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Why in News Recently, the presence of a viable, breeding population of a fishing cat has been found in Chilika Lake. Further, the presence of a...
02 Mar 2020 Conservation
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The Gir National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the Junagadh district of Gujarat. The Gir Forests is the only natural habitat of...
02 Mar 2020 Conservation
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This article is based on “Counting birds together” which was published in The Hindu on 25/02/2020. It talks about the status of birds...
27 Feb 2020 Conservation
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Analysis of Water in Ulsoor lake
Why in news? The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the constitution of a joint committee to take samples of water from Bengaluru’s...
27 Feb 2020 Conservation
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Location: The Mukundra Tiger Reserve (TR) is located near Kota, Rajasthan. The park is situated in a valley formed by two parallel mountains...
26 Feb 2020 Conservation
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Why in News? The UN Environment Programme’s (UNEP) 13th Conference of Parties (COP) on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals...
26 Feb 2020 Conservation
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Why in News Preparations are almost done at the Rushikulya rookery on the Odisha coast to welcome and protect olive ridley turtles during mass...
25 Feb 2020 Conservation
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Malai Mahadeshwara Wildlife Sanctuary
Why in News The Malai Mahadeshwara Wildlife Sanctuary will be declared as a tiger reserve soon. Also, with this notification, Karnataka will have...
24 Feb 2020 Conservation
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Why in News The Government of Arunachal Pradesh is planning to build a 692.7 km highway through the 862 sq km Pakke Tiger Reserve (PTR) in East...
24 Feb 2020 Conservation
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Craspedotropis Gretathunbergae
A group of scientists have recently discovered a new species of land snail in Brunei. The new species reside in tropical rainforests and is...
24 Feb 2020 Conservation
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Species Included in Appendix I of UNCMS
Why in News The Great Indian Bustard, Asian Elephant and Bengal Florican have been included in Appendix I of UN Convention on Migratory Species at...
21 Feb 2020 Conservation
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Why in News Recently, the State of India’s Bird 2020 was released at the 13th Conference of Parties of the Convention on the Conservation of...
18 Feb 2020 Conservation
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Location: Madhav National Park is situated in Shivpuri District, Madhya Pradesh. It is a part of the upper Vindhyan hills. History: The Park was...
17 Feb 2020 Conservation
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A new species of lizard, the urban bent-toed gecko (Cyrtodactylus urbanus) was discovered in Guwahati, Assam. The bent-toed gecko was earlier...
17 Feb 2020 Conservation
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Wildfires in the Mukurthi National Park
Why in News Ahead of summer and peak fire season, ‘fire lines’ or ‘fire breaks’, in the Mukurthi National Park (MNP) are...
17 Feb 2020 Conservation
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Why in News India is hosting the 13th Conference of Parties (COP) of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS)...
17 Feb 2020 Conservation
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Toxic Air: The Price of Fossil Fuels - Greenpeace Report
Why in News The Greenpeace Southeast Asia has released a report titled ‘Toxic Air: The Price of Fossil Fuels’. The report provides a...
15 Feb 2020 Conservation
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Why in News The Madhya Pradesh forest department, for the first time, has radio-tagged an Indian Pangolin. Radio-tagging involves attaching a...
15 Feb 2020 Conservation
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During the first meeting of the National Ganga Council in Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) in 2019, the Prime Minister urged for a holistic thinking process...
14 Feb 2020 Conservation
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The Future of Earth, 2020 Report
Why in News The South Asia Future Earth Regional Office, the Divecha Centre for Climate Change and the Indian Institute of Science have released...
14 Feb 2020 Conservation
