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Covid-19 causes surge in illegal wildlife trading & poaching

Covid-19 causes surge in illegal wildlife trading & poaching

May 28, 2021

During India’s first major Covid-19 lockdown last year, reports began to emerge that due to the economic slowdown, there were drastic decreases in the levels of water and noise pollution, and a much-welcomed uphill trend in air quality. However, one aspect that was initially ov...

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Spotting Our One-Horned Friends

Spotting Our One-Horned Friends

October 5, 2018

Famous for its many Indian rhinoceros, the Kaziranga National Park in Assam is more than about the onehorned animals. With its early morning elephant safari and bird watching along with learning sessions at the breeding centre, a visit to the park can be adventurous as well as ed...

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The world’s largest river island becomes a district

The world’s largest river island becomes a district

September 13, 2016

Majuli, which was recently crowned with the title of the planet’s largest river island by the Guinness World Records, is now India’s first island district. The titles for the district are likely to boost tourism in the north-eastern Indian state, ‘Awesome Assam’.

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