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    Rare Bat Species in Karnataka Preys on 4,100 Insects

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    Jul 28, 2026
    Deccan Chronicle

    Rare Bat Species in Karnataka Preys on 4,100 Insects

    An Osmania University study found the critically endangered Kolar Roundleaf Bat feeds on over 4,100 insect species, highlighting its vital role in natural pest control and biodiversity conservation.
    One year, 100 walks: ‘Cubbon Walks’ inspires citizens to engage with Bengaluru’s diverse flora and fauna

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    Jul 28, 2026
    The Hindu

    One year, 100 walks: ‘Cubbon Walks’ inspires citizens to engage with Bengaluru’s diverse flora and fauna

    Cubbon Walks in Bengaluru completes one year of exploring and celebrating Cubbon Park's rich biodiversity and heritage, fostering appreciation for nature among its citizens.
    A single cow on a Swedish island has split her neighbours in two; she is grazing anyway, and ecologists say she is exactly what Amundön needs

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    Jul 28, 2026
    Times of India

    A single cow on a Swedish island has split her neighbours in two; she is grazing anyway, and ecologists say she is exactly what Amundön needs

    Europe News: A single cow grazing on the Swedish island of Amundön has sparked a local debate about land management and biodiversity, highlighting the ecological role of grazing animals in preserving semi-natural grasslands.
    For 82 years, zinc smelters poisoned Pennsylvania's Blue Mountain; crews later used mushroom compost and aircraft to make it green again

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    Jul 28, 2026
    Times of India

    For 82 years, zinc smelters poisoned Pennsylvania's Blue Mountain; crews later used mushroom compost and aircraft to make it green again

    US News: Discover how Blue Mountain in Pennsylvania, once ravaged by industrial zinc smelting, is undergoing an ecological restoration using innovative techniques like mushroom compost and aerial application to revive its natural beauty and biodiversity.
    Since 1901, Canada distributed 618 million trees across its prairies to shield farms from wind and erosion, then ended the century-old programme in 2013

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    Jul 28, 2026
    Times of India

    Since 1901, Canada distributed 618 million trees across its prairies to shield farms from wind and erosion, then ended the century-old programme in 2013

    Rest of World News: Explore Canada's historic Prairie Shelterbelt Program, which distributed 618 million trees to protect farms from wind and erosion from 1901 to 2013. Discover its ongoing legacy and environmental benefits for agriculture and biodiversity.
    Orchardists, environmentalists call for efforts to preserve Kangra’s desi mangoes, known for unique taste

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    Jul 27, 2026
    The Tribune

    Orchardists, environmentalists call for efforts to preserve Kangra’s desi mangoes, known for unique taste

    The consequences extend beyond nostalgia. Indigenous mangoes have long supported rural livelihoods and biodiversity.
    Madhya Pradesh: World’s First Dedicated White Tiger Safari In MP Set For Expansion, Breeding CENTRE On Anvil

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    Jul 27, 2026
    Deccan Chronicle

    Madhya Pradesh: World’s First Dedicated White Tiger Safari In MP Set For Expansion, Breeding CENTRE On Anvil

    \"The expansion of the Mukundpur White Tiger Safari is not only important for the tourism perspective but will also provide a new dimension to wildlife conservation, biodiversity enhancement, research and public awareness”: Dr. Shukla
    New snail species bolster case for protecting Montenegro's biodiversity

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    Jul 27, 2026
    Phys.org

    New snail species bolster case for protecting Montenegro's biodiversity

    The descriptions of the two new additions to the European snail fauna, named Cochlostoma komarnica and Cochlostoma dobrido, have been published in the open-access Biodiversity Data Journal.
    Cotton University and Aaranyak sign MoU to foster collaboration in academic and research initiatives

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    Jul 27, 2026
    ANI (Asian News International)

    Cotton University and Aaranyak sign MoU to foster collaboration in academic and research initiatives

    Cotton University (CU) signed an MoU with the Aaranyak on Monday to foster collaboration in academic and research initiatives focusing on biodiversity conservation, climate change, environmental governance, disaster risk reduction and sustainable development.
    Jalgaon: 'New Conserver' Honoured By The Book Of Indian Records For Wildlife, Environmental Conservation

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    Jul 27, 2026
    Free Press Journal

    Jalgaon: 'New Conserver' Honoured By The Book Of Indian Records For Wildlife, Environmental Conservation

    For the past 31 years, New Conserver has been actively involved in protecting forests, wildlife, and biodiversity across the country. The organisation has led campaigns against illegal tree felling in the Satpura mountain ranges, Yawal Wildlife Sanctuary, and Gautala Autramghat Wildlife Sanctuary, while also working towards the conservation and protection of wildlife and natural habitats
    Endangered Indian vultures successfully breed in Hazaribag district

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    Jul 27, 2026
    Times of India

    Endangered Indian vultures successfully breed in Hazaribag district

    Around 30 endangered Indian vultures, including juveniles, were spotted in Hazaribag’s Barkatha forest, signaling breeding success and biodiversity gains.
    Puducherry to set up 104 village-level biodiversity committees

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    Jul 27, 2026
    The Hindu

    Puducherry to set up 104 village-level biodiversity committees

    Puducherry plans to establish 104 village-level biodiversity committees to enhance conservation and sustainable use of local biological resources.
    DNA vacuum captures animal traces from air to map Danish wildlife

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    Jul 26, 2026
    Phys.org

    DNA vacuum captures animal traces from air to map Danish wildlife

    Researchers have developed a DNA vacuum that can suck genetic traces from animals out of the air and reveal which animals live in an area. In two new studies, the researchers collected air samples in three natural areas in Denmark and showed that the method can be used to map local wildlife. This brings them a major step closer to better monitoring biodiversity using DNA from the air.
    The surprising threat lurking beneath a Philippine lake

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    Jul 26, 2026
    The Indian Express

    The surprising threat lurking beneath a Philippine lake

    Scientists are concerned after escaped flowerhorn cichlids, a human-bred hybrid aquarium fish, established themselves in a Philippine lake, potentially threatening native biodiversity.
    First Tree Walk at Delhi Zoo documents 35 tree species, promotes urban biodiversity awareness

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    Jul 26, 2026
    Hindustan Times

    First Tree Walk at Delhi Zoo documents 35 tree species, promotes urban biodiversity awareness

    First Tree Walk at Delhi Zoo documents 35 tree species, promotes urban biodiversity awareness | Latest News Delhi
    67 amphibian and 76 reptile species found in Shendurney survey

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    Jul 26, 2026
    The Hindu

    67 amphibian and 76 reptile species found in Shendurney survey

    A combined survey in Shendurney wildlife sanctuary recorded 67 amphibian and 76 reptile species, highlighting biodiversity and endemism.
    Protected Areas Power South Africa's Economy with R303 Billion Income, Study Reveals

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    Jul 26, 2026
    Devdiscourse

    Protected Areas Power South Africa's Economy with R303 Billion Income, Study Reveals

    The World Bank-led study finds that South Africa's protected areas generate significant long-term economic, biodiversity and tourism benefits, contributing an estimated R303 billion annually to household income, supporting 7.6 million job-equivalents, and creating R7.7 billion in annual tourism value. The findings suggest that governments, development partners and private investors should treat conservation as a long-term development investment, integrating protected areas into economic growth, climate resilience and sustainable tourism strategies rather than viewing them solely as environmental assets.
    Mount Olympus Joins UNESCO’s World Heritage List - A Historic Victory for Greece

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    Jul 26, 2026
    Pagenews.gr

    Mount Olympus Joins UNESCO’s World Heritage List - A Historic Victory for Greece

    UNESCO has recognized the unique union of myth, history and biodiversity embodied by Mount Olympus, bringing a twelve-year national effort to completion and opening a new chapter of enhanced protection, international visibility and sustainable development. Mount Olympus Joins UNESCO’s World Heritage List — A Historic Victory for Greece
    Brazil's Street Tree Planting: A Biodiversity Crisis in Urban Areas

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    Jul 26, 2026
    Times of India

    Brazil's Street Tree Planting: A Biodiversity Crisis in Urban Areas

    Rest of World News: A study reveals that 80% of street trees planted in Brazilian cities are non-native, raising biodiversity concerns as the Indian neem tree dominates the landscape. Discover the implications for urban ecology and biodiversity in this insightful article.
    The tiny Okayama village providing Japan with a blueprint for forest management

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    Jul 26, 2026
    The Japan Times

    The tiny Okayama village providing Japan with a blueprint for forest management

    Nishiawakura is prioritizing long-term forest health and biodiversity, while also strengthening the local economy.