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Assam: New study reveals 280 butterfly species in Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary

Guwahati, Sept. 13 -- Barasha Das "An angelic land!" That's how naturalist and wildlife photographer Sarangapani Neog describes the almost 21 square kilometre area of Hoollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary in... Read More


Arunachal: Experts call for hunting ban amid rising mithun attacks

Guwahati, Sept. 10 -- Kasturi Das Early this year, when 40-year-old Taum Tamut went looking for his mithuns (Bos frontalis) in the forest surrounding his village Jomlo Mobuk in Siang district of Arun... Read More


Assam: Camera traps capture first-ever marbled cat sighting in Kakoi Reserve Forest

Guwahati, Aug. 21 -- Nabarun Guha In a major scientific discovery, the first photographic evidence of the marbled cat (Pardofelis marmorata) was captured in Kakoi Reserve Forest, North Lakhimpur dist... Read More


Assam: Dholes return to their habitat

Guwahati, July 21 -- Nabarun Guha In a breakthrough for wildlife conservation in Assam, a study by the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) has confirmed the presence of dholes, or Asiatic wild dogs, in... Read More


Sikkim floods severely damage fish habitats, assessment finds

Guwahati, July 21 -- Simrin Sirur A newstudypublished by researchers from the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)-National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources (NBFGR) reveals the extent of da... Read More


Assam: Gas leak at oil rig brought under control, but hundreds affected

Guwahati, July 4 -- Nabarun Guha On June 27, the gas leak in a rig in Rudrasagar was finally capped in a joint operation carried out by the Crisis Management Team of the Oil and Natural Gas Corporati... Read More


Nagaland: New research identifies stingless bees suitable for polyhouse pollination

Guwahati, July 2 -- Arathi Menon Researchers at Nagaland University have identified two stingless bee species -Tetragonula iridipennisSmith andLepidotrigona arciferaCockerell - as efficient pollinato... Read More


Nagaland: First weather insurance payout brings relief

Guwahati, June 21 -- Simrin Sirur In August 2024, when sheets of rain came pouring down on Kohima, Nagaland's capital city, the retaining wall surrounding 70-year-old Vejopra Dozo's home collapsed du... Read More