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Hindustan Zinc Nurturing Biodiversity with Miyawaki Plantation
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Udaipur (Rajasthan) [India], May 22 (ANI/BusinesWire India): In midst of rapid urbanisation and its impact on the environment, Miyawaki Plantation has emerged as a beacon of hope. On this Biodiversity Day, delve into the ingenious technique that is transforming barren land into thriving gree
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Tamil Nadu: Motorcycle rally held in Ramanathapuram as part of Sea Cow Day
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A motorcycle rally was held on Monday in Ramanahaputam as part of the Sea Cow Day celebrations. The rally was conducted to spread awareness about the importance of conserving the species.
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On International Day for Biological Diversity, Uttarakhand Forest dept rel
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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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Dubai Customs seizes 330 tonnes, 200 samples banned under CITES Convention
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Dubai Customs (DC) has successfully seized, over the past three years, nearly 330 tonnes and over 200 samples of animal and plant species that violate the International Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), to which the United Arab Emirates
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Police rescue 13 turtles from UP's Etawah, arrest 3 poachers
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A total of 13 live turtles of protected species were recovered from the accused by a joint team of the Forest Department and Special Task Force.
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Climate warming may expose species across the world to deadly temperatures
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According to a new study led by a UCL researcher, climate change is likely to rapidly push species over tipping points when their geographic ranges experience unforeseen temperatures.
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Study: Blending pairing of alleles has moulded human ancestry
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Complex patterns of migration, isolation, and admixture--a phrase used to describe the exchange of genes between members of various populations--have characterised human history. As a result of the mixing of genetic lineages during admixture, populations' genetic diversity increases. Ancient
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Study finds climate change likely to expose species across globe to danger
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Climate change is expected to rapidly push species over tipping thresholds when their geographic ranges reach unanticipated temperatures, according to a new study led by a UCL researcher.
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Proximity to humans could lead to jackal domestication, Israeli study find
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Golden jackals, an overabundant species in urban habitats, have long been observed thriving near human populations.
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Star cast of Ron Howard's directorial 'Origin of Species' evolves
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The star cast of filmmaker Ron Howard's directorial 'Origin of Species' has evolved with the addition of performers Ana De Armas and Jude Law. The survival thriller drama also got actors Alicia Vikandeer and Daniel Bruhl on board which makes the project highly star-studded.
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Metaherbarium and Microreserves could prevent plant extinction: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Like animals, many plant species are struggling to adapt to a human-dominated planet. However, plants are often overlooked in conservation efforts, even though they are cheaper and easier to protect than animals and play a pivotal role in bolstering our food, fuel, and medical systems.
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The Habitats Trust invites applications for its annual THT Grants, highlig
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The Habitats Trust, a not-for-profit organization working towards the protection and conservation of India's natural habitats and their indigenous species, is inviting applications for its annual Habitats Trust Grants 2023. The portal for su
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