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Scientists discover naturally mummified cheetahs in Saudi Arabian caves

Scientists discover naturally mummified cheetahs in Saudi Arabian caves

Hidden deep within the dry caves of northern Saudi Arabia, cheetahs lay undisturbed for centuries — their bodies slowly preserved by desert air, time and silence. Now, scientists have uncovered a rare natural phenomenon: the mummified remains of cheetahs that offer a striking glimpse into the Arabian Peninsula’s long-lost wildlife

17 January,2026 05:44 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai: Snake sighting triggers late-night rescue response in Andheri

Mumbai: Snake sighting triggers late-night rescue response in Andheri

At around 10:10 pm, the joint helpline of Amma Care Foundation (ACF) and Plant & Animals Welfare Society – Mumbai (PAWS-Mumbai) received a distress call from residents of Golden Rays Building in Shastri Nagar, near Lokhandwala Complex

17 January,2026 02:19 PM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
World's oceans absorbed more heat in 2025 than in any other year

World's oceans absorbed more heat in 2025 than in any other year

A new international study has found that the world’s oceans absorbed more heat in 2025 than in any year on record, with ocean heat content reaching unprecedented levels in the upper 2,000 metres. Published in Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, the research links rising ocean temperatures to intensified extreme weather events

17 January,2026 01:36 PM IST | Beijing | IANS
Evening nature trail highlights Aarey Milk Colony’s rich biodiversity

Evening nature trail highlights Aarey Milk Colony’s rich biodiversity

Eco-tour agency Naturalist Explorers is hosting an immersive evening nature walk at Aarey Milk Colony, offering city dwellers a chance to unwind amid one of Mumbai’s last green lungs. Led by expert naturalists, the dusk trail aims to shift perceptions around nature walks, showcasing Aarey’s diverse ecology, wildlife, and its delicate coexistence

17 January,2026 07:54 AM IST | Mumbai | Trisha Ghosh

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