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Source: PIB Why in News? Recently, the Ratapani Wildlife Sanctuary has been officially declared a tiger reserve, becoming the 8th such...
07 Dec 2024 Conservation
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Reimagining Plastic Waste Management in India
This editorial is based on “A cut in time: On the plastic pollution problem” which was published in The Hindu on 05/11/2024. The...
05 Dec 2024 Conservation
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World Wildlife Conservation Day
Source: TH World Wildlife Conservation Day (4th December) serves as a reminder of India’s rich biodiversity and the urgent need for action to...
05 Dec 2024 Conservation
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Source: PIB Why in News? Recently, the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying highlighted the role of the Rashtriya Gokul...
04 Dec 2024 Conservation
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For Prelims: UN Environment Assembly, European Union, Extended Producer Responsibility, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development,...
03 Dec 2024 Conservation
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Source: ET The Supreme Court (SC) of India stressed balancing wildlife conservation with local community needs, while addressing the issue of...
30 Nov 2024 Conservation
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28 Nov 2024 Conservation
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India and the High Seas Treaty
For Prelims: High Seas Treaty, United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, Exclusive Economic Zones, Sustainable Development Goals, Ocean...
28 Nov 2024 Conservation
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Hearing Abilities of Minke Whales
Source: TH Recent research has revealed that minke whales can detect high-frequency sounds up to 90 kilohertz (kHz), a significant finding that...
27 Nov 2024 Conservation
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Source: TH Recently, Karnataka's king cobra species, known locally as ‘Kaalinga Sarpa,’ is officially named Ophiophagus Kaalinga...
26 Nov 2024 Conservation
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National Dolphin Research Centre
Source: DTE The National Dolphin Research Centre (NDRC) in Patna has faced inactivity months after its inauguration, underscoring significant...
25 Nov 2024 Conservation
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Source: TH Recently, the government has imposed restrictions on the annual jatara (last Monday of Kartika month) of Beladakuppe Sri...
23 Nov 2024 Conservation
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Global Soil Conference 2024 and Soil in India
For Prelims: Soil Health Card Scheme, Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana, Zero Budget Natural Farming, Sustainable Development Goal 15,...
23 Nov 2024 Conservation
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Source: TH Recently, a rare leucistic peacock with white feathers was rescued in Coimbatore. The peacock’s white feathers are...
22 Nov 2024 Conservation
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Avian Botulism at Sambhar Lake
Source: DTE Why in News? Recently, a mass death of migratory birds died at Sambhar Lake in Rajasthan, likely due to avian botulism. The...
22 Nov 2024 Conservation
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For Prelims: Carbon credits, Carbon markets, Hydrofluorocarbon, Paris Agreement, Kyoto Protocol, Greenhouse gases, Greenwashing For Mains: Carbon...
22 Nov 2024 Conservation
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Tropical Rainforests can Survive Global Warming
Source: TH A recent study by IIT Kharagpur reveals tropical rainforests' potential resilience to global warming. The study examined fossilised...
20 Nov 2024 Conservation
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Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingla Tiger Reserve
Source: PIB Why in News? India has recently notified the Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingla (GGTP) Tiger Reserve in Chhattisgarh as the country's 56th...
20 Nov 2024 Conservation
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Tuna Export Hub in Andaman & Nicobar Islands
Source: TH Recently, the Fisheries Department plans to develop the Andaman and Nicobar (A&N) Islands as a tuna export hub. The...
19 Nov 2024 Conservation
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58th Meeting of National Mission for Clean Ganga
Source: PIB The 58th Executive Committee meeting of the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) approved several pivotal projects aimed at Ganga...
16 Nov 2024 Conservation