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In biodiversity push, India prepares first list of 100k faunal species
Hindustan Times· 7 hours agoYadav launched the Fauna of India Checklist Portal, covering 104,561 species, at an event to mark the 109th Foundation Day of ZSI in ...
Bengal accounts for maximum new discoveries of dipterans, group of commonly found insects in India
The Telegraph· 28 minutes agoThe report, published by the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI), which functions under the Union ministry of environment, forest and climate change, compiles ...
India adds 641 new animal species, 339 new plant taxa in 2023
The Hindu· 10 hours agoA new species of turmeric in Manipur and a new kind of bat in Karnataka are among the plant and...
11 Best Small Pets for Cuddling You’ll Want to Snuggle Up With
LOVE to KNOW· 11 hours agoSnakes That Like Contact urbazon...that's on your shoulder, around your arm, or on your lap. Other...
14 Wild Animals That Start With 'U' (Aside From the Utahraptor)
HowStuffWorks· 2 days agoAnimal names are a simple way to categorize the diverse species of the animal kingdom. Animals that...
Fauna portal to be launched on June 30
The Telegraph· 4 days agoThe Calcutta-headquartered Zoological Survey of India (ZSI), the country’s oldest taxonomic research organisation, will celebrate its 109th foundation...
Conservation Imperatives: Scientists unveil blueprint to prevent 'sixth great extinction'
The Telegraph· 5 days agoScientists have identified 437 currently unprotected areas of biodiversity in India among 16,825...
South Sudan says its 6M antelope make up world’s largest land mammal migration, but poaching on rise
Hindustan Times· 5 days agoThe estimate from the nonprofit African Parks, which conducted the work along with the government,...
Review: Trees of South India by Paul Blanchflower and Marie Demont
Hindustan Times· 2 days agoIt helped move trees out of the confines of botany and build their reputation as marvellous...
Put Away Your Parka: Why Greenland Isn’t the Arctic Paradise You Think It Is.
Robb Report· 3 days agoAs mass tourism arrives in the Arctic Circle, global warming, over-hunting, and massive mosquitoes...