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16May 2026

SATELLITE-TAGGED GANGES SOFT-SHELL TURTLE RELEASED IN KAZIRANGA

SATELLITE-TAGGED GANGES SOFT-SHELL TURTLE RELEASED IN KAZIRANGA Why in the News? First Tagging: India’s first satellite-tagged Ganges soft-shell turtle was released in Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve. Conservation Milestone: The release coincided with the observation of Endangered Species Day, highlighting freshwater turtle conservation and the need for environmental clearances for habitat protection. Scientific Collaboration: …

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13May 2026

INDIA’S BIG CAT CONSERVATION INITIATIVES

INDIA’S BIG CAT CONSERVATION INITIATIVES Why in the News? Special Events: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change will organise nationwide programmes on big cat conservation ahead of the IBCA Summit 2026. Conservation Focus: The events will highlight India’s achievements in conserving Tiger, Asiatic Lion, Leopard, Snow Leopard, and Cheetah populations under the Forest Conservation …

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28Jun 2024

RARE SIGHTING OF MAINLAND SEROW IN ASSAM

Why in the news? The mainland serow, typically found in Bhutan, has been spotted at a record low altitude in western Assam, marking its first appearance near human settlements. A team of scientists documented a lone mainland serow at just 96 meters above sea level in Raimona National Park. This marks a significant expansion of …

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18Apr 2024

THE GREAT INDIAN BUSTARD AND CLIMATE ACTION VERDICT

Syllabus: GS 2: Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment. Focus: In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court has expanded the scope of Articles 14 and 21 to include the right against the adverse effects of climate change. Source: Hinduustan Times In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of India recently acknowledged the fundamental …

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30Mar 2024

POWER THREAT TO THE BUSTARD

Why in the news? Supreme Court reviews order to bury power lines in Great Indian Bustard habitat; Centre cites feasibility challenges amid conservation efforts. source:toi About the Great Indian Bustard Habitat Threat: Supreme Court reconsiders 2021 order to bury power lines in Great Indian Bustard (GIB) habitat. GIB, critically endangered with less than 150 individuals, …

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