Global Warming Upsetting Biological Clock of Species By Dr. Raza H. Tehsin & Arefa Tehsin Global warming upsetting biological clock of species` Global warming is disrupting the biological clocks of many animal species and changes in them are unnatural and unlike than their usual activities of reproduction and habitation. New Delhi: Global warming is... Continue Reading →
Painted Snipe Protects its Chicks in Panchwati nullah
Painted Snipe Protects its Chicks in Panchwati nullah. Painted Snipe Protects its Chicks in Panchwati nullah By Dr. Raza H. Tehsin & Arefa Tehsin Our hometown, the city of lakes, Udaipur, has nullahs that carry the excess water of the lakes of the city. Our house is situated near one such nullah, which carries... Continue Reading →
Gulab Bagh: Past, Present and…No Future?
Gulab Bagh: Past, Present and…No Future?. By Raza H. Tehsin and Arefa Tehsin The Udaipur Zoo (Sajjan Niwas Garden), popularly known as Gulab Bagh, is an inseparable part of the life and memories of any Udaipurite. It is not only the heritage of this city, but of the entire nation. Started in the... Continue Reading →
The Great Birdywood Games : Book Review
Bollywood…er…I mean Birdywood is not behind humans, no Sir. It is holding The Great Birdywood Games, as the humans prepare for their 30th Olympics this year. Birds flock from all over the world to participate in this mega event to show off their skills. Shamim Padamsee wears different hats – educationist, social worker, businesswoman,... Continue Reading →
The Hindu: No Muslims please!
No Muslims please! AREFA TEHSIN Is Mumbai really as cosmopolitan as it is commonly perceived? “Nah…how can this happen in Mumbai, that too with a Bollywood star?” I heard many people say when Emraan Hashmi reported that he was having difficulty in finding an apartment due to his faith. Then it was... Continue Reading →
The Hindu: Comfort in captivity
Comfort in captivity AREFA TEHSIN and RAZA H. TEHSIN It's my space: Cage not really a hassle. Zoos should not be perceived as places of dread where animals are imprisoned and neglected. Here’s a plea to look at the bigger picture. Baba Dioum contemplated, “In the end we will conserve only what we... Continue Reading →
Six Species of Cat found in Sajjangarh
There were 16 species of cats found in our country, our of which Cheetah is extinct now. There are six species of cats found in the small Sajjangarh Sanctuary. And if we talk about 60 years back, even tiger was found here. Out of the 15 species of cats, the presence of 7 in this... Continue Reading →
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