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NGT says Ranthambhore music fest subject to conditions on ecological impac
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
National Board for Wildlife in coordination with other concerned authorities, including the National Tiger Conservation Authority may issue appropriate guidelines with regard to such events in the vicinity of other National Parks in the country, preferably within one month. If any such guide
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Researchers explain how some fireflies flash in sync
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Stake out in Pennsylvania's Cook State Forest at the right time of year and you can see one of nature's great light shows: swarms of fireflies that synchronize their flashes like strings of Christmas lights in the dark.
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Assam: Kaziranga National Park take steps to help animals survive harsh wi
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The authority of the Centre for Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation (CWRC) at Kaziranga National Park in Assam has taken steps to help the animals survive the harsh winter, as North East India face cold waves.
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Scientists discover how insects play keystone role in ecosystems
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
We need to stop thinking of insects as 'creepy crawlies' and recognize their keystone role in the ecosystems.
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Tiger terror ends in Kerala's Wayanad as big cat captured after a month
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The search for the tiger involved hundreds of forest guards, a special rapid response team and trained elephants.
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Study: Prescribed forest fire lowers tick population, pathogen transmissio
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
For a recently published paper, the researchers reviewed the scientific literature on the effects of fire on forest composition and structure and its influence on ticks and their wildlife hosts.
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Asian elephants choose habitats near boundaries of protected areas: Resear
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], October 18 (ANI): According to recent research, which provides the most thorough investigation of Asian elephant mobility and habitat preference to the date, elephants prefer environments outside of protected areas rather than inside them. The results are presented in the Journa
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Elephants used for tourist rides deserve a life free from suffering, deman
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], October 17 (ANI/NewsVoir): "Rajasthan Road Riders" a cyclist group and wildlife enthusiasts from Jaipur, extended their support to World Animal Protection's campaign "No Pride In Elephant Ride" to phase out elephant rides used as an attraction for tourism at Amer
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Wildlense Eco Foundation's project expansion with the Van Dhan Yojna
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 17 (ANI/SRV): Wildlense Eco Foundation was started in 2018 to preserve wildlife and nature.
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Standing Committee of NBWL requests State govts to submit proposals for es
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): The Standing Committee of the National Board for Wildlife on Thursday requested the State governments of Gujarat, Karnataka and Maharashtra to submit proposals for the establishment of Conservation Breeding Centres for Great Indian Bustards in their respe
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Young woman achiever Aaliya Mir known for wildlife conservation in Kashmir
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir [India], October 12 (ANI): Aaliya Mir, a resident of Bagh-i-mehtaab Srinagar, is a young woman achiever who is known for her wildlife conservation efforts in Kashmir.
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Odisha to set up memorial of freedom fighter Veer Surendra Sai
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], October 12 (ANI): With an aim to make people aware of the legacy of legendary freedom fighter Veer Surendra Sai, the Hirakud Wildlife Division is developing a first-of-its-kind Veer Surendra Sai Memorial at Bargarh district.
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