India-born adult cheetah Mukhi at Kuno National Park marks a historic milestone under Project Cheetah. Learn about conservation efforts, cheetah reintroduction, and biodiversity in India. 🐆 Mukhi Becomes India’s First India-Born Adult Cheetah at Kuno National Park Introduction: A Historic Milestone in Wildlife Conservation On September 29, 2025, Mukhi, a female cheetah born at Kuno…
New lichen species Allographa effusosoredica discovered in Western Ghats by Agharkar Research Institute, marking India’s first DNA-confirmed Allographa species. Learn key facts for UPSC, SSC, and government exams. New Lichen Species – Allographa effusosoredica Discovered in the Western Ghats Introduction In July 2025, a team of researchers from the MACS‑Agharkar Research Institute, Pune (under DST)…
Jim Corbett National Park: Preserving India’s Natural Heritage India’s richness in biodiversity is exemplified by its various national parks, among which the Jim Corbett National Park stands as a testament to the country’s commitment to preserving its natural treasures. Located in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand, this park, established in 1936 as Hailey National Park,…
Cheetah Reintroduction Project : NTCA Constitutes New Committee to Oversee Cheetah Project The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has taken a significant step towards the conservation of cheetahs in India by constituting a new committee to oversee the Cheetah Reintroduction Project. This project aims to reintroduce cheetahs into the Indian wilderness, which will have a…
