Category: National Parks
Teal Carbon and Climate Change Mitigation
India’s 1st ‘teal carbon’ study, undertaken at Keoladeo National Park (KNP)
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.
Mainland Serow
The mainland serow was recently recorded at 96 metres above the mean sea level in western Assam’s Raimona National Park.
Asiatic Lions
6 Asiatic lions have migrated from Gir Forest to the Barda Wildlife Sanctuary (BWS).
Project Cheetah – Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary
Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary being developed as 2nd home for Cheetahs.
World Crocodile Day 2024
World Crocodile Day was celebrated on 17th June. Also 2024 marks 50th year of India’s Crocodile Conservation Project.
Kalesar Wildlife Sanctuary
Following the report from the Wildlife Institute of India, the Supreme Court has put a hold on the construction of four dams within the Kalesar Wildlife Sanctuary.
Binturong and Small-clawed otter
Two mammal species, the binturong and small-clawed otter, were newly found in Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve.
Papikonda National Park
Recently, a bird survey conducted by IISER-Tirupati sighted more than 200 bird species in Papikonda National Park
Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary
Recently, Assam Cabinet decided to de-notify prime rhino habitat.
What is Fy? | Yellowstone National Park
Recently, ‘Fy’ algae was spotted in Yellowstone National Park
National Parks of India – Statewise
106 National Parks have been notified in the country.