Wildlife

It all started with a discussion on the fear of snakes and when my brother dropped the details about the video about an apparatus that keeps snakes away I couldn’t resist investigating. All that I know are that snakes don’t have a nose (they do have nostrils to breathe) and they don’t have external ears …

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Common Birds of Muttukadu & Kovalam   Resident Birds Little Cormorant The little cormorant (Microcarbo niger) is a member of the cormorant family of seabirds. Slightly smaller than the Indian cormorant it lacks a peaked head and has a shorter beak. It is widely distributed across the Indian Subcontinent and extends east to Java, where …

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