Primate under threat: Why the slender loris needs a protected area in Tamil Nadu’s Dindigul The slender loris(Loris lydekkerianus) is in danger. The loris has become threatened mainly because of habitat loss. The disappearance of the acacia tree, a preferred tree species of the loris, hunting for the pet trade and for their meat, road … Continue reading Environment News India
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Green Consumer Day
Green Consumer Day is observed globally on September 28th every year. On this day an awareness is made to encourage purchasing only eco-friendly products which does not pollute the environment. This highlights the problems of consumerism and its impact on the environment. We should focus primarily on awareness raising and the importance of recycling-reusing and … Continue reading Green Consumer Day
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New species of snake with ‘bindi’ on body discovered in Assam A team of scientists from India, the United Kingdom, and the United States have discovered a new species of snake in Assam – the first such find from the state in over a century – that is characterised by a red mark on its … Continue reading Environment News India
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