IUCN Red List Update
The IUCN’s recent Red List update highlights the urgent need to protect various lizard and cactus species. The Ibiza wall lizard, now classified as threatened,…
Biodiversity
Xenophrys apatani
Xenophrys apatani is a newly discovered species of horned frog found in the Talle Wildlife Sanctuary, Arunachal Pradesh, India. Named after the Apatani tribe for…
Senna spectabilis
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India Becomes the First Country to Prepare Full List of Fauna
India has launched the “Fauna of India Checklist Portal,” listing 1,04,561 species, making it the first country to document all its wildlife. The portal, launched…
Pench Tiger Reserve AI Fire Detection System
The Pench Tiger Reserve in Maharashtra has introduced an AI-based system named “Pantera” for early forest fire detection. This system, launched on June 26, 2024,…
South India’s First Leopard Safari Opens at Bannerghatta
South India’s first and largest leopard safari has opened at Bannerghatta Biological Park (BBP) in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Inaugurated by Environment Minister Eshwar Khandre, the 20-hectare…
World’s First Asian King Vulture Center – Uttar Pradesh
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Indian Scientists Discover Two New Plant Species
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Iberian Lynx Conservation Status Upgraded to Vulnerable
The Iberian Lynx, once on the brink of extinction, has seen its conservation status upgraded from “Endangered” to “Vulnerable” by the IUCN on June 20.…
