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Ramsar Sites in India

Ramsar Sites in India – Statewise distribution

Moyar Valley
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Moyar Valley

The recently concluded Synchronised Vulture Survey 2024 in the Moyar valley indicates a rise in number of birds

Binturong and Small-clawed otter
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Binturong and Small-clawed otter

Two mammal species, the binturong and small-clawed otter, were newly found in Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve.

Land acquisition for Tiger Reserve
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Land acquisition for Tiger Reserve

Recently, for the first time Tamil Nadu purchased private (patta) land in Srivilliputhur Megamalai Tiger Reserve (SMTR) for conservation.

Papikonda National Park
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Papikonda National Park

Recently, a bird survey conducted by IISER-Tirupati sighted more than 200 bird species in Papikonda National Park

Tiger Conservation Landscapes
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Tiger Conservation Landscape (TCL) 3.0

Recently, NASA satellite imagery and Google Earth Engine computing power helped the scientists to develop a real-time monitoring system for tiger habitat globally.

Atapaka Bird Sanctuary
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Atapaka Bird Sanctuary

Recently, forest officials said that over 1.50 lakh migratory birds visited sanctuaries, wetlands in Andhra Pradesh.

Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary
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Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary

Recently, Assam Cabinet decided to de-notify prime rhino habitat.

Yellowstone National Park
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What is Fy? | Yellowstone National Park

Recently, ‘Fy’ algae was spotted in Yellowstone National Park

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National Parks of India – Statewise

106 National Parks have been notified in the country.

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Biosphere Reserves in India

Indian leopard
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Indian leopard

Centre’s report reveals that India has nearly 14,000 leopards with around 8% increase.