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An international team of scientists has published a way forward known as the Global Deal for Nature (GDN) to prevent the sixth mass extinction on...
24 Apr 2019 Conservation
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Recently, Olive ridley turtle eggs that were laid in March began hatching and thousands of baby olive ridley turtles have entered the bay of...
24 Apr 2019 Conservation
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Madagascar’s Indigenous Species
Around 20 indigenous animal species of Madagascar are under threat. Among the species under threat, the majority belongs to the primate group. The...
23 Apr 2019 Conservation
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A team of Greek University students has successfully detected the location of litter in Aegean sea using the European union’s satellite...
23 Apr 2019 Conservation
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East Asian Birds Spotted in Andaman Islands
Researchers have sighted a number of East Asian birds in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The birds include Horsfield’s Bronze Cuckoo...
22 Apr 2019 Conservation
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(This editorial is based on the article 'Challenges in water governance' which appeared in 'The Economic and Political Weekly' on 13thApril, 2019....
19 Apr 2019 Conservation
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District administration of Jhalawar in Rajasthan is using the Alexandrine Parakeet, as the mascot of voter awareness program for the 2019 Lok Sabha...
18 Apr 2019 Conservation
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Recently arachnologists (those who study spiders and other arachnids) have spotted a group of spiders in Illithodu forests of Ernakulam district of...
06 Apr 2019 Conservation
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Last Updated: September 2022 For prelims: Biofuels, Different Categories of Biofuels, Pradhan Mantri JI-VAN Yojana, 2019, National Policy on...
05 Apr 2019 Conservation
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On March 22 of every year, World observes World Water Day, the theme of which, this year, is “Leaving no one behind”, with the motto -...
30 Mar 2019 Conservation
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Olive Ridley turtles have not yet arrived for mass nesting at Odisha’s Rushikulya rookery and Devi river mouth. The reasons are not fully...
25 Mar 2019 Conservation
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Why in News? New research has shown that the largest groundwater depletion in the world is happening in the parts of northern India. Delhi is the...
20 Mar 2019 Conservation
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Astrobatrachus Kurichiyana Frog
Recently a starry dwarf frog, named after constellation-like markings on it and Wayanad’s Kurichiya tribe, has been discovered in Wayanad...
13 Mar 2019 Conservation
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Fire in Bandipur Tiger Reserve
The fire has raged through the Bandipur Tiger Reserve in Karnataka. There are concerns about the long-term damage to the ecosystem, which is a part...
04 Mar 2019 Conservation
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Asian Rhino Range Countries Meeting
Recently, 2nd meeting of Asian Rhino Range Countries took place in New Delhi. 2nd Asian Rhino Range Countries meeting in New Delhi was...
01 Mar 2019 Conservation
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In Depth - International Mother Language Day
Every year, The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) celebrates 21st February as International Mother Language...
28 Feb 2019 Conservation
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Asiatic Lion Conservation Project
A dedicated “Asiatic Lion Conservation Project” has been launched by the Union Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate...
09 Feb 2019 Conservation
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Introduction Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) started the process of setting up NBTs by organising a high-level meeting...
30 Jan 2019 Conservation
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Why in News? Growth of 5.6% in Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs) during the period January-November 2018, as compared to the same period of the...
23 Jan 2019 Conservation
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It’s Time to Tax Groundwater Use
(This editorial is based on the article “It’s time to tax groundwater use” which appeared in BusinessLine on 15th January...
15 Jan 2019 Conservation
