Rising Sea Temperatures, Changing Weather Patterns, Development Related Activities and several other man-made factors are affecting marine life & directly impacting the livelihood of the fishermen of Maharashtra & Mumbai. Mid-day takes a boat ride deep into the Arabian Sea to understand the problems faced by the fishing community, mainly …
Read More »New York’s Central Park races to save a rare duck gagging on a piece of plastic
[ad_1] NEW YORK — Initially, birders rejoiced at the rare New York City sighting of a common merganser, an elegant-looking duck with a regal auburn crest, in Central Park. But as photos of the duck spread quickly on social media, so did concern: a piece of discarded plastic appeared jammed …
Read More »Rush to save rare duck spotted choking on plastic in Central Park
[ad_1] Initially, birdwatchers in New York’s Central Park rejoiced at the rare sighting of a common merganser, an elegant-looking duck with a regal auburn crest. But as photos of the duck spread quickly on social media, so did concern: a piece of discarded plastic appeared jammed in the duck’s distinctive narrow bill, …
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