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India adds 641 new animal species, 339 new plant taxa in 2023
The Hindu· 4 days agoA new species of turmeric in Manipur and a new kind of bat in Karnataka are among the plant and...
India prepares 1st comprehensive list of fauna
Indian Express· 4 days agoIndia has prepared a checklist of its entire fauna, covering 1,04,561 species, becoming the first country in the world to do so. Launching the “Fauna of...
1.4L species: India first to document entire fauna
Tribune India· 4 days agoIndia has become the first country in biodiversity documentation by preparing a checklist of its entire fauna, covering 104,561 species. The checklist...
UPSC Key | New Criminal Laws, National Party Tag, Great Indian Bustard and more
Indian Express· 3 days agoThe Indian Express UPSC Essentials brings to you the June edition of its monthly magazine. What’s...
India becomes first nation to prepare full list of fauna: Why it matters | India News - Times of...
The Times of India· 4 days agoThe launch marks a significant milestone in biodiversity documentation, positioning India as a...
Antelope-like mammal from Bhutan recorded at lowest elevation in Assam
The Hindu· 7 days agoThe mainland serow, a mammal that appears somewhere between a goat and an antelope, has been...
India becomes world's first country to prepare list of its entire animal species: Bhupender Yadav
India TV· 4 days agoIn a major milestone, India has managed to prepare a comprehensive list of animal species that exist...
In biodiversity push, India prepares first list of 100k faunal species
Hindustan Times· 4 days agoYadav launched the Fauna of India Checklist Portal, covering 104,561 species, at an event to mark...
52 plants discovered in Bengal in 2023, highest in India: Survey | Kolkata News - Times of India
The Times of India· 3 days agoKolkata: Bengal has emerged as the leading region for the discovery of new plant species in India, according to the Plant Discoveries 2023 report, compiled by the Botanical Survey of India ( ...
Govt brings out checklist of 1.04 lakh animal species
Indian Express· 4 days 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, Forest and Climate ...