The Union Ministry of Forest, alarmed by dwindling numbers of the Great Indian Bustard birds, has launched a string of initiative to conserve and protect them. Listed under Schedule-I of …
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IUCN chooses India to set up South Asia’s first Centre for Species Survival
by S.Raviby S.RaviThe efforts to conserve wildlife in India received a further boost as the International Union for Conservation of Nature Species Survival Commission and the Wildlife Trust of India announced the …
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A new study, details of which have appeared in the biological research journal, Proceedings of the Royal Society B, suggests that those birds that dive underwater will disappear from the …
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Culture
India gets first sanctuary for slender loris primates in Tamil Nadu
by IN Bureauby IN BureauAfter declaring India’s first Dugong Conservation Reserve at Palk Bay and topping the list of Ramsar sites with 14 wetlands, Tamil Nadu has added one more feather to its cap. …
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Culture
Oct 12 declared World Sloth Bear Day recognising rare Indian species
by IN Bureauby IN BureauFollowing India’s appeal and efforts, the International Union for Conservation of Nature has declared October 12 as the World Sloth Bear Day. This unique bear species – listed as Vulnerable …