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Uttarakhand Cabinet gives nod to Human Wildlife Conflict Relief Distributi
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Uttarakhand cabinet on Thursday approved Human Wildlife Conflict Relief Distribution Rule 2023 under which compensation for the victims of wild animal attacks will be fast-tracked, said authorities.
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Assam: 5 poachers apprehended in Nagaon, several animal parts seized
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Acting upon a reliable source input with regards to poachers in Kaziranga an operation team of STF, Assam proceeded from Guwahati to Kaliabor of Nagaon district in order to apprehend the perpetrators.
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Plea in Delhi HC against illegal melting of animals' skins in Motia Khan M
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was moved in Delhi High Court on Tuesday, seeking direction against the alleged illegal melting of skins of animals in the Motia Khan Masjid area of the national capital.
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Ecuadorians vote to ban oil drilling in Amazon
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Yasuní National Park park spans around 1 million hectares (2.5 million acres) at the meeting point of the Amazon, the Andes and the Equator. Just one hectare of Yasuní land supposedly contains more animal species than the whole of Europe and more tree species than exist
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Melatonin and its derivatives improve long-term memory for object recognit
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Multiple research in animal models have shown that melatonin and its compounds improve memory. It is also known that the phosphorylation of specific memory-related proteins is required for the formation of both short- and long-term memories. The biochemical mechanisms underpinning melatonin-
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Melatonin improves long-term memory for object recognition: Study
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Multiple studies in animal models have shown that melatonin and its derivatives improve memory. It is also known that the phosphorylation of certain memory-related proteins is required for the formation of both short- and long-term memories.
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Medha Pushkarna's Book 'The Great Trial' Trailer Surpasses More than a Mil
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 21: Author Medha Pushkarna has grabbed everyone's attention with her much-talked-about novels 'The Great Trial - War on Earth & Corona summoned to Court'. The books brilliantly depict the differences between the animal kingdom and humankind with sever
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Animal Husbandry, Dairying Department receives USD 25 million grant from G
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has wreaked havoc on human, economic and social fronts, has underscored the urgency of unified efforts to establish resilient One-health systems.
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Lesser-known brain cells might be key to staying awake without cost to cog
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A new animal study suggests that understudied brain cells called astrocytes play a key role in regulating sleep demand, and that one day humans will be able to sleep for long periods of time without adverse effects such as mental fatigue and reduced physical health. It suggests that it may b
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Japanese squirrels develop human hereditary diseases with ageing: Research
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A team led by Dr Tomoaki Murakami of the Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology discovered that fibrinogen A-chain amyloidosis, a previously unknown disease in animals other than humans, is common in Japanese squirrels (Sciurus lis). They compared the pathology of Japanese squirrels
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Woman throws acid on dog in Mumbai, booked for animal cruelty
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The stray dog named Brownie suffered severe burn injuries after the woman allegedly threw acid on him reportedly after the dog "troubled" the cats she used to feed in the building.
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Union Minister Parshottam Rupala visits Purabi Dairy plant in Guwahati
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Parshottam Rupala visited West Assam Milk Producers’ Cooperative Union Ltd. (WAMUL-Purabi Dairy) at Guwahati on Thursday.
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