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The Evolution of Jim Corbett: From Hunter to Naturalist to Conservationist

Edward James Corbett was born on July 25,1875, in Nainital.He started his journey as a skilled hunter in the Kumaon region.His close encounters with both predator and prey gave him deep insight into …

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Where do tennis balls go after they die!

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Beyond the Miracle!

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Asteroid Day: Remembering the Past, Protecting the Future

Asteroid Day is an annual global event which is held on June 30, the anniversary of the Tunguska event in 1908 when a meteor air burst levelled about 2,150 km² of forest in Siberia, Russia.The T…