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97 kg of sea cucumbers recovered in Tamil Nadu
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
According to the ICG officials, the recovered species were later handed over to Tamil Nadu Forest Department for conservation.
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On 54th Earth Day, Indian poet-diplomat Abhay K's Earth Anthem translated
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
"I wrote Earth Anthem in 2008 to pay my tribute to Mother Earth who nurtures us all, all species of flora and fauna, and to bring us all together bound in a common thread of a song, an anthem," shared poet Abhay K. "Earth Anthem extends the universalism of Rabindranath Tagore to include a
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Fossil remains of 47 million years old snake discovered in Gujarat by IIT
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
In a remarkable discovery by Professor Sunil Bajpai and Post-Doctoral Fellow Debjit Dutta, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee, a 47 million years old species of snake has been unveiled in Gujarat, believed to be one of the largest snakes to have ever existed on Earth.
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Over AED 14.3 million provided to support global bird conservation
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund (MBZF) has provided more than 390 grants of more than AED 14.3 million since its establishment to support the conservation of threatened bird species around the world, according to the Abu Dhabi Media Office (ADMO).
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DRI seizes 781 Bengal Monitor Lizard Hemipenes, 19.6 kg soft corals near N
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) thwarted an attempt to traffic endangered wildlife species near Nashik, Maharashtra. The operation resulted in the seizure of 781 Bengal Monitor Lizard Hemipenes, locally known as "Hatha Jodis," and 19.6 kg of soft corals, both listed under Sched
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EAD receives two Champion Plus Awards for conservation of migratory specie
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi (EAD) has won two Champion Plus Awards for its commitment and efforts in supporting the "Conservation of Migratory Birds of Prey in Africa & Eurasia", as well as the "Conservation of Dugongs and their Habitats" throughout their range for the period 2024
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Tamil Nadu: Tropical Butterfly Conservatory in Tiruchirappalli is home to
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The southern state of Tamil Nadu has recently established Asia's largest Butterfly Conservatory, known as the Tropical Butterfly Conservatory, spanning 25 acres, in the Upper Anaicut Reserve Forest area between the Cauvery and Kollidam rivers drainage basins. District Forest Officer of Trich
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UAE: National Aquarium Abu Dhabi houses two African manatees
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi welcomed two African manatees to their new home, becoming the first ambassadors of their species in the region.
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Assam CM Sarma gives sneak peek of fauna species at Kaziranga National Par
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday gave a sneak peek of fauna species at the Kaziranga National Park ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day visit.
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Gardeners can help to identify possibly invasive plants: Research
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Researchers from the University of Reading and the Royal Horticultural Society have discovered that gardeners play a vital role in identifying 'future invaders' - ornamental plants that could become invasive species.
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Butterflies mimic each other's flight patterns to evade predators: Study
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Researchers discovered that inedible butterfly species that replicate one other's colour patterns have developed similar flight habits to warn predators and avoid being eaten.
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MP CM Mohan Yadav, union minister Bhupender Yadav attend review meeting of
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"I am happy that a major cheetah project was started here by our prime minister Narendra Modi, union minister Bhupender Yadav and the then CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan and today I came here to see its arrangement. In the coming days, this project will not just protect cheetahs but also other
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