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Winged visitors bank on Yamuna, ecological threats worry birders; four teams survey 22km stretch on river floodplain, spot 131 species | India News

NEW DELHI: Over 9,000 birds across 131 species were spotted along Yamuna floodplains in the capital during the Asian Waterbird Census this weekend.The survey, carried out by a group of nearly 20 birders in collaboration with eBird, an online avian database, flagged several ecological threats to the habitat, including illegal sand mining on the floodplains,…

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Bats’ best friend: Dhemaji resident turns land into safe haven for winged creatures | Guwahati News

In the tranquil Dhemaji district of Assam, Bolen Pegu has dedicated years to creating a haven for more than 18,000 bats. His family’s unwavering commitment over the decades has fostered a vibrant ecosystem. Guwahati: Amid growing concern over wildlife habitats, a dedicated resident from Assam’s Dhemaji district has taken remarkable steps to protect bats by…

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