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Israeli study’s findings on parasites could protect endangered species
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Parasites have always had a bad reputation, and health professionals have warned the public for years about taking preventive measures to avoid mites, lice, ticks, mosquitos, tapeworms and more.
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Researchers use monkey poop to learn reproductive patterns of endangered s
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Researchers used muriquis poop to gain insight into how the primates choose their mates in order to better understand what goes on in their mating lives.
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Sea level rise alters habitat of endangered species: Study
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The silver rice rat, an endangered species unique to the Florida Keys, prefers to live along the water's edge for easy access to its low-tide marine species diet.
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UAE: Third raptors MoU signatories meeting addresses protecting endangered
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, witnessed the third meeting of signatories to the Raptors MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) for the conservation of migratory birds of prey in Africa and Eurasia.
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"Constitution of country is endangered...": RJD Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav sl
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Rashtriya Janata dal Chief, Lalu Prasad Yadav, on Wednesday, targetted the central government and said that the constitution of the country is at stake. The RJD Chief hoisted the party flag at the party office based in Patna on the occasion of the 27th foundation day of the party.
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Sheikh Zayed Falcon Release Programme continues for 29th year
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Following the 29th release of endangered Saker and Peregrine falcons earlier this month, the Sheikh Zayed Falcon Release Programme (SZFRP) has rewilded a total of 2,211 birds to date. The release confirms the UAE's commitment to the programme, launched 29 years ago in 1995.
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Workshops held to control wildlife crimes in Arunachal Pradesh
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"Premier biodiversity conservation organisation Aaranyak as part of its sustained effort to deter wildlife crime at the grassroot level has facilitated two back-to-back workshops in the frontier state of Arunachal Pradesh under its initiative DETERS (Disrupt and End Trade of Endangered and R
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Sharjah aquarium releases 8 endangered turtles back to their natural habit
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Similarly, hawksbill turtles, known locally as "Ahmsa," are also classified as endangered. These turtles, characterised by their distinctive beak-like mouth, can grow up to 114 cm in length and live for approximately 50 years.
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Dubai Customs seizes 330 tonnes, 200 samples banned under CITES Convention
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Dubai Customs (DC) has successfully seized, over the past three years, nearly 330 tonnes and over 200 samples of animal and plant species that violate the International Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), to which the United Arab Emirates
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Endangered Hargila rescued, set free by Aaranyak team
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
On November 18, 2022, 'Tiku', the rescued 'Hargila' was only a 10-day-old, when she and her sibling fell from a nest atop a 70-feet tall tree in Dadara village of Kamrup district in Assam.
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Endangered seal spotted on Israeli beach for first time
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Authority said the seal is a female, appears to be 3-5 years old and is not in any distress.
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Al Ain Zoo celebrates World Penguin Day
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The zoo is currently home to 88 Humboldt penguins, a species that is considered endangered according to statistics and the International Union for Conservation of Nature Red list.
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