Pollution and Pollinators
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Pollution and Pollinators

A recent study finds that air pollution   harms pollinators like bees and butterflies more than crop-destroying pests.

Rosewood
Posted in Environment Species in news

Rosewood | CITES

CITES launched “CITES Rosewoods: The Global Picture” Report.

Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve
Posted in Environment Protected Sites Tiger Reserves

Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve

Study highlights lack of awareness on vulture conservation across species’ key habitats in STR.

Talacauvery Wildlife Sanctuary
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Talacauvery Wildlife Sanctuary

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) principal bench has taken suo moto cognizance of alleged tree felling and burning near Talacauvery Wildlife Sanctuary. 

Indian Gaur and Sambar Deer
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Indian Gaur and Sambar Deer

Indian Gaur was spotted in Nallamala Forest. Sambar deer continues to be threatened by poachers.

Apatani Tribe
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Apatani Tribe

A new species of forest-dwelling horned frog found from Talle Wildlife Sanctuary has been named after the dominant Apatani community in Arunachal Pradesh

Air pollution
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Air pollution

A multi-city study examining the short-term health impacts of air pollution in India has been published in the Lancet Planetary Health.

Bustard Recovery Program
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Bustard Recovery Program

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has approved ₹56 crores for the next phase of the conservation of Great Indian Bustard (GIB) and Lesser Florican.

Mainland Serow
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Mainland Serow

The mainland serow was recently recorded at 96 metres above the mean sea level in western Assam’s Raimona National Park.

Green Ammonia
Posted in Environment Environment Schemes and Initiatives Pollution

Green Ammonia

Allocation for bidding for Green Ammonia under SIGHT Programme enhanced.

Global Environment Facility (GEF)
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Global Environment Facility (GEF)

67th Global Environment Facility (GEF) Council approves $736.4 million funding.

Asiatic Lions
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Asiatic Lions

6 Asiatic lions have migrated from Gir Forest to the Barda Wildlife Sanctuary (BWS).