Genetics News

RSS

4 stories

A flock of great hornbills in Valparai, Tamil Nadu. Image by Rohit Jahnavi via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Genetic blueprint of four Asian hornbills offers new tool for hornbill research

Nikhil Sreekandan 31 Aug 2026

Olive ridley hatchlings at Rushikulya. They are especially vulnerable due to their size and limited strength, and face a myriad of threats on their seaward journey. Image by Aliva Sahoo via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Plastic litter and ghost nets threaten olive ridley hatchlings

Phalguni Ranjan 27 Apr 2026

A rise in tiger numbers along with expanding human settlements is bringing people and livestock in contact with these large carnivores, resulting in conflict around protected areas. Image by Himanshu Chattani.

Tracing a tiger from its kill

Bharti Dharapuram 16 Jul 2025

Land use changes and roads disrupt genetic connectivity of herbivores in central India

Sneha Mahale 7 Aug 2024