National Conservation Programmes in India play a crucial role in protecting tigers, elephants, dolphins, gharials, and other endangered species. Learn about flagship initiatives like Project Tiger, Project Elephant, and Project Dolphin for biodiversity preservation. National Conservation Programmes in India: A Comprehensive Overview of Wildlife Protection Efforts (2025) India is home to nearly 8% of the…
National Wildlife Conservation Programmes India focus on protecting tigers, dolphins, sloth bears, gharials, and mitigating human-wildlife conflicts through innovative 2025 projects and scientific conservation strategies. India Strengthens Wildlife Protection: New National Conservation Programmes Introduction India recently reaffirmed its commitment to protecting its rich biodiversity by launching a suite of national-level conservation projects targeting iconic and…
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…
Hornbill Conservation Centre Anamalai Tiger Reserve to be India’s first centre of excellence for hornbill protection. ₹1 crore sanctioned by Tamil Nadu govt to conserve four native hornbill species and promote ecological research in the Western Ghats. Tamil Nadu to Establish India’s First Centre of Excellence for Hornbill Conservation at Anamalai Tiger Reserve Introduction The…
India’s longest Animal Overpass Corridor on the Delhi–Mumbai Expressway ensures safe wildlife movement and eco-friendly infrastructure, vital for UPSC and PSC exams. India’s Longest Animal Overpass Corridor Inaugurated on Delhi–Mumbai Expressway Pioneering Wildlife Passage The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has inaugurated India’s longest animal overpass corridor on the Delhi–Mumbai Expressway, located in the…
ICCON 2025 Biodiversity Summit in Dehradun showcased India’s commitment to wildlife conservation, releasing the MEE report on protected areas and launching TechBridge for innovative solutions. India Hosts ICCON 2025 to Tackle Urgent Biodiversity Challenges Introduction India hosted the Indian Conservation Conference (ICCON) 2025 at the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) in Dehradun from June 25–27,…
International Big Cat Alliance holds its first assembly in Delhi with India taking the lead in global big cat conservation. Key leaders appointed and ₹150 crore committed. India hosted the inaugural Assembly of the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) on 16 June 2025 in New Delhi, showcasing its growing leadership in global wildlife conservation Chaired…
Crocodile Conservation Project India celebrates 50 years of wildlife protection on World Crocodile Day, highlighting gharial conservation, ecosystem restoration, and rising human-crocodile conflict management strategies. Overview of the Crocodile Conservation Project On World Crocodile Day (June 17, 2025), India celebrated the golden jubilee of its pioneering Crocodile Conservation Project (CCP), which began in 1975 with…
Introduction to India’s First Vistadome Jungle Safari Train India’s first-ever Vistadome Jungle Safari Train was launched in Uttar Pradesh, marking a significant milestone in the country’s tourism and wildlife conservation efforts. This unique train service, equipped with panoramic glass windows and comfortable seating, allows passengers to experience the lush greenery and wildlife of the Dudhwa…
Introduction Japan’s national animal is the green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor), a vibrant bird endemic to the Japanese archipelago. While not officially designated by the government, it holds significant cultural and symbolic importance in Japan. Physical Characteristics The green pheasant is known for its striking plumage. The male displays iridescent green feathers on its head, neck,…
