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Tamil Nadu Brown Moray
A team of researchers have discovered a new species of Moray eel off the coast of Cuddalore, which is located in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The new species has been named Gymnothorax tamilnaduensis, with its common name ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Exostoma Dhritiae – New Species of Catfish from Arunachal Pradesh
A team of scientists from the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) recently discovered a new catfish species in Arunachal Pradesh. The discovery was announced in a statement by the ZSI. The new catfish species has been christened ‘Exostoma Dhritiae’. Discovery ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
What is Nemateleotris lavandula?
Scientists from the Australian Museum Research Institute, the University of Sydney, and the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory have identified a new species of the genus Nemateleotris. The lavender-blushed dartfish, or Nemateleotris lavandula, was discovered in the ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Environment Current Affairs • Science & Technology Current Affairs
Euoplos dignitas: A New Species of Trapdoor Spider from Queensland
Researchers in central Queensland’s Brigalow Belt have discovered a new species of trapdoor spider called Euoplos dignitas. This nocturnal species lives underground and is larger and stockier than its male counterpart. The discovery of this new spider species is an ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Cyrtopodion Vindhya
A team of wildlife researchers has discovered a new species of naked-toed gecko, named Cyrtopodion Vindhya, in the Dahod and Panchmahals districts of Gujarat. This recent discovery brings the number of endemic reptile species described in Gujarat to five in ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Environment Current Affairs • Science & Technology Current Affairs
Trichrysis poseidonia
Researchers from the Shadpada Entomology Research Lab at Christ College, Irinjalakuda, have made an exciting discovery in southern India – a new species of cuckoo wasp. The species has been named Trichrysis poseidonia after the Greek God of the Sea, ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs