Every year millions of birds travel without maps across mountains, deserts and oceans along a 9,000-kilometer invisible highway |
Every year, as the seasons change, millions of birds make one of nature’s greatest journeys. Some fly only a few hundred kilometers, while others fly thousands of kilometers without recognizing political boundaries or national boundaries. Instead,…
Aligarh’s Shekha Jheel Bird Sanctuary gets global label, taking number of protected wetlands in India to 99
New Delhi: The Shekha Jheel Bird Sanctuary in Uttar Pradesh’s Aligarh has been awarded the Ramsar International label, taking the total number of such protected wetlands in India to 99 and the total number of wetlands in the state to 12.There are…