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Why in the News? A new study published in Science reveals a 22% decline in US butterfly populations since 2000 due to insecticides, climate change, and habitat loss. Researchers warn of severe ecological consequences, urging conservation efforts to restore butterfly habitats. Key Findings: A study published in Science found a 22% decline in butterfly populations …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-3: Conservation Focus: The increasing human-wildlife conflict in Rajasthan’s Ranthambore Tiger Reserve, highlighted by a recent tiger attack on a villager, underscores the growing tension between conservation efforts and local livelihoods. The Reserve’s overcrowding, insufficient infrastructure, and strained relations with authorities are fueling protests and concerns. Recent Incident: Tiger Attack and Human Tragedy Incident …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The World Wildlife Fund’s report highlights alarming declines in global wildlife populations, driven by habitat loss, climate change, and invasive species, with significant impacts on ecosystems. About the Global Wildlife Decline: Decline Overview: The World Wildlife Fund’s biennial Living Planet Report reveals a staggering 73% decline in monitored global wildlife populations …
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