Portrait d'un Chat pêcheur (Prionailurus viverrinus) By Kelinahandbasket - Fishing Cat Face, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=31507464 ...

Alipore Zoo, India's oldest zoological park, has been digitizing its archival documents, including records of animals like the popular tortoise 'Adwaita' and endangered species such as the brow ...

living at a colonial estate until being transferred to the Alipore Zoo in 1875. Adwaita lived at the Alipore Zoological Gardens in Kolkata, India, until his death in 2006. You’ll notice that Adwaita ...

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Syeda Rizwana Hasan, adviser to the Ministry of Environment, Forest, Climate Change, and Water Resources, emphasized that the conservation of fishing cats is not merely an issue of animal rights but a ...

Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan has said fishing cats and all other endangered species must be protected from cruelty as this is not merely an issue of animal rights but a crucial step toward ...

The elusive fishing cat, often mistaken for a small tiger due to its spotted coat, is facing a critical survival crisis in Bangladesh due to habitat destruction and human conflict. To raise awareness ...

Bhargava, a first-year student at Shantiniketan -- established by Rabindranath Tagore -- travelled to Alipur (or Alipore) Zoo in Calcutta (now Kolkata) for three months to study the features of ...

Naturalist Lee Durrell visited Alipore Zoo to reflect on her studies of Madagascar lemurs and to honour her husband Gerald Durrell's centenary. She emphasised the importance of captive breeding ...

Residents of Kolkata who love the written word — most people in the city do — are planning the next two weeks around the book fair, an occasion they will use to catch up with old friends and ...

The Republic Day celebrations in Kolkata were led by West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose, who unfurled the national flag. The parade, which featured contingents from the Indian Army, Navy, Air Force, ...

Dartmoor Zoo has rescued and rehomed a serval cat called Churchill following a Cat Survival Trust conviction. Following four charges in May 2024, Terrence Moore, Director of The Cat Survival Trust, ...