Patna Zoo animals enjoy protein-rich diet to beat wintry chill
January 7th, 2011 - 3:10 pm ICT by ANI
Patna, Jan.7 (ANI): With temperatures dipping across the country, animals in Patna Zoo are being given proteins and mineral in their diet.Ajit Kumar, a veterinary doctor, said it is essential for wild ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Meet 22-year-old Billy, the world’s oldest dog!
September 23rd, 2010 - 4:48 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 23 (ANI): Billy the Yorkshire Terrier has become the world's oldest dog at 22 years, which is the canine equivalent of a human aged 154.Billy is believed to be the ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Longest living amphibians, salamanders, may hold secrets to elixir of life
July 22nd, 2010 - 5:41 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 21 (ANI): A small cave salamander, dubbed "the human fish" because of its human-like skin tone, has broken the world's record for longest-lived amphibian-a discovery, according to researchers, could unravel ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
‘Human fish’ salamander breaks lifespan record
July 21st, 2010 - 5:32 pm ICT by ANI
'Washington, July 21 (ANI): A small cave salamander, dubbed "the human fish" because of its human-like skin tone, has broken the world's record for longest-lived amphibian, found a study.Also called olm and ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Eating less boosts memory in elderly
January 27th, 2009 - 11:54 am ICT by ANI
London, Jan 27 (ANI): Eating less can help older adults improve their memory and prevent or delay the onset of Alzheimer''s, suggests a new study.Cutting on calorie intake increases lifespan in ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |