Biodiversity Endemic Species 23/06/202428/12/2024 Introduction Endemic species are plants, animals, fungi, or microorganisms that are found only in a specific geographical area and nowhere else in the world. These species have evolved unique adaptations…
Biodiversity Biodiversity Hotspots in India 22/06/202428/12/2024 Introduction Biodiversity hotspots are regions that are both rich in biodiversity and endemic species, but also significantly threatened by human activities. The concept of biodiversity hotspots was first introduced by…
Biodiversity Biodiversity 19/06/202428/12/2024 Introduction Biodiversity refers to the variety and variability of life on Earth. It encompasses the differences within species, between species, and between ecosystems. Biodiversity is typically measured in terms of…
Wildlife Conservation Golden Langur 15/05/202324/05/2023 The Golden Langur is a rare and endangered primate species found in the northeastern region of India. It is known for its distinctive golden fur and striking appearance. The Golden…
Regional Organizations BRICS 08/05/202329/05/2023 The "BRICS" group, which stands for Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. The BRICS group is an association of five major emerging economies from different regions of the world.…
Wildlife Conservation Oliver Ridly Turtle Conservation Programme 07/05/2023 The Olive Ridley Turtle Conservation Program is an initiative dedicated to the protection and conservation of the Olive Ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) species. Olive Ridley turtles are known for…
Wildlife Conservation Indian Bustard Conservation Breeding Programme 07/05/2023 The Indian Bustard Conservation Breeding Program is an initiative dedicated to the conservation and breeding of the critically endangered Indian bustard species, primarily the Great Indian Bustard (Ardeotis nigriceps) and…
Wildlife Conservation Crocodile Conservation Programme 07/05/202307/05/2023 The Crocodile Conservation Program in India is an initiative focused on the conservation and breeding of crocodile species, including the mugger crocodile (Crocodylus palustris), gharial (Gavialis gangeticus), and saltwater crocodile…
Wildlife Conservation Snow Leopard Breeding Programme 07/05/2023 The Snow Leopard Breeding Program in India is an initiative aimed at conserving and breeding the endangered snow leopard (Panthera uncia) species. Snow leopards are highly elusive and inhabit the…
Wildlife Conservation Project Tiger 03/05/202303/05/2023 Project Tiger is a conservation initiative that was launched in India in 1973 with the goal of protecting the country's endangered tiger population. The project was launched in response to…
Wildlife Conservation Indian Rhino Vision 2020 03/05/202307/05/2023 The Indian Rhino Vision 2020 (IRV 2020) is a collaborative conservation initiative aimed at protecting the Indian rhinoceros population and their habitats. The program was launched in 2005 by the…
Wildlife Conservation Vulture Breeding Programme 03/05/202307/05/2023 The Vulture Breeding Programme is a conservation initiative aimed at saving India's critically endangered vulture population. The programme was launched in response to the alarming decline in the vulture population,…
