Industry threatens nearly half of natural heritage sites: WWF
Mining, oil exploration, illegal logging and other industries threaten almost half the natural World Heritage Sites the UN seeks to preserve for future generations, conservation group WWF said Wedn
Apr 06, 2016, 09:52 AM ISTWWF teams up with Baidu Mobile Apps to raise awareness about carbon emissions
WWF (World Wide Fund for Nature) will be partnering with Baidu Mobile Apps, developer of the world's most popular Android utility apps, to raise awareness about carbon emissions through a fun online game and social media campaign from December 24th to 31st, 2015.
Dec 28, 2015, 21:32 PM ISTKhali bats for better infrastructure for wrestling in India
India Dalip Singh famous as 'The Great Khali' batted strongly for better infrastructure in wrestling field.
Nov 08, 2015, 23:35 PM ISTOnly 25 percent of original habitats have survived in East Himalayas: WWF
Only 25 per cent of the original habitats in the eastern Himalayas remain intact and hundreds of species in the region face threat to their existence from unbridled developmental activities and climate change, a new study has said.
Oct 11, 2015, 11:58 AM ISTSneezing monkey, walking fish among 200 new species discovered in Himalayas
A ‘sneezing’ monkey are among more than two hundred new species discovered in Eastern Himalayas.
Oct 06, 2015, 11:17 AM ISTTrain coaches to come alive with wildlife images
The bland and barren coaches of passenger trains may soon have exciting images of tigers, cranes, trees and other wildlife painted on them.
Sep 21, 2015, 19:12 PM ISTGlobal marine populations slashed by half since 1970: WWF
Populations of marine mammals, birds, reptiles and fish have dropped by about half in the past four decades, with fish critical to human food suffering some of the greatest declines, WWF warned Wednesday.
Sep 16, 2015, 09:01 AM IST