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Four Days Of Rain Tragically Kills 7% Of World's Rarest Orangutan In Indonesia
Widespread landslides caused by heavy rain killed 58 critically endangered Tapanuli orangutans.
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Ugandans Rue Link To Bundibugyo, The Ebola Virus Type Named After A District Of Cocoa Farmers
Before it became the somewhat easy-to-mispronounce name of a rare type of Ebola virus, Bundibugyo is a mountainous district in western Uganda that even some locals would struggle to pinpoint on a map. It's home to roughly 200,000 people. Many are cocoa farmers who search for whatever cultivable land they can find in the impossibly steep landscap...
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Video: Endangered Primate Uses Bridge Over Rail Track In Assam Sanctuary
The Northeast Frontier Railway set up canopy bridges over railway tracks in Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary to facilitate the safe movement of the gibbons.
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Wildlife Breakthrough: Rare Brown Bear Family Spotted At 2,500 Metres In Himachal's Kinnaur
A forest department team and wildlife researchers have documented a female Himalayan brown bear with two cubs in the Rakcham-Chitkul Wildlife Sanctuary in Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh, a rare and significant sighting of one of India's most protected and elusive species near the China border.
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Endangered Monk Seal Targeted With Rock In Hawaii, Probe Underway
The department said that officers from the Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement on Maui were informed about the incident on May 5.
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Colombia To Euthanise Pablo Escobar's Hippos Under $1.98 Million Programme
Colombia will euthanise around 80 invasive hippos descended from Pablo Escobar's zoo to protect ecosystems.
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New Cockroach Species Found In Maharashtra Using Modern DNA Tech
A new cockroach species, Neoloboptera peninsularis, was identified by ZSI, combining morphology and DNA sequencing.
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Flying Snake, Tiny Snails Among Rare Species Found In Cambodia's Hidden Caves
Apart from the flying snake, the team also found a bright turquoise pit viper, a few types of geckos, two tiny snails, and two millipedes.
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Scientists Discover New Frog In Peru, Warn Habitat Loss Puts It In Danger
This new frog species is now in critical danger due to the rapid loss of its natural habitat.
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Endangered Caracal Rescued In Rajasthan, Radio-Collared For First Time
Following the rescue, the male caracal was radio-collared for the first time and released back into the wild, allowing wildlife officials to track and study this elusive species.
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Plant Once Thought Extinct Rediscovered After 60 Years In Unexpected Spot
A specimen was collected from the site, which confirmed the identification, proving that the species had been living quietly for the past 60 years.
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Deadly Drug-Resistant Fungus Spreading Globally, Says New Indian Study
The drug-resistant fungal species Candida auris is turning more deadly and is also spreading globally, according to a study led by Indian researchers.
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New Catfish Species Discovered In Southwest China's Mountainous Region
This is the third recognised species of the genus Glaridoglanis.
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Lemurs At Risk Of Being Eaten Into Extinction, Warn Researchers
A new study reveals that endangered lemurs in Madagascar are being secretly hunted and eaten, driven by demand from wealthy city dwellers.
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Ganja Worth Rs 1 Crore, Some Exotic Animals Seized At Bengaluru Airport
Customs officials have arrested two passengers who arrived from Bangkok at the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) here and seized exotic wildlife species from them, officials said on Monday.
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Four Days Of Rain Tragically Kills 7% Of World's Rarest Orangutan In Indonesia
Widespread landslides caused by heavy rain killed 58 critically endangered Tapanuli orangutans.
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Ugandans Rue Link To Bundibugyo, The Ebola Virus Type Named After A District Of Cocoa Farmers
Before it became the somewhat easy-to-mispronounce name of a rare type of Ebola virus, Bundibugyo is a mountainous district in western Uganda that even some locals would struggle to pinpoint on a map. It's home to roughly 200,000 people. Many are cocoa farmers who search for whatever cultivable land they can find in the impossibly steep landscap...
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Video: Endangered Primate Uses Bridge Over Rail Track In Assam Sanctuary
The Northeast Frontier Railway set up canopy bridges over railway tracks in Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary to facilitate the safe movement of the gibbons.
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Wildlife Breakthrough: Rare Brown Bear Family Spotted At 2,500 Metres In Himachal's Kinnaur
A forest department team and wildlife researchers have documented a female Himalayan brown bear with two cubs in the Rakcham-Chitkul Wildlife Sanctuary in Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh, a rare and significant sighting of one of India's most protected and elusive species near the China border.
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Endangered Monk Seal Targeted With Rock In Hawaii, Probe Underway
The department said that officers from the Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement on Maui were informed about the incident on May 5.
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Colombia To Euthanise Pablo Escobar's Hippos Under $1.98 Million Programme
Colombia will euthanise around 80 invasive hippos descended from Pablo Escobar's zoo to protect ecosystems.
-
New Cockroach Species Found In Maharashtra Using Modern DNA Tech
A new cockroach species, Neoloboptera peninsularis, was identified by ZSI, combining morphology and DNA sequencing.
-
Flying Snake, Tiny Snails Among Rare Species Found In Cambodia's Hidden Caves
Apart from the flying snake, the team also found a bright turquoise pit viper, a few types of geckos, two tiny snails, and two millipedes.
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Scientists Discover New Frog In Peru, Warn Habitat Loss Puts It In Danger
This new frog species is now in critical danger due to the rapid loss of its natural habitat.
-
Endangered Caracal Rescued In Rajasthan, Radio-Collared For First Time
Following the rescue, the male caracal was radio-collared for the first time and released back into the wild, allowing wildlife officials to track and study this elusive species.
-
Plant Once Thought Extinct Rediscovered After 60 Years In Unexpected Spot
A specimen was collected from the site, which confirmed the identification, proving that the species had been living quietly for the past 60 years.
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Deadly Drug-Resistant Fungus Spreading Globally, Says New Indian Study
The drug-resistant fungal species Candida auris is turning more deadly and is also spreading globally, according to a study led by Indian researchers.
-
New Catfish Species Discovered In Southwest China's Mountainous Region
This is the third recognised species of the genus Glaridoglanis.
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Lemurs At Risk Of Being Eaten Into Extinction, Warn Researchers
A new study reveals that endangered lemurs in Madagascar are being secretly hunted and eaten, driven by demand from wealthy city dwellers.
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Ganja Worth Rs 1 Crore, Some Exotic Animals Seized At Bengaluru Airport
Customs officials have arrested two passengers who arrived from Bangkok at the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) here and seized exotic wildlife species from them, officials said on Monday.
