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Kerala: Eravikulam National Park reopens for public after eight months
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Idukki (Kerala) [India], August 20 (ANI): The Eravikulam National Park in Kerala's Idukki district, famously known as the habitat of the Nilgiri Tahr, opened for the public on Wednesday, informed Wildlife Warden R Lakshmi.
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Hope this positive trend continues: PM credits Gujarat's people for record
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded the people of Gujarat for a record increase in the growth rate of Asiatic Lion in the state, stating that emphasis on technology, wildlife healthcare and proper habitat management led to the surge.
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Odisha to build world-class veterinary hospital in Chandka forest area
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 31 (ANI): Considering the present forest spread and elephant population in Odisha, the state government has decided to adopt a 'focused intervention approach' for the development of elephant habitats and to build a world-class veterinary hospital.
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Climate change can affect deep-sea biodiversity slowly, study finds
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 26 (ANI): The deeper layers of the ocean are warming at a slower pace than the surface. But the deep-sea living creatures are more exposed to climate warming and will face increasing challenges to maintain their preferred thermal habitats in the future, according t
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Nintendo makes it easier to play Pokemon GO amid COVID-19 concerns
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kyoto [Japan], Mar 13 (ANI): Nintendo has announced tweaks to its popular Pokemon GO augmented reality game that requires players to venture out in the environment amid concerns over the spread of COVID-19 pandemic.
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Gandhinagar declaration adopted for conservation of endangered species
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], Feb 22 (ANI): The thirteenth Conference of Parties (COP 13) to the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) successfully adopted the Gandhinagar declaration recommending effective actions to address the direct and indirect threa
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Endangered species from India- Great Indian Bustard, Asiatic Elephant, Ben
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], Feb 20 (ANI): The Great Indian Bustard (GIB), once found in thousands and facing extinction, was on Thursday successfully enlisted into the global list of migratory species at the ongoing Conference of Parties (COP13) to the Convention on the Conservation of Mi
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Conservation of wildlife part of our ethos, encourages compassion and coex
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], Feb 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said conservation of wildlife and habitat have been a part of India's cultural ethos, which encourages compassion and coexistence.
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WCPS (India) seminar deliberates on taking India to USD 5 trillion economy
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb 8 (ANI/NewsVoir): World Confederation Productivity Sciences (India) organized a national seminar on the theme "Innovation Driving Productivity" - with special focus on coal, power, steel & MSME sectors at Gulmohar Hall of India Habitat Centre, New Delhi.
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Deforestation, Climate change could decimate Madagascar's rainforest habit
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 5 (ANI): A study has found that left unchecked, the combined effects of deforestation and human-induced climate change could eliminate Madagascar's entire eastern rainforest habitat by 2070, impacting thousands of plants, mammals, reptiles, and amphibians that are
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Madagascar's eastern rainforests might disappear by 2070: Study
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [USA], Jan 3 (ANI): The island country of Madagascar is a safe haven to thousands of endemic plant and animal species, but going by latest scientific predictions, all this could potentially change in the near future.
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Odisha: NTCA suspends tiger translocation programme in Satkosia Tiger Rese
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has suspended the tiger translocation programme in Satkosia Tiger Reserve in Odisha for allegedly failing to ensure safe habitat to the two translocated big cats.
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