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Gujarat’s Lion Census Shows Record Population Growth Why in the News ? Gujarat’s 2024 lion census revealed a 32.2% rise in the Asiatic lion population over five years, reaching 891 lions in the Gir Forest and surrounding areas. This growth prompts praise for conservation efforts in the Gujarat wildlife sanctuary and raises concerns over habitat …
Read MoreWhy in the News? Recent Spotlight: A tiger born in Tipeshwar Wildlife Sanctuary traveled an extraordinary 500 kilometers to Solapur, highlighting the sanctuary’s role in wildlife sustainability. Conservation Focus: The sanctuary’s ecological importance has been gaining attention as a critical biodiversity hotspot in Maharashtra. Unique Features of Tipeshwar Location Specifics: Situated in Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The rare sighting of the Malayan Night Heron in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, marks its first official recording in India, highlighting the country’s biodiversity and emphasizing the need for conservation efforts for migratory species. Overview: The Malayan Night Heron, also known as the Malaysian Night Heron or Tiger Bittern, is a nocturnal …
Read MoreWhy in the news? A recent study revealed a 74% breeding success rate for the critically endangered long-billed vultures in Mudumalai Tiger Reserve, signalling a positive trend in their conservation efforts. Study Highlights: A recent study shows a promising recovery for the critically endangered long-billed vulture, with a 74% breeding success rate recorded between 2015 …
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