Category: CA Fauna

As per the Asian Waterbird Census 2023, the Godavari estuary in Andhra Pradesh has become a prime and safe habitat for the Indian Skimmer. Around 250 Indian Skimmers, were sighted in Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary.

Recently, the famous Tal Chhapar Blackbuck Sanctuary received a protective cover against a proposed move of the State government to reduce the size of its Eco Sensitive Zone (ESZ).

Birdwatchers have discovered a new songbird in Mugafi peak of Changlang, Arunachal Pradesh.

PM addressed Manipur Sangai Festival via video message.

Recently, a new species of endemic honeybee named Apis karinjodian has been discovered in the Western Ghats after a gap of more than 200 years.

Dolphins have started coming back to Ganga river with improvement in the quality of its water through Namami Gange programme.

Recently, Sri Lanka asked India to translocate 6 Indian Bisons to reintroduce them in the island from where they became extinct by the end of 17th century.

Scientists from the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI), Kolkata found a new species of shrew on the island of Narcondam.

The 1st World Sloth Bear Day was observed on October 12, 2022 to generate awareness and strengthen conservation efforts around the unique bear species endemic to the Indian subcontinent.

In a 1st in the country, Tamil Nadu government notified Kaduvur Slender Loris sanctuary under Section 26 (A)(1)(b) of Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.

Year-long study confirms presence of 8 leopards in Delhi’s Asola Sanctuary.

Oyster help to save California coasts from erosion.