The mongoose and cobra are natural born enemies, as anyone who has a passing familiarity with the Rudyard Kipling short story Rikki-Tikki-Tavi is surely aware. The scrappy, yet dexterous carnivorous ...
From Rudyard Kipling’s Rikki-Tikki-Tavi to real-life wildlife encounters, tales of mongooses bravely confronting venomous snakes have captured imaginations for generations. While these stories seem ...
Concerned over large scale poaching of Mongoose for its fur (hair) used in clandestine markets for making costly fine quality brush for painting, the scientists and zoologists have made a major ...
Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) scientists have published a comprehensive hair-based identification system for all Indian ...