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Anthurium | Floriculture in India

APEDA facilitated first-ever export of Anthurium Flowers from Mizoram to Singapore.

Ramadevara Betta Vulture Sanctuary
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Ramadevara Betta Vulture Sanctuary | Indian Long-Billed Vulture

Rare sighting of the Indian Long-Billed Vulture (Indian Vulture) at Ramadevara Betta Vulture Sanctuary.

Sagareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary
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Sagareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary | Sambar Deer

Recently a study was conducted using the line transect method and trap cameras to estimate sambar population.

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Caracal

Recently, first photographic record of Caracal was shared from Rajasthan’s Mukundra Hills Tiger Reserve.

Mangroves
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Mangroves

T.N.’s mangrove cover grows to 9,039 ha in 2024, has significant carbon stock: report

Seagrass
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Seagrass

Seagrass conservation key to global biodiversity and climate targets, studies show

Narwhals
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Narwhals

Scientists have, for the first time, documented narwhals using their iconic tusks for hunting fish, foraging, and playing, while also examining their adaptation to Arctic climate change.

Red Sanders
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Sri Lankamalleswara Sanctuary | Red Sanders

Archaeological Survey of India has discovered ancient rock art and inscriptions within Sri Lankamalleswara sanctuary.

gharial
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Gharials

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister released 10 gharials into the Chambal River at the National Chambal Gharial Sanctuary in Morena.

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Olive Ridley Turtle

A record 6.5 lakh endangered Olive Ridley sea turtles have arrived at the Rushikulya beach in Odisha

Polarised Moonlight for Navigation
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Polarised Moonlight for Navigation

Scientists found out that two types of night-active bull ants, Myrmecia pyriformis and Myrmecia midas, use polarised moonlight to find their way in the dark.

This discovery is rare, with the Dung beetle being the only other animal known to do the same.

Humpback Whales
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Humpback Whales

A Venezuelan kayaker wasbriefly engulfed by a humpback whale while kayaking in the Strait of Magellan.