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New Jumping Spider Species
In early 2022, a research team was located in Meghalaya, a state in Northeast India, for over three months. The team, consisting of scientists and researchers, embarked on a mission to discover new species of spiders. The team’s hard work ..
Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Caltoris bromus sadasiva
A group of lepidopterists discovered a butterfly subspecies from the peripheries of Akkulam and Vembanad lakes in Kerala. The newly-discovered taxon is named Caltoris bromus sadasiva, and it is the first record of the species Bromus swift from the Western ..
Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Three New Species of Bush Crickets
The world of insects is vast and diverse, with new species being discovered all the time. Recently, a team of researchers led by Aarini Ghosh and Ranjana Jaiswara discovered three new species of bush crickets in India. These new species ..
Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Coastal Kerala Geckoella
Scientists have made a new discovery of a species of lizard from the coastal forests of northern Kerala. The species, named Cyrtodactylus (Geckoella) chengodumalaensis, is a ground-dwelling gecko that was discovered by a team of researchers led by Ishan Agarwal ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Environment Current Affairs
Anchitheriomys buceei – Ancient Beaver Species
Researchers from the Jackson School of Geosciences at the University of Texas at Austin have discovered a new species of ancient beaver in the fossil collections of the university. The species has been named Anchitheriomys buceei after a popular Texas ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
What is Dama celiae?
A team of researchers from the Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales in Madrid, Spain, has described a new species of deer, Dama celiae, from fossils found in the Manzanares valley. This discovery provides valuable insight into the diversity of cervids ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs