Biodiversity

Jul 16, 2026 2 min

New Damselfly Species Discovered in Western Ghats

Researchers have discovered several new damselfly species in Kerala's Western Ghats between 2023 and 2026, highlighting the region's exceptional biodiversity and conservation...

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Jul 16, 2026 5 min

New Monkey Species Colobus congoensis Discovered

Scientists have discovered a new monkey species, Colobus congoensis (Likweli), in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Learn about its taxonomy, habitat, conservation...

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Jul 14, 2026 3 min

Laudankia Vine Snake Recorded in Udaipur

The endemic Indian Laudankia Vine Snake (Ahaetulla laudankia) has been recorded in Udaipur after nearly 30 years. Learn about its habitat, characteristics,...

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Jul 13, 2026 2 min

Rhino Population in Dudhwa Tiger Reserve Rises to 53 in 2026 Census

The rhino population in Uttar Pradesh's Dudhwa Tiger Reserve has increased to 53 in the 2026 census. Learn about the Indian rhinoceros,...

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Jun 07, 2026 2 min

Rare Caracal Sighted in Kuno National Park After Several Decades

A rare caracal was recorded in Kuno National Park, Madhya Pradesh, during a wildlife survey. Learn about the caracal, Kuno National Park,...

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Apr 03, 2026 6 min

Snowy Owl

Snowy owl granted CMS protection explained with habitat, behaviour, threats, exam facts and FAQs for UPSC preparation.

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Mar 03, 2026 6 min

World Wildlife Day 2026

Explore World Wildlife Day 2026 theme, its global importance, and major Indian Acts and policies related to wildlife protection and biodiversity conservation.

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Feb 14, 2026 4 min

Sangatam Resolution

Sangtam community in Nagaland launches community-led resolution to protect pangolins and curb wildlife trafficking along the India–Myanmar border.

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Feb 09, 2026 3 min

World’s Longest Snake

A 7.22-metre reticulated python from Sulawesi, Indonesia, has been recognised by Guinness World Records as the longest measured snake.

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Jan 03, 2026 2 min

‘Sandalwood Leopard’ Colour Morph

Karnataka records India’s second sighting of the ultra-rare Sandalwood Leopard, a unique colour morph highlighting genetic diversity and conservation importance.

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