IIT Madras and NIOT conduct OCEANS 2022 in India for the first time Indian Institute of Technology Madras and National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT), Chennai, is conducting OCEANS 2022 Conference and Exposition, the bi-annual event for global marine researchers, technologists and engineers, students, and policymakers, from Feb 21-24. It is being in India for … Continue reading Environment News India
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Indian leopards in danger due to poaching 30% got died due to it A Total of 614 leopards died across India in 2021, with Maharashtra accounting for the most number of casualties at 178, data compiled by a non-profit has found. While about 30% of the deaths were caused by poachers, 93 big cats became … Continue reading Indian Ecology in Danger
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A deer, 2 boars, an elephant electrocuted in Kaziranga; another jumbo in Guwahati Two elephants, a wild and a domesticated one, were killed due to electrocution in two separate incidents in Assam on Monday. A domesticated elephant belonging to the Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KNPTR), two wild boars and a swamp deer died … Continue reading Environment News India: Animals in Danger
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Belief that sighting brings `good luck , helps boom in peacock population in Odisha s Pakidi hills As monsoon clouds loom over the lush-green Pakidi hills, a boom in the local peacock population has seen droves of peacocks and peahens descend on villages and highways in this picturesque area in Odisha's Ganjam district.The national bird … Continue reading Environment News India
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Odisha’s blackbucks(Krushnasara Mruga) double in 6 years, reveals census Odisha’s blackbuck population has doubled in the last six years, according to figures from the latest population census released recently by the chief conservator of forest (wildlife). The antelopes numbered 7,358 — 4,196 females, 1,712 males and 1,450 young, according to census figures. The census was … Continue reading Environment News India
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World's tiniest pig, once thought extinct, returning to the wild In the thick, tall grasslands of the Himalaya foothills lives the endangered pygmy hog, a species so small its piglets can fit in your pocket. Standing about 10 inches tall, the shy animal once roamed the border regions of India, Nepal, and Bhutan, snuffling about … Continue reading Environment News India
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