Ecology and Environment Current Affairs

New species of fan-throated lizard Sitana dharwarensis

New species of a Fan-Throated Lizard, ‘Sitana Dharwarensis’ Discovered from Northern...

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Sundarbans mangrove cover at risk says Study

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World’s oldest nanostructures found in 6th-century BCE pottery from Tamil Nadu

World’s Oldest Nanostructures Found In 6th-Century BC Pottery from Keeladi, Tamil...

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MoEF&CC: 14 Tiger Reserves of India Received CA|TS Accreditation

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Bhoorsingh the Barasingha – Official Mascot for Kanha Tiger Reserve.

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Earth’s Inner Core has it’s Own Core

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India tops list of pollution-linked deaths in world – Study by...

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Delhi Chief Minister ArvindKejriwal launched Phase I of Green Delhi initiative

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U.S. places Indian Lion in endangered species list

U.S. listed Indian Lion in “endangered” species

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WCCB Conducts Operation Thunderbird & Operation Save Kurma to Combat Wildlife...

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El Nino aided in massive carbon dioxide release

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UN historic deal to cut HFC greenhouse gases signed in Kigali

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New Snake species discovered in Western Ghats

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Oceans' extreme depths measured in precise detai

Five Deeps Expedition measures Extreme Depths of World’s 5 Oceans

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Scientists discover reasons behind 2015 Chennai Floods

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Science Express Special Train on Climate Change

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Sundarbans becomes no-pollution zone

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60 percent rise in Leopard population across the Country_India now has 12,852 leopards

India records 60% rise in Leopard population across the Country: Status...

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Mumbai Noisiest city: Central Pollution Control Board

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FSI - India’s forest and tree cover increased by 5081 sq km

FSI – India’s forest & tree cover increased by 5081 sq...

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ZSI Celebrates 108th ZSI Day with Special Focus on ‘Mission Life’

108th Foundation Day of ZSI: 3- days Programme held with Special...

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Aeroplanes may be affecting ozone layer by releasing black carbon

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Uttar Pradesh government to launch a campaign to protect sparrows

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New Eel species discovered in West Bengal

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More than 50 animal species critically endangered

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Kew Report makes new tally for number of World’s Plants

Royal Botanic Garden, Kew Report makes new tally for number of...

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Black carbon deposits are accelerating glaciers and snow melt in Himalayan ranges says World Bank

Black Carbon Deposits Speed Up Glaciers & Snow Melt in Himalayan...

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Centre Launches First Ever Survey in the River Ganga to Count...

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9 out of 10 people in world breathing polluted air –...

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Study Reveals New Fault Forming in Indian Ocean May Trigger Quakes...

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First Elephant Sanctuary in India to come up in Bengaluru

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India Added 683 Faunal Species and 433 Flora Taxa to Biodiversity...

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Environment

‘Agasthyamala’ included among UNESCO’s new 20 Biosphere Reserves

Drought in 14708 Villages of Maharashtra

North Pole’s largest-ever ozone hole, 620,000 square miles, finally closes

North America Lake Superior is the largest freshwater lake

Indian Scientists discover 3 new species of fishes under genus ‘Dawkinsia’ in western ghats