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MP: Two cheetahs shifted in big enclosure at Kuno National Park
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Two Cheetahs out of eight brought from Namibia have been shifted to a big enclosure at Kuno National Park, Sheopur district on Saturday
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MP: Tiger carcass found in Bandhavgarh Reserve
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A tiger was found dead during patrolling in Badwar beat of Dhamokhar range at Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, Umaria on Saturday
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Crocodile attack leaves forest officer injured in UP's Sitapur
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The District Forest Officer (DFO) said that they had received the information that a crocodile has come out of the lake in Sitapur.
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MP: Forest official attacked by locals in Vidisha
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A group of people, including women, attacked a forest official in the Lateri area of Vidisha district in Madhya Pradesh.
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Air pollution in Delhi-NCR: Human Rights Commission summons Chief Secretar
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The NHRC issued the directives in consideration of a report and the material on record received from the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) in response to its notice issued on June 22, 2022, following media reports which claimed that air pollution is a
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Sharp increase of Air Quality Index in National Capital a 'serious concern
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupendra Yadav blamed stubble burning in Punjab as a reason behind the worsening air quality in the national capital.
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Researchers explain how some fireflies flash in sync
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Stake out in Pennsylvania's Cook State Forest at the right time of year and you can see one of nature's great light shows: swarms of fireflies that synchronize their flashes like strings of Christmas lights in the dark.
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Research: Companies' 'deforestation-free' supply chain pledges have barely
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
More companies must make and implement zero-deforestation supply chain commitments in order to significantly reduce deforestation and protect diverse ecosystems, say researchers. Corporate pledges not to buy soybeans produced on land deforested after 2006 have reduced tree clearance in the B
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Uttarakhand: Disaster response force rescues 5 trekkers
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Five trekkers who had lost their way in the forest of the Koti slope in Uttarakhand were rescued by the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) team late on Monday night.
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Leopard rescued, released by forest officials in Assam's Kamrup
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In the past two months, the forest department has rescued as many as 10 leopards from different parts of Assam and released them in jungles.
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Study finds hundreds of new mammal species waiting to be found
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
At least hundreds of so-far unidentified species of mammals are hiding in plain sight around the world, a new study suggests. Researchers found that most of these hidden mammals are small-bodied, many of them bats, rodents, shrews, and moles.
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Gujarat: Miyawaki Forest, Maze Garden to be new attractions at Statue of U
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
When the Statue of Unity was inaugurated four years ago, many had the impression that it was just a statue. But Prime Minister had a bigger vision and grander plans. He wanted it to become a hub for tourism with attractions for each age group.
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