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'Kaziranga Bird Conservation Festival' to begin in January 2024
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The festival aims to honour and protect the diverse bird species in Kaziranga National Park. The festival invites bird lovers, nature enthusiasts, college students, and civil society to participate.
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Hamdan bin Zayed issues resolution regarding invasive marine species polic
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The policy seeks to enhance knowledge of the threat posed by invasive marine species in the emirate, and to respond by managing the path of these species to protect and preserve the environment, the economy, and the health and well-being of communities.
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The Habitats Trust Announces 2023 Grants Winners
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22: The Habitats Trust (THT), a not-for-profit dedicated to preserving India's natural habitats and species, announced the recipients for the annual THT Grants 2023. These grants aim to support holistic, innovative, and replicable conservation initiatives dedicate
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Researchers give more insight into how new genes arise from nothing
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The DNA of living species encode their complexity, but where do these genes come from? The University of Helsinki researchers answered long-standing problems about the development of small regulatory genes and described a way for generating their DNA palindromes. Under the correct conditions
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Assam: Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary welcomes early surge of migratory birds
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The wildlife sanctuary authorities expect that, this year, more migratory bird species will arrive in the wildlife sanctuary compared to the previous year.
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Study reveals new genes can arise from nothing
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Living species' genes encode their complexity, but where do these genes come from? The University of Helsinki researchers answered long-standing questions about the formation of tiny regulatory genes and outlined a method that generates their DNA palindromes. Under the right conditions, thes
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Uttarakhand: CM Dhami plants 4000 tulip bulbs at his official residence
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami along with his wife Geeta Dhami on Thursday planted 4000 bulbs of 17 species of tulips at the Chief Minister's residence complex on Thursday.
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Bhutan, India collaborate on joint endeavour to safeguard endangered speci
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The primary objective of this training programme is to equip dedicated personnel from each country with the requisite knowledge and skills to train their colleagues, establishing a more resilient and effective frontline against wildlife crime.
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Argentina: 220 flamingos killed in latest outbreak of deadly bird flu
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In Argentina, the James' flamingo, or puna flamingo, a gregarious species, faces the risk of transmitting the disease during migration.
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Amrit Brikshya Andolan: Assam govt receives 9 Guinness World Records certi
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
It may be noted that Chief Minister Sarma launched Amrit Brikshya Andolan and as a part of the drive, over 1 crore (1,11,17,781) seedlings of commercially valuable tree species were planted across the state on a single day on September 17.
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Vedic Village Spa Resort, a Nature's paradise nestling in urban landscape
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 23: Vedic Village Spa Resort is a hidden gem, nestled in the lap of nature just 20 minutes away from the international airport in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Built horizontally in the authentic architecture of Bengal villages, this world class luxury resort blend
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Temperature extremes influence distribution of species: Study
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A new study investigated the importance of temperature in determining where animal species are currently found in order to better understand how a warming climate may impact where they may live in the future.
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