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28Dec 2024

Red Pandas Relocated to Darjeeling for Conservation Effort

Why in the news? Two red pandas from Rotterdam Zoo were moved to Darjeeling’s Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park as part of a global breeding initiative to bolster endangered red panda populations and address habitat loss challenges. Relocation for Conservation: Two red pandas from Rotterdam Zoo in the Netherlands are being relocated to the Padmaja …

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23Oct 2024

Anguiculus dicaprioi: A New Snake Species in the Western Himalayas

Introduction A new species of snake, Anguiculus dicaprioi, has been discovered in the Western Himalayas. Named in honor of actor and environmentalist Leonardo DiCaprio, this species recognizes his efforts in wildlife conservation. Species Classification: Scientific Name: Anguiculus dicaprioi Family: Colubridae The Colubridae family is the largest snake family globally, comprising 304 genera and 1,938 species, …

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