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The guardian angels of Odisha’s Gundalba forests

Each week, a group takes up the task of patrolling the woods. They watch out for anyone trying to cut a tree. They work in two shifts: from 8 a.m. to noon

August 19, 2022

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What does it take to be friends with the Indian antelope?

Usha Rani, an anganwadi worker in Sadhhi Nayapally village, says their centres play a crucial role in blackbuck conservation in Ganjam…reports Asian Lite News “We heard of a time when the village

August 16, 2022

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‘Dinosaurs thrived amid ice, not warmth’

“The key to their eventual dominance was very simple. They were fundamentally cold-adapted animals. When it got cold everywhere, they were ready, and other animals weren’t,” he added…reports Asian Lite News Dinosaurs

July 4, 2022

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Ranges of storks rising in India, but declining in Africa

The international team of authors included people from the US, India, and South Africa, led by Gula, now a PhD student at the University of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa…reports Vishal Gulati Ranges

June 14, 2022

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Indian monsoon and the impact of climate change

The rainfall patterns are changing, not just spatial but also intra-seasonal…reports Asian Lite News Scientists have already warned of changing climatic conditions. The Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) of the Intergovernmental Panel on

April 15, 2022

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‘SW monsoon rainfall to be normal this year’

That explains the quantitative forecast of 99 per cent plus/minus 5 per cent of model error…reports Asian Lite News In what can bring cheer to large parts of agrarian India, the south-west

April 15, 2022

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Dead endangered Olive Ridleys washed ashore

Despite the conservation efforts being made by the forest authorities who take care of eggs and leave the hatchlings into the sea, they are unable to check deaths of turtles who come

March 31, 2022

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India captures only 8% of 4K billion cubic meters of rain

Water in community areas was collected and stored in artificial wells. Another method was harvesting monsoon water by diverting water from overflowing streams to be stored in water bodies…reports Pavan Kaushik Many

March 23, 2022

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Nations gather in Geneva for UN biodiversity summit

Originally scheduled for Geneva from January 12-28, in-person meetings of the UN Biodiversity Conference’s two subsidiary bodies and Open-ended Working Group tasked with developing Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework will continue till March

March 14, 2022

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SPECIAL 2022: Eco-friendly Life of Indigenous communities in Jharkhand

The Pipilo forest boasts more than 150 types of trees. Communities in the area benefit by collecting and selling fruits, greens and mushroom varieties from the forests in nearby markets…reports Rahul Singh

January 4, 2022

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