30December 2022. Introduction: The state government of Tamil Nadu has launched the Nilgiri Tahr project to conserve the state animal. About Nilgiri Tahr The Nilgiri Tahr is an ungulate that is endemic to the southern portion of the Western and Eastern Ghats in Kerala and Tamil Nadu. It is mainly found the Nilgiri Hills. It […]

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28December 2022. Introduction: An unprecedented bomb cyclone has hit the US and Canada, affecting over millions of people in the region. What is a bomb cyclone? Storm Elliot The recent Storm Elliott is an example of bomb cyclone. Elliott developed as a low pressure system near North America’s Rocky Mountains on 21st December this year. The […]

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26December 2022. Introduction: The bar-headed geese were spotted at Rushikulya in Odisha’s Ganjam. About bar-headed goose About Rushikulya River The Rushikulya River is one of the major rivers in Odisha, covering the entire catchment area in the districts of Kandhamal and Ganjam. It originates at an altitude of 1,000 meters from Daringbadi hills of the […]

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26 Dec 2022. Introduction: A new research has found that if necessary conservation efforts are not taken, the populations of up to 97 percent of land-based Antarctic species could decline by the end of this century. About Antarctica’s biodiversity Antarctica has a unique species of plants and animals that can survive the coldest, windiest, highest […]

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