Ladakh announces snow leopard as state animal, black-necked crane as state bird The Ladakh Union Territory administration on Wednesday, 1 September announced snow leopard as its state animal and black-necked crane as its state bird. Meanwhile, a notification has been issued by the Principal Secretary of the Union Territory’s Forest, Ecology, and Environment Department on … Continue reading Environment News India
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Human activity disturbs quiet habitat of black-necked cranes in Arunachal Pradesh Sightings of the black-necked crane, once regularly spotted in Sangti and Zemithang Valleys during its non-breeding time, have drastically reduced. Both locals and state officials comment on the rise in human settlements, power grid construction wires, hydroelectric projects that cross the bird’s wintering sites. … Continue reading Environment News India
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