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Category: Environment
Olive ridley turtles create new record of mass nesting at the Rushikulya rookery
Wild horses are extinct, Przewalski is not a wild horse
According to a recent study by the scientists of University of Kansas, all the wild Read More …
Drypetes kalamii-a new plant species identified in West Bengal
Scientists from the Botanical Survey of India have identified a new plant species from two Read More …
Cousins of the ‘world’s ugliest animal Mr. Blobby discovered
Researchers has discovered more than 100 rarely seen fish species from a deep and cold Read More …
India will host the global World Environment Day 2018
United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Head of the UN Environment Erik Solheim announced on 19 February that Read More …
Ten wildlife fast-track courts have been set up in Assam
The forest guards in Assam, who faces threats from poachers, were given modern weapons like Read More …
Arctic Sunrise and Antarctic Ocean Sanctuary
World environmental conservation body Greenpeace is planning to build world’s largest wildlife reserve in Antarctica. Read More …
More than one lakh Orangutans killed in Borneo
According to the new study published in the journal ‘Current Biology’, more than one lakh Read More …
First butterfly park of Madhya Pradesh inaugurated
Madhya Pradesh Assembly Speaker Sitasaran Sharma on February 16, 2018, dedicated the first butterfly park Read More …
PM Modi inaugurated World Sustainable Development Summit – 2018
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the second edition ‘World Sustainable Development Summit-2018’ (WSDS) in Vigyan Read More …
Three pairs of tigers will be translocated from MP to Odisha’s Satkosia
The Madhya Pradesh government has given an in principle nod to the proposal of National Read More …
Tuvalu’ land area increased by 2.9% despite rising sea level threat
Various reports on climate change and its effect, have warned that due to global warming, Read More …
Marbled crayfish are multiplying without male partner
According to the new study published in ‘Nature, Ecology and Evolution’, marbled crayfish (Procambarus virginalis) Read More …
Three new Eel species discovered along the coast of Bay of Bengal
A Zoological Survey of India ( ZSI) scientist Anil Mohapatra, along with other scientist have Read More …
India State of Forest Report 2017: One percent increase in total forest and tree cover
Environment Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on 12 February 2018, released the India State of Forest Read More …
Sehuencas water frog-World’s loneliest frog species
Sehuencas water frog (Telmatobius yuracare) has been looking for the female for the last 10 years in Read More …
Ancient spider with whip-like tail found in Myanmar
Scientists have discovered spider-like four creatures with a tail in amber from Myanmar. The scientists described four Read More …
The National Adaptation Fund for Climate Change (NAFCC)
Scheme: The National Adaptation Fund for Climate Change (NAFCC) is a Central Sector Scheme. When: Read More …
Central Government plan to end stubble burning approved
The Supreme Court on January 29, 2018, agreed on the Central Government’s proposed plan to Read More …
First GRIIS list of global alien and invasive species
Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species (GRISS) has released the first country wide global Read More …
Environment Performance Index 2018, India ranks 177th
When: The tenth Environment Performance Index 2018 (EPI 2018) was released on 23 January 2018 Read More …
New plan for rejuvenation of major rivers of India
Union Ministry of Environment and Climate change on January 24, 2018, unveiled a new strategy for Read More …
Dual mimicry snake reported first time in India
It is n secret that to protect itself from predators, some animals, including snake do Read More …
The Blue Nile patas: A new monkey species
The Blue Nile patas monkey has been identified as a distinct monkey species. This species Read More …
Caihong juji-A rainbow dinosaur discovered in China
-Recenly, a new dinosaur was discovered in China that had iridescent feathers like a modern Read More …