Bihar Government Approves Culling of Nilgai and Wild Boars
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Biodiversity
‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ App Launched
The ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ app, launched nationwide by Union Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia on October 10, 2023, promotes environmental conservation by encouraging people…
Kaziranga Rhino Poaching Drop
Kaziranga National Park in Assam has seen an 86% reduction in rhino poaching since 2016, thanks to focused conservation efforts by the Assam government, led…
Amazon Drought and Wildfires 2024
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Zimbabwe Plans Elephant Culling Amid Drought (2024)
Zimbabwe plans to cull 200 elephants in response to a severe drought, aiming to address food shortages and reduce human-wildlife conflict. The country’s elephant population…
One-Horned Rhinos and Climate Change Vulnerability (2024)
The 2024 State of Rhino Report reveals that the Greater One-Horned Rhino, also known as the Indian Rhino, is highly vulnerable to climate change, poaching,…
Southern Birdwing Butterfly Discovery
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Endangered Myristica Swamp Forest Discovery
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Curcuma ungmensis Discovery in Nagaland
Summary: Researchers discovered a new turmeric-related plant species, Curcuma ungmensis, in Nagaland’s Ungma Village. This rhizomatous herb from the ginger family (Zingiberaceae) grows 65-90 cm…
