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Zoological Survey of India releases fauna checklist of over 1 lakh species

Union environment minister Bhupender Yadav said India is the first country to prepare such a checklist

Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav with Zoological Survey of India director Dhriti Banerjee during ZSI’s 109th Foundation Day and inauguration of Animal Taxomony Summit 2024 in Kolkata on Sunday. (PTI)
Published on Jun 30, 2024 08:21 PM IST

Goodbye to greed-centric conservation paradigms

Changing our perspective on nature is the priority. We must not consider nature to be a separate entity from whom we must reap benefits, but consider ourselves a part of nature itself, as much as any other species on the planet

Wild Asiatic water buffalos graze in the Pobitora wildlife sanctuary on the outskirts of Guwahati, India, Thursday, June 20, 2024. The sanctuary is known for its Indian one-horned rhino population. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath) (AP)
Published on Jun 28, 2024 09:01 PM IST
ByTejas Singh Kapoor

National Endangered Species Day 2024: Date, history, significance

National Endangered Species Day 2024: From date to theme, here's all that you need to know about this special day.

This year, National Endangered Species Day will be celebrated on May 17. (Unsplash)
Updated on May 16, 2024 04:12 PM IST
By, Delhi

Two new earthworm species discovered in Odisha's Koraput

The total number of Megascolex species in the world has now increased to 70, of which 34 are found in India

Researchers at the Central University of Odisha (CUO) in collaboration with scientists from Kerala’s Mahatma Gandhi University have unearthed two new earthworm species in the eastern state, officials said. (Representational picture)(Getty Images)
Published on Mar 21, 2024 03:10 PM IST
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Ancient giant turtle named after Stephen King character

Researchers identify a previously unknown extinct species of freshwater turtles far larger than any alive today.

Scientists say the turtle probably had an omnivorous diet and could have fallen prey to human expansion (Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung/dpa/picture alliance )
Published on Mar 15, 2024 11:04 AM IST
By | Posted by Tapatrisha Das
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