Deforestation, rubber plantations rise leads to primate habitat changes, conflicts with humans in TRIPURA: sTUDY Massive deforestation and increase in rubber plantations in Tripura have emerged as the major causes of change in the habitat of non-human primates as well as cases of monkey-human conflict in certain parts of Tripura, according to a study. The … Continue reading ENVIRONMENT NEWS INDIA
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Sreenivasulu.M.R the Great Plastic Artist of India Sreenivasulu.M.R from Bangalore, India has shared his latest miniature monument to promote tourism and motivate people on 3R - Reduce, Reuse and Recycle of plastic materials. It is 'Jaipur's Hawa Mahal' - It took him 15 months to cut over 900 pen refills into 13,246 pieces to recreate … Continue reading Environment News India
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Wildlife experts urge Chhattisgarh CM to stop expansion of mining in Hasdeo Arand forest Wildlife experts and researchers have written to Chhattisgarh's chief minister urging him to reconsider the state government's decision to expand mining operations in the Hasdeo Arand forest. The decision contradicts the state government's assurance that the main Hasdeo Arand forest will … Continue reading Environment News India
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Communities step in to save Chilika Lake’s elusive mascot: Odisha The community-managed monitoring and patrolling of fishing cats in Chilika began in May after the first-ever census of the cat commenced in the lake. The exercise hasn’t stopped since then. As the dusk sets in over Sorana, Baraju Behera and four others from his community set … Continue reading Environment News India
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India’s first grass conservatory inaugurated in Ranikhet: Uttarakhand A grass conservatory spread across 2 acres and having 90 species of grass, which the Uttarakhand forest department claims to be the first of its kind in the country, was opened in Ranikhet on Sunday for the public. The germplasm conservation centre – built by the research wing of the forest department … Continue reading Environment News India
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Between the Central and state government play Hasdeo Arand residents plan protest in Delhi against mining clearance Residents of Chhattisgarh’s Hasdeo Arand are planning a protest in Delhi against permission granted for stage II mining clearance in the Parsa coal block. They are expected to arrive in the national capital in a few days to … Continue reading Environment News India
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