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Himachal Fisheries Dept honoured with prestigious SKOCH Gold Award 2025; C
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The Fisheries Department of Himachal Pradesh has been honoured with the prestigious SKOCH Gold Award-2025 for its exemplary and pioneering efforts in the conservation of the critically endangered Golden Mahaseer through a successful captive breeding programme, according to an official releas
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Madhya Pradesh advances vulture conservation, 6 captive breeding vultures
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The vultures were released in the forest area of Halali Dam on Wednesday and among them two are white-backed vultures and 4 long-billed vultures. The released vultures are equipped with GPS trackers which will closely monitor their movement, behavior, and ensure their safety in the wild.
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Rajasthan: First successful ostrich breeding in Ramniwas Bagh Zoo
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Ostriches were successfully bred for the first time in Rajasthan's Ramniwas Bagh Zoo. Female ostrich Avantika laid 11 eggs, one of which hatched. This milestone in captive breeding is considered an achievement in biodiversity conservation efforts.
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Study reveals how studying poop may help us boost white rhino populations
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
North Carolina State University researchers discovered major differences in the gut microbiota of female southern white rhinos that are breeding well in captivity vs females that are not reproducing successfully in captivity. The findings raise concerns regarding the potential function of a
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Bengal Safari is planning to introduce captive breeding centre for fishing
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Siliguri (West-Bengal) [India], July 27 (ANI): The authorities of Bengal Safari, North Bengal Wild Animals Park are planning to introduce captive breeding programmes for fishing cats.
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