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Endangered eagle from Mongolia returns to Assam's Kaziranga to breed, 5th
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Pallas's fish eagle (Haliaeetus leucoryphus), listed as "endangered" on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List, is a poorly studied fish eagle across its entire range of fish eagles.
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IUCN award conferred on conservation scientist Bibhab Talukdar
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
A passionate conservation scientist of global repute from Assam Bibhab Kumar Talukdar has been conferred 'The Harry Messel Award' for Conservation Leadership by the Species Survival Commission (SSC) of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).
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Assam: Aaranyak conducts Hoolock Gibbon conservation training for forest d
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The week-long and residential training was conducted in collaboration with Jorhat Forest Division with support from the Habitats Trust, and IUCN Primate Specialists Group for the 4th batch of forest staff from September 16 to 22.
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Window to address climate change closing rapidly: IUCN seven Commissions a
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The window of opportunity to address climate change and biodiversity loss is closing rapidly, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) seven Commissions asserted in a clarion call ahead of COP28 Summit in Dubai.
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COP28 Presidency unveils steps supporting women's leadership in climate di
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The measures include financial assistance to encourage stronger attendance of women delegates, technical training sessions, and support for an international conference.
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UAE wins bid to host World Conservation Congress of International Union fo
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The results were announced on May 25, following approval of the IUCN's bid evaluation committee recommendations to the IUCN Governing Council at its meeting held in Gland, Switzerland from May 23rd-25th 2023.
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IUCN President Razan Al Mubarak convenes 109th Council Meeting
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Razan Al Mubarak is presiding over the 109th Council Meeting of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), which began yesterday and will run until May 25.
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On International Day for Biological Diversity, Uttarakhand Forest dept rel
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Forest Department is the only one in the country which undertakes this exercise and has perhaps the largest inventory of various plant species, across all the State Forest Departments, he added.
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PM Modi to release Namibia cheetahs in MP's Kuno National Park today
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release eight cheetahs into Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park today on his 72nd birthday.
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Centre undertakes Project Cheetah to re-establish endangered species in it
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): Under the ambitious project of the Indian government - Project Cheetah - the reintroduction of wild species particularly cheetah is being undertaken as per the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) guidelines, said an official statement on
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Gulf leaders to visit Pakistan for houbara hunting
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 21 (ANI): Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan will be visiting Pakistan for houbara bustard hunting in Balochistan, reported Dawn.
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18 tonnes of red sanders worth Rs 9 crore seized in Chennai
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 30 (ANI): A team of Customs Department on Friday seized a container with 18 tonnes of red sanders, a category of wood classified by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) as "endangered" under Red list, worth Rs 9 crore from a truck her
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