<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of In Re: Unchecked cattle sheds on the opposite side of police outpost in Bidhannagar, dispute regarding its demolition
Youth division of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals completes 2 years Animal lovers can win a Gibson Les Paul guitar by registering on
The industrialisation of livestock production has reached most countries in the world. Three quarters of the world
The present work studies gender participation in crop production and animal husbandry in the villages of Bundelkhand region in central India. 260 farmers were surveyed through open-ended questions but for detailed study 120 farmers (including 90 women) were involved from the two villages in Jhansi (U.P.) and members of 11 SHGs working on livelihood issues at community land in Chardwari area of Orchha, Tikamgarh (M.P.).
Rinderpest, an animal disease that devastated cattle and other animals-and their human keepers-across Eurasia and Africa for millennia, may join smallpox as the only viral diseases to have been eradicated.
Bird deaths have been reported from Ghatshila in East Singhbhum division of Jharkhand. By February 3, 500 birds had perished. Jharkhand does not have enough laboratories to check blood samples of
Authorities in Pakistan's port city of Karachi confirmed H5N1 virus on February 1 in poultry farms on the city's outskirts. The poultry director of Sindh province, Ali Akbar Soomro, said that the
With the bird flu assuming serious proportions, it seems that some regular guests to the country aren't very welcome. The needle of suspicion has pointed at migratory birds that visit India every
Surveillance projects in India include the World Bank-funded Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme. This has been modified recently to track animal diseases, including avian influenza. Costs for
Human infections of bird flu have been entirely avian in origin and reflect strains circulating locally among poultry and wild birds.
A pull of the neck and then a twist is all that is needed to bring silent death to a hen or a duck. In scientific terms, the bird
