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World's most unique birds are facing extinction
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
A recent study found that bird species with uncommon or severe combinations of traits are more likely to become extinct.
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Planet's most unique birds at higher risk of extinction
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
A new study finds that bird species with extreme or uncommon combinations of traits face the highest risk of extinction. The findings are published in the British Ecological Society journal Functional Ecology.
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Conservatory developed in Tamil Nadu's Tiruchirappalli to create awareness
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Tiruchippalli (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 22 (ANI): The Tropical Butterfly Conservatory has been developed in Tamil Nadu's Tiruchirappalli to create awareness among the public about the importance of butterflies and their ecology.
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Two baby orangutans rescued by Assam Police in Cachar
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Cachar (Assam) [India], September 27 (ANI): Assam Police said Tuesday they have rescued two baby orangutans, a rare wildlife species, in an operation against the smuggling of such animals.
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Passenger with DeBrazza Monkey, other rare species of animals intercepted
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 13 (ANI): The customs team of Chennai airport intercepted a male passenger carrying species of rare animals, said the officials on Friday.
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Rare species snow leopard spotted in Uttarakhand
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], March 6 (ANI): A rare species of snow leopard was spotted wandering in Uttarkashi on Saturday.
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Maharashtra: Five held for smuggling endangered birds, animals from Nashik
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], February 26 (ANI): Forest Department has arrested five people and seized over 60 birds and animals of rare species from Nashik on Friday.
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Railway Protection Force recovers 235 turtles of rare species from railway
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], February 6 (ANI): As many as 235 turtles of rare species were recovered by the Railway Protection Force (RPF) from Kamakhya Railway Station in Guwahati on Saturday.
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Uttarakhand Forest Dept discovers Rare orchid species, found in India firs
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], August 16 (ANI): The Research Wing of the Uttarakhand Forest Department discovered a new and rare species of Orchid, as per an Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer.
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Maharashtra Forest Dept airlifts 63 turtles from Pune to Assam
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], August 13 (ANI): Maharashtra Forest Department airlifted 63 turtles of rare species from Pune to Assam on Thursday.
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2 held for smuggling rare species of lizard, fish, tortoise in Pune
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], May 27 (ANI): The local crime branch of Pune Railway Police arrested two persons on Wednesday for smuggling rare species of tortoise, fish, and lizard from Pune railway station.
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Smuggler arrested for possession of rare pangolin species
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Gariyaband (Chhattisgarh) [India], June 28 (ANI): A smuggler was arrested on Saturday for allegedly possessing a rare species of pangolin in Gariyaband district.
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