India experienced one of its hottest summers in 2024 with temperatures reaching as high as 50°C in some parts of the country. Major cities in India recorded high temperatures; Pune reached 43.3°C, Bengaluru 41.8°C and Hyderabad 44.2°C. At 43°C, Kolkata recorded the highest temperature in nearly 50 years. To manage the heat and its impact on … Continue reading Increasing summer temperatures impacting birds in Indian cities