Saturday, 31 May 2025

WILDLIFE & ENVIRONMENT CA IN MAY 2025

NEW SPECIES - 

* A 4 Years Old Girl Discovered PANGIO JUHUAE - The New Fish Species In Kerala ( NAMED After Juhu)

* Scientists From Botanical Survey Of India (BSI) Discovered A Unique Wild Banana Species From Andaman Islands 
Musa Indandamanensis L J Singh ( Musaceae) 

* 70 Orchids Species From 36 Genres Documented In kaziranga National Park, Assam.

* The EUTHALIA MALACCANA, A New Butterfly Species Of Subspecies - EUTHALIA ADONIA Found In Arunachal Pradesh In Leparada District - 

 
* A New Damselfly Species Caliphaea Sinuofurcata Has Been Discovered ( Common Name - Bearded Bronzeback) At Upper Siang Arunachal Pradesh.

* A New Species Of Cave Dwelling Fish Has Been Discovered By Research Team From Guwahati University. 

( located in Krem Mawjumbuin Cave, located in Meghalaya's EAST Khasi Hill District. 


* Researchers From NEIST & UPPSALA University Have Found a New Alpine Plant Species, KOENIGIA ARUNACHALENSIS, At Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh.

RARE - 

* For The First Time India's Lepidopteran Records, The European Red Admiral ( VANESSA ATALANTA) A Migratory Butterfly Species Has Been Documented in Himachal Pradesh

* First Ever Clouded Leopards Preying Capture On Slow loris, Assam.
* After 110 Years a Lost Species Named - MORINGUA HODGARTI - (Ophichthys HODGARTI) Has Been Rediscover In Siang Valley 

* A Rare Lizard Species ( CALOTES ZOLAIKING) First Time Recorded In Meghalaya ( first Seen In Mizoram In 2019) 


* Rare Arctic Bird Sabines Gull Spotted At Gujarat 
16th Lion Population Estimation 2025 - 

* Gujarat Has Recorded 891 Lion Population ( 32% Increase Since Last Census) 

* 304 Lions in 1995 
* 359 Lions in 2005 
* 523 Lions in 2015 
* 674 Lions in 2020 
* 891 Lions In 2025 

MALE -  196 
FEMALE - 330 
SUB- ADULT  - 140 
CUB- 225 

AWARDS - 

* Divya Karnad Has Being Named As The WINGS WOMAN OF DISCOVERY 2025, in her Work in The Marine Conservation In South Asia.


Tamilnadu Witnesses Record Of 2.29 lakh Olive Ridley Turtles Hatchling In This Season.


Madhya Pradesh Set To Became India's First State To Conduct Snake Census.


Uttar Pradesh Government Has Launched India's First Vistadome Jungle Safari Train Connecting Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary And Dudhwa Tiger Reserve.


* Arunachal Pradesh Governor KT Pattnaik Has Presented The LAND OF RISING SUN - Plaque To Dr Krishna Chowlu, ( Botanical Survey Of india BSI) For Her Outstanding Work in Discovery of Rare Orchid Species In Arunachal Pradesh.

* Among The All States Assam Recorded The Highest Tree Cover Loss Between 2001 And 2024, Loosing 3,40,000 Hectares 

 India Is Lost 18,200 Hectares Of Primary FOREST In 2024. 

Former Indian Cricketer Anil Kumble Has Been Appointed As The Ambassador Of The Karnataka Forest Department And For Wildlife Conservation.

ENVIRONMENTS - 

* Government Of Karnataka Notified HESSARGHATTA Grassland As Its Conservation Reserve.

* The 5th Edition Of Big Cat Magazine, A Collaboration between IBCA And Sankala India Was Released By World Bank Head Ajay Banga.

 * Seven Beaches Of Maharashtra Gets Blue Flag Tag.

Indian Coast Guard started OPERATION OLIVIA - To Protect Olive Ridley Turtles ( Coastal areas) 

* 6.98 Lakh Olive Ridley Turtles Protected 
 * Tamilnadu Has Created a New Mangrove Forest Near Buckingham Canal In Khazzipattur, Chennai.

* India's Coastline Has Increases At 11,098.81 Km ( Gujarat Has 2340.62 From 1600 Km) Longest Of India.

India Launched The One Nation, One Mission End Plastic Pollution 

* Radheshyam Bishnoi, An Conservationist From Rajasthan Passed Away. 

* Noted Wildlife And Tiger Conservationist Valmik Thapar Passed away 

UNESCO LIST - 

Khangchendzonga Biosphere Reserves Enters UNESCO List.

KOZHIKODE NEW FLOWER,TREE - 

FOREST MINISTER A K SASEENDRAN ANNOUNCED THE KOZHIKODE NEW - 



* MELASTOMA MALABATHRICUM ( ATHIRANI) - AS OFFICIAL DISTRICT FLOWER 

* CYEX ERITHACA (MENIPONMAN) - Official District Bird 

* PACHLIOPTA PANDIYANA ( MALABAR ROSE) - OFFICIAL BUTTERFLY 

* HOPEA EROSA (THEYYAKAM) - OFFICIAL DISTRICT TREE 

* CYCAS CIRCINALIS (EENTHU) - OFFICIAL HERITAGE TREE 

* LUTROGALE PERSPICIllATA (otter) - Official Aquatics Animal 

* PANJIO BHUJIA - ( PATHALA POONTHARAKAN) - OFFICIAL DISTRICT FISH 

* MANIS CRASSICAUDATA (INDIAN PANGOLIN) - OFFICIAL ANIMAL 

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WHITLEY

 AWARDS - 

* FARINA OTHMAN (Malaysia) - Protection In Bornean Elephant 



* ANDRES LINK ( Colombia) - For Project Canopy Corridor ( Brown Spider Monkey)

* Reshu BASHYAL (Nepal) - Restore 1000+ Acres Plant species, Orchid Plants 

* YARA BARROS ( Brazil) - Protecting Jaguar In Iguacu National Park 

* FEDERICO KACOLIRIS ( Argentina) - Protection The Endemic And Endangered EI RINCON Stream Frog ( SOMUNCURA PLATEAU) 

* RAHAYU OKTAVINI (Indonesia) - Protection In Endangered JAVAN GIBBON 

* WHITLEY GOLD AWARD - Dr Olivier Nsengimana ( For Protection In The Grey Crowned Cranes) Rwanada 


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