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    Biodiversity park loses its quiet as deer safari construction begins

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    Jul 21, 2026
    Times of India

    Biodiversity park loses its quiet as deer safari construction begins

    Noida’s Sector 91 Biodiversity Park sees disruption as Noida Authority begins 32-acre deer safari construction within 75 acres; project costs Rs 40 crore, due Dec 2026.
    Western Ghats Yield Five New Lichen Species in Major Biodiversity Discovery

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    Jul 21, 2026
    Devdiscourse

    Western Ghats Yield Five New Lichen Species in Major Biodiversity Discovery

    The discovery is expected to strengthen environmental conservation efforts because these organisms are highly sensitive to pollution, climate shifts and habitat disturbance, making them reliable indicators of ecosystem health.
    Celebrating the life of Kent Carpenter

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    Jul 21, 2026
    The Manila Times

    Celebrating the life of Kent Carpenter

    WE honor the memory of Dr. Kent Edward Carpenter, world-renowned marine biologist, champion of coral reefs, guardian of biodiversity, mentor of generations of scientists in whom he instilled his own passion for truth and stewardship. His legacy lives on in every student who now carries his torch. His life, which he dedicated to protecting the ocean and defending the environment, was cut short on July 12, 2026 when he was shot dead at his home in Barangay Ajong, Sibulan, Negros Oriental.
    In 2023, Albania created Europe’s first Wild River National Park, protecting about 270 km of the Vjosa river system

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    Jul 21, 2026
    Times of India

    In 2023, Albania created Europe’s first Wild River National Park, protecting about 270 km of the Vjosa river system

    Europe News: In a historic move, Albania has designated the Vjosa river system as Europe’s first Wild River National Park, protecting 270 km of natural river habitat and promoting biodiversity and eco-tourism.
    Mallorca snake warning: Public places being closed

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    Jul 21, 2026
    Majorca Daily Bulletin

    Mallorca snake warning: Public places being closed

    Whilst they are not dangerous to humans, they may affect biodiversity. The natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, rocky areas, rocky shores, sandy shores, arable land, pastureland, plantations, rural gardens, and urban areas
    Devastating Impact of American Mink on Britain's Water Voles

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    Jul 21, 2026
    Times of India

    Devastating Impact of American Mink on Britain's Water Voles

    Science News: Discover how escaped American mink, introduced for fur farming, devastated Britain's water vole population by 90%. Learn about innovative conservation efforts using smart technology to combat this invasive species and aid the recovery of water voles.
    Inviting colleges and universities to document biodiversity on their campuses

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    Jul 21, 2026
    The Hindu

    Inviting colleges and universities to document biodiversity on their campuses

    A pan-India initiative by Nature Conservation Foundation invites institutions to create a Campus Biodiversity Register, and make it to iNaturalist, eBird and Season Watch
    AI slop is faking rare bird sightings and hurting science

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    Jul 21, 2026
    TNW

    AI slop is faking rare bird sightings and hurting science

    AI-edited photos are inventing rare bird sightings on iNaturalist, and scientists warn the AI slop could corrupt biodiversity records.
    In 1862, the Indian myna was shipped to Melbourne to control crop pests and is now one of only three birds on the world's 100 worst invaders

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    Jul 21, 2026
    Times of India

    In 1862, the Indian myna was shipped to Melbourne to control crop pests and is now one of only three birds on the world's 100 worst invaders

    Science News: Discover the impact of the Common myna, a bird introduced to Australia in 1862. Learn how efforts to control pests turned it into a major invasive species affecting biodiversity, agriculture, and urban living.
    Indigenous knowledge key to building healthier and more sustainable food systems

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    Jul 21, 2026
    Phys.org

    Indigenous knowledge key to building healthier and more sustainable food systems

    Traditional and Indigenous knowledge could play a vital role in addressing some of the world's most pressing challenges, including climate change, biodiversity loss and poor health and nutrition, according to a new review of current research.
    ₹45-Crore Eco-Nature Park With AI Birdwatching Centre At Thane Creek Flamingo Sanctuary Gets Green Signal

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    Jul 20, 2026
    Free Press Journal

    ₹45-Crore Eco-Nature Park With AI Birdwatching Centre At Thane Creek Flamingo Sanctuary Gets Green Signal

    A ₹45 crore eco-tourism project at Thane Creek Flamingo Sanctuary will introduce India’s first AI-based bird detection and monitoring centre. The facility will offer real-time bird tracking, species identification and biodiversity records across a 1.5-km stretch.
    Activist Urges Police To Stop Illegal Mud Car Rallies Around Bhopal Wetlands

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    Jul 20, 2026
    Free Press Journal

    Activist Urges Police To Stop Illegal Mud Car Rallies Around Bhopal Wetlands

    An environmental activist has urged Bhopal Police to stop alleged illegal mud car rallies and off-road driving around Kaliyasot Reservoir and other wetlands, claiming the activities continue despite a 2020 National Green Tribunal ban. The complaint alleges the events threaten biodiversity, public safety and ecologically sensitive habitats while being organised without statutory permission.
    Scientists push climate-resilient farming for Anantapur

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    Jul 20, 2026
    Times of India

    Scientists push climate-resilient farming for Anantapur

    Scientists warn Super El Niño may worsen drought in Andhra’s Anantapur; urge water conservation, crop diversification and resilient practices to cut losses.
    A human-bred aquarium fish prized for its bright colour and head hump has escaped into a Philippines crater lake, where scientists fear it may threaten native biodiversity

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    Jul 20, 2026
    Times of India

    A human-bred aquarium fish prized for its bright colour and head hump has escaped into a Philippines crater lake, where scientists fear it may threaten native biodiversity

    Science News: A human-bred aquarium fish prized for its bright gold colour and distinctive head hump has escaped into a volcanic crater lake in the Philippines, whe.
    Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation Launches Mega Plantation Drive At Manda C&D Waste Plant Under 'Mission Harit KDMC'

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    Jul 20, 2026
    Free Press Journal

    Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation Launches Mega Plantation Drive At Manda C&D Waste Plant Under 'Mission Harit KDMC'

    KDMC launched a mega tree plantation drive at the Manda C&D Waste Processing Plant under its Mission Harit KDMC initiative. Civic officials, public representatives and school students planted indigenous saplings as part of the monsoon campaign to expand green cover, promote biodiversity and encourage community participation in environmental conservation.
    Scientists warn AI-edited bird photos could create fake sightings and threaten biodiversity research

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    Jul 20, 2026
    Times of India

    Scientists warn AI-edited bird photos could create fake sightings and threaten biodiversity research

    Science News: Artificial intelligence has transformed wildlife photography, allowing people to sharpen blurry images, remove distracting branches and enhance colour.
    The Impact of Nile Perch Introduction on Lake Victoria's Biodiversity

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    Jul 20, 2026
    Times of India

    The Impact of Nile Perch Introduction on Lake Victoria's Biodiversity

    Science News: In the 1950s, the introduction of Nile perch into Lake Victoria aimed to enhance commercial fishing but resulted in the extinction of about 200 native cichlid species and significant ecological damage. Learn about the consequences of this invasive species and its lasting impact on one of the world’s most biodiverse freshwater ecosystems.
    Gujarat relocates 50 spotted deer to Surat forests as part of biodiversity, conflict mitigation strategy

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    Jul 20, 2026
    Livemint

    Gujarat relocates 50 spotted deer to Surat forests as part of biodiversity, conflict mitigation strategy

    In a strategic move to enhance biodiversity and minimize human-wildlife interactions, Gujarat has successfully relocated 50 spotted deer to Surat's forests. This initiative aims to restore ecological balance, bolster carnivore prey bases, and promote sustainable wildlife management practices.
    50 spotted deer released in Surat forests to boost biodiversity, reduce human-wildlife conflict

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    Jul 20, 2026
    Hindustan Times

    50 spotted deer released in Surat forests to boost biodiversity, reduce human-wildlife conflict

    In a significant conservation effort, Gujarat’s Forest Department has released 50 spotted deer in Surat’s Mandvi forest range.
    No high court relief; stone-laying for Zirakpur-Panchkula bypass deferred

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    Jul 20, 2026
    Hindustan Times

    No high court relief; stone-laying for Zirakpur-Panchkula bypass deferred

    The PIL said the project would result in the felling of more than 5,000 mature trees (over 2,000 in Punjab forest land, more than 2,200 in Panchkula golf course and around 1,000 in Sector 1-A) causing irreversible damage to biodiversity, air quality, groundwater recharge and ecological balance