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Jan15th-Biodiversity & Conservation
Bar-headed Geese
IUCN
least concern
habitat
wetlands, Artificial/Aquatic & Marine
Artificial/Terrestrial, rocky areas
fly even
very high altitude
by crossing Himalayas
coming to india
return to their homes
coming from
far-off Siberia and Mongolia
Microplastic pollution
Cosmetic
facial creams contains
microplastics
intentionally added
to the creams to improve facial gloss
threat to human
with drastic health diseases
By study btw 2014 and 2020
researches found
mussels, oysters, and scallops
have highest levels of microplastic
contamination
among seafood
and both water and groundwater
embedded in animals tissue
through ingestion or respiration
Water Hyacinth
extremely tolerance
and high capacity for
uptake of heavy metals
suitable for
bio-cleaning of industrial wastewater
plant
has abundant nitrogen content
used as substrate
for biogas production
also create
prime habitat for mosquitos
snail known to host
parasitic flatworm causes snail fever
when not controlled
will cover lakes and ponds entirely
dramatically effects
water flow and
blocks sunlight
from reaching native aquatic plants
which often die
decay processes depletes
dissolved oxygen in the water
often killing fish
aquatic plant
native to Amazon Basin
free floating
perennial aquatic plant
native to tropical
and sub-tropical south america
Ramsar Wetland Sites
UTK
Asan Barrage
PJ
Harike Wetland
Andhra Pradesh
Atapaka Bird Sanctuary
located in kolleru lake
identified
largest spot-billed pelican
Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary
estuary of Godavari
2nd largest
stretch of mangrove forests
home to critically endangered
white-backed vulture
long billed vulture
Indian Skimmer
found in coastal estuaries
western and eastern India
was earlier distributed widely
across Indian subcontinent
along major river of Myanmar
and Mekong in Indo-China
At present, confined to
IND,BAN,PAK,MYN,NEP
IUCN
Endangered
some spotted in natural reserve
such as National Chambal Sanctuary.
Seshachalam Hills
part of EG
Sri Venkateswara NP
and biosphere reserve
Caracal or Wild Cat
IUCN
critically endangered
Listed as Schedule-1
species in WPA, 1972
Native to
Africa, Middle East, Central Asia, and India
Habitation
RJ
Ranthambore tiger reserve
Sariska Tiger Reserve
GJ
Kutch
Shoolpaneshwar WLS
Protected area in GJ
located
western satpura range
south of Narmada river
shares
common boundary with MP and MH
World Insect population
Climate change, insecticides, herbicides
light or Photo pollution, invasive species, and
changes in Agriculture and land use
causing Earth to lose
probably 1% to 2% of insects each year
Dugongs
only strictly herbivorous
marine mammal
included in
schedule 1 of WPA, 1972
occur in
Guld of Mannar, Palk Bay,
Gulf of Kutch, A&N islands
Mudumalai NP & WLS
declared as TR
lies on northwestern nilgiri hills in TN
shares its boundaries
with KA and KL