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Chilika Lake Bird Census 2025

Recently, the annual bird census at Chilika Lake revealed a decline in the number of visiting birds compared to previous years. However, there was an increase in the...

January 21, 2025

Reviving Bison Population in Jharkhand

In recent years, the population of Bison, or Gaur, in Jharkhand has faced decline. The Palamu Tiger Reserve (PTR) remains the last bastion for this species in the...

January 21, 2025

Shift in Great Barrier Reef Ecosystem

Recent studies reveal shifts in the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) ecosystem, primarily driven by climate change and human activities. Researchers highlight alterations in fish communities and coral composition,...

January 21, 2025

Goby Fish Discovery in Andhra

Recently, researchers from the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) made a notable discovery at the Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary in Andhra Pradesh. They identified two previously unrecorded species of...

January 20, 2025

Nord Stream Methane Leak Study

In 2022, the Nord Stream pipelines experienced ruptures, leading to a massive release of methane into the atmosphere. This event has since raised alarms about its impact on...

January 20, 2025

Carbon Dioxide Levels Surge

In early 2025, atmospheric carbon dioxide levels are projected to reach unprecedented heights, raising concerns over climate change. The Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii indicates that CO2 concentrations...

January 20, 2025

Gangetic Dolphin Conservation Efforts

The Gangetic dolphin, an endangered species, is undergoing conservation efforts in India. Recent surveys indicate a population of approximately 3,936 dolphins in the Ganga River basin. This assessment...

January 20, 2025

Olive Ridley Turtle Deaths

In recent weeks, Tamil Nadu has witnessed a concerning rise in the number of dead olive ridley turtles washing ashore, particularly in Chennai. Experts estimate that between 300...

January 20, 2025

Green Hydrogen Challenges Ahead

The recent surge in green hydrogen project announcements has not translated into successful implementations, according to a study by researchers from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research....

January 18, 2025

Snow Leopard Population

Recent studies reveal that the Sanjiangyuan area in China’s Qinghai province is a critical habitat for snow leopards, hosting approximately 1,000 individuals. This region is vital for the...

January 18, 2025

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