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Before the World Environment Day, under the Environment Education Program of the Ministry of Environment, Government of India, various programs are being organized by the Environment Planning Coordination Organization (EPCO), Bhopal, from May 26 to June 5. Under the World Environment Day program
A rare migratory bird ‘Black Bittern’ sighted; Bhopal Birds Association, Van Vihar National Park hold camp to mark International Biodiversity Day
Researchers at Dalhousie University have examined the environmental impact of PPE on animals that proliferated during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The first word that comes to mind when I think of bitterns is "shy." Although I have seen all three species of bitterns found in Bangladesh, it has never been easy. They hide inside foliage, camouflage exceedingly well and fly away quickly when I approached. Bitterns belong to the heron family Ardeidae. Around the world there are fifteen species of bitterns divided into two genera. The genus Botaurus contains larger bitterns such as the American Bittern made immortal by John James Audobon's painting. The genus Ixobrychus contains the smaller bitterns. (A third genus, Zebrilus, has only the Zi...