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In biodiversity push, India prepares first list of 100k faunal species
Hindustan Times· 8 hours agoYadav launched the Fauna of India Checklist Portal, covering 104,561 species, at an event to mark...
1.4L species: India first to document entire fauna
Tribune India· 6 hours agoIndia has become the first country in biodiversity documentation by preparing a checklist of its entire fauna, covering 104,561 species. The checklist...
India adds 641 new animal species, 339 new plant taxa in 2023
The Hindu· 11 hours agoA new species of turmeric in Manipur and a new kind of bat in Karnataka are among the plant and...
Protect them: Editorial on study identifying the importance of ‘Conservation Imperative’ spots
The Telegraph· 58 minutes agoA recent study has identified 16,825 “Conservation Imperative” spots, which, if protected, could...
Bengal accounts for maximum new discoveries of dipterans, group of commonly found insects in India
The Telegraph· 2 hours agoThe report, published by the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI), which functions under the Union ministry of environment, forest and climate change, compiles the new animal species< ...
9 Endangered Species Chocolate Bars, Ranked Worst To Best
Tasting Table· 13 hours agoWe tasted some of the most popular chocolate bars from the brand Endangered Species Chocolate and...
Govt brings out checklist of 1.04 lakh animal species
Indian Express· 5 hours agoThe central government on Sunday released a comprehensive fauna checklist covering 1,04,561 lakh species of animals. The list was released by Union Minister for Environment ...
Union Minister Bhupender Yadav cautions against extensive use of natural resources
Theprint· 8 hours agoHe rued that people are not mindful of their responsibilities to save the environment. Yadav pointed...
Rare moth endemic to Western Ghats ‘rediscovered’ in Nilgiris after 132 years
The Hindu· 9 hours agoAt a first glance, Chiretolpis erubescens, a rare moth endemic to the Western Ghats could be considered unremarkable. The species, which was “rediscovered” after 132 years ...
India becomes world's first country to prepare list of its entire animal species: Bhupender Yadav
India TV· 15 hours agoIn a major milestone, India has managed to prepare a comprehensive list of animal species that exist...