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Ants play an important part in forest regeneration: Research
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Ants have a significant role in forest regeneration, according to a recent paper from Binghamton University, State University of New York.
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Assam: Doloni Beel bird survey records 47 wetland species, 1847 individual
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Some of the prominent species recorded were Red-crested Pochard, Ferrugeneous Pochard, Tufted Duck, Gadwall, Eurasian Wigeon, Fulvous Whistling Teal, Lesser Adjutant Stork etc.
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Leopard attacks a 15 year old boy in Mandya district Karnataka
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A leopard attacked and injured a 15-year-old boy in Chikkaboregowdanadoddy village of Mandya district in Karnataka. The parents and villagers have raised their demands to the authorities to catch the leopard. Frequent leopard attacks are happening in state of Karnataka
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Rehabilitation of ST communities living on fringes of forests: Karnataka C
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In the wake of problems of wild animals for Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities living inside the forests, they will be rehabilitated by providing land on the fringes of the forests, said Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai.
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Extension of scientist behind 'Project Cheetah' withdrawn, Ministry offici
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In an order issused on February 28, 2022, the Union ministry said, "Dr. Y.V. Jhala, Scientist-G, Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun was granted an extension of two years from the date of his superannuation, i.e.,28.02.2022. In this context, the undersigned is directed to mention that t
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No more acquisition of elephants by private individuals or religious insti
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The Madurai bench of the Madras High Court has directed the Secretary to Government, Environment and Forest Department that there should be no more acquisition of elephants by private individuals or religious institutions.
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Accreditation of FCCOs will help in speeding up development: Himachal Prad
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Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu while presiding over a meeting of senior officers of the forest department on Tuesday directed to remove all the impediments of FCA and FRA cases in the flagship programmes of the State Government so that work on ambitious projects could
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Poacher held with multiple tiger parts from Tinsukia: Assam Forest Departm
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In a joint operation conducted on February 24, one Royal Bengal tiger skin, four pieces of tiger canine, one skull with teeth and 46 pieces of bones were seized, the statement said.
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Ants have a key role in the regrowth of forests: Research
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to a recent report from Binghamton University, State University of New York, ants play a key role in forest regeneration.
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Young international chefs learn 'Washoku' in Japan
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A training programme is being conducted at a Washoku restaurant in Kyoto with the support of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries of Japan to develop foreign human resources.
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Sitamau triumphs in thrilling finale of Cricket Festival organized by BJP
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New Delhi [India], February 28 (ANI/ATK): Shri Ram Vidyalaya Ground in Sitamau was buzzing with excitement as the grand finale of the cricket festival, organised by BJP leader Vinay Jangid Sharma, Member, Monitoring Group, Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority (CA
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Punjab: Leopard, cub spotted in Pathankot's Dhar
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A leopard cub was spotted in the hilly area of Dhar, Pathankot on Monday night, informs Paramjit Singh, Divisional Forest Officer (DFO).
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