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Gandhinagar: State govt signs two MoUs with Nyara Energy in presence of CM
Updated : 1 year ago IST
As per the MoU, Nayara Energy will provide financial support for the conservation and restoration project of Khijdia Bird Sanctuary in Jamnagar district, it said.
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Study raises possibility of country without butterflies
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The results: between 2000 and 2020, total butterfly abundance fell by 22 per cent across the 554 species counted. That means that for every five individual butterflies within the contiguous US in the year 2000, there were only four in 2020.
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Uttarakhand govt working to boost horticulture, floriculture: Dhami
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday reviewed various flower species at his residence complex, including tulips, which he had personally planted a few days ago and underscored the state government's focus on promoting horticulture and floriculture as a key sector for ec
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National Conference On Ashwagandha: A Health Promoter in 2025
Updated : 1 year ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 7: The Deshbandhu College, University of Delhi, successfully organized the National Conference on Ashwagandha and Human Health 2025 on 4-5 March, 2025 at Deshbandhu College. The conference was focussed on the theme "species specific national campaign on Ashwagandha -
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Amphibians bounce-back from Earth's greatest mass extinction: Study
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Researchers at the University of Bristol discovered that ancient frog ancestors survived the biggest mass extinction of species by eating on freshwater prey that evaded terrestrial predators.
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Gujarat: PM Modi goes on Lion Safari at Gir National Park on World Wildlif
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Prime Minister also extended wishes on World Wildlife Day and said, "Today, on World Wildlife Day, let's reiterate our commitment to protect and preserve the incredible biodiversity of our planet. Every species plays a vital role--let's safeguard their future for generations to come!
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Study reveals impact of animals as architects of Earth
Updated : 1 year ago IST
A new study led by Professor Gemma Harvey from Queen Mary University of London has revealed how hundreds of species shape the landscapes we depend on, from termite mounds visible from space to beavers creating wetlands and hippos carving drainage systems.
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Indonesian Safari Park: An African-Style Safari in Asia - The Ultimate Adv
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi / Dwarka [India], February 20: As Indonesia targets 14.3 million foreign tourists in 2025, the Ministry of Tourism is promoting Taman Safari Indonesia, an African-style safari experience in Asia. Data from the Central Bureau of Statistics in 2024 shows that the number of Indian tou
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Two held at Jaipur airport with 9 wildlife species hidden in luggage
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The seized reptiles include Corn snake, King snake, Albino snake, Milk snake, and Green iguana, Monitor lizard, Tarantula, Red squirrel and a packet of white mice.
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Some species are susceptible to broad range of viruses: Study
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to a study on fruit flies, certain species are extremely vulnerable to a variety of viruses. In the study - by the University of Exeter - 35 fruit fly species were exposed to 11 different viruses of diverse types
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Maharashtra: Customs at Mumbai Airport book passenger for smuggling wildli
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Customs officers at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai, booked a passenger in a case of smuggling of wildlife species in the intervening night of February 4 and 5, Customs officials said in a press release.
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WHO launches Ebola vaccination trial in Uganda
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday said that it has launched a first-ever vaccine trial in Uganda for Ebola from the Sudan species of the virus.
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