waters, making them vulnerable to entanglement in fishing nets. Roughly 259,000 mobulids are killed each year

A decade ago, Wimarithy K. Marak, a resident of Assam’s Goalpara district, often used to encounter a small pink creature in her neighbourhood’s wells. She simply thought of it as a worm infesting her locality. In 2021, after she became a researcher, she stumbled upon the creature again while drawing water from a well. “This

The Truly Meaning moment in this event Campus Connect Event Successfully Completed! We are pleased to share that the Campus Connect event, held on Thursday, October 1st, was successfully completed with the participation of students from Ahmad’s Education. Ahmad’s Education has already collaborated with WordPress and successfully completed two batches. This event was another valuable

In mid-April 2026 my employer started a project called “Radical Speed Month” to step away from our existing structures and processes, make space for people to dive more deeply into AI tooling, and try to build new or sleeping ideas. My participation in this experiment ran until late September and I stacked up a lot

Madhya Pradesh forest department’s actions in Kosmi village, including demolitions and crop destruction, have sparked controversy. Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan, has publicly spoken against the action. Pending FRA claims and political disputes highlight the need for clarity on forest rights and the role of the State Forest Development Corporation

In a first, the Junnar forest division in Pune district of Maharashtra has launched a scientific study to control leopard fertility through immunocontraception—a non-lethal method of population management.  According to a press statement issued by forest officials, two female leopards have been administered the immunocontraceptive vaccine and safely released back into the wild. Immunocontraception involves